Top 10 of the most beautiful beaches in Phuket

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Open a map and look at the world’s beaches. They wind around every continent and every island on the planet. But when you are looking for the very best beaches, a map is not going to help you much at all.

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Top of my list, this one can only be reached via a dirt road, which you can find if you get yourself to the Royal Meridien Phuket Yacht Club.

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Expect white beaches and palm trees, sandy coves and mangroves, my idea of bliss!

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The Job

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The Job

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Between May and October you’ll share this beach with plenty of surfers, but any other time you will find it quiet although there will always be umbrellas and beach chairs to hire.

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Located between Kamala Beach and Surin Beach, this is a little gem that is just 150 m long and lined with palm trees just like the paradise island beaches should be.

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Top 10 of the most beautiful beaches in Phuket

Open a map and look at the world’s beaches. They wind around every continent and every island on the planet. But when you are looking for the very best beaches, a map is not going to help you much at all.

Top of my list, this one can only be reached via a dirt road, which you can find if you get yourself to the Royal Meridien Phuket Yacht Club.

Ao Sane (otherwise known as Jungle Beach)

Expect white beaches and palm trees, sandy coves and mangroves, my idea of bliss!

Panwa Beach

The Job

Surin Beach

There are lots of foodie places – and the beach itself is gorgeous, easily one of the best beaches in Phuket.

The Job

Bangtao Beach

It isn’t secluded, but it definitely has a special feel about it.

Between May and October you’ll share this beach with plenty of surfers, but any other time you will find it quiet although there will always be umbrellas and beach chairs to hire.

Kamala Beach

Located between Kamala Beach and Surin Beach, this is a little gem that is just 150 m long and lined with palm trees just like the paradise island beaches should be.

Laem Singh Beach

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