Thailand Opening Phuket to Vaccinated Visitors This Summer

by Jim Byers
Last updated:: 11:09 AM ET, Sun March 28, 2021

Sailing Thailand - Phuket to Phuket (Provided by GAdventures)

Aleenta Phuket Resort & Spa Phuket, Thailand. (photo courtesy of Akaryn Hotel Group) (Photo courtesy of Akaryn Hotel Group)

PHOTO: Patong Beach in Phuket, Thailand. (photo via boonsom/iStock Editorial/Getty Images Plus)

Sailing Thailand - Ko Phi Phi to Phuket (Provided by GAdventures)

PHOTO: The Main Pool at the newly renovated Busakorn Wing of the Holiday Inn, Phuket, where tropical sophistication meets traditional Thai luxury. (Photo courtesy of Holiday Inn Resort Phuket)

A viewpoint in Phuket, Thailand at twilight. (photo via Kapook2981 /iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Warm Waters

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Phuket is famous for its beautiful, warm water. The Thailand Tourism department says vaccinated visitors will be able to visit the island starting in July, and won't have to quarantine.

Stellar Resorts

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Aleenta Phuket Resort & Spa.

Beautiful Beaches

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Patong Beach.

Awesome Sailing

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The sailing is wonderful around the waters of Phuket.

Sun and Fun

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The Main Pool at the newly renovated Busakorn Wing of the Holiday Inn, Phuket.

Vibrant Colours

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Twilight in Phuket.

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