Luckily, as such a large island, there are places in Phuket to escape the crowds -- one of the best of which is Freedom Beach. Rated by World's 50 Best Beaches as number 23 in the world ...

Banana and Naiyang Beach provide a more lively experience with Freedom Beach offering a quieter vibe. Nightlife in Phuket also deserves a mention with Bangla Road being the most famous area for this.

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There are an abundance of choices for beaches in Phuket. Kata Beach is one of the best beaches for families, with a playground for kids and family-friendly water sports like the banana boat ride.