“Phromthep Cape is celebrated for offering one of Thailand’s most beautiful sea sunset views.”

Phromthep Cape is one of the most beautiful and world-renowned attractions, located at the southernmost tip of Phuket Island, surrounded by the deep blue Andaman Sea and vast open skies. It is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike, offering breathtaking views that change with every moment of the day. The golden hues of the sunset reflecting over the water create truly mesmerizing scenes. The gentle sea breeze and the sound of waves crashing against the rocky cliffs add to the peaceful and romantic ambiance, making it an ideal place to unwind and connect with nature’s pristine beauty.

The surrounding landscape is also dotted with small islands and limestone mountains that perfectly contrast with the expansive sky, making Phromthep Cape not just a viewpoint but a transformative travel experience. This natural wonder and tranquil environment have turned Phromthep Cape into an iconic symbol of Phuket that every visitor should experience at least once in their lifetime.


How to Get There
  • Drive about 18 km south from Phuket town via Highway 402

  • Take a taxi or motorbike taxi from the city center

  • Many Phuket tours include a stop at Phromthep Cape

  • Convenient parking available near the viewpoint 


Travel Tips
  • Arrive late afternoon to catch the stunning sunset

  • Bring water and sun protection

  • Dress modestly and be cautious of strong winds at the cape

  • Capture photos during the golden hour for the best shots 


  • Phromthep Cape has no swimming area 
  • viewpoint surrounded by rocks
  • Be careful while walking along the ridge during strong wind.

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Laem Phromthep, taken on July 15, 2012
Laem Phromthep, taken on July 15, 2012

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