Сообщества

Phuket International Church (PIC)

Inter-denominational English-speaking church. Sunday services at 10:00am. Kids programme and baby care available. Multi-national congregation.

Sacred Heart Church Patong

Catholic church. English Mass Sunday 4:00pm, Italian Mass 5:00pm (Advent to Easter), Thai Mass 2:00pm by appointment. Founded 2004 by Italian Stigmatine missionaries.

All Nations Church Phuket

English-speaking non-denominational church. Sunday services at 10:00am in Phuket Town.

Patong International Christian Fellowship (PICF)

Also known as Lighthouse Church. English-language evangelical fellowship in Patong. AA meetings also held on premises.

Calvary Chapel New Beginnings Patong

Non-denominational multi-cultural church. Sunday services at 10:30am in English, Urdu, and Burmese.

Phuket Christian Centre (PCC)

Founded 1990 as Phuket Assembly of God Church. English and Thai services.

St Joseph's Catholic Church Cherng Talay

Catholic church serving the north of Phuket. All Masses in English: Sunday 9:00am and 11:00am, Saturday 6:30pm.

Chabad-Lubavitch of Phuket

Jewish Chabad House. Shabbat services Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Active mainly November-April high season. Kosher meals available. Rabbi Sholom Dovber Glitzenstein.

Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha Phuket (Wat Sikh)

Sikh Gurdwara serving the Punjabi and Sikh community of Phuket. Open 8am-6pm. Community kitchen (Langar) provides free meals to all visitors.

Sri Mahamariamman Temple Phuket

Tamil Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mariamman. Daily puja ceremonies. Major festivals include Thaipusam and Navratri with street processions. Remove shoes and dress modestly.

Masjid Mukaram Bang Tao (Bang Tao Mosque)

Largest mosque in Phuket. Serves as spiritual centre for the Muslim community. Friday prayers with sermon around 12:45pm. Dress modestly; prayer clothing provided for female visitors.

Yameay Mosque (Masjid Taling Chan)

Historic mosque in the heart of Phuket Town. Community events and religious education hub. Major celebrations for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Located near Chinese Shrine and Church of the Assumption.

Masjid Nurul Islam Patong

Mosque serving the Muslim community in Patong. Hub for religious activities and Islamic culture. Open to respectful visitors outside prayer times.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Phuket Branch

LDS (Mormon) church branch in Phuket. Sunday services in English and Thai. Part of the Thailand Bangkok Mission.

Phuket International Women's Club (PIWC)

Non-profit women's social and networking club founded 1989. 130+ members from 35+ countries. Activities include golf, tennis, bridge, mahjong, crafts, coffee mornings, and luncheons. Runs scholarship programme for underprivileged Thai students - over 700 students supported.

Phuket Expats Club

Established 2001. Brings expats together for business, social, and charitable purposes. Fortnightly meetings. Membership application available online.

International Veterans Association Phuket (Phuket Veterans)

Support network for military veterans and former emergency services personnel of all nationalities. Regular meet-ups and events. Organises annual ANZAC Day service.

InterNations Phuket

International expat social network. Monthly official events and smaller get-togethers. Useful for newly arrived expats. Online platform plus in-person events. Membership required.

Phuket Expats Facebook Community

Large Facebook group for expats in Phuket. Information sharing, advice, events, classifieds. Tens of thousands of members. Active daily. Facebook group only.

Skandinaver pa Phuket (Nordic Community)

Informal Scandinavian/Nordic expat meetup. Meets first Wednesday of each month at Karlssons Restaurant, Patong. No formal agenda. Open to Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and Finnish expats.

Phuket Australians Facebook Group

Facebook community for Australians living in or visiting Phuket. Advice, social events, and networking. Facebook group only.

UFE Phuket (Union des Francais de l'Etranger)

Association for French nationals living in Phuket. Part of UFE Thailand. Assists French expats with administrative matters and social events.

Living in Phuket Community Event

Annual community event gathering major organisations in one location. Introduces newcomers to social groups, volunteer opportunities, education, and lifestyle services.

Культурная ассоциация

Amicale Francophone Andaman (AFA Phuket)

French-speaking (francophone) community association. Organises social events, receptions, and evenings for the francophone community. Relay partner of French charity AFBT.

Культурная ассоциация

Alliance Francaise de Phuket

Founded 1983. Promotes French language and francophone culture. French language courses and cultural events. Open Mon-Fri afternoons and Tue-Sat mornings.

Rotary Club of Patong Beach

Principal English-speaking Rotary club in Phuket. Meets every Tuesday at 7:00pm at Four Points Sheraton Patong. Community service, charity, education, and healthcare initiatives.

Rotary Club of Tongkah Phuket

One of Phuket's established Rotary clubs, based in Phuket Town. Rotary International District 3330.

Rotary Club of Laguna Phuket

Rotary club based in the Laguna Phuket resort area of Cherngtalay, north Phuket. District 3330.

Rotary Club of Sino Phuket

Known as the 'New Generation Rotary Club' with a young average membership age. Community service and charity focus. District 3330.

Rotary Club of Phuket

Original Rotary Club of Phuket. Rotary International District 3330. Community service, charity, and humanitarian projects.

Lions Club of Phuket Andaman Sea

Established 5 February 1991. English-speaking Lions Club. Meets every 2nd Tuesday at 7:00pm at Deevana Resort, Patong Beach. Community service and charity projects.

