Phuket's fame and fortune is founded primarily from its stunning beaches – and they are still the fundamental reason most, if not all, holidaymakers hit this tropical island year after year. But how many are there? Where are they? Which is the most beautiful? Why? You'll find most of Phuket's beaches. The number in the blue circle corresponds to the same number on the map, making it easy to plan your beach itinerary. We recommend renting a car – and driving carefully!