🏝️ The Charm of the Old Town and Local Culture
Step into Phuket Old Town and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the past through Sino-Portuguese architecture and the fascinating stories of Phuket's people, whose heritage is deeply rooted in trade and Chinese culture. Here, you will encounter the authentic local lifestyle, including Baba-Yaya attire, antique tools, and age-old shops that reflect the essence of a bygone era.
A key highlight is the ancient shrines, which serve as the spiritual center of the Vegetarian Festival, an important festival with sacred rituals and reflects the faith of the people of Phuket.
This zone will take you on a journey back in time, allowing you to soak in the charm of Phuket’s unique cultural identity and explore the origins of the Pearl of the Andaman like never before.