First Time in Phuket DEC 2015

Which Beach to Choose and Where to Stay ?

This fantastic location offers comfortable weather, stunning natural beauty, warm-hearted people and natural landscape that all make Phuket a traveler’s Paradise. The eco-marine environment of Phuket is outstanding, and the Andaman Sea enhances its tropical fascination. Sharp high limestone cliffs and the color of water around Phuket add that extra look that attracts tourists as well. Phuket, situated in the Andaman Sea, has lots of spectacular beaches. Every beach has some unique features and exciting activities. An abundance of luxurious hotels, grand resorts, and opulent villas are available to attract tourists from all over the world.

If you are new to Phuket or have visited before, it is very important to decide where to go, what to do and where to stay. Because if you make the wrong selection of beach and hotel it could destroy your tour. Most often tourists get confused on how to choose the right beach where they can start their holiday in the right hotel. This is why, we have covered all the necessary steps to help you decide which beach to choose and where to stay.

Our chosen categories of Hotels, Resorts, and Villas in every beach will assist you to select the right accommodation for you. So select the right accommodation in the right beach confidently and then you will feel very comfortable with your decision. Start your tour, capture your memories and enjoy your time because PhuketNow is where your holiday begins!

Where you can start your tour from?

Are you new in Patong ?

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Patong Beach is one of the very popular and most visited beaches in Phuket. It is renowned for its beautiful bay of golden sands, hill view scenery, gentle breeze and row of various trees. This beach is a three-kilometre long sandy beach adjacent to a hill on the west-side. The appealing sunset and panoramic view of Patong Beach attract tourists from all over the world. Patong Beach is also famous for its vibrant nightlife including Soi Bangla Road, Clubs & Pubs, Go-go Bars, Cabaret Shows and many other stunning events. There are many world-class Shopping Malls, Restaurants, Massage-Spas, Water Sports and other atftractive beach activities. This is why, most people visiting Phuket start their holiday from Patong Beach.

If you are new to Patong, it can be difficult to choose the right hotel, according to the features of the many hotels, pricing variation, property types, traveller’s reviews and ratings. Therefore, we have listed the best categories of accommodation for all kinds of travellers. Our selection of hotels, resorts and villas will make your booking process much easier and faster to give you a much better travel experience. You will find in-depth reviews on each hotel from the different categories that will help you to choose the right hotel for Patong Beach. So check the best deals, book the right hotel in Patong Beach and have a great time!

General Info

  • A wide range of hotels, resorts, villas, Apartments, Guesthouse, and so on.
  • Prices at your range
  • Media and Technology Facilities
  • World-class shopping
  • A lot of Restaurants



Beach Activities

  • Beach Volleyball
  • Sailing, Parasailing
  • Kite Surfing, Wind Surfing
  • Jet Skiing, Water Skiing
  • Photography



Nightlife Activities

  • Huge variety in Nightlife choice
  • Perfect place for Play and Party
  • Place ‘Anything you want’
  • Plenty dining Choice
  • Place for indoor games



Good to Know

  • Sea can be rough from May to November
  • Weather is travel-friendly
  • Well Transportations
  • Many vendors in beach
  • People are cordial


Preferred Accommodation in Patong


All About Patong Beach


Are you new in Kata?

Kata Beach

Kata Beach is also a most famous beach after Patong. The white sands, blue water, less crowd and calm environment make the Kata in Phuket as a family destination globally. It is situated southern end of the Phuket but faced to the west. Karon is the neighbor beach of Kata, situated just to the north side. People can enjoy the extraordinary look of Kata-Karon viewpoint from any hotel or high hill area. Koh Pu is a small island near Kata Beach and it provides a stunning view of the sea to the tourist especially when the sun setting. Kata Beach is another favorite place for surfers and sun-seekers. The people who love to surf, they can come here May to October and who want to bathe in the sun on lying white and dry sand, they can arrive November to April.

