What to do in Mai Khao

Activities, attractions and tours

A sandy beach with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
An airplane flying over a beach with clear blue skies and calm waters.
A temple with ornate architecture, a woman in a yellow dress, and a clear blue sky.
A golden pagoda with intricate designs, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A pool with elephant sculptures and a building in the background.

Things to do

The Big Buddha in Phuket, Thailand, is a majestic 45-meter-tall statue of Lord Buddha, perched atop Nakkerd Hill, offering panoramic views of the island

Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints

Rp426.774
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints
From Phuket: James Bond Island & Canoe Tour by Longtail Boat

From Phuket: James Bond Island & Canoe Tour by Longtail Boat

Rp1.196.553
per adult
From Phuket: James Bond Island & Canoe Tour by Longtail Boat
Big Buddha Phuket

Phuket Highlights: Half Day City Tour with Landmark & Viewpoint

Rp348.591
per adult
Phuket Highlights: Half Day City Tour with Landmark & Viewpoint
James Bond, Phang Nga Bay and Hong Island Tour from Phuket

James Bond, Phang Nga Bay and Hong Island Tour from Phuket

Rp805.233
per adult
James Bond, Phang Nga Bay and Hong Island Tour from Phuket
Phang Nga Bay Sea Cave Canoeing and James Bond Island from Phuket

Phang Nga Bay Sea Cave Canoeing and James Bond Island from Phuket

Rp805.233
per adult
Phang Nga Bay Sea Cave Canoeing and James Bond Island from Phuket
James Bond Island by Big Boat with Canoeing

James Bond Island by Big Boat with Canoeing

Rp1.073.644
per adult
James Bond Island by Big Boat with Canoeing
The Coral Lounge at Phuket International Airport

The Coral Lounge at Phuket International Airport

Rp579.768
per traveller
The Coral Lounge at Phuket International Airport
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint a Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket

Samet Nangshe Viewpoint at Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket

Rp322.093
per adult
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint at Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket
James Bond

James Bond Island Day Cruise with Big Boat from Phuket

Rp1.342.055
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
James Bond Island Day Cruise with Big Boat from Phuket
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Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve - Half Day Elephant Adventure

Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve - Half Day Elephant Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.614.640 per adult
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Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.076.427 per traveller*
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Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.076.427 per traveller*
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Phuket (Bang Tao): Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour option

Phuket (Bang Tao): Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour option

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp807.320 per adult
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Phuket Zipline Adventure Tour & Skywalk &quad bike Riding with Transfer

Phuket Zipline Adventure Tour & Skywalk &quad bike Riding with Transfer

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp914.424 per adult
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What to do in Mai Khao

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Mai Khao Beach

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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mai Khao Beach during your travels in Mai Khao? Stroll along the seaside or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.
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Day trip destinations from Mai Khao

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mai Khao worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Mai Khao. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mai Khao?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Nai Thon Beach and Airport Viewpoint, spend some time enjoying Mai Khao's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mai Khao?
Nai Thon Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Mai Khao and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mai Khao?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Nai Thon Beach, Airport Viewpoint and Splash Jungle Water Park with a three-day getaway in Mai Khao. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Patong.
Is Mai Khao a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Airport Viewpoint nearby, Mai Khao is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Nai Harn is just 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Mai Khao with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mai Khao with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Mai Khao for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Mai Khao. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mai Khao?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Mai Khao is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Nai Thon Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.