Whats On Phuket

Planning your Phuket trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Phuket such as events and attractions, to make your Phuket visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Phuket, you’ll find everything you need for your Phuket holiday on Whats On in Phuket.com. Our What’s On Phuket guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Phuket – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Phuket by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.

See what's On in Phuket. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.

Phuket News December 19, 2025

Explainer: New Regulations on Ban on Alcohol Sales to Intoxicated Customers in Thailand Explainer: New Regulations on Ban on Alcohol Sales to Intoxicated Customers in Thailand

The Phuket Express
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Bangkok, December 19th, 2025 – Thai retailers and bar owners are adapting to an update in the country’s alcohol regulations, with a new prohibition on selling alcoholic beverages to visibly intoxicated individuals now in force since November. The amendment to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (No. 2) B.E. 2568 (2025), which took effect in November […]
Explainer: New Regulations on Ban on Alcohol Sales to Intoxicated Customers in Thailand
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Phuket News December 19, 2025

Phuket poised to benefit from 1.25 billion baht in ‘Music Tourism’; Future Vibes highlights EDC Thailand to boost local GDP

The EDC Thailand event is positioned as a key economic driver for Phuket province. Future Vibes forecasts an economic value of over 12,500 billion baht over the 5-year strategic plan…

Phuket News December 4, 2025

Foreign suspect flees after stabbing British man outside Phuket nightclub

A “large” foreign man is on the run after stabbing a British national outside a nightclub in the Choeng Talay area of Phuket in the early hours of yesterday, December…

Phuket News November 14, 2025

Thailand Plans to Lift Decades-Old Afternoon Alcohol Sales Ban After Recent Outcry Thailand Plans to Lift Decades-Old Afternoon Alcohol Sales Ban After Recent Outcry

The Phuket Express
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Thailand’s National Alcohol Policy Committee has unanimously approved the repeal of a longstanding prohibition on alcohol sales during afternoon hours. The decision, announced late Thursday following a marathon three-hour meeting, scraps the ban on selling alcoholic beverages between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., a restriction dating back to 1972 when it was imposed by the […]
Thailand Plans to Lift Decades-Old Afternoon Alcohol Sales Ban After Recent Outcry
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Phuket News November 11, 2025

Phuket named among the world’s 25 best destinations for 2026 by Lonely Planet

Bangkok, 27 October 2025 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that Lonely Planet has named Phuket among the world’s 25 Best Destinations for 2026, spotlighting…