Top 5 places to enjoy Loy Krathong in Phuket

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Loy Krathong is a beautiful Thai festival celebrated by floating krathongs (decorative floating vessels) on water to pay respect to the Water Goddess and ask for blessings. Phuket is a lovely place to celebrate this festival, with various scenic spots hosting activities. Here are the top five places to enjoy Loy Krathong in Phuket:

Krathong among other Krathong
  1. Patong Beach: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Patong Beach hosts a lively Loy Krathong celebration. The beach transforms with numerous krathongs floating in the sea, creating a mesmerizing view. You’ll also find vendors selling traditional krathongs, food stalls, and sometimes even fireworks to enhance the festivities.
  2. Saphan Hin Park: Located in Phuket Town, Saphan Hin Park is one of the most popular spots for Loy Krathong. The large pond here provides the perfect setting for launching krathongs. The park also hosts a variety of cultural performances, food vendors, and activities, making it a great spot for families and locals alike.
  3. Karon Lake: Karon Lake, near Karon Beach, is another popular place to celebrate Loy Krathong. The lake offers a tranquil setting for floating krathongs, and the area often hosts small celebrations with food and music, making it an excellent choice for a quieter, more serene experience.
  4. Bang Wad Dam (Kathu): This scenic reservoir in Kathu offers a unique and peaceful atmosphere for Loy Krathong. While it’s less crowded than the main tourist areas, many locals come here to release their krathongs. It’s an ideal place to experience a more traditional and intimate celebration of Loy Krathong.
  5. Laguna Phuket: This luxury resort complex in Bang Tao Beach organizes an annual Loy Krathong celebration that includes traditional Thai music, dance performances, and krathong-floating activities on the Laguna’s scenic waterways. It’s a beautiful and upscale setting to enjoy the festival.

If you need to see a doctor during this Loy Krathong Festival or simply don’t know where to go for medical care, doctors at Doctor Karon Clinic can help. Call +66 76 396 266 [ in case of emergency, please call +66 64 402 2666. Or send an email to us at Karonclinic@gmail.com

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