Located in Patong, the hub of Phuket, Banana Walk is a modern shopping centre that boasts of some 4000 square metres of space and stands adjacent to the popular ‘Banana Disco’. Spread across three gigantic floors, this mall has fashion, sportswear, cosmetics, accessories, electronics, wine, coffee and fast food. The establishment also has hairdressers and plastic surgeons if you want to go for a makeover. Popular brand names at the Banana Walk include Coco, Boots, Paul Mitchell, iBeat (an Apple Premium Reseller), Swensen’s Ice Cream, Wine Connection and KFC. The Villa Market inside the establishment has imported toiletries.

Located a few hundred metres from the beach road, this glass and metal structure has a very futuristic vibe to it and is, in fact, eco-friendly. There is a small golf course on the rooftop along with a beer garden on the ground floor that has great live music. Even if you have no intention to buy luxury items, Banana Walk is the perfect place in Phuket to let your hair down and relax. Go towards the evening for a good time.