What to do in Mai Khao

Activities, attractions and tours

Mai Khao beach in Phuket, Thailand
An airplane flying over a beach with clear blue skies and calm waters.
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Wat Mai Khao temple at sunny day Phuket Thailand
Mai Khao

Things to do

Oasis Tropical Retreat Spa in Phuket

Oasis Tropical Retreat Spa in Phuket

฿1,400
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oasis Tropical Retreat Spa in Phuket
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint a Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket

Samet Nangshe Viewpoint at Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket

฿600
per adult
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint at Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Admission Ticket
Big Buddha Phuket

Phuket Highlights: Half Day City Tour with Landmark & Viewpoint

฿649
per adult
Phuket Highlights: Half Day City Tour with Landmark & Viewpoint
The Big Buddha in Phuket, Thailand, is a majestic 45-meter-tall statue of Lord Buddha, perched atop Nakkerd Hill, offering panoramic views of the island

Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints

฿795
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints
Phuket to James Bond Island Premium Speedboat Trip

Phuket: James Bond Island by Speedboat

฿1,857
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island by Speedboat
Signature Luxury Spa Relaxation Experience at Divana Anda Phuket

Signature Luxury Spa Relaxation Experience at Divana Anda Phuket

฿2,300
per adult
Signature Luxury Spa Relaxation Experience at Divana Anda Phuket
Not Just Another Cabaret - Junkyard Theatre

Junkyard Theatre Phuket: Wednesday-Same Same But Different

฿1,500
per adult
Junkyard Theatre Phuket: Wednesday-Same Same But Different
Janes Bond Island

James Bond Islands & Phang Nga Bay Sea Canoeing Tour from Phuket

฿1,599
per adult
James Bond Islands & Phang Nga Bay Sea Canoeing Tour from Phuket
Phi Phi Islands Tour by Luxury Big Boat from Phuket

Phi Phi Islands Tour by Luxury Big Boat from Phuket

฿1,200
per adult
Phi Phi Islands Tour by Luxury Big Boat from Phuket
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Phuket: Happy Hour Feed and Rain Shower with Elephant

Phuket: Happy Hour Feed and Rain Shower with Elephant

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,170 per adult
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Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Phuket: Jetcar Lake Circuit Experience

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,000 per traveller*
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Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints

Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿795 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Phuket (Bang Tao): Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour option

Phuket (Bang Tao): Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour option

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,215 per adult
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Phuket Zipline Adventure Tour & Skywalk &quad bike Riding with Transfer

Phuket Zipline Adventure Tour & Skywalk &quad bike Riding with Transfer

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,699 per adult
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What to do in Mai Khao

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Mai Khao Beach

8.6/5 (1,012 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mai Khao Beach during your travels in Mai Khao? Stroll along the seaside or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.
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Day trip destinations from Mai Khao

A bridge with a white railing, street lamps, and a gazebo-like structure in the distance.

Takua Thung

Bang Tao beach in Phuket Thailand. Summer day

Thep Krasattri

Sa Khu

Sa Khu

Khok Kloi

Khok Kloi

Frequently asked questions

Is Mai Khao worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Mai Khao. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mai Khao?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Nai Thon Beach and Airport Viewpoint, spend some time enjoying Mai Khao's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mai Khao?
Nai Thon Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Mai Khao and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mai Khao?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Nai Thon Beach, Airport Viewpoint and Splash Jungle Water Park with a three-day getaway in Mai Khao. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Patong.
Is Mai Khao a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Airport Viewpoint nearby, Mai Khao is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Nai Harn is just 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mai Khao with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mai Khao with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Mai Khao for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Mai Khao. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mai Khao?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Mai Khao is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Nai Thon Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.