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Phang Nga Bay & Airplane Beach VIP Day Tour

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Discover scenic Phang Nga Bay and snap close-up plane landings at Mai Khao Beach

A day trip combining highlights around Phang Nga Bay with a stop at the famous Airplane Beach for close-up plane spotting.

Location

Pier

Hotel pickup

Available – depending on area

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Highlights

  • Sightseeing in Phang Nga Bay
  • Stop at Airplane Beach (Mai Khao) for low-altitude plane spotting
  • VIP tour format combining bay touring and beach photography

Itinerary

  1. Hotel Pickup

    Pickup from your hotel and transfer towards the pier.

  2. Pier Departure

    Arrival at the pier and departure for Phang Nga Bay.

  3. Phang Nga Bay Sights & Lunch

    Touring scenic spots in Phang Nga Bay and lunch break.

  4. Airplane Beach (Mai Khao Beach)

    Stop at the beach at the runway threshold to watch and photograph landing flights according to schedule.

  5. Hotel Return

    Return transfer back to your accommodation.

Times are approximate and may change depending on conditions, the weather and the supplier.

About the experience

This VIP tour program pairs the natural sights of Phang Nga Bay with a visit to Phuket's famous Airplane Beach (Mai Khao Beach), located right at the edge of the international airport runway. Take in coastal views and enjoy a memorable photo stop where incoming aircraft glide low over the sand on final approach. Full program details are finalized directly with the operator.

What to bring

• Swimwear • Camera or smartphone • Sunscreen • Sunglasses and hat • Towel

Important information

Safety notice for Airplane Beach (Mai Khao): strictly no climbing fences or entering airport perimeter grounds. Flying drones is strictly prohibited. Beware of powerful jet blast from aircraft during takeoff. During monsoon season (May to October), waves are strong and swimming is not recommended. Plane spotting depends on flight arrival schedules and wind direction.

Frequently asked questions

What is Airplane Beach?

It is Mai Khao Beach situated right by the northern runway edge of Phuket International Airport, offering clear views of low-flying landing aircraft.

Can I fly a drone at Airplane Beach?

No, drone flights are strictly prohibited in the area due to aviation safety regulations around the active airport runway.

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