7 August 2026

The 10 Best Viewpoints in Phuket

Aerial illustration of Phuket island featuring the Big Buddha and temples

If you love stunning views, sunsets, or just want to capture amazing travel photos, don't miss these 10 breathtaking viewpoints in Phuket!

1. Promthep Cape

Phuket's most famous sunset spot, offering endless sea views and a romantic atmosphere.

2. Karon Viewpoint (Three Beaches Hill)

See three beaches — Kata Noi, Kata and Karon — perfectly lined up from above.

3. Khao Rang Hill

A 360° view of Phuket Town with restaurants and a relaxed, breezy setting.

4. Windmill Viewpoint

A popular spot overlooking Nai Harn with a white windmill. It gets crowded and parking is limited — avoid weekend evenings if possible.

5. Black Rock Viewpoint

A hidden gem that requires a 10-minute forest walk. Offers breathtaking 360° ocean panoramas — great for adventure lovers.

6. Laem Singh Viewpoint

A quiet lookout between Kamala and Surin beaches, with crystal-clear turquoise water below.

7. Khao To Sae Viewpoint (Monkey Hill)

A lesser-known, elevated viewpoint perfect for nature lovers seeking peaceful mountain and sea views.

8. Big Buddha Viewpoint

While the main statue is still closed, a new hillside viewpoint is open and perfect for panoramic city and sea views.

9. Khao Khad Viewpoint Tower

A quiet, shaded tower near Cape Panwa — ideal for relaxing with a peaceful ocean view.

10. Laem Krating Viewpoint

A hidden sunset spot requiring a 30-45 minute uphill walk. The trail is steep and unlit — go before dark, bring a flashlight, and ideally hike with someone who knows the way. The reward: dramatic sea views and the famous sail-shaped rock.