Phuket FantaSea: An Ultimate Show for Ultimate Entertainment
While you are done with all day long wandering and admiring the beauty of Phuket Island, don’t you wonder if your evening should be immersed in a world of fantasy and amusement? In case you do, let me take you to the tour of Phuket FantaSea which is one of the most popular shows that illustrate Thai culture and dance. There are many people who avoid visiting theaters where such shows are organized thinking that they would be mawkishly sentimental and they should rather spend their evening doing other things. But, wait! FantaSea is not a kind of show you are picturizing in your mind, it is much more different than you think. So, before you make any decision, let’s learn about this show more.
Phuket FantaSea is More Than Just Dance
This show is one of a kind and it’s really difficult to explain in words how amaze balls it is. Though it is a dance show at its core, there are other onsite elements too which make this show ranks among must-watch list. When you visit there, you will be mesmerized by the spectacular fish pond which is beautifully lit and decorated. There is an outside stage that usually hosts a performance called Viva Bangkok before the main show. It depicts a lovely story about a couple visiting the capital city. However, its great traditional music and stunning costumes attract the visitors more and more to enjoy the show in the open air.
Apart from this, you can find there a huge restaurant which offers a bit costly yet delectable dinner buffet to satiate your hunger. So, if your stomach is aching to have lip smacking dishes, you won’t be disappointed. An animal enclosure area is also there where you can see a rare white tiger and elephant. But, this bit of part is not something that should be encouraged and recommended to visitors. So, if you can, just leave this part for the good of animals.
When to visit Phuket FantaSea?
While making the most of your Phuket Tours, if you want your visit to Phuket FantaSea worth and loaded with fun, make sure that you reach two to three hours before the timing of the show. Normally, the main show begins at 9:00 pm but you will need a lot of time beforehand so that you can enjoy the rest of the sights also.
The Viva Bangkok show commences at 7:45 pm and you may also find yourself busy in shopping, clicking photographs in traditional Thai clothes and strolling around the fish pond as well. In case you are planning to have your dinner too, 6:30 pm would be the suitable timing to arrive there.
What About the Main FantaSea show?
After having all your pre-show enjoyment and checking out every corner, now it’s the time to get to the main show. Upon arrival, you will realize that even the theater is a sight to admire as it can accommodate around 3000 people and is designed with the theme of an ancient temple. This is the aura setting which makes people love the show even before its start.
To not spill the beans and spoil your surprise, we will end the description of the show here. For just your curiosity, we can just tell you that you can expect big elephants, traditional Thai dance, farm animals, cannons, monsoon rain, high-wire acrobats and much more. This show takes about an hour of yours, so make sure that you enjoy and soak in it fully.
Just remember that you are not allowed to take your cameras or camera phones inside the theater. Maybe this restriction makes you cringe a lot but relax, its purpose is just enjoying the show completely with all your heart and mind without worrying about getting a perfect shot.
All in all, Phuket FantaSea is a show that is a colorful extravaganza. So, while making a plan for Phuket Tour, don’t forget to book tickets or include this show in your bucket list.