A guide to the best shopping malls in Phuket

Shopping in Phuket doesn’t necessary mean staying in long queues at markets or jostling near small stalls. Phuket shopping malls can offer you a big variety of choices and comfortable shopping conditions. There are numerous stores that offer everything from clothing to sport equipment in Phuket shopping centers. Bigger shopping malls have also wide food courts, cinemas and other places of entertainment.

Jungceylon shopping mall

Jungceylon is one of the largest malls in Phuket that will turn your notion of the whole entertainment system upside down. Located not far from the Patong beach, the mall has spectacular views on the ocean. Inside, there are four different areas: Silang Boulevard, the Port, Sino Phuket Outlets and Phuket Square. The offers range from expensive high fashion brands to budgetary stores, from comfortable cafes to big cinemas. Even the most demanding shoppers will be satisfied in this shopping center.

Marko Phuket Town Shopping Center

For tourists who don’t want to spend too much money during shopping, Marko Phuket Town is the best choice. In this shopping mall you can find a variety of fresh food, pastries and other goods. Marko lies on the road to Patong, making this center easy to reach. The only thing is important to remember is to obtain a membership card before going shopping.

Central Festival Phuket Mall

Central Festival Phuket is probably the most favourite mall in Phuket. Famous clothes brands, luxurious restaurants and bars, beauty salons, electronic stores can be found in Central Festival to satisfy customers with various needs and preferences. Besides various stores, there is a huge SFX Cinema that shows both 3D and non - 3D movies and works even after the mall is closed.

Limelight Avenue Phuket

Limelight Avenue Phuket is perfect for tourists intending to shop, dine and relax at one place. This modern building is built in the best traditions of urban architecture and is a home to more than 300 hundred brand stores, entertainment sections and diverse food court that represent both Asian and European cuisines. This mall also attracts customers due to its convenient location - right in the center of Phuket.

Ocean Plaza Bangla Patong Shopping Mall in Phuket

A big bazaar-like zone lies on the ground floor of this shopping mall with a variety of men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, makeup and leather products stores. But unlike other Phuket shopping centers, Ocean Plaza is a good choice for nightlife lovers. The shopping mall hosts several nightclubs and discotheques with cozy bars and lounge zones.

Phuket hypermarkets

Hypermarkets are a very good option for tourists who love shopping, but travel on a tight budget. In hypermarkets Tesco Lotus and Big C tourists can buy all kinds of fresh food and groceries and also not very expensive clothes, electronic goods, home decor and do-it-yourself products for lower than average prices.