Is it feasible to have a beach picnic during the rainy season in Phuket?

Having a picnic during the rainy season can be tricky, but it's not impossible. Just keep an eye on the weather forecast and choose your beach wisely, as some spots may offer more shelter than others.

• Beaches like Nai Harn have some trees that can provide cover, making it easier to enjoy your picnic even if the weather is a bit unpredictable.

Conditions can change between beaches and from one hour to the next. Check the warning flags, speak with lifeguards where available, keep children within reach and do not treat calm-looking water as proof that currents are safe.

Prices, schedules, access rules and operating hours can change, so confirm the current details with the provider or relevant authority before travelling.