The Big Buddha Phuket

Big Buddha Phuket

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Jan 20, 2025
Good place good ppl good for everything nice view good peopledddwwmsnwnwkaoqkwnannanwnwmswksmwmsmappqmakwoz Pepsi isFull review by Ri R
Jan 14, 2025
The biggest Buddha statue I've ever seen in my life and worth to see in Thailand. Very traditional and authentic vibes. I had a good time.Full review by Luka M
Jan 14, 2025
Worth a visit, views are amazing, saw a few monks in their element. You need to wear clothing that covers your shoulders and goes past your knees, so no shorts and vests. People on the entrance will …Full review by S23travel
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It's hard to miss this 45 meter (148 feet) tall marble statue peering down at you as you journey through the south of Phuket. Big Bud…
cityseeker.com
This enormous white statue towers at the height of 45 meters. A must see landmark of Phuket - the views of the whole island are simply stunn…
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Located:Wat Kitthi Sangkharam, Karon, Meaung, Phuket, Thailand
Height:45 metres (148 ft)
Type:Buddha statue

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Hi. We are staying in The Nature Phuket - Phuket and looking at the best way to get to The Big Buddha. Would it be better …
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Hi. We are staying in The Nature Phuket - Phuket and looking at the best way to get to The Big Buddha. Would it be better to go to it from Old Town? Any advice would be great thanks
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Big Buddha is closed by the Thai government due to a large land slide caused by apparently unauthorised construction on a car park. No information if it will be open again. I have …
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Big Buddha is closed by the Thai government due to a large land slide caused by apparently unauthorised construction on a car park. No information if it will be open again. I have been in the past and it was interesting, but Wat Chalong had much more. I would recommend a visit there.
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Answer by Darren M · Feb 1, 2025
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Can anyone tell me if we can see Buddha now? Or is it still closed?
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Closed, was there yesterday
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Hi can anyone tell me whether the Big Buddha is open to visiting on Saturdays or any other days of the week as yet? I am …
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Hi can anyone tell me whether the Big Buddha is open to visiting on Saturdays or any other days of the week as yet? I am looking to travel there from December 11 to December 14th.
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Hello the site is closed for an indefinite period (problem of illegal construction and landslides) we went this morning! no signs to warn us at the bottom of the road and taxis continue to …
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Hello the site is closed for an indefinite period (problem of illegal construction and landslides) we went this morning! no signs to warn us at the bottom of the road and taxis continue to take people to the top! scandalous
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Answer by rose l · Nov 22, 2024
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Is it easy to get a grab from Big Buddha back to Patong?
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Absolutely.
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