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Bucha is a Phuket dining option for southern thai. Its listed address is 26/156 Chao Fah Tawan Ok Road, Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, 83000. Use the guide link to check current recognition and practical details before visiting. Menus and opening arrangements can change.

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Address

26/156 Chao Fah Tawan Ok Road, Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, 83000, Thailand

Telephone

+66 61 176 5562

Food and setting

Southern Thai

Guide recognition

Michelin Selected

Price level

Mid-range

South

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A smaller Chalong school describing nursery, kindergarten and primary provision. Confirm the available year groups, English-medium programme and current fee schedule directly. As a smaller school with early-years and primary provision described in its materials, Buds warrants a year-group-specific visit. Ask how classes are organised, which curriculum framework is currently followed and how the school prepares pupils to transfer to their next stage. Families should distinguish a warm small-school setting from assumptions about the range of subjects or facilities available. A current written quotation is needed because older fee pages do not establish the cost for a new academic year.

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English · American / confirm current programme · Ages 1–13

School type: international

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A home-improvement store in Chalong for appliances, household fittings and renovation supplies.

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A long-established seafood restaurant on the Chalong Bay shoreline, with open-air seating and views of boats and nearby islands. Fish, crab, prawns and Thai dishes are central to the menu. This is Kan Eang 2, a separate venue from Kan Eang at the Pier; use the correct location link when arranging transport.

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Address

9/3 Moo 9, Chao Fah Tawan Aok Road, Chalong, Phuket

Telephone

+66 76 381 323

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A school on Jaofa 69 Road in Chalong combining British and Russian educational elements. Confirm the teaching language by subject, current licence and open year groups. Its Rawai kindergarten has a different address. Families considering its mix of British and Russian educational elements should ask which subjects are taught in each language, how progress is reported and what qualification or transfer documentation is provided. Cambridge-related content does not automatically establish Cambridge examination-centre status. The Chalong school and Rawai kindergarten have different addresses and age provision, so confirm the intended setting before travelling. Request the current operating licence and year-group information directly rather than inferring them from the school’s branding.

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English, Russian · Cambridge elements / Russian federal standards · Ages 6–12

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School type: international

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A large supermarket for groceries, fresh food and household shopping. Useful for regular shopping in Chalong.

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Central

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Montessori education near Chalong Temple, with toddler, elementary and secondary provision described by the school. Ask about current class availability and the secondary qualification route. A Montessori classroom is organised around a different learning approach from a conventional age-based timetable. Families can use a visit to ask how individual work, shared activities and progress reporting operate at the intended stage. The needs of a toddler, an elementary pupil and a secondary student are different, so confirm the actual class and teaching team rather than relying on the overall school age range. For older pupils, ask specifically about external qualifications and the route to further study.

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Central

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English · Montessori · Ages 2–18

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School type: international

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Mor Mu Dong is a Phuket dining option for southern thai. Its listed address is 9/4 Mu 3 Soi Pa Lai, Chao Fa Road, Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, 83130. Use the guide link to check current recognition and practical details before visiting. Menus and opening arrangements can change.

Visitor information

Address

9/4 Mu 3 Soi Pa Lai, Chao Fa Road, Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, 83130, Thailand

Telephone

+66 88 766 1634

Food and setting

Southern Thai

Guide recognition

Michelin Bib Gourmand

Price level

Mid-range

East

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A Chalong school at 45/9 Moo 1 Soi Ta Iad offering English-medium education. Mandarin immersion is an optional additional programme, separate from the main teaching language. The school describes an English-medium programme drawing on IPC and the English National Curriculum. Its additional Mandarin immersion option should be discussed separately so families understand the time commitment and whether it is part of the normal day or an extra programme. Ask about current class sizes, year-group placement and support for a child arriving with limited English. Confirm the Soi Ta Iad campus pin and obtain a quotation that separates tuition from any optional language programme.

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East

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English · IPC / English National Curriculum · Ages 2–13

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School type: international

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A Phuket Town restaurant in a traditional house, serving local Phuket and southern Thai cooking. A useful introduction to the island’s regional dishes.

Address

Phuket Old Town, Phuket Town

Food and setting

Phuket / southern Thai

South

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A southern shopping-centre option in Chalong, combining retail with food and leisure stops. It can be useful for residents planning several everyday errands in one outing. Check the centre’s current shop directory and individual operators before making a special journey.

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East

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An American-curriculum school describing a beach-and-forest learning setting and a pathway through high school. Confirm the current campus address, open grades and Diploma authorisation before enrolling. The beach-and-forest description concerns the learning environment; families should also examine the academic programme and progression route for their child. Ask how outdoor learning fits into the timetable, which grades are currently operating and how new pupils are assessed. A stated IB Diploma pathway is not, by itself, confirmation of authorisation or immediate course availability. Secondary families should verify the current status, course choices and graduation arrangements directly with the school.

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English · American / IB Diploma pathway (confirm current grades) · Ages 2–18

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School type: international

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Guided visits introduce the production of Chalong Bay rum and other spirits. Visitors can learn about ingredients and distillation; tasting arrangements should be checked with the operator.

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A supermarket in Chalong for food and everyday grocery shopping.

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East

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One of Phuket's important Buddhist temple complexes. Its buildings and grounds offer an introduction to the island's religious heritage and remain a place of worship. Visitors should follow the guidance and dress requirements displayed at the temple.

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Central

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