Beach & Coastal Attractions
Big Buddha
The Big Buddha in Phuket is a giant statue standing at 45 meters tall, offering breathtaking views of the island. As you climb the hill to see it up close, you’ll be surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of temple bells ringing. Don’t forget to snap a selfie with this iconic landmark and soak in the peaceful atmosphere!
Best time to visit
Winter and Spring
Insider tip
Arrive early in the morning to catch the monks chanting and enjoy the serene atmosphere before the crowds roll in....
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