Fantasying about your next tropical adventure? Look no further for Thailand is covered in crystal clear waters, rainbow reefs, and lush greenery guranteed to sastified even the fusiest traveller.
Phuket
If you are flying into Thailand, you will most likely be landing in Phuket first. Seeing as it is the main city to welcome tourists into the country, and the perfect place for your first stop in Thailand. Despite it is being within the mainland area of Thailand, it is known as the gateway to the countless islands to hop to next. The city is a tourist hub, with streets lined with bars, beaches crowded with lounge chairs, as well as advertisements and local sellers calling out to you with every step you take. If you are interested in a soothing and calm break in Thailand, it’s best if you head straight out to the islands. But if you are keen for a night or two partying it up, Phuket is the way to go. Backpackers rule the area, with countless party events and all-night clubs on offer.
Phi Phi Island
Undoubtedly the most popular island in Thailand, and most defiantly the most photographed is Phi Phi. Take a bumpy boat trip from Phuket and arrive at this tropical wonderland in less than no time. Phi Phi is actually not just one island, but a group of six of them. The two main islands to look out for is Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh, with Phi Phi Don being the preferred island for many. Offering sheer limestone cliffs, fine sand beaches and hidden coves perfect for your next Instagram post. For a bonus, trek out to visit the area where the famous ‘Beach’ movie location was set in.
Koh Lanta
Immerse yourself in the natural world in Koh Lanta’s wonderland of coral-fringed beaches, thick mangroves, and bright green rainforests. It has a perfect blend of not too developed but with plenty of facilities. With stretches of stunning beaches, relaxing bars and restaurants, as well as an expanse of national parks.
Koh Pha Ngan
All you party people, look no further, for Koh Pha Ngan is famous throughout the world for its Full Moon Party festival. This dance party draws thousands of people to its shores, going down as one of the greatest party festivals in existence. Drink your weight in beer, cover yourself in glow in the dark gear, and spend a night-long celebration with new friends at this epic destination.
Krabi
Have your troubles melt away in the sapphire waters of Krabi, a destination for anyone needing a good break from reality. Grab a kayak and head out to the 200 islands sitting just off the Krabi coastline. Ranging from small rocks jutting out of the sea, to larger ones that have hidden treasures to discover.
