Patong Beach is one of Phuket’s most iconic destinations. Stretching over 3 kilometers, it’s famous for its soft sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere both day and night. Patong is perfect not only for sunbathing and swimming, but also for enjoying watersports, dining, nightlife, and shopping. If you’re staying at BYD Lofts Boutique Hotel & Serviced Apartments, located in a quiet yet convenient part of Patong, you’re just a few minutes’ walk away from many of the area’s top attractions.
1. Stroll Along Patong Beach
Best For:
- Couples
• Photography lovers
• Families
Popular activities:
- Watch the sunset from the beach
- Swim in the calm morning waters
- Try kayaking or banana boat rides
- Take photos with the sunset backdrop
2. Exciting Watersports
Distance from BYD Lofts: 5–10 minute walk
Top activities:
- Parasailing
- Jet skiing
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
Tips:
Beginners should choose licensed operators with full safety gear.
3. Bangla Walking Street
Distance from BYD Lofts: 10–15 minute walk
Patong’s nightlife epicenter. Here you’ll find:
- Bars, pubs, and cafes
- International restaurants
- Live shows
- EDM clubs and karaoke lounges
Tips:
- Visit after 7:00 PM for the lively crowd
- Avoid carrying valuables
4. Jungceylon Shopping Center
Distance from BYD Lofts: 1.5 km (5-minute drive)
Perfect for shopping or cooling off during the day. Features include:
- International brands
- Рестораны
- SF Cinema
- Spas and salons
5. Malin Plaza Night Market
Distance from BYD Lofts: 2 km
A casual night market for food and souvenirs:
- Fresh seafood
- Thai snacks like roti and mango with chili salt
- Affordable clothes and gifts
6. Patong Viewpoint
Distance from BYD Lofts: 15-minute drive
A peaceful scenic spot overlooking Patong Bay.
- Best at sunset
- Great for panoramic photos
7. Spas and Massage Near BYD Lofts
After a long day, relax with a Thai massage or oil treatment.
Recommended spots nearby:
- Спа-салон Let's Relax
- Оазис Спа
- De Flora Spa
8. Thai Cooking Classes
Want to connect with Thai culture through food?
Short cooking courses (2–3 hours) are available.
Recommended places:
- Pum Thai Cooking School
- Thai Charm Cooking School
9. One-Day Trips to Nearby Islands
From Patong, you can easily join a tour to beautiful nearby islands like:
- Phi Phi Islands
- Khai Islands
- Racha Islands
- Phang Nga Bay
Many tour companies offer direct pick-up from BYD Lofts.
10. Cozy Cafes Near BYD Lofts
Ideal for relaxing or remote work.
Recommended cafes:
- The Coffee Club (300 m away)
- Bookhemian (café with a book corner)
- Bake Free – known for fresh bakery items
Location Summary: BYD Lofts & Nearby Attractions
| Place | Distance from BYD Lofts | Transport |
| Patong Пляж | 400 meters | Walking |
| Bangla Walking Street | 1 km | Walk or tuk-tuk |
| Jungceylon Mall | 1.5 km | Car |
| Malin Plaza | 2 km | Car |
| Patong Viewpoint | 6 km | Car or motorbike |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I walk to Patong Beach from BYD Lofts?
A: Yes, it’s just a 5-minute walk.
Q: Are there kid-friendly activities nearby?
A: Yes, there are kid zones in Jungceylon and some water parks.
Q: Do I need to rent a car if I stay here?
A: Not necessary for Patong, but it helps if you plan to explore beyond town.
Почему стоит выбрать BYD Lofts?
- Prime location in central Patong but away from the noise
- Spacious rooms with kitchen
- Suitable for both short and long stays
- Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk
Extra Tips
- Travel during the low season (May–October) for lower prices
- Book tours in advance, especially during holidays
Wear comfortable shoes — there’s a lot of walking involved
