Thailand’s largest island, Phuket, lies on the fringe of the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Southern Thailand approximately, 890km from Bangkok.
The most beautiful beaches are found on the west coast, separated by rocky coves and headlands. The east coast comprises of limestone shoals with only a few sandy beaches while spectacular limestone islands adorn the horizon. Coral gardens full of exotic marine life dot the emerald waters surrounding the island. Phuket is a well established tourist destination with excellent hotels, golf courses, restaurants, spas and sailing opportunities.
Sarasin Bridge, built in 1967 connects Phuket with the Phang Nga province on the mainland. With its limestone cliffs, beautiful lagoons, and mysterious caves there is a lot to enjoy in Phang Nga. It is a wonderland of national parks, waterfalls, and hundreds of kilometres of untouched beaches and almost uninhabited islands.