Scuba Diving :
Phuket is the center the scuba diving business. Popular locations for diving include Similan, Surin and Phi Phi islands. Instruction and equipment are available at the main beaches, with teachers of various nationalities. Beginner courses are inexpensive, so if you have never learned to scuba dive, Phuket is a great place to learn it.

Snorkeling : 
The bays in Phuket contain many interesting coral reefs. Equipment can be rented from dive shops around the island. Easily accessible reefs are at Patong, Kata and Kamala beaches.

Swimming : 
Swimming at some beaches during the monsoon season is not recommended. Look for posted signs and flags indicating conditions for safe swimming ; if the red flag is flying, do not go swimming in the ocean!

Deep Sea Fishing :
Many travel agents operate deep sea fishing tours with well equipped fishing boats. Consult a tour agent for details.

Sea Canoeing : 
Touring the limestone caverns in Phang Nga Bay is an unforgettable experience. Inflatable canoes squeeze into the inner sea of the island. Day and Multi-Day tours are available. Tour packages include all transportation and lunch.

Tours of Phuket Town : 
The architecture and history of Phuket Town are examined during a guided tour of the town's historic center.  - Old Phuket Tour Tel. & Fax. (076) 311270.

Horseback Riding :
Guided tour tours on horseback are another way to relax while sight-seeing.
Crazy Horse in Nai Harn - Tel. (076) 288795
Phuket Riding Club at Chalong - Tel. (076) 288213
Phuket Laguna Riding Club at Bang Thao - Tel. (076) 381667

Mountain Biking :
It 's easier than it looks. Anyone can enjoy himself on a mountain bike, which has gearing sufficient to take the mightiest incline.

Herbal Saunas and Thai Massage : 
are available in a variety of price ranges and levels of expertise. Spa packages are available at Karon Villa, Banyan Tree and Evason Phuket & Six Senses Spa

Bungee Jumping :
Tarzan's Jungle Bungy Jump
Jump from the top of a 53 m crane toward a pond while connected to a long elastic bungee cord; very exhilarating. Note : This is not recommended for the aged, the infirm, or those with chronic heart problem. Located over the hill northeast of Patong at 61/3 Moo 6 on the road to Phuket Town.
Tel. (076) 321351. 
Tarzan's Catapult Bungy
It uses an elastic cord similar to the one mentioned above, but relies upon a catapult to shoot customer up in the air. Located on Soi Sunset at Patong Beach, near the Expat Hotel.
Tel. 01-4641581. 

Patong Go–kart Speedway :
A well planned raceway and high–powered go–karts await go-karting enthusiasts. Located over the hill northeast of Patong at 118/5 Vichit Songkram Rd., near Kathu District office.
Tel. (076) 321949; open 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.