Things to do in Ratsada

Activities, attractions and tours

A yellow building with a clock tower and a white building with balconies.
Two traditional wooden boats tied to a sandy beach with clear turquoise water and a rocky cliff with greenery.
A wooden pier with boats docked, a small shelter, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
A staircase with a sign in a foreign language, leading to a temple with a colorful roof.
A turquoise sea with rocky outcrops and lush greenery.

Things to do

Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows

Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows

€21
per adult
Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows
From Khao Lak: Phuket Big Buddha & Naka Weekend Market

From Khao Lak: Phuket Naka Weekend Market

€26
per adult
From Khao Lak: Phuket Naka Weekend Market
Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup

Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup

€49
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup
Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

€26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure
Phuket Discovery with Lunch: Big Buddha, Old Town & Sunday Market

Phuket Discovery with Lunch: Big Buddha, Old Town & Sunday Market

€17
per adult
Phuket Discovery with Lunch: Big Buddha, Old Town & Sunday Market
James Bond Island Full-Day Tour via Big Boat

James Bond Island Full-Day Tour via Long Tail Boat

€72
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
James Bond Island Full-Day Tour via Long Tail Boat
Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

€50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour
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A monkey sitting on a railing overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

Monkey Hill Viewpoint

9.0/5 (8 reviews)
Encounter over 400 playful macaques on this scenic hillside overlooking Phuket Town and the Andaman Sea. Visit early morning when the monkeys are most active and the views are at their most spectacular.
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A clear blue sea, rocky coastline, and a distant mountain.

Kathu

A temple with a large bell, golden decorations, and a traditional Thai roof.

Wichit

Frequently asked questions

Is Ratsada worth visiting?
Ratsada has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Ratsada?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Kata Beach and Karon Beach, spend some time exploring Ratsada's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ratsada?
The top tourist attraction in Ratsada is Kata Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ratsada?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Kalim Beach, Tiger Kingdom Phuket and Andamanda Phuket with a three-day trip to Ratsada. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Patong.
Is Ratsada a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ratsada is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Tiger Kingdom Phuket and Andamanda Phuket. Then take a stroll through Talat Yai, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Talat Nuea, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ratsada with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Ratsada with kids.

What to do in Ratsada for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Ratsada, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bangla Road or Simon Cabaret.
Are there free things to do in Ratsada?
In Ratsada, Kalim Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Ratsada.