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Khao Rang Viewpoint sits on Rang Hill in Phuket Town, offering panoramic views over the city, the coastline, and distant islands. It’s a popular stop for locals and visitors looking for a scenic, relaxed atmosphere.
Best Time to Visit
The best time is early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and softer light. Evening visits reward you with sparkling night views of Phuket Town. Sunset is especially picturesque on clear days.
How to Get There
- Motorbike/Car: A short uphill drive from Phuket Old Town; parking is available on site.
- Taxi/Grab: Convenient option from anywhere in town or nearby beaches.
- Walking: Possible from central Phuket Town for those who enjoy a steep uphill walk.
- Tours: Often included in cultural or city sightseeing tours.
What to Expect
The viewpoint features a large terrace with gazebos, shaded seating, and statues. There are also small cafés and restaurants nearby, making it an easy place to linger and enjoy the view.
- The main platform for sweeping city and sea panoramas.
- Statue area for photos mixing culture and scenery.
- Evening shots with city lights sparkling below.
- Wear comfortable shoes if walking up from town.
- Bring water—though cafés at the top are convenient.
- Respect local culture; the site features religious statues and is frequented by locals.
Nearby Attractions
- Phuket Old Town: Explore colorful Sino-Portuguese houses, cafés, and markets.
- Monkey Hill (Toh Sae Hill): Another viewpoint with wild monkeys and wide vistas.
- Wat Khao Rang Temple: Located nearby with a golden seated Buddha statue.
Khao Rang Viewpoint: FAQ
Is there an entrance fee? No, visiting is free.
Is it family-friendly? Yes, the terrace is safe, shaded, and suitable for all ages.
How long should I spend? Around 30–60 minutes, longer if you plan to dine nearby.
- By Motorbike/Car: Drive up Rang Hill from Phuket Town; free parking available.
- By Taxi/Grab: The easiest option from anywhere on the island.
- On Foot: Possible from Phuket Old Town, but it’s a steep uphill walk.
- Tours: Included in some city sightseeing and cultural tours.
👉 Most visitors use a scooter or Grab/taxi for convenience.