Pearl Farm & Showroom

Discover the elegance and mystery of cultured pearls with a guided tour of a working pearl farm, where you'll learn about the delicate process of oyster seeding and how pearls are formed over nearly two years through a blend of human care and natural magic. Gain insight into each stage, from nurturing the oysters to the meticulous selection and crafting of pearls into stunning jewelry. The tour concludes at a showroom showcasing beautifully handcrafted pieces, including the iconic tiaras famously worn at beauty pageants.

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Golden Dragon Park
The Hai Leng Ong Statue, also known as the Golden Dragon, is a striking sculpture located in Queen Sirikit Park. Symbolizing strength, protection, and good fortune, it represents the island's enduring character and legacy that has been highly influenced by Sino-Thai culture.  

Phuket Philatelic Museum
Housed in a beautifully preserved Sino‑Portuguese building at the corner of Thalang and Montri Roads in Phuket Town, the Phuket Philatelic Museum was once the province’s post and telegraphic office. Inside, you’ll discover vintage Thai stamps, postal and telegraph equipment, old telephones, and historical artifacts illustrating the development of communication in Thailand. 

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Thavorn Phuket Museum
This small but evocative museum is ideal for strolling through Phuket’s past in an intimate, authentic setting. It showcases a personal and rich collection of antiques belonging to a prominent Thai‑Chinese family. Exhibits include mining tools from when tin was king in Phuket, old movie posters and projectors, traditional costume items, photographs, and everyday objects from bygone era. 

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Phuket Museum

Comprised of Peranakannitat and Phuket Nagara spaces in two Sino-Portuguese buildings, the museum is dedicated to telling the story of Phuket from its early history up to the present day.  This modern museum offers a unique and engaging experience through interactive exhibits, art, and cultural displays that trace the island's transformation from dense jungle to a tin mining hub, and eventually to a thriving tourist destination. 

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​Heritage Shophouses

Exploring these neighborhoods is a way to immerse yourself in Phuket’s multi‑cultural roots, architecture, and daily local commerce. Old shophouses in Sino‑Portuguese architecture line the streets, displaying pastel façades, ornate details, and historical charm.

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Local Specialty Products

Visitors can find traditional Phuket snacks and sweets, such as tao so (bean-paste biscuits), ang ku (red tortoise cakes), and oh aew (a refreshing jelly dessert). Handicrafts are also popular, including batik fabrics, pearl jewelry, and tin-souvenir items that nod to the island’s mining past. The streets are lined with shops selling locally blended herbal oils, handmade soaps, and coconut-based skincare products. You’ll also come across family-run shops offering locally roasted coffee, cashew nuts, and Phuket-style curry pastes, ideal for taking a taste of the island home.