Kata beach is divided into two areas; Kata Yai Beach and Kata Noi Beach. Kata Yai beach (some people call it Kata centre) is the northern part of Kata Beach and adjacent to Karon Beach. Kata Noi Beach (some people call it Kata South) is the southern part of the Kata Beach and close to several hotels and resorts. Some giant company occupies a large portion of the land of both beaches. There are some shops, restaurants, and bars between Kata Yai and Kata Noi Beach.

In Kata Beach, a wide range of hotels, resorts, and villas are available to stay. You can choose your accommodation according to your choice. Our categorized hotels, resorts, even villas will be helpful to select the right accommodation.

General Info

  • A wide range of accommodations
  • Hotels available for superior class to low-cost
  • Most of all features are available
  • World-class shopping
  • Huge dining options



Beach Activities

  • Sailing, Parasailing
  • Jet Skiing, Water Skiing
  • Kite Surfing, Wind Surfing
  • King’s Cup Regatta Competition
  • Swimming



Nightlife Activities

  • Nightspots are available
  • Nice place for family tour
  • A great variety of foods
  • Place for indoor games
  • Shopping stalls



Good to Know

  • For family and young Travelers
  • Weather is travel-friendly
  • Sea is rough May to November
  • Many vendors in beach
  • People are committed to serve


Preferred Accommodation in Kata


All About Kata Beach


Are you new in Karon?

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Karon Beach is also one of the most lively and well-known beaches in Phuket which is approximately 5 km long. The golden sands, the crystal clear water, coral reef, a line of different trees beside a nice transportation system of Karon Bay make the tourists entice to visit. The front-view of Koh Pu Island of this beach and a hill surround this Bay represent the preeminent look of Kata-Karon viewpoint to natural beauty beholders. Easily accessible roads, Beach spas and messages, street shops of the beach, restaurants, even bathroom facilities are on your foot. The water activities for instance; Parasailing, Jet Skiing, Snorkeling of Karon Beach are enjoyable and unforgettable. In Karon, Nightlife activities are also available.

Karon Beach is also renowned for its many affordable hotels, resorts and villas are beside the road and even on the beachfront in Phuket. Here you will get a wide range of accommodations and our listed hotels will give you a less effort to find the right hotel. Our Classified hotels will help you to get the desired hotel within your budget without spoiling your valuable time. So book your wanted hotel and feel at home to enjoy.

General Info

  • Resorts and hotels based area
  • Prices depend on your choice
  • All hotels services available
  • Many Shopping Malls
  • A lot of restaurants



Beach Activities

  • Swimming
  • A Long Walk on Beach
  • Kite Surfing, Wind Surfing
  • Sailing, Parasailing
  • Jet Skiing, Water Skiing



Nightlife Activities

  • Satisfactory nightlife activities
  • Huge Dinner options
  • Dinner of huge variety of foods
  • For shopping lovers
  • Enjoy with favorite one



Good to Know

  • For who likes beach
  • Weather is travel-friendly
  • Sea is rough May to November
  • Many vendors on the beach
  • People are warm hearted


Preferred Accommodation in Karon


All About Karon Beach

Are you new in Bang Tao?

Kata Beach

About 6 km long, Bang Tao Beach (also Bangtao) is the second longest beach in Phuket. Clear water, long stretch of white sands, high trees and its shadow, fantastic relaxing and slower sound of the waves are the main attractions of the Bang Tao Beach. Phuket International Airport is to the north side of it. Patong and Kamala Beach are to the south on the west coast of the Bang Tao Beach. Outstanding attractions of beach activities are an 18-hole golf course, driving range, elephant trekking, horseback riding, and rock-climbing. Long tail boats are ready to go around of the Bay and the Islands. Tourist can enjoy their time at the northern end of the beach that is serene arena and the southern tip of the beach is full of luxurious resorts and hotels. There are plenty restaurants and those provide fresh Seafood as most of the villagers are fishermen.

Bang Tao Beach always associated with tremendous resort complex Known as ‘Laguna Phuket’. It renovates the ‘Eco Project’ with Banyan Tree Resort, Dusit Thani Resort and Laguna Beach Resort. In recent years, many resorts have been built in Bang Tao Beach. Our chosen and classified hotels and resorts even other hotels are going to help you to select the right accommodation. Choose the date, book the hotels and go out for a visit.

