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Best Temples & Culture in Phuket

104 places found in Phuket

Discover the best temples & culture in Phuket, Thailand. Thailand's largest island with world-class beaches and resorts Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore more, our curated selection highlights the top-rated temples & culture that Phuket has to offer, complete with ratings, reviews, and practical visitor information.

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Bless Art Gallery
Hidden Gem

Bless Art Gallery

5.0(27)
18, 15-16 Thanon Mae Luan, Tambon Wichit, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A small, well-regarded art gallery in Phuket's Wichit district celebrating local and Thai artistic works.

The Little Bird House Art Gallery
Hidden Gem

The Little Bird House Art Gallery

5.0(33)
82, Bangtao, 20 Moo3 Soi Ao BangTao 4 Tambon Choeng Thale, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

A personal art gallery near Bang Tao Beach where an artist's studio doubles as a space for deep conversation.

Freedom Elephant Reserve Phuket

Freedom Elephant Reserve Phuket

5.0(1,107)
888, Subdistrict อำเภ, 8, Tambon Chalong, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83130, Thailand

An ethical, non-profit elephant sanctuary in Chalong offering close, respectful encounters with rescued elephants.

Kampon art gallery
Hidden Gem

Kampon art gallery

5.0(37)
96/8 ถนน Tambon Rawai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83130, Thailand

A hidden artist's studio and gallery in Rawai where visitors can browse and commission original paintings.

Chinese temple
Hidden Gem

Chinese temple

4.9(29)
77 Soi Bang Yai, Tambon Wichit, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A quietly revered Chinese temple tucked into a residential Phuket neighbourhood, rich in local spiritual character.

Junkyard Theatre Phuket (Dinner Show & Cabaret)

Junkyard Theatre Phuket (Dinner Show & Cabaret)

4.9(1,092)
49/6 Chalermprakiat Rd Ror 9 road, Ratsada, อำเภอเมืองภูเก็ต ภูเก็ต 83000, Thailand

A cabaret dinner show built from repurposed junk, delivering high-energy performances in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Shiva Temple ‧ Shree Bhagawat Dham Sanatan Mandir
Hidden Gem

Shiva Temple ‧ Shree Bhagawat Dham Sanatan Mandir

4.9(88)
2, 47 Soi Khuanyang, Tambon Patong, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand

A serene Hindu temple in Patong serving Phuket's South Asian community with daily worship from 5am.

Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve - Sanctuary in Phuket

Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve - Sanctuary in Phuket

4.9(1,509)
38, 1 Soi Nakok, Tambon Chalong, Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83130, Thailand

An ethical elephant sanctuary in Chalong's forests where rescued elephants roam freely without chains or riding.

Fantastic Phuket

Fantastic Phuket

4.9(400)
2 104, Tambon Kathu, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83120, Thailand

An immersive cultural attraction in Kathu blending Thai history, antiques, and augmented reality technology.

Yellow Clock Tower
Hidden Gem

Yellow Clock Tower

4.8(116)
V9MR+C8J, Phangnga Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A colonial-style yellow clock tower in Phuket Old Town, decorated seasonally and best seen lit up at night.

San Chao Jui Tui

San Chao Jui Tui

4.8(650)
283 Soi Phutorn, Tambon Talat Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A vibrant 1911 Chinese shrine at the heart of Phuket's famous annual Vegetarian Festival.

Siam Niramit Phuket

Siam Niramit Phuket

4.8(11,781)
55, 81 หมู่ที่ 5 Chalermprakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Road, Tambon Ratsada, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A spectacular evening cultural show bringing Thailand's history and traditions to life through elaborate stage performances.

Ban Phraya Wichit Songkhram Ruins
Hidden Gem

Ban Phraya Wichit Songkhram Ruins

4.8(26)
X9H9+4HP ถลาง, Tambon Si Sunthon, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

Ancient ruins of a historical Thai official's residence tucked away in Phuket's Thalang district.

Wat Doi Thepnimit

Wat Doi Thepnimit

4.8(445)
V8X9+P9P, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83120, Thailand

A hilltop Buddhist temple in Patong with panoramic views of Phuket's coastline and city.

Wat Kanan

Wat Kanan

4.8(235)
28PW+HGW, Thep Krasatti, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand

A stunning hidden-gem Buddhist temple in Thalang District, known for traditional costume rentals and ceremonial blessings.

San Chao Kiew Tien Keng

San Chao Kiew Tien Keng

4.8(172)
ซอย บางใหญ่ Tambon Wichit, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A traditional Chinese temple in Phuket's Wichit area, offering a peaceful glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage.

Lord Shrimant Ganpati Bappa Devalai

Lord Shrimant Ganpati Bappa Devalai

4.8(159)
99, 9 Soi Rouyphad, Tambon Rawai, Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83130, Thailand

A Hindu temple in Rawai dedicated to Lord Ganesha, offering a serene and culturally rich experience.

City Pillar Shrine, Phra Khao Temple
Hidden Gem

City Pillar Shrine, Phra Khao Temple

4.7(155)
X8X7+5C9, Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand

A sacred city pillar shrine in northern Phuket offering an intimate glimpse into authentic Thai spiritual life.

เมืองเก่าท่องเที่ยวภูเก็ต

เมืองเก่าท่องเที่ยวภูเก็ต

4.7(1,585)
175 Yaowarad Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

Phuket's historic heart, where Sino-Portuguese shophouses, working temples, and street food line walkable heritage streets.

San Chao Lim Hu Tai Su (Sam Kong)
Hidden Gem

San Chao Lim Hu Tai Su (Sam Kong)

4.7(37)
2 Soi Yaowarat 1, Tambon Ratsada, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A significant Chinese shrine in Phuket Town, most celebrated during the annual Vegetarian Festival each October.

Thiphaksong Laem Phet
Hidden Gem

Thiphaksong Laem Phet

4.7(69)
W72X+64F, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand

A peaceful Buddhist temple near Patong Beach, offering a quiet retreat from the tourist crowds.

San Chao Kathu 內杼斗母宮
Hidden Gem

San Chao Kathu 內杼斗母宮

4.7(81)
W88W+H2H 4020 Tambon Kathu, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83120, Thailand

A traditional Chinese shrine in Kathu offering a glimpse into Phuket's Hokkien heritage and spiritual culture.

Am Bang Neow

Am Bang Neow

4.7(235)
V9GV+JHH, Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand

A quiet Chinese Taoist-Buddhist temple in Phuket Town, decorated in red and gold with multiple shrines.

Rawai Art Village
Hidden Gem

Rawai Art Village

4.7(37)
Q8Q8+77F, Rawai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand

A hidden creative hub in Rawai where local and international artists display work across galleries built from recycled materials.

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When is the best time to visit Phuket?

The best time to visit Phuket depends on your priorities. High season (November-February) offers the best weather but higher prices and larger crowds. Shoulder season (March-April, October) provides good weather with fewer tourists. Low season (May-September) has the lowest prices but more rain.