Breathtaking Vistas at Black Rock Viewpoint
Discover the stunning panoramic views of the Andaman Sea at Black Rock Viewpoint, a must-visit scenic spot in beautiful Phuket.
Nestled in the heart of Phuket, Black Rock Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the Andaman Sea and surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty. With its accessible observation deck, this scenic spot is perfect for capturing unforgettable photos and enjoying a moment of tranquility amidst the vibrant island life.
A brief summary to Black Rock Viewpoint
- Q7MX+529, Mueang Phuket District, Karon, Phuket, 83100, TH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera! The views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
- Bring water and light snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best views.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience at the viewpoint.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Patong Beach, take Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Road (Route 4028) and head south towards Karon. After approximately 10 minutes, continue onto Karon Beach Road (Route 4233). Follow this road for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with the Karon Viewpoint. Turn left onto the road leading to Black Rock Viewpoint. The last stretch may require a bit of maneuvering through less developed roads, so drive cautiously. Parking is available at the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
From Patong Beach, you can take a Songthaew (local shared taxi) heading towards Karon Beach. The fare is usually around 40-50 THB. Once you arrive in Karon, you may need to negotiate with a local taxi or Songthaew driver to take you to Black Rock Viewpoint, as public transport does not go directly there. Expect to pay an additional 300-400 THB for the short ride to the viewpoint.
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Taxi
If you prefer convenience and comfort, consider booking a taxi from your accommodation in Phuket. Depending on your location, the taxi fare to Black Rock Viewpoint can range from 300 to 800 THB. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey. The driver will take you directly to the viewpoint, which is located at approximately latitude 7.7829 and longitude 98.2976.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike. Rental shops are available throughout Phuket, especially in tourist areas like Patong and Karon. The rental cost is around 200-300 THB per day. After renting, head towards Karon Beach and follow the same route mentioned for cars. Remember to wear a helmet and drive safely, as the roads can be steep and winding.
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