Kata Beach

Beach
★ 4.9 (21K+ reviews) • 195K+ booked
Welcome to Kata Beach in Phuket, a stunning destination known for its beautiful sandy bay, crystal blue sea, and iconic island views. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation, dining, shopping, and family-friendly activities, making it a top choice for beach lovers visiting Phuket. Nestled in the serene beauty of Kata Beach, the resort village offers a unique blend of luxury and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. With luxurious accommodations, ancient Thai sculptures, and exotic Arabian-style decor, Sawasdee Village is a haven of relaxation and cultural richness. The resort's free shuttle service to Kata Beach, just a short walk away, ensures easy access to the pristine shores and crystal-clear waters. Possibly the most beautiful beach in Phuket, a 1.5km long paradise that will capture your heart, Kata Beach offers endless activities and relaxation for all visitors.
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Kata Beach, Pak Bang Road, Kata Yai Beach, Karon, Karon Subdistrict, Phuket Town District, Phuket Province, Thailand

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Full Day Racha Yai Scuba Diving Course All Inclusive from Phuket
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Full Day Racha Yai Scuba Diving Course All Inclusive from Phuket

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★ 4.9 (181) • 1K+ booked
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Phuket: James Bond 5 Islands With Cave Canoeing Speedboat-Full Day
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Phuket: James Bond 5 Islands With Cave Canoeing Speedboat-Full Day

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Whale Surf School Phuket
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Whale Surf School Phuket

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Surfing Lesson by Beyond Surf Kata Phuket
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Surfing Lesson by Beyond Surf Kata Phuket

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★ 4.6 (66) • 600+ booked
US$ 32.19
US$ 36.29
Oasis Sky Breeze Spa Experience at Kata in Phuket
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Oasis Sky Breeze Spa Experience at Kata in Phuket

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Club Med Phuket Resort - All Inclusive Pass
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Phuket First-Time Scuba with PADI 5 Star Dive Center
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Phuket First-Time Scuba with PADI 5 Star Dive Center

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US$ 166.95
Private Phuket, Phang Nga,  Krabi Customize Tour by AK GO
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Private Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi Customize Tour by AK GO

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★ 4.9 (12) • 50+ booked
From US$ 70.30
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Paradox Resort Phuket
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Patong Resort Hotel
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Travelodge Phuket Town
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Patong Bay Hill Resort
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Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
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Phuket Emerald Beach Resort
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Niranapa Boutique Resort
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From US$ 79.36
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa
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Duangjitt Resort & Spa
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Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket, Vignette Collection by IHG
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Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
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Metadee Concept Hotel
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Simon Cabaret Show Ticket in Patong Phuket
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Kim's Massage and Spa Experience in Patong Beach
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Racha & Coral Islands Day Tour by Speedboat
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Racha & Coral Islands Day Tour by Speedboat

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Phuket: Big Buddha, Elephant Bathing, and ATV Experience Day Tour
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Green Mountain Adventure Activities in Patong (Passports Required)
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Green Mountain Adventure Activities in Patong (Passports Required)

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Phuket Private Car Charter Custom Tour (from Phuket)
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US$ 74.85
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Racha Yai and Coral Island Snorkeling Day Trip from Phuket
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Dino Park Mini Golf Ticket in Phuket
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Moontree Elemental Spa Experience in Phuket
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Why people love Kata Beach

4.9 /5
21K+ reviews
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클룩 회원
12 Apr
The best of best massage ever!!!! theraphist is super great and all people are kind here! so happy to stay time here
sigalit *****
12 Apr
A nice hotel with a great breakfast and very courteous staff service.
Klook User
9 Apr
The lesson starts on the beach for basic training and then you get a full hour in the water. instructors were very helpful and precise about form. I was able to ride the wave the first try. The photos also look great! (I did color edit mine)
Tina *
8 Apr
It was an amazing experience, went with the family. The musical and dancing was spectacular. Overall would recommend to see the show.
Klook User
8 Apr
10/10 food and drinks. was an amazing experience. we were the only ones and they still took us up and made it an incredible experience. made us feel so comfortable and I don’t like heights. felt very safe.
Klook User
6 Apr
very friendly and super helpful the car ride and all was very good the places we stopped were great to experience
1+
Lauren *****
6 Apr
My mum and I came here for a cooking class today and it was amazing! The staff were so attentive and the chef explained everything so well. Our food tasted amazing too!
1+
Jason ***
4 Apr
The show started on time and the performers are fantastic and performance was impressive. We truly enjoyed the night.
2+

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Kata Beach

Kata Beach is a 1.5-kilometre long beach with soft sand, clear waters, and plenty of shade from trees. It offers beach massage, beach chairs, and a few Thai restaurants. The beach is ideal for swimming during the high season but attracts surfers during the low season.

Dino Park

Dino Park is a dinosaur-themed mini-golf attraction with a volcano feature, offering fun games for families and friends. It is a popular spot for entertainment and leisure activities in Kata Beach.

Super Surf Kata

Super Surf Kata is an artificial wave attraction suitable for both adults and kids to enjoy surfing and practice balance skills. The surrounding bar and restaurant host lively parties and events, adding to the overall experience.

Local Cuisine

Kata Beach offers a wide range of dining options, from street food to award-winning restaurants. Visitors can enjoy Thai, seafood, and international cuisine, with beachfront dining and panoramic sunset terraces being popular choices.

Culture and History

Kata Beach has a vibrant culture and rich history, with traditional Thai influences evident in the local practices and landmarks. The beach area has evolved over the years to become a bustling hub for tourists seeking relaxation and entertainment.

Weather

Kata Beach enjoys favorable weather conditions throughout the year, with the best time to visit from December to May. Even during the rainy season, there are plenty of sunny days to enjoy. June to August offers hot days with occasional rain showers, while September to October provides a peaceful retreat with fewer crowds.

Is it crowded?

Kata Beach attracts tourists year-round, with the high season in December and January. However, compared to other destinations, Kata Beach remains relatively uncrowded even during peak times. The mile-long beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

Is it safe?

Kata Beach is a safe destination for tourists, with warm and welcoming locals. Families can enjoy a worry-free vacation, and the beach offers safe swimming conditions. Visitors can seek advice from locals on the best times for water activities and enjoy a peaceful stay.

Health and Wellness

Unwind and rejuvenate at Kata Beach with spa facilities, Thai massage parlors, and wellness retreats. Whether you prefer a relaxing massage or a week-long yoga retreat, Kata Beach provides the perfect setting for relaxation and mindfulness.

Accommodation

Choose from a variety of resorts and hotels along Kata Beach road, offering unique experiences for every traveler. The Boathouse Phuket stands out with award-winning dining, luxurious rooms, and exclusive deals available on their website. Book direct for the best rates and a peaceful stay.