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Patong Beach, Thailand

Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping.

Type Town

Why go

  • Town Municipality in Phuket Province, Thailand.
  • 1 curated must-see attraction on record, including Patong Beach.

History

Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach became popular with Western tourists, especially Europeans, in the late-1980s. It has numerous hotels and the area has expanded into a tourist place. Bangla Road is a popular street in this area with vibrant nightlife.

Must-see attractions

Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000
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Restaurants & places to go

Russian, European, Thai, Restaurant · Cult Russian restaurant in Phuket "Dada Yura" is a home Russian, traditional Thai and European cuisine. Good wi-fi,… · dada-yura.com
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Thai, Restaurant · Prodepran Restaurant & Bar in Boat Avenue is located in Green Plaza next to the lake and serves authentic North Eastern Thai menu with… · prodepran.com
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Asian, Japanese, Chinese, Regional, Restaurant · BON PAN ASIAN TAPAS by the renowned France Larome Group is a top-rated fusion tapas izakaya, now with… · en.laromegroup.com
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Burger, Pasta, Restaurant · In our restaurant, we serve craft burgers and pasta. We bake the burger buns ourselves and make our own pasta. 9 types of burgers,… · burger-phuket.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Brunch Cafe Phuket and Coworking Space Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00 · 5/13 ถนนเจ้าฟ้าตะวันตก, Phuket, 83000 · linktr.ee
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French, Restaurant · With a spectacular view overlooking the stunning BLUE TREE Lagoon, L’ARÔME AT BLUE TREE offers exquisite modern French cuisine combining… · en.laromegroup.com
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Tea, Cafe · Chinese and Northern Thai loose-leaf tea, teaware, and gongfu tea tastings and ceremonies. Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:30 Features: takeaway,… · leafspirit.store
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Georgian, Restaurant · Baraka is a Georgian restaurant in the heart of Phuket Town.Cordiality and respect for family traditions are a distinctive national… · baraka-restaurant-phuket.com
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Regional, Restaurant · Restaurant, Rooms & Apartments Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 · MOO3 112/4 Soi Police Station, Kamala Beach, 83150 · ginisbeachresort.com
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Pizza, Coffee Shop, Italian, Fish, Restaurant · World-famous typical dishes from Italy are given a special touch in That’s Amore Restaurant. Our Old Phuket… · thatsamorephuket.com
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Restaurant · Cafe & Restaurant Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-21:00; Jan 02, Jan 17, Feb 02, Feb 17, Mar 02, Mar 17, Apr 02, Apr 17, May 02, May 17, Jun 02, Jun… · all-vegan-cafe-restaurant.business.site
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European, Thai, Asian, Pizza, Pasta, Burger, Sandwich, Curries, Cocktails, Restaurant · European and Thai Food Restaurant · 46 Katekwan Road · facebook.com
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00 · hardrock.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 Features: takeaway · 51 Vichitsongkram Rd., 83120 · kfc.co.th
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 · 193 ถนนราษฎร์อุทิศ200ปี · oishifood.com
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Food Court · Original local Chiness food Opening hours: 06:30-17:00; Tu off · 40 Debuk Rd.
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Arab, Palestinian, Egyptian, Middle Eastern, حلال, Grill, Musakhan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options,… · jerusalemphuket.restaurant
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International, Thai, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 11:30-22:30 Features: vegetarian options · 143 Prabaramee Road, Patong, 83150 · no92nd.restaurantwebexperts.com
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Italian, Thai, International, Fusion, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:30-14:30,18:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options ·… · ddfusionfood.business.site
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Fish And Chips, Seafood, Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 22 ถนนนาใน, 83150 · blue-fish-bbq.business.site
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Breakfast, Burger, Coffee Shop, Fine Dining, Ice Cream, International, Local, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:00-20:00 · 58/43 Moo 8 Soi Chaofa 26, 83130 · facebook.com
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Ukrainian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 · odessaphuket.com
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Mediterranean, Bar And Grill, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-22:00 · 6 Soi Leammumnai, 83100 · instagram.com
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Diner, Restaurant · Opening hours: Wed-Mon 17:00-23:00 · hehphuket.com
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Healthy Food, Acai Bowl, Poke Bowl, Smoothies, Brunch, Coffee Shop, Health Food Restaurant, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00 Features: outdoor… · hosaybowl.com
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 · 163/1 Koktanod Rd, Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket, 83100 · facebook.com
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Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00 · 162/4 Thanon Thawewong, 83150 · kebaboff.com
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German, Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th, Su 11:00-23:00; Sa 17:00-23:00 · 73/120 Pa Jak, Kamala Beach, 83150 · phuketkokosnuss.com
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Local, Burger, International, Seafood, Thai, Sandwich, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-10:00 · 94/4 Muen-Ngern Road, 83150 · facebook.com
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Steak, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:00-23:00 · 93 Rim Hat Road · mammamiaphuket.com
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Steak House, International, Restaurant · Opening hours: 18:00-23:30 · 18/40 Layi-Nakalay Rd.. Kamala, Kathu, Phuket, 83150 · facebook.com
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Indian, Pakistani, Thai, Arab, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-02:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, halal, air conditioning · 142/1… · royalkitchenpatong.com
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · salamexicali.com
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Tapas, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-24:00 · Rim Hat Road, Kamala Beach, 83120 · tastebargrill.com
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 · 54 ถนนเยาวราช, ภูเก็ต, 83000 · thaivetro-oldtown.com
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Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: closed Features: takeaway, step-free access
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Sandwich fast food · subway.com
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 09:00-17:00 · 87/73 เจ้าฟ้าตะวันตก, 81130 · 162cafe.business.site
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00
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Italian Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-00:00
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Grill, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00 · 128/6
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อาหารเอเชีย, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 15:00-22:00 Features: air conditioning · 123/27 soi irawadee 4, กะทู้ ภูเก็ต, 83120
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Chinese, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: delivery · 77/5 Phangmuang Sai Kor, Patong Beach, 83150
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Dessert, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
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Airports

