Is Patong beach clean to swim?
Is Patong beach clean to swim? Yes you can swim at Patong beach. It can get rough on some days but the beach has life guards is some part of the beach & swimming between flag is recommended. Amari has its own private beach, 2 sections & if safe to swim in whihc is netted off.
Is Patong seedy?
There are also some seedy elements, though: gibbons, taken out of the wild to sit, chained to bars (where's the fun in that?); child vendors and aggressive hawkers but all in all it's a fun place to be on an evening.
Are there jellyfish in Phuket?
“There are many species of jellyfish. For normal jellyfish stings, vinegar can be poured over the area continuously for at least 30 seconds to help, but never pour fresh water, drinking water or alcohol onto the sting,” he said. “Jellyfish are found in coastal areas of Phuket.
Are Phuket beaches safe to swim in?
The sea surrounding Phuket is part of the island's natural splendour and the main reason that many people choose to spend their holidays here. The clear warm waters are enticing, and are pretty safe for most of the year. The sea does contain dangerous creatures, such as sea snakes, lionfish, stonefish and jellyfish.
How clean is Patong Beach?
Patong really is not that dirty or filthy..... A good storm usually cleans up the beach,but of course then the ocean suffers..... The dirtiest part of Patong is up at the northern end near the rocks,where the southern swells wash in all the debris...