Answer
Yes, you can take photos with a drone at public beaches in Phuket, but be sure to follow these guidelines:
- Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) rules must be followed, including no-fly zones.
- Registration is required for drones over 2 kg and those with cameras, regardless of weight.
- Special permission is needed for drones exceeding 25 kg.
- Consider getting liability insurance for your drone.
- Avoid flying over crowded areas for safety and privacy.
Updated 2025-10-08