Discover the Charm of Phuket Old Town
Explore the vibrant streets of Phuket Old Town, where colonial architecture meets local culture and delicious street food awaits.
Phuket Old Town is a vibrant blend of history and culture, offering tourists a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage. Explore its colorful streets, colonial architecture, and lively markets to experience the heart of Phuket.
A brief summary to Phuket Old Town
- V9MQ+W2J, Thalang Rd, Mueang Phuket District, Taladyai, Phuket, 83000, TH
Local tips
- Visit on the weekend to experience the lively Sunday Walking Street Market for souvenirs and local delicacies.
- Don't forget to bring your camera—the colorful buildings and street art provide great photo opportunities.
- Explore on foot or rent a bicycle to fully appreciate the charm of the narrow streets and hidden gems.
- Try the local dish 'Hokkien Mee' at one of the street vendors for an authentic taste of Phuket's culinary scene.
- Check out the various art galleries that showcase works from local artists and artisans.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Phuket Town, you can easily reach Phuket Old Town by walking. Start by heading towards Thalang Road. Look for signs or ask locals for directions. Once you reach Thalang Road, you will find the vibrant streets filled with Sino-Portuguese architecture, shops, and local eateries. The exact address is V9MQ+W2J, Thalang Rd, Taladyai Mueang Phuket District. It's about a 15-20 minute walk from the center of Phuket Town, so wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenery along the way.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more local experience, consider taking a tuk-tuk to Phuket Old Town. Tuk-tuks are widely available in Phuket Town. Just tell the driver 'Phuket Old Town' or show them the address: V9MQ+W2J, Thalang Rd. The fare should typically be around 100-150 THB depending on your starting location and negotiation with the driver. It's a short ride, generally taking about 5-10 minutes.
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Motorbike Taxi
You can also opt for a motorbike taxi for a quick and affordable trip. Look for the motorbike taxi stands in Phuket Town, or ask your hotel to call one for you. Tell the rider 'Phuket Old Town', and they will take you directly to V9MQ+W2J, Thalang Rd. The fare is usually around 50-100 THB, and the ride will take just a few minutes.
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Bicycle Rental
If you enjoy cycling, consider renting a bicycle to explore Phuket Town and reach Phuket Old Town. Many rental shops can be found throughout the area. Rent a bicycle for around 100-200 THB per day, and follow the road signs to Thalang Road. It's a scenic ride and will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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