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Fun Rainy Day Activities in Phuket
Get ideas on what to do when it rains in Phuket, from family-friendly experiences to cozy dining.
Visiting Phuket during Thailand’s rainy season? Fear not, there’s no shortage of fun things to do on rainy days. We’ll give you ideas on what to do in Phuket when it rains, including information about Blue Tree Phuket’s one-day activity deal.
Rainy Season in Phuket
Phuket’s rainy season, which is part of the southwest monsoon, typically runs from May through October. During this time, rain is often heavy but short-lived, clearing the way for bursts of sunshine between downpours. This gives you lots of opportunities to explore a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
What to Do in Phuket When It Rains
Go Museum Hopping
Spend your day exploring Phuket’s cultural attractions. Visit Baan Chinpracha, a well-preserved Sino-Portuguese mansion offering a glimpse into 19th-century Phuket life. Explore the Phuket Thaihua Museum to learn about the island’s Hokkien Chinese heritage, and drop by the Phuket Philatelic Museum, where you can see one of Phuket’s heritage buildings and its vintage display of Thai stamps.
Get a Massage or Spa Treatment
Phuket is known for its high-quality spas and beauty clinics. Visit Serenity Massage, Faces, or Cha Nail Flora at Blue Tree Phuket, which offer traditional Thai massages, rejuvenating treatments, and nail art—a perfect escape from the rainy weather.
Take a Traditional Cooking Class
Learn how to cook your favorite Thai dishes, such as Tom Yum Goong and Pad Thai. Cooking classes often include a market visit to choose fresh ingredients and practical lessons on traditional cooking techniques, making them great rainy-day activities.
See a Muay Thai Match
Feel the excitement of a live Muay Thai boxing match at one of Phuket’s indoor stadiums. Experience the thrill of these bouts between professional boxers as they exhibit their skill and prowess in this traditional Thai martial art.
Watch a Cabaret Show
Catch a spectacular cabaret show featuring dazzling costumes, dynamic music, and captivating dance performances at Simon Cabaret or Athena Cabaret. These creative productions are an excellent choice for an entertaining evening out of the rain.
Visit an Aquarium
Visiting an aquarium such as Aquaria Phuket or Phuket Aquarium is an excellent way to get close to sea creatures. View interesting exhibits featuring a variety of marine life and learn more about their habitats, This educational activity is especially suitable for families with children.
Dine, Shop & Play at Blue Tree Phuket’s Lifestyle Village
Blue Tree Phuket’s Lifestyle Village offers a variety of dining and shopping options. It’s the perfect place to stroll, shop, and dine under cover, away from the rain. You’ll find plenty of things to do here, including:
Indoor Edu-tainment
Head to Adventure Village and enjoy family-friendly activities, including an indoor zip line, trampoline park, ball pit, and more. Younger children will have the time of their lives at Kids Planet, which has indoor and outdoor play areas and fun educational activities. You can also experience what it’s like to be a professional race car driver at Sim Pro Racing.
Fitness & Health Centers
You can still pursue your fitness goals even when it’s raining outside. Go for a yoga session at Yoga Republic or a good workout at U Time. Build your core strength and endurance at Carve House Lagree Studio, or get physiotherapy from the experts at Optimise.
Food and Drinks
Enjoy local and international cuisine at Blue Tree Phuket, from food trucks serving Thai street food, snacks, and cocktails to cafes and restaurants offering quality coffee and gourmet food. Visit Made in Italy for authentic Italian flavors, Bartels Craft Bread for excellent sandwiches, Sim Sim for Eastern grilled dishes, and Mango Yellow Cafe for mango smoothies and desserts.
Retail Shops
Have fun shopping for stylish beach and lounge apparel at Evare, Island Magic, Infinity & Co., and Camille & Dalaya, home accessories at Nexus Home, and kids outfits at Galleria Kids and Da Vinci Kids.
Visit Blue Tree Phuket, Rain or Shine
Blue Tree Phuket offers a variety of memorable experiences, regardless of the weather. When it’s wet out, you can enjoy the activities and dining options at Lifestyle Village. When the weather clears, head to The Lagoon for thrilling water adventures, from exciting Super Fly water slides to skimboarding, cliff jumping, rock climbing, standup paddle boarding, zip lining, and wakeboarding.
There’s also a kid-friendly water play zone and plenty of beach sports like football, volleyball, and even a Giant Jenga! If you’re looking for more physical activities, take a stroll through Forest Park, challenge yourself on our obstacle course, ride a bike, go on a jog, or try skateboarding.
Blue Tree Phuket offers one-day ticket deals for tourists and residents as well as all-inclusive packages with access to all attractions and zones. Now you know what to do in Phuket when it rains or shines! Visit Blue Tree Phuket entertainment hub and amusement center! Plan your visit today.