Koh Maphrao (Coconut Island) is an islet situated 500 metres off Phuket’s east coast. It facing Leam Hin, a well-liked seafood eating space simply north of Phuket City. Koh Maphrao is still somewhat undeveloped since there’s no electricity on the island, apart from personal turbines. Because of this, it retains a real attraction and is gentle years away from modern Phuket.
Koh Maphrao is a pleasant place to go to if you happen to’re looking to discover an genuine native life. You'll be able to hire a bicycle and observe the street via nature and previous typical picket stilt homes. The island additionally presents a glimpse of the previous as, apart from the resort, the trendy world has not but reached its shores. Things could change within the coming years as just a few giant resort initiatives are prepared to start out as quickly as electricity is accessible on the island. Till then, you possibly can nonetheless enjoy the tranquillity of this idyllic place.
