They include Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna, Giant Trevally, King Mackerel, Wahoo, Cobia, Barracuda, Rainbow Runner, Dolphin Fish, Queen Fish and African Pompano. These 12 were the eligible species listed for the tournament. The available fishing grounds in the Phuket area extend far beyond the nearby waters. In fact, annual game fishing contests have been held in Krabi since 1982. Phuket's west coast is a good fishing ground and is a starting point for fishing tours.
Instructors are available for beginners.
And those accomplished rider can walk their horses to admire the natural beauty, or seek adventure by riding at a canter through the forests, along the beaches or over the hills. Many of them are newly opened with lush surroundings and superbly equipped club-houses. And many more are being developed. Some of the courses have been designed by well known golf pros such as Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player. Some of the best golf courses in Thailand are in Phuket.