Wichit: Waves and Wonders
Another quaint town in the prominent island of Phuket is Wichit, Thailand. Truly one of the best summer getaway destinations in Southeast Asia as the white sandy shores and crystal clear waters await you. The Phuket International Airport is just several minutes away from the town’s center.
Best Time to Visit
Wichit, Thailand has a tropical climate sporting sunny days almost the entire year. Moderate rain showers might be expected but nothing that will keep you from having the best time of your life. It is ideal to come around during the summer of months June to August when you can absolutely enjoy the waves but these months also happen to be touristy. March to May, October, and November are pretty nice months to visit the town too. Wichit Phrae Wa Silk Festival is just one of the festivities in town that you should not miss.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Surrounded by waters, Wichit beaches such as Kata Noi Beach, Patong Beach, and Ao Sane Beach are perfect for those who want to take a dive or just float around. Many shopping malls such as the Central Festival Phuket Shopping Center and King Power Phuket are a tourist’s favorite too. You can find amazing trinkets as well as local products. Enjoy the weekend and night markets within the town like Phuket Weekend Night Market and the Karon Market where you can get cheap but delicious and authentic Thai food and little trinkets for souvenirs. Make the most out of your trip in this town as cozy hotels including the 5-star Crowne Plaza Phuket Panwa Beach, the Panwa Boutique Beach Resort and the stunning Bandara Villas Phuket are waiting to welcome you.