General Info

  • Renowned for Resorts and Hotels
  • Confirmed royal class hotel services
  • All features of hotels are obtainable
  • Not crowded
  • Fresh sea foods



Beach Activities

  • Swimming
  • Enjoying sea waves
  • Jet Skiing, Water Skiing
  • Boat tour
  • A long walk on beach



Nightlife Activities

  • Bars and clubs are available
  • For calm beach seeker
  • Fresh seafood dinner
  • Enjoy sea viewpoint from hotels
  • Romantic Environment



Good to Know

  • For extravagant travellers
  • Nice weather with gentle breeze
  • Sea is dangerous from May to November
  • Snails picker in low season
  • Warm hearted people


Preferred Accommodation in Bang Tao


All About Bang Tao Beach


Are you new in Mai Khao?

Kata Beach

The straightest and longest (almost 11 km) beach of Phuket Island is Mai Khao Beach. It is situated just to the north of Phuket International Airport. This deserted beach is acknowledged as part of Sirinath National Park in 1981. Nai Yang (closed to the south end) and Nai Thon Beach (a little far toward south) save the Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. The turtles lay their eggs on the beach from November to February. The beach is dangerous for swimmers from May to November due to its undertow and large waves. It is a secluded place and you will not find as many tourists as you have in Patong and other beaches. The Sirinath National Park, Turtle Village, Wat Mai Khao, Splash Jungle Waterpark are the attractions of Mai Khao.

If you compare the accommodation with other beaches, you will not find as many hotels here as it has not been commercialised like other areas. Hotels and resorts in Mai Khao, Nai Yang and nearer to the airport are enough to manage your accommodation needs. At PhuketNow.com we present all of the hotels for your selection so that you can select the best place for you. Book your hotel, and tour to this uniquely quiet beach to enjoy a calm and relaxing holiday with nature.

General Info

  • A little accommodation
  • A quite serene beach
  • Some resorts provide expensive services
  • Not crowded at all
  • Turtle breeding area



Beach Activities

  • Swimming
  • Enjoying sea waves
  • A long walk on lonely beach
  • Boat tour
  • Little activities due to protected area



Nightlife Activities

  • Hotels and resorts bars
  • Din and bustle free night
  • Fresh seafood dinner
  • Enjoying local activities of fisherman



Good to Know

  • For honeymooners
  • Good weather
  • Sea is dangerous from May to November
  • Sirinath National Park area
  • Good behavior of fishermen


Preferred Accommodation in Mai Khao


All About Mai Khao Beach

Are you new in Surin?

Surin beach

Powdery golden sands, turquoise water, the sound of waves, many rows of umbrellas, a line of casuarina trees, and luxurious resorts make the Surin Beach popular with the locals and expatriates. Surin is also famous for its wide range of fresh seafood restaurants and presentation of foods.

In Low season, Offshore Snorkeling, Sea Kayaking, Surfing, and Bodyboarding are the watersports of Surin Beach. Although Surin is a nice place to swim the Jet Skis will often disturb you. In the rainy season (from June to October), the strong rip of current and waves become dangerous for swimmers. Inland of Surin is a village, predominantly a Muslim area of Phuket.

Surin has become the place of Millionaires as many celebrities like to live here. Many gigantic resorts dominate most of the landscape of Surin Beach. The Amanpuri Phuket, The Surin Phuket, Twinpalms Phuket and many other resorts sponsor most of the points of Surin Beach. With pleasure, we are presenting all the hotels and resorts for your convenience. Our listed accommodations will provide you some superior facilities to save time and avoidable expenses. So book your desired hotel and enjoy your holiday.

