Phuket 101 is a popular travel blog dedicated to exploring the best of Phuket, Thailand. It offers detailed guides, tips, and insights on what to do, …
Reviews
Tripadvisor
4.3/5 · 16,914 reviews
5-star
66%
4-star
21%
3-star
10%
2-star
1%
1-star
2%
Recent reviews
Statues
Transportation
Price
Tours
Time
History
Weather
Cultural
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Apr 2, 2025
You can't get close to the big buddha as the complex is closed indefinitely. We found out after going up the mountain that has been closed since September 2024 due to a land slide. Most tours or taxi…Full review by Douglas C
Mar 26, 2025
Offering a sense of tranquility that soothes the soul. The weather was absolutely perfect, adding to the peaceful ambiance. My kids had an amazing time, embracing the beauty and calmness of the surro…Full review by Costas P
Mar 23, 2025
Our visit to the Big Buddha in Phuket was a truly memorable experience, combining spirituality, breathtaking views, and cultural appreciation. As one of the island’s most iconic landmarks, the massiv…Full review by Gus W
Hi. We are staying in The Nature Phuket - Phuket and looking at the best way to get to The Big Buddha. Would it be better to go to it from Old Town? Any advice would be great thanks
A:
Big Buddha is closed by the Thai government due to a large land slide caused by apparently unauthorised construction on a car park. No information if it will be open again. I have …
Big Buddha is closed by the Thai government due to a large land slide caused by apparently unauthorised construction on a car park. No information if it will be open again. I have been in the past and it was interesting, but Wat Chalong had much more. I would recommend a visit there.
Hi can anyone tell me whether the Big Buddha is open to visiting on Saturdays or any other days of the week as yet? I am looking to travel there from December 11 to December 14th.
A:
Hello the site is closed for an indefinite period (problem of illegal construction and landslides) we went this morning! no signs to warn us at the bottom of the road and taxis continue to …
Hello the site is closed for an indefinite period (problem of illegal construction and landslides) we went this morning! no signs to warn us at the bottom of the road and taxis continue to take people to the top! scandalous
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes
Frequently asked questions
Q:
Why is Phuket famous?
A:
Phuket is famous for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters, which make it a popular destination for sun-seekers and beach lovers. It is also known for its...
Save
Share
More
