Phuket boasts sensational beaches and an abundance of lavish hotels. If you are planning a honeymoon or a romantic trip in Thailand, these are some of the activities you can do a budget.
Watch The Sunset at the Big Buddha
Climbing the steps up to the Bid Buddha statue will not cost you a penny. Check the sunset times for that day and time your trip so you reach the top just as the sun is about to set. The views of Phuket and the ocean are superb and the sky lights up in a dozen shades of pink and orange.
Take Out A Kayak and Explore ($)
You can rent a kayak for the afternoon for under $10. Kayaking is a fun couple’s activity and you can explore the islands nearby. If you are intrigued by the Thai marine life, make sure you bring a snorkel.
Take a Cooking Class ($$)
There are lots of great cooking classes on offer in Phuket. If you have ever wanted to learn how to make the perfect pad thai, this is your chance.
Go to a Spa ($$)
There are lots of choices available if spas are your preferred activity. You can get a full body massage at street parlors for around $10. If you want to indulge in something a little more special, many hotels offer great value spa and wellness packages for couples.
Take a Speed Boat Tour ($$$)
If you are truly looking for an experience to remember, the speed boat tours along the coast of Surin Island are fantastic fun. It will be worth splashing out a little for a tour you will remember for a long, long time to come.