Summer Estate is a private beachfront pool villa that is an ideal retreat for families seeking a memorable vacation experience during their stay in Thailand. This pool villa offers plenty in the way of amenities to keep your family entertained during their stay on the beautiful shores of Natai Beach. With its large pool and expansive lawn, the villa grounds alone make for the perfect getaway for your family. This Natai beach villa has table tennis, croquet, tv & entertainment systems, standup paddle boards, and kayaks. Natai Beach is also perfect for strolls along the white sands and swimming in the waters of the Andaman Sea. There is so much to do at the villa to keep your family entertained during your stay. However, the surrounding areas of Phang Nga and Phuket offer plenty of activities and entertainment for your family, making this a prime location for a family-friendly vacation.
Phang Nga and Phuket are prime destinations for family vacations. You will be absolutely spoiled for choice when relaxing on some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Other than soaking in the picturesque beaches, there are large shopping centers, top-ranked restaurants, water parks, tours and so much more.
The Beaches
Natai Beach is a stunning beach that offers gorgeous views of the Andaman Sea just steps from the luxury of Summer Estate’s private pool villa. There are however more beaches for you and your family to explore and relax on in Phang Nga and Phuket. Just north of Natai Beach lies the quiet area of Khao Lak. This area has plenty of white sand beaches popular with tourists and locals alike.
Phuket has some of the most popular beaches that people from around the world travel to just to relax and enjoy paradise’s sights and sounds. Mai Khao Beach on the northern end of Phuket boasts a long stretch of beach. One could take a nice leisurely family stroll along the white sands of Mai Khao and not see the common sights normally found in most tourist destinations.
Just south of Mai Khao Beach is the beautiful Nai Yang Beach. This beach is also part of a well-maintained national park and is located near the airport. Many who visit this beach take the opportunity for photographs and selfies as low-flying aircraft make their descent into the pearl of the Andaman.
Patong, Karon, Kata, and Nai Harn are some of the most popular beaches in Phuket. Many of these beaches can be quite busy but offer many conveniences. These beaches have areas for umbrellas and beach chairs, massage salas, shops, and restaurants.
Shopping
Other than beautiful beaches, Phuket has a large array of options for shopping on the island. Phuket has a large shopping center, small boutique shops around Phuket’s Old Town, and many markets for local crafts and souvenirs.
Central Festival/Florista is Phuket’s Largest shopping center. There are many high-end luxury brands in this shopping center and many entertainment options. This shopping center is very popular for those seeking to spend the day shopping for clothes, souvenirs, and electronics. Central also has a cinema complex that features many current blockbuster films as well as areas to keep children entertained for hours.
Phuket’s Old Town is an ideal place to explore with your family. There are plenty of small boutique shops located throughout Old Town. Many of these shops have hand-crafted souvenirs, clothes, and fabrics located in colorful sino-portugues-style buildings.
There are also many markets located throughout Phuket and Phang Nga. Some of the more popular markets are open on the weekend, however, you’ll find many markets are open daily. At these markets, you’ll find not only shopping but many cultural dishes and sometimes even form of entertainment such as bands and performances.
Entertainment and Recreation
Phuket has some exciting options for family recreation and entertainment. Phuket has popular water parks, go-karting, elephant trekking, cultural shows and so much more.
There are a few water parks in Phuket ideal for family outings. Blue Tree Phuket is a popular water park on the island that hosts an array of slides located around an expansive man-made lagoon. This water park also has plenty of options for dining and shopping. Andamanda is Phuket’s newest waterpark which has various exciting and thrilling water slides and swimming areas. Both of these parks will often host top entertainers and performers from around the world. Splash Jungle is another popular water park in Phuket with an on-site resort.
There are many other options for recreation around Phuket. In the areas of Patong and Kata, you find go-karting, paintball fields, and shooting ranges. You’ll also find opportunities for ATV riding, hiking, and elephant trekking in these areas.
Tours
Phuket and Phang Nga have many tour packages and agents to help organize cultural and sight-seeking experiences.
The Big Buddha is a popular tourist destination. The Big Buddha statue sits on top of a mountain on the south of Phuket island. The statute is 45 meters tall and the area offers breathtaking views of the island and the Andaman Sea.
James Bond Island is also widely popular among tourists. Many tour packages to James Bond Island offer kayaking around mangrove swamps and sightseeing tours of the many rock formations stretching out of Phang Nga Bay. All of this on your way to see the iconic island feature the hit James Bond film “The Man With The Golden Gun”.
There are also plenty of other tour packages for sightseeing and island hopping. The Similan Islands and Phi Phi Island are some of the most popular destinations around Phuket. The Similan islands are ideal for day trips filled with snorkeling and scuba diving. Phi Phi Island also has plenty of opportunities for snorkeling and scuba diving as well as beautiful beaches to relax on. You can even take your family to another sight featured in a major Hollywood film as Maya Bay is another popular destination which was the location for the film “The Beach”.
There is just so much that Phuket and Phang Nga have to offer you and your family. All of this places Summer Estate in the perfect location to ensure that your family has an all-around memorable vacation experience. When you are staying at this luxury beachfront private pool villa on the beautiful Natai beach, you will have plenty to keep your family entertained during your stay.