Lions Club of Phuket Pearl

English-speaking Lions Club. Meets 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm at Phuket Merlin Hotel. Charitable fundraising and community projects.

Lions Club of Phuket Jungceylon

Lions Club chapter based in the Patong/Jungceylon area. Facebook page only.

Phuket Chamber of Commerce

Official provincial Chamber of Commerce. Supports local commerce, reports to the Governor of Phuket. Reviews product prices and assists local businesses.

International Business Association of Phuket (IBAP)

Networking association for Thai and foreign businesses with international outlook. Monthly meetings, guest speakers, and business workshops. Promotes collective business interests.

British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) - Phuket

BCCT organises regular business briefings and networking events in Phuket. Main office in Bangkok. Multi-chambers networking events with other international chambers.

Netherlands Thai Chamber of Commerce (NTCC) - Phuket Platform

Regional Phuket platform for Dutch-Thai business community. Members active in real estate and tourism. Organises Phuket Sundowners networking events. Main office Bangkok.

British International School Phuket (BISP)

Founded 1996. Co-educational day and boarding school. Ages 2-18. 1,140+ students from 56+ nationalities. 44-acre campus. British and IB curricula. CIS and NEASC accredited.

Университет / Колледж

UWC Thailand International School

United World College Thailand. Top-tier IB World School. Nursery through IB Diploma Programme. Promotes international understanding and peace through education.

HeadStart International School

Founded 2005. English National Curriculum for ages 2-18. Two campuses: Chaofah City and Cherngtalay (9/2 Srisoonthorn Road). 1,500+ students enrolled.

QSI International School of Phuket

American curriculum, nursery to Grade 12. Part of the Quality Schools International network.

Kajonkiet International School Phuket (KISP)

British-based curriculum. Strong reputation for academic excellence. Early years to secondary level.

Lighthouse International School Phuket

Canadian Alberta curriculum. Ages 2-18. Secondary campus opened August 2024 in Rawai (Grades 7-12). Also AI literacy, entrepreneurship, and business studies.

Soi Dog Foundation

Founded 2003. Rescue, medical care, and stray population management for dogs and cats. Adoption programmes. Volunteers welcome for dog walking and animal socialisation. Hospital open 8am-11pm daily.

Phuket Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Thai and expat volunteer-run animal welfare organisation. Spay/neuter operations, rescue, and community education on animal care. Mobile: +66 89 588 4050.

Gibbon Rehabilitation Project (GRP)

Established 1992. Rescues, rehabilitates, and releases white-handed gibbons into Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary. Only project in the world with significant success in gibbon reintroduction. Volunteers and visitors welcome.

Asia Center Foundation (ACF)

Local independent interdenominational Christian charity registered as an NGO. Provides care, education, and life skills training to disadvantaged and at-risk Thai children. Director: Mrs Roelien Muller.

Life Home Project Foundation (LHPF)

Supports women and children affected by HIV/AIDS. Volunteers assist with teaching, childcare, and vocational training. English contact: +66 86 604 1333.

Phuket Marine Biological Center (PMBC)

Government marine conservation and research institute. Volunteer opportunities in beach clean-ups, coral reef monitoring, and sea turtle conservation. Accepts international volunteers.

Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation

Founded 2005 following the 2004 tsunami by Tom McNamara. Provides free English lessons to 900+ children at two government schools in Kamala and Kalim. Volunteer teachers welcome.

Phuket Sunshine Village Foundation

Established 2005. Provides stable home and education for orphaned and at-risk children. Volunteers welcome to assist with teaching, childcare, and activities. Visits Mon-Sat 9:30am-3:30pm.

Good Shepherd Phuket Town

Since 2010, provides support for the poor in slum areas around the fishing port in Phuket Town. Care for migrant children. Open Mon-Sat 8am-4pm.

Good Shepherd Patong

Charity providing educational and social support to marginalised women and children in Patong area. Volunteers assist with English teaching, childcare, and vocational training. Sisters of the Good Shepherd order.

Pratthanadee Foundation

Multi-award-winning charity registered in Thailand and the US since 2000. Empowers underprivileged women and girls through free career guidance, personal development workshops, and mentoring. Active across Thailand.

Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

Ethical elephant sanctuary. Volunteer programme for elephant care, feeding, cleaning, and conservation. Short- and long-term volunteer shifts available.

Phuket Yacht Club (Ao Chalong)

Previously known as Ao Chalong Yacht Club. Club racing, regattas, social events, sailing courses. Located on the southeast coast of Phuket. Restaurant on-site.

Phuket Water Sports Centre / Sail in Asia

Members club at Ao Yon on Cape Panwa. Sailing courses (ISSA certified), club racing, yacht charters, and day trips. Excellent for families and beginner sailors.

Phuket Hash House Harriers (Phuket H3)

40+ year history in Phuket. Weekly runs Monday evenings from 5:00-5:30pm. 'A drinking club with a running problem.' Meeting point announced via Facebook and LINE group. Run fee ~100-150 THB.

ACG Phuket (Alan Cooke Cricket & Sports Ground)

Phuket's main grass-surface multi-sports facility. Regular cricket, rugby, football, and Australian Rules Football. Clubhouse with bar and restaurant. Just northwest of the Heroines Monument in Thalang.

Phuket Vagabonds Rugby Football Club

Established 1993. Sole contact rugby club in Phuket for nearly 30 years. Plays host to visiting domestic and international teams. Competes in tournaments throughout Southeast Asia.