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To celebrate the launch of the East 88 Restaurant and Beach Lounge and the start of the Euro 2016 Football competition, Serenity are launching the Football Fanatics Package for local residents of Phuket!
The East 88 Restaurant and Beach Lounge situated on the water front within Serenity Resort and Residences is officially re-launched with a new menu, the same excellent staff and service, along with a new restaurant website, Facebook Page and associated social media outlets.
Visit Phuket Island and find that there are many great, fun things to do and places to visit on your next family vacation. Phuket is probably the most accessible of Thailand’s island destinations and it serves as the gateway to the world famous Thai islands, national parks, and beaches.
The waters and scenery in and around Phuket are truly magnificent and are best enjoyed on board a boat of yacht. Taking a yacht trip to some of the spectacular sites like the National Marine Park of the Phang Nga Bay and Krabi is highly recommended. Other than these destinations be sure to check out Koh Racha lies to the south of Phuket Island. There are also many other water activities that you can enjoy as you discover the beauty of the Andaman Sea.
No matter what time of the year or weather condition, being in Phuket guarantees fun activities all year round. It boasts a rich cultural heritage that has made it a holiday destination for a long time now.
There are some exceptionally phenomenal gems that you must not miss out on seeing while on your visit to Phuket. Whether it is shining or raining, Phuket’s biggest advantage is that there is always a lot to do on and off the enthralling island. From the magnificent to the seemingly prosaic, the range of places and activities to do is marvellous for a destination of this size. Here is a list of top attractions for people visiting Rawai, Phuket:
If you are looking for an adventurous holiday experience, then Phuket is your best bet. Whether you are an individual or a group of adventurous people, exploring Phuket can be the escapade of a life time as the Island has it all — beautiful beaches and lakes, vibrant parks and mountains, activities for all. If you are considering a trip to Phuket, you will need to prepare ahead of time. To help you choose the best outdoor things to do in Phuket, here are a few suggestions.
Everyone likes to make great unforgettable memories, and with valentines day coming up, the desire is even greater between couples to enjoy a romantic getaway. Creating memories with a special person is priceless. If you have decided that Phuket is the place you want to start a memory-building journey with your better half, know that Thailand is ready for you. There is a cocktail of the most ideal destinations for couples and all you need to do is get your ticket and set off.
The Brazilian carnival atmosphere is coming to Phuket & to Serenity in June! Watch all the 2014 FIFA world cup football games live at our very own East 88 Beach lounge and Balu’s bar. Sit back, relax and enjoy all the action live with some very special food and drink offers throughout the 2014 Fifa world cup in Brazil, from 12 June – 13 July, 2014.
Thinking about booking your next visit to Phuket? Not sure when to come? To help you decide, here is a mix of some of the coolest, most fun, most different and most interesting events and festivals coming up in 2013 in Phuket. Gee, our very own Events & Marketing Manager, is ‘in-the-know’ about all the best places to see and be seen in Phuket, from Traditional Thai festivals through to International shows and Charity Events. So, without further ado, here are Gee’s Top 10 Events & Festivities for the remainder of 2013 in chronological order:
When: March 21 – 24, 2013
Time: 11.00 – 19.00h
Where: The Royal Phuket Marina (RPM), Kho Keaw
The Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX), this year celebrates it’s 10th anniversary. Located at The Royal Phuket Marina (RPM) in Koh Kaew, the boat show takes place in a purpose built exhibition area, overlooking the marina, with a selection of fine dining venues. PIMEX showcases a range of luxury yachts as well as marine accessories, equipment, yachting services and more.
When: March 24, 2013
Time: from 19.00h
Where: Da Vinci Restaurant, Nai Harn Beach
Black is back, perhaps the most fashionable happening this spring, is the 3rd charity fashion show at Da Vinci Restaurant, in Nai Harn, not far from Serenity. This glamorous fashion event features special collections from European and Thai designers and an excellent selection of Italian food. Designers, models, photographers, stylists and all the islands fashion followers will be there.
When: April 13 – 15, 2013
Songkran is a magical time of year, where Thailand celebrates the Thai New Year. Family and friends gather together to ‘liberally’ spray each other, and often passers-by, with water as an act of wishing good luck for the coming year. Songkran is a unique and wonderful festival and is great fun for families and friends alike. Don’t be surprised if you get embroiled in a water-fight though!
When: April 14 – 21, 2013
Where: Patong Beach
This year is the 19th Annual Phuket Bike Week, dubbed “ASEAN Ride Together” and is the biggest motorcycle event in Asia. Phuket Bike Week attracts more than 5,000 motorcycles of all shapes and sizes, with more than 30,000 visitors from 26 countries. Featuring Bike Exhibitions, live music, custom bike competitions, beauty competitions, motocross and more, Phuket Bike Week is a great event to see.
When: 18-19 May 2013
Featuring activities, seminars, classes and a party, the 2nd Annual Rawai-Nai Harn Health & Fitness Festival kicks off on the 18th May. For the fitness enthusiasts amongst you, this is not to be missed.
When: July 17 – 21, 2013
Where: Cape Panwa Bay
The 10th Annual Phuket Race Week is a 4-day world class yachting regatta, with award ceremonies and parties after each day’s racing, with the races broadcasted to 140 million people worldwide. There are 7 racing divisions, with everything from small mono-hull yachts to large multi-hulls competing for honors.
When: October, 2013 (Date to be announced)
Where: Chinese Shrines on the Island
The Phuket Vegetarian Festival is a colourful and unique event, usually held over a 9 day period, celebrates the Chinese communities belief that abstinence from meat and other kinds of stimulant for that period, promotes good health and peace of mind.
When: November 24 – 1 December 2013
Where: Laguna Phuket
The Challenge Laguna Phuket Triathlon, is Asia’s number 1 destination triathlon, with a 12 kilometer Run, 1.8 kilometer swim and a 55 kilometer bike ride, through some of the world’s most spectacular tropical scenery. Entrants come from all over the world and are from all different age groups and is a fun day out watching and supporting.
When: November 17, 2013
Loy Krathong is Thailands ‘festival of lights’ and is held on the evening of the full moon of the 12 month on the Lunar Calendar.”Loy” which means to float and “krathong” which means a leaf cup or bowl, is a must see event for Phuket’s visitors and is a great evening for for families and couples. Krathongs are released into the ocean or rivers, at sunset, with a prayer, to promote good luck for the coming year.
When: 30 November to 7 December
Where: Kata Beach
The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, is Asia’s biggest and most popular Yacht racing event.Inaugurated in 1987 to celebrate the 60th Birthday of His Majesty the King of Thailand, the King’s Cup Regatta is more than just a boat racing regatta, with parties and events throughout the week.
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