Cape Panwa / Ao Yon Area Guide
Cape Panwa and Ao Yon are quiet east-coast bases for visitors who want views, local beaches and access to Phuket Town rather than west-coast nightlife.
Ton Ao Yon Waterfall Phuket
A small multi-tier cascade above Ao Yon Beach on the Cape Panwa peninsula — no gate, no fee, no trail marker. The path is the stream.
Khao Kad Viewpoint – The Island from the Other Side
Khao Kad Viewpoint stands on the hills between Phuket Town and Cape Panwa, overlooking a part of the island that many visitors pass without properly seeing. From the viewing tower, the landscape opens across bays, coastal communities, forested ridges and the smaller islands off Phuket’s south-eastern coast. Unlike the better-known viewpoints along the west coast, […]
Pla Krapong Tom Yom Haeng
Pla Krapong Tom Yom Haeng by Chef Kan Buathong, Panwa House Restaurant – Cape Panwa A bright, coastal Thai recipe that carries the aroma of lemongrass and chili from the Gulf to Phuket’s southern tip. Served at the historic Panwa House Restaurant, this fried red snapper is rich, spicy, and unmistakably local. Ingredients 120 g […]