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Best Temples & Culture in Phuket

98 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.

Each listing includes Google ratings from real visitors, price range indicators, location details, and booking options where available. Use the filters above to narrow your search by rating or price level, and sort by popularity to see the places that other travellers recommend most.

San Chao Cheng Tek Bew Kuan Im Tai Si (Am Pho To)
Hidden Gem

San Chao Cheng Tek Bew Kuan Im Tai Si (Am Pho To)

4.7(26)
V9FV+P7J, Mueang Phuket, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand

A revered Chinese shrine in Phuket City blending Taoist and Buddhist traditions in a serene devotional setting.

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 architecture, active temples, and local street life converge.

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.

Royal Chang of Siam Boutique Resort
Hidden Gem

Royal Chang of Siam Boutique Resort

4.7(24)
87/37-44 moo 2, Soi Meesuk rawai phuket Chang Wat Phuket 83120, Thailand

A tranquil boutique resort in Rawai offering private bungalows, a large pool, and immaculate grounds.

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.

ISKCON PHUKET
Hidden Gem

ISKCON PHUKET

4.7(81)
Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand

A hilltop Hindu temple in Karon offering a peaceful, devotional atmosphere rooted in the Hare Krishna tradition.

Old Phuket Farm

Old Phuket Farm

4.7(833)
246 1, Tambon Thep Krasatti, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

An immersive cultural farm in Thalang offering guided tours, rice planting, and a window into traditional Phuket life.

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.

Big Buddha Gallery Art
Hidden Gem

Big Buddha Gallery Art

4.6(93)
18 9 S.Yodsanae T.Chalong A.Muang Chang Wat Phuket 83130, Thailand
หอศิลป์ร่วมสมัยภูเก็ต Phuket Contemporary Art Gallery
Hidden Gem

หอศิลป์ร่วมสมัยภูเก็ต Phuket Contemporary Art Gallery

4.6(29)
VCR2+CXP, Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand

A contemporary art gallery in Phuket's Talat Yai area, showcasing modern Thai and regional artwork.

Wat Nakaram
Hidden Gem

Wat Nakaram

4.6(77)
45/84 ซอย หมู่บ้านทวีทรัพย์ Tambon Wichit, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A respected Buddhist temple in Phuket's Wichit area, offering a glimpse into local spiritual life.

Wat Phra Thong

Wat Phra Thong

4.6(1,090)
172/2​ Nanai Rd, Tambon Thep Krasatti, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

Ornate Buddhist temple known for its gold statue of a half-buried Buddha, plus a museum.

Wat Khao Rang Samakkhitham

Wat Khao Rang Samakkhitham

4.6(1,165)
87 7 Tambon Ratsada, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

Brightly painted hillside temple with carved naga snakes & a gigantic, golden seated Buddha.

Phuket Town Old Historical Streets

Phuket Town Old Historical Streets

4.6(357)
V9PQ+2MM, Soi Rommani, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

Historic Sino-Portuguese streets in Phuket Town revealing the island's tin-mining heritage through architecture and local culture.

San Chao Tha Ruea

San Chao Tha Ruea

4.6(197)
169 ม 3 Thep Krasattri Rd, Tambon Si Sunthon, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

A striking Chinese shrine on Phuket's main road, guarded by dragons and housing an impressive array of deities.

Wat Mongkol Wararam (Wat Nai Yang)

Wat Mongkol Wararam (Wat Nai Yang)

4.6(331)
48 Thanon Thep Krasat Tri-Nai Yang, Tambon Sa Khu, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand

A peaceful Buddhist temple in Phuket's quieter north, offering an authentic glimpse into local spiritual life.

The Big Buddha, Phuket

The Big Buddha, Phuket

4.6(37,805)
Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand

The 45m-tall marble Buddha statue on a mountaintop offers panoramic views, a cafe & gift shop.

Wat Suwannakiri Khet (Wat Karon)

Wat Suwannakiri Khet (Wat Karon)

4.6(1,273)
98/8 หมู่ที่ 4 Patak Soi 22, Tambon Karon, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83100, Thailand

A peaceful Buddhist temple in Karon with traditional Thai architecture, active worship, and a serene evening atmosphere.

Wat Chalong

Wat Chalong

4.6(16,867)
70 หมู่ที่ 6 Thanon Chao Fah Tawan Tok, Tambon Chalong, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

Large temple complex from the early 19th century, with Buddha paintings, golden statues & gardens.

Laem Phra Chao Lighthouse
Hidden Gem

Laem Phra Chao Lighthouse

4.6(46)
Q864+Q62, Rawai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand

A historic 1992 lighthouse turned mini museum with panoramic views over Rawai, southern Phuket.

Art Room Phuket
Hidden Gem

Art Room Phuket

4.6(35)
29 Yaowarad Rd, Tambon Talat Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A local art space and painting school in Phuket Town showcasing abstract works by resident artists.

Wat Mongkolnimit Phra Aram Luang (Wat Klang)

Wat Mongkolnimit Phra Aram Luang (Wat Klang)

4.6(992)
V9PQ+JPJ, Thep Krasattri Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

A serene 85-year-old Buddhist temple in Phuket Old Town, set on a small hill near Soi Rommanee and Dibuk Road.

Phuket Art Village

Phuket Art Village

4.6(215)
2 Soi Naya, Tambon Rawai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83100, Thailand

A hidden enclave of artist studios, coffee, and quirky local art tucked away in Rawai.

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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.