Black Rock Cliff, Phuket
🕰️ Operating Hours
Open 24 hours a day. For the best experience, visit early in the morning (before the sun gets too strong) or in the evening before sunset 🌄
🏞️ Atmosphere & Highlights
“Black Rock Cliff” is one of Phuket’s hidden viewpoints that not many tourists know about 🪨. The highlight is the large black rock formations that cascade down to the sea, creating a stunning and naturally rugged aesthetic. If you visit during calm weather, the sea water is crystal clear, showcasing a turquoise blue contrast against the black rocks—absolutely gorgeous! 📸
The view from the cliff offers a vast, unobstructed panorama of the sea. The cool breeze and open scenery provide a sense of ultimate freedom. It’s quiet, peaceful, and perfect for those looking to “escape the chaos.”
📍 Location
Located in the area of Promthep Cape (near the Windmill Viewpoint). It’s recommended to drive or ride a motorbike to the spot, then walk a short distance. The path is not difficult but can be slightly slippery, so caution is advised.
💰 Costs
Free! No entrance fee 💸. However, there are no shops, restrooms, or services in the area, so be sure to bring your own water and personal items.
💞 Reasons to Visit
• A unique and unseen photo spot.
• Full natural views of rocks, sea, and sky without any buildings obstructing the scenery.
• Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, or those seeking a quiet place to relax.
• Visiting in the morning or evening offers golden light, ideal for light meditation 🧘♀️.
📝 Things to Know
• Wear shoes suitable for walking on rocks.
• There are no restrooms or shops nearby.
• If visiting during midday, the sun can be very intense—bring an umbrella or hat.
• Be cautious of strong waves on certain days, as the rocks are directly by the sea.