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Located in the rural northwest of Phuket, the Phuket Mining Museum offers a serene yet captivating retreat from the bustling city life. This small but well-maintained museum vividly captures the history of mining, human evolution, and Chinese immigration with beautifully presented exhibits. The air-conditioned building is both lovely and informative, making it a comfortable place for visitors of all ages.

Children will especially enjoy the interactive role-playing areas, while everyone can appreciate the hands-on education about Thailand's tin mining history. Accompanied by knowledgeable local guides, the tours are both engaging and enlightening.

Despite its quiet ambiance and being less frequented by tourists, the museum offers a unique and enriching experience for just 100 baht per person. The old mining equipment scattered around the surroundings adds an authentic touch, enhancing the immersive atmosphere. Outside, explore the lush green area, take peaceful walks, or partake in fish feeding by the pool.

Perfectly situated on the way from Phuket Town to the airport, the Phuket Mining Museum is a hidden gem awaiting discovery.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

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4.3
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4.3/5 543 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Mining Museum?
    Mining Museum is located at Phuket Mining Museum, 83120, Phuket, Thailand.
  • How is Mining Museum rated by visitors?
    Mining Museum has an average rating of 4.3 based on 543 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.