Patong (pronounced bpàa dtaawng) (ป่าตอง) is the largest beach resort on the island of Phuket. Patong is a party capital of Asia, with a world famous night life and a great beach. Mostly made up of hotels, world class restaurants, nightclubs and various tourist attractions, this is a hedonists' heaven of night life, with numerous entertainment complexes and countless bars clustered together in and around Bangla Road and the beach road. (Patong Wikitravel)