Kata Beach Tours

Kata Beach
Kata Beach
Kata Beach
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Find a spot to sit, close your eyes and listen to the water hitting the shore at Kata Beach. If you're eager for some sea and sun, this is the place to get your fix.

This Karon stretch of coastline is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to explore close by, such as Bangla Road, Big Buddha, and Promthep Cape. Take your time at Kata Beach before hitting up these other fine attractions.

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Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

4 out of 5
247 Koktanode Rd, Kata Beach, Karon, Phuket
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5 out of 5
14 Kata Noi Road, Karon, Phuket
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village

4 out of 5
38 Katekwan Rd, Karon, Phuket
Sawasdee Village
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

4 out of 5
98/14-19, Kata Road, Tambon Karon, Amphoe Mueang, Karon
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

5 out of 5
4/1,4 Leam Sai Road, Kata Beach, Karon, Phuket
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
Niranapa Boutique Resort

Niranapa Boutique Resort

4 out of 5
82 Moo 2, Kata Road, Karon, Karon, Phuket
Niranapa Boutique Resort
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

5 out of 5
38 Soi Luang Phor Chuan Soi 1, Karon, Phuket
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

4 out of 5
175 Kata Beach, Koktanode Road, Karon, Phuket
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

4.5 out of 5
14/2 Patak Road Soi 24, Karon Beach, Karon, Phuket
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
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Things to do near Kata Beach

Kata Beach in Phuket Province offers a variety of activities for tourists, including shopping, surfing, and boating. Popular attractions include day trips, local tour agencies, and the Surf House Phuket, which caters to surf enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore vibrant trade tourist joints and experience the lively nightlife that Kata has to offer, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with adventure and entertainment.

Shopping

Kata Porpeang Market, located 0.5 miles from Kata Beach, offers a vibrant local shopping experience with a mix of city and business vibes. HomePro Village, 3 miles away, combines family-friendly shopping with entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Nanai Road, 4 miles away, provides a bustling shopping area perfect for families.

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Dino Park Mini Golf, where adventure meets family-friendly entertainment just 0.8 miles from Kata Beach. For a captivating evening, head to Simon Cabaret, located 4 miles away, to experience dazzling performances that blend romance and culture. Don't miss the excitement at Rawai Boxing Stadium, 3 miles away, for thrilling sports action.

Adventure

Visit Rawai Park, a thrilling waterpark located 3 miles from Kata Beach, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Experience the excitement at Phuket Wake Park, a water sports venue 7 miles away, offering outdoor fun. For a unique adventure, try ziplining at Hanuman World, located 5 miles from Kata Beach.

Nightlife

For an exciting night, visit Phuket Games Zone, just 4 miles from Kata Beach, for family fun and arcade games. For a cultural experience, head to Sphinx Theatre or Siam Niramit Phuket, both offering captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere, located 6 and 9 miles away, respectively.

Find the best attractions near Kata Beach

Kata Beach in Phuket Province offers a vibrant coastal experience with its beautiful sands and clear waters. Visitors can explore local attractions like the stunning Kata Rocks, enjoy the lively atmosphere of the beach, and venture to nearby Patong Beach for a different vibe. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Kata Beach and its surrounding areas provide a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveler.

  • Karon Beach: Located 2 miles from Kata Beach, Karon Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and inviting azure waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports amid a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Bangla Road: Situated 5 miles away from Kata Beach, Bangla Road is the vibrant heart of Phuket's nightlife. Experience the energetic city vibes with bustling bars, street performances, and night markets, making it a great spot for entertainment and socializing.
  • Big Buddha: Just 1 mile from Kata Beach, the Big Buddha is an iconic 45-meter-tall statue that offers breathtaking views of the island. Immerse yourself in local culture and spirituality while exploring the serene surroundings and learning about Buddhist traditions.

Best time to go to Kata Beach

Visitor numbers around Kata Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Kata Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kata Beach falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Kata Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kata Beach

To save money while visiting Kata Beach, consider traveling during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower hotel rates. Booking your stay about a month in advance can also secure better prices, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools for budget-friendly options and consider combining hotel bookings with flights for additional savings. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Enjoy free access to Kata Beach and explore eco-friendly hotel options for a sustainable stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kata Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kata Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kata Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kata Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you check the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be able to see sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Kata Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.