Restaurants, hotels, dive shops and local businesses in Phuket North
Thalang, Mai Khao and the quieter northern beaches.
The north of Phuket is where the island breathes. Mai Khao has the longest beach on the island and almost no development - it is a nesting ground for sea turtles and largely protected. Thalang sits inland with international schools, Thanyapura sports complex, and a growing residential community of expat families. The area suits long-term residents, families near schools, and travelers who want to be close to the airport without the noise. It is not a tourist hub and does not pretend to be. If you are relocating or looking at property for investment, the north is where value still exists.
HeadStart Cherngtalay provides specialized education programmes for children in the Foundation, Primary, and lower Secondary (Year 7-9) phases. The campus sits