General Info

  • Luxurious resorts and hotels available
  • A celebrity spotters and multimillionaires resorts
  • Resorts provide expensive services
  • Picturesque venue
  • Facility to enjoy coral reefs



Beach Activities

  • Swimming and wetting in the bank of beach
  • Bodyboarding
  • Snorkeling and scuba diving
  • Jet- Skiing
  • Fishing



Nightlife Activities

  • Hotels and resorts bars
  • For secluded beach seeker
  • Fresh seafood dinner
  • Enjoy local activities of fisherman
  • Romantic Environment



Good to Know

  • For who wealthy travelers
  • For who looks for exclusive destination
  • Good surf spot for May to November due to rough
  • Great sundowner place
  • Very polite behavior of Surin Muslims


Preferred Accommodation in Surin


All About Surin Beach


Are you new in Kamala ?

Kamala beach

The Bay of Kamala is just north of Patong and south of Surin Beach. Kamala Beach is surrounded by thick jungle and forested hills. A Coral Reef is just a few metres from the shoreline which makes it very easy for visitors to snorkel and enjoy the underwater world. Kamala Beach is also known as a tranquil place where you can relax and enjoy your holiday as you want.

Phuket FantaSea show, Wat Baan Kamala Temple, Watersports, a variety of Diving Spots and Fresh Fruit Markets are the prime attractions of Kamala Beach. There are some bars and restaurants that serve drinks and seafood right on the beach. You will find a semi-hot nightlife over there and little festive eve of Patong are also available on Kamala Beach.

About accommodation. No worries at all. You have a choice of incredible villas, hotels and resorts around Kamala Beach. We have selected from five-star secluded resorts to low-cost hotels for your convenience. Our listed accommodations will help you find the hotel that is in the right place and best for you. So make your decision to book the type of room you prefer and enjoy a relaxing holiday at Kamala Beach.

General Info

  • Plenty luxurious resorts and hotels available
  • Prices depend on choice
  • 5-Star to low-cost services are available
  • Near to Patong Beach
  • Many Restaurants



Beach Activities

  • Surfing
  • Spa and Thai Message on open beach
  • Snorkeling and Scuba diving
  • Wakeboarding
  • Shopping in beach market



Nightlife Activities

  • Phuket Fantasea shows
  • Bowling
  • Huge bars and pubs
  • Few shopping opportunities
  • Calm Environment at night



Good to Know

  • Best for family tour
  • Nice environment of for visiting
  • Sea is rough from May to November
  • Cultural event held in Kamala
  • People are cordial


Preferred Accommodation in Kamala


All About Kamala Beach


Are you new in Nai Harn?

Rawai Beach

Nai Harn Beach is the most popular with the locals and expats due to its tranquil features of nature. Soft sands, clear blue water, nice lagoon, and jungle covered mountains make the Nai Harn Beach attractive to the visitors. The beach of the south of Phuket is busy but not crowded, this is why people gather here for their great enjoyment. There is no prohibition where to swim in the dry season but during the rainy season, check the red flags for its strong current on Nai Harn Beach. Plenty restaurants are in the gap of high trees and they supply the fresh seafood to its visitors. There are many beach activities including Surfing, Bodyboarding, Jet skiing and so on. It’s easy to get Nai Harn Beach from Patong, just take a drive for 20 min, also from Kata-Karon is a short distance. If you want to visit around of this bay “The Royal Phuket Yacht Club” is also here for making your tour extraordinary.

There are a wide range of villas,hotels, resorts and other accommodations are available. If you want to stay in Nai Harn, it is easy to find your wanted hotels. We have listed and categorized all types of accommodations those will help you to get the right hotel as you want. So book the hotel and enjoy the stunning beauty of Nai Harn Beach.

General Info

  • Enough hotels and resorts
  • Low cost to expensive
  • Almost all features of accommodation
  • The south facing beach
  • Favorite to locals



Beach Activities

  • Snorkeling
  • Scuba Diving
  • Sun Bathing
  • Yacht charter
  • Islands tour



Nightlife Activities

  • A lot of bars
  • Huge spa and message center
  • Live Music at bar
  • Multinational pub and restaurants
  • Party place



Good to Know

  • Who like most the beach and nature
  • Who loves snorkeling and diving
  • Good surf spot for May to November due to rough waves
  • Panoramas of Promthep Cape
  • Peaceful environment


Preferred Accommodation in Nai Harn


All About Nai Harn Beach