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AVA Rooftop & Lounge Phuket
Restaurants & Food
Phuket

AVA Rooftop & Lounge Phuket

4.2(78 reviews)

Perched above the heart of Patong Beach, AVA Rooftop & Lounge offers an elevated escape from the busy streets below, with open-air views across one of Phuket's most famous coastal neighbourhoods. Located just off Thaweewong Road on Soi Post Office, it sits within easy reach of the main beach strip, making it a convenient stop for an evening drink or a late-night session. The venue operates as both a rooftop bar and lounge, drawing a crowd looking for cocktails and atmosphere in an open setting above the city. The rooftop format means guests can enjoy the warm Phuket evenings with a view, while the lounge setup keeps things relaxed rather than strictly club-like. It caters to a mix of tourists and visitors making their way through Patong's nightlife scene. Good to know: AVA opens at 4pm every day of the week and stays open until 4am, making it equally suited for sundowners at dusk or drinks well into the early hours. Given the rooftop location and evening hours, light layers can be useful as sea breezes pick up later in the night. Checking the venue's website before visiting is recommended for any events or special programming that may affect the atmosphere on a given evening.

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Location Info

เลขที่ 104/9 Soi Post Office Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, ตำบลป่าตอง beach, ภูเก็ต 83120, Thailand+66 90 499 3775avarooftopphuket.com/
Opening Hours
Monday16:00-04:00
Tuesday16:00-04:00
Wednesday16:00-04:00
Thursday16:00-04:00
Friday16:00-04:00
Saturday16:00-04:00
Sunday16:00-04:00

Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food

Learn the Spice Scale

Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.

Follow the Crowds

The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.

Ice Is Safe

Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.

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Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: June – September (rough seas)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Very High

Peak: December – January

Getting there

Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.

Getting around

  • Grab (widely available)
  • Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
  • Motorbike rental
  • Airport bus to Phuket Town
  • Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands