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When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Bang Tao Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Choeng Thale. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kamala Beach, Surin Beach, and Layan Beach.

If being by the water is a major draw, Nai Yang Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Sa Khu. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Nai Thon Beach, Mai Khao Beach, and Layan Beach.

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Surin Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from central Choeng Thale. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Laem Singh Beach and Pansea Beach, both within a short walk.

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mai Khao Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from central Mai Khao. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Nai Yang Beach and Nai Thon Beach.

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Nai Thon Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Sa Khu. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Bang Tao Beach, Layan Beach, and Nai Yang Beach.

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Layan Beach, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Choeng Thale. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Banana Beach located nearby.

You might want to play some rounds at Laguna Phuket Golf Club, a golf course in the heart of Laguna. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If Laguna Phuket Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Phuket Adventure Mini Golf is also nearby.

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Boat Avenue Mall Phuket when in Choeng Thale. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Bang-Tao Night Market, Porto de Phuket, and Fun Friday Avenue Night Market.