Destination

Chalong

Central area home to Wat Chalong temple and yacht marinas.

Chalong

Overview

Chalong connects southern and western Phuket, centred on Wat Chalong temple and a busy marina district where yachts and speedboats depart for islands.

Few tourists base here, but it is essential for boat tours and temple visits.

Things To Do

Visit Wat Chalong, board yacht charters, tour Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, drive to Big Buddha, and eat seafood along the waterfront.

Best Hotels

Comfortable mid-range hotels suit visitors prioritising marina access over beachfront.

Best Restaurants

Kan Eang@Pier leads upscale seafood; local shops serve southern Thai breakfast near the temple.

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