Karon Beach

A rocky beach with large boulders and dense green foliage.
A beach with people, a clear sky, and a forested hill in the background.
A sunset over a calm sea with a ship in the distance.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a boat in the water, and a forested hill in the background.
A coastal landscape with a clear path leading to a beach, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.


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Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket

5 out of 5
509 Patak Road Karon Phuket
Paradox Resort Phuket
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
Baan Karonburi Resort

Baan Karonburi Resort

4 out of 5
194/1 Karon Road Karon Phuket
Baan Karonburi Resort
Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Centara Karon Resort Phuket

4 out of 5
502/3 Patak Road, Karon Beach Karon Phuket
Centara Karon Resort Phuket
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

5 out of 5
333 Patak Road Karon Phuket
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

4.5 out of 5
14/2 Patak Road Soi 24 Karon Phuket
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

5 out of 5
311 Patak Road Tambon, Karon Beach Karon Phuket
Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket
Phuket Emerald Beach Resort

Phuket Emerald Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
202/19, Karon Road, Karon Sub-district Karon Phuket Province
Phuket Emerald Beach Resort
Woraburi Phuket Resort & Spa

Woraburi Phuket Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
198 Patak Road Karon Phuket
Woraburi Phuket Resort & Spa
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Things to do near Karon Beach

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Karon Beach, head to Jungceylon Shopping Center, only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Banzaan Fresh Market, also 4.8km away, provides a taste of local culture with its bustling atmosphere. Central Patong, a mere 4.8km away, complements your shopping spree with diverse options.

Recreation

Dino Park Mini Golf offers a fun-filled adventure with a whimsical dinosaur theme, perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together. For sports enthusiasts, Bangla Boxing Stadium showcases thrilling Muay Thai matches, while Phunaka Golf Course provides a stunning outdoor setting for a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 9.7km from Karon Beach, where adrenaline meets competition. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of water sports at Phuket Wake Park, also 9.7km away, offering a fantastic blend of adventure and outdoor fun for all ages.

Nightlife

Karon Beach comes alive at night with vibrant beach bars like The Beach Bar, perfect for sipping cocktails by the sea. For live music, check out Karon Thai Market, where local performers entertain. If you're after a lively atmosphere, head to Karon Centre for bustling nightlife options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Karon Beach

Karon Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of traveller, including beautiful beaches, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. Explore the stunning Karon Beach, visit the local Karon Temple, wander through Karon Market, and take a short trip to the lively Patong Beach. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Karon Beach and its surroundings promise a memorable holiday in Phuket Province.

  • Kata Beach: Located 3.2km from Karon Beach, Kata Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it boasts a relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Bangla Road: Just 4.8km away, Bangla Road is the pulsating heart of nightlife in Phuket. Lined with vibrant bars, clubs, and street performers, it offers an electrifying experience, perfect for those looking to enjoy the city's energetic vibe.
  • Chalong Pier: Situated 6.4km from Karon Beach, Chalong Pier serves as a gateway for excursions to nearby islands. With stunning views and a bustling atmosphere, it's a great spot to embark on boat trips or relax by the water.

Best time to go to Karon Beach

The best time to visit Karon Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Karon Beach.
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