Promthep Cape
Phuket, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedPhuket, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb
23°C – 31°C, mostly dry, sunny weather with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, mostly dry, sunny weather with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Some stairs, uneven ground; moderate walking needed for viewpoints.
Some stairs, uneven ground; moderate walking needed for viewpoints.
Value for money
High
Free entry and stunning views offer excellent value.
Free entry and stunning views offer excellent value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunset
Couples found the sunsets breathtaking. Perfect setting for memorable photos and moments.
Stunning Views
Travelers raved about the panoramic views. A must-see destination for couples in Phuket.
Peaceful Escape
Many couples enjoyed the serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and reflection together.
Overcrowded Views
Couples noted it's very crowded, especially at sunset, which can detract from the experience.
Difficult Terrain
The path to the cape's end is rocky and uneven, making it difficult for some couples.
Limited Privacy
Visitors felt the crowds limited private moments. Not ideal if seeking seclusion.
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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A traveler immerses themselves in the stunning beauty of Promthep Cape in Phuket.
Adventurous tourists embark on a hike down to the breathtaking Promthep Cape viewpoint.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
23-32°C
Dry and sunny, with slightly warmer days and little to no rain.
Dry and sunny, with slightly warmer days and little to no rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; accessible by car, taxi, or motorbike.
No significant restrictions; accessible by car, taxi, or motorbike.
Recommended
February offers near-perfect conditions for sightseeing, with beautiful sunsets and clear skies, but the area remains busy.
February offers near-perfect conditions for sightseeing, with beautiful sunsets and clear skies, but the area remains busy.
March
MEDIUM
24-33°C
Hotter days begin, but rainfall stays low and skies are mostly clear.
Hotter days begin, but rainfall stays low and skies are mostly clear.
Open
Open and accessible; no reported restrictions.
Open and accessible; no reported restrictions.
Recommended
March is slightly warmer with moderate crowds and good weather, making it a pleasant time to visit.
March is slightly warmer with moderate crowds and good weather, making it a pleasant time to visit.
April
MEDIUM
25-34°C
Hot and more humid with an increasing chance of rain, especially later in the month.
Hot and more humid with an increasing chance of rain, especially later in the month.
Open
Generally open and accessible; possible brief closures in heavy rain, but rare.
Generally open and accessible; possible brief closures in heavy rain, but rare.
Recommended
April is hotter with a higher chance of showers, but Promthep Cape remains open and less crowded.
April is hotter with a higher chance of showers, but Promthep Cape remains open and less crowded.
May
LOW
26-32°C
Hot and humid with frequent heavy showers; the start of the southwest monsoon brings increased rainfall.
Hot and humid with frequent heavy showers; the start of the southwest monsoon brings increased rainfall.
Open
No seasonal restrictions, but outdoor activities may be impacted by rain and slippery trails.
No seasonal restrictions, but outdoor activities may be impacted by rain and slippery trails.
Not recommended
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Phuket, making Promthep Cape less ideal for sunsets and outdoor exploration.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Phuket, making Promthep Cape less ideal for sunsets and outdoor exploration.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
