Where is Pullman Panwa Beach on Phuket?
• On the East side of a finger-like peninsula of Cape Panwa on Phuket Island’s East coast.
What are the GPS coordinates of Pullman Panwa Beach?
• GPS Data: GPS Data: 7° 48’ 37” N, 98° 24’ 13” E
How far is Pullman Panwa Beach from Patong, Phuket Town, and the airport?
• kilometers is the distance from Pullman Panwa Beach to Patong
• kilometers is the distance from Pullman Panwa Beach to Phuket Town
• kilometers is the distance from Pullman Panwa Beach to the airport
Are taxis available at Pullman Panwa Beach?
• Yes
What beaches are surrounding Pullman Panwa Beach?
South of Pullman Panwa Beach is Cape Panwa Hotel beach, Heeowhat Beach is to the North.
Which direction does Pullman Panwa Beach face?
Northeast, East
How long is the beachfront (beach length) at Pullman Panwa Beach?
512 meters (560 yd.)
How wide is the beach (beach width) at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Almost 18 meters (20 yd.) at its widest point. Most of the beach is not quite as wide. Let’s say 15 m. (16 yd.). During a weak low-tide, the beach can grow to 100 meters wide with patches of water and crabs.
What is the estimated beach area of Pullman Panwa Beach?
7,680 square meters (9,185 square yd.)
How is the quality of the beach at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Typical east-coast beach with mud mixed with sand. Not ideal for much, except enjoying a pleasant stroll.( near Pullman is swimming possible)
What is the nature of the ocean floor at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Muddy sand, sharp shells.
Are there restroom and shower facilities available at Pullman Panwa Beach?
At the Pullman resort, yes.
What features/amenities are available at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Shallow water beach with a large hotel.
Lifeguard available? Is there a lifeguard on duty at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No
Sunbeds available? Can you rent sunbeds at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Yes, at the resort.
Umbrellas available? Can you rent umbrellas at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Yes, at the resort.
Is Pullman Panwa Beach a public or private beach, and are there any entrance fees?
Public, but there’s little point coming here unless you’re staying at the resort.
Water quality? What is the condition of the water quality at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Good
Boat anchorage possible? Can boats anchor at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No, too shallow.
Boat dock and marina? Is there a boat dock or marina at Pullman Panwa Beach?
N/A
Is it possible to rent a longtail boat at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No
Are speedboat or longtail boat tours available at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No/no
Sea inflow? Is there a sea inflow at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No
How gradual is the slope into the sea until it reaches a depth of 1 meter at Pullman Panwa Beach?
10-50m
Is there a convenience shop available at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Yes
Attractions? What attractions can be found at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Ton Ao Yon Waterfall; Phuket Town is about 30 minutes away (best shopping on Phuket); Tarzan Adventure Phuket.
Activities? What activities are available for visitors at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Walking. Looking for crabs or shells. Spending a lot of time in your room or on the pool at the Pullman!
FKK possible? Is nude bathing or FKK (naturist culture) allowed at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Not permitted, but if empty?
Are massages offered at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No
Is it possible to picnic at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Yes
Is it possible to surf at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Is smoking allowed at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Warnings – what should one be cautious of at Pullman Panwa Beach?
Stingrays are a menace at the east coast beaches of Phuket. It is not recommended to walk in the shallow water without thick-soled shoes.
Is there waste runoff into the sea at Pullman Panwa Beach?
No