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Panwa Beach
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About
Panwa Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 21th place out of 70 beaches in the Phuket region 9.1 km away from its center, the city of Phuket. It is one of the beaches of Wichit settlement, just 7.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Panwa Beach shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Cruiser Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Panwa Beach is located in Phuket within Wichit, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Phuket island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"Phuket boasts of a magnificent beach that stands out from the rest. This beach is unrivaled in its serenity and tranquility. The waves are gentle, making it perfect for swimming, surfing, and other water activities. Moreover, the beach is not crowded, providing a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. This is the ultimate destination for those seeking to escape the hustle and bus..."
Sofiya Kuznetsova
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"Phuket boasts of a magnificent beach that stands out from the rest. This beach is unrivaled in its serenity and tranquility. The waves are gentle, making it perfect for swimming, surfing, and other water activities. Moreover, the beach is not crowded, providing a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. This is the ultimate destination for those seeking to escape the hustle and bus..."
Sofiya Kuznetsova
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What to do in Panwa Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Panwa Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Panwa House• 2 min walk
- Baba Soul Food Fine...• 3 min walk
- Baba Hot Box• 3 min walk
- Baba Poolclub• 4 min walk
Attractions
- Cape Panwa Viewpoint• 8 min walk
- PADI diving center D...• 2.5km
- Tarzan Adventure Phu...• 3.5km
Transport
- PBS• 17.5km
- Airport bus Phuket• 8.9km
Localities
- Wichit• 7.8km
- Phuket• 9.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Panwa Beach?
The coastline of Panwa Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Panwa Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Panwa Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Panwa Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Panwa Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Panwa Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Panwa Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Panwa Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Panwa Beach?
Panwa Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Panwa Beach?
The bar is located right on the Panwa Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Panwa House is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Panwa Beach?
There are 2885 places to stay in the Panwa Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Panwa Beach include:
- Sri Panwa Phuket Luxury Pool Villa Hotel (SHA Plus+)
- Amatara Welleisure Resort (SHA Plus+)
- My Beach Resort
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Panwa Beach from parking?
The Panwa Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Panwa Beach?
There are 3 attractions near Panwa Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cape Panwa Viewpoint located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Panwa Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Panwa Beach is April. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 30°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Panwa Beach (Phuket island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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