Local area

Jungceylon is an international world class shopping, entertainment and leisure destination, set in a tropical resort ambience, at Patong Phuket, and is regarded as Southern Thailand's first lifestyle centre. This is the ultimate shopping experience with over 300 local and international shops, including Robinson Department Store, Big C Supermarket, Super Sports, Sports World, Power Buy, That's Siam (Thai Arts & Crafts), IT Island and International & Local cuisine restaurants.

Like all night owls, Soi Bangla awakens when the sun sets. That's when Patong's liveliest party zone becomes closed to traffic and ready for action! Famous for its raunchy nightlife, Bangla goes all out to entertain with girls, beers and music that increases in volume as the moon rises. Jammed most nights year round, it's actually totally unthreatening and lively place to walk around as bars compete for customers.

Bangla Boxing Stadium Patong is located behind Jungceylon Shopping Center, across from Banzaan Market. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Muay Thai with an unforgettable experience at the Bangla Boxing Stadium. Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. Fights start at 9.00 pm. - 11.30 pm.

Along the beach at the north end of Patong is Loma Park, a refreshingly quiet spot to relax in the shade. Many festival events are held here during the year, and it's a popular park for local families to enjoy a nice afternoon.

Carnival Magic is located on Kamala Beach next to Phuket Fantasea, approximately 10 km. north of Patong Beach. A world's first Thai Carnival theme park. Inspired by the fun and colorful parades show, carnivals, activities and shopping. Open evenings from 5:30 pm. to 11:30 pm. only on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

Lively Phuket Old Town is known for brightly painted, century-old Sino-Portuguese townhouses, with a well-preserved row along Soi Rommanee. Main street Thalang Road has stores selling artisanal ice cream and batik fabrics and a Sunday market for souvenirs and street food like fried banana. The Thai Hua Museum features exhibits on Chinese immigrant culture, and Jui Tui Shrine displays colorful statues of Chinese gods.