Phuket International Airport (HKT) 24 km to the centre
Phuket, 83, TH — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 42 airlines (Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, Transaero Airlines…) · direct flights to 32 destinations incl. Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 42 airlines, 32 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Chalong Pier
Ferry terminal · 10 km from the centre
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Rassada Pier
Ferry terminal · 13 km from the centre
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Laem Hin Pier
Ferry terminal · 13 km from the centre
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Rawai Pier
Ferry terminal · 14 km from the centre
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Yamu pier
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
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Phuket (Chalong) - Ko Lon
Ferry route
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Phuket - Ko Taphao Yai
Ferry route
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Phuket - Ko Taphao Noi
Ferry route
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Phuket - Ko Racha
Ferry route
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MV. Mandarin Queen dive boat to MS King Cruiser wreck, Shark Point, Koh Doc Mai
Ferry route
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MV. Mandarin Queen dive boat
Ferry route
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Phuket (Chalong) - Ko Similan
Ferry route
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Phuket (Patong) - Ko Similan
Ferry route
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Where to stay

88/28, 30-33, 88 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, 83150, Thailand · rosewoodhotels.com
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15 Moo 6 Tambon Kamala, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · andaraphuket.com
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39/9 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · mgallery.accor.com
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117 Nanai Rd, Pa Tong, Phuket, 83150, Thailand · ihg.com
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Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · grandorlov.com
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162/4 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · theblochotel.com
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124 Rat Uthit Song Roi Pi Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · ihg.com
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39 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · laflorapatong.com
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2 Meun-Ngern Road Pa Tong, Amphoe Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand · amari.com
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150 Moo7 Mueang Chaofa road, Kathu, Kathu District, Phuket 83120, Thailand · b2hotel.com
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49, Kamala, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · paresaresorts.com
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18, 110 Ruamchai Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · phuket.burasari.com
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95 Muen-Ngern Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · crestphuket.com
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Baan, 41/31 Hua Khuan Tai Rd, Kamala, Kathu District, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand · thebellphuket.com
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66 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · baanlaimai.com
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110, 11 ถนนหน้าหาดป่าตอง, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · facebook.com
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3, 7 Sawatdirak Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · kokotel.com
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4, 1 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Amphoe Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand · livhotelphuket.com
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199 Soi Rat Uthit 200 Pi 1, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · msocial.com
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282 Phrabaramee Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · all.accor.com
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64 39 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · anonabeachfront.com
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239/12 200 Rat Uthit Song Roi Pi Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · baumanburi.co.th
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Clarian Hotel Beach, 162/1-2 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · clarianhotelphuket.com
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21 Sainamyen Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · patongsawaddi.com
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6/181 Kamala, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · zenmayaphuketresort.com
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73/183 หมู่ที่ 3 16 ซอย ป่าจาก Kamala, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · wabisabiphuket.com
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63/2 Chaofa West Rd Wichit Maung Phuket 83000, Thailand · littlenyonyahotel.com
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V7WX+X56, 3 Sawatdirak Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · royal-phawadee-village.com
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212 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · thecharmresortphuket.com
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2 Hatpatong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · andamanembrace.com
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2 21 Sirirat Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · fishermensharbour.com
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186 20 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · qualityresortsphuket.com
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316/2 Phrabaramee Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · sunsetphuket.com
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135, 23 ถนน ราษฎร์อุทิศ, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · royalparadise.com
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136 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Amphoe Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand · safaribeachhotel.com
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187/5 ถนน ราษฎร์อุทิศ Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · sleepwithmehotels.com
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92/5 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · tirasphuket.com
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38,40 Phangmuang Sai Kor Road Patong Beach KATHU Phuket 83150, Thailand · thenaturalresort.shop
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14, 8 Soi Phrabarami 3, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · casadelmresort.com
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24 Mae Luan Rd, Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand · hotellook.tp.st
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132 Thaweewong Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand · tropica-bungalow.com
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27/9 200 Rat Uthit Song Roi Pi Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · movenpick.accor.com
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6, 2, Kamala, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · thavornbeachvillage.com
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5, 5 Sawatdirak Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand · lubd.com
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99 Muen-Ngoen Road, Pa Tong, Phuket, 83150, Thailand · marriott.com
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Patong Beach, Thailand — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 5 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Chalong Pier, 10 km); routes include Phuket (Chalong) - Ko Lon, Phuket - Ko Taphao Yai, Phuket - Ko Taphao Noi.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Patong Beach, Thailand. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
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Tours & experiences

Sightseeing