The water here is of good depth and in the long calm season, is definitely sparkling clear. It's one of the best place for swimming, sunbathing and diving. Besides the many eating houses, there are also bars for some nightlife. A rainforest perfectly preserved where people can encamp and experienced outdoor life all year round. The place is full of many kinds of wild animals, hundreds of species of birds, thousands of types of plant life and a lovely cascade called Ton Sai, which is shadowed by trees, hundreds of years old.
Guides are available for trekking over several routes.
It is also called the Airport Beach and the longest beach of Phuket, extending nine kilometres from the northern end of the island to Nai Yang Beach on the west coast. Giant sea turtles lumber ashore to lay eggs from October to February. About six kilometres north of Patong is the main beach of Kamala Bay area which includes Laem Sing and Surin Beach. It is the only major beach in Phuket that has retain its Thai village charm because it is not yet fully developed in terms of accommodations. A national park lined with casuarina trees making it ideal for picnics.