Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Baan Mandala and Royal Phuket Marina on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.

Completed condo, penthouse and villa complex 600 m from Bang Tao beach

Thailand’s only 5 Gold Anchors marina — condos and villas with a private yacht berth
| Baan Mandala | Royal Phuket Marina | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$995,248 | from ~$595,953 |
| Area | Bang Tao · Laguna | Phuket Town |
| Type | Condos + villas | Condos + villas |
| Status | Completed | Completed |
| Completion | completed, villas — 2008, condo section — by 2012 | delivered, condominiums and villa Phase 1 — since December 2016 |
| Ownership | freehold / leasehold | freehold / leasehold |
| Beach | Bang Tao, ~600 m | Bang Tao, ~15 km (the project sits by a marina on the east coast, not a beach project) |
| Developer | Baan Mandala Condominiums Co., Ltd. | Royal Phuket Marina (2002) Co., Ltd. |
| Sea view | — | — |
| Walk to beach | ✓ | — |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Royal Phuket Marina has the lower entry: from ~$595,953. Baan Mandala costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Both projects are completed — compare actual rental occupancy and building condition. We can arrange viewings of both in one day.
The right answer depends on your goal: budget, purpose (yield or living), horizon. Message us — we’ll compare specific units of these projects on price per sqm, views and terms, and tell you honestly which to take.