Which beach in Phuket is best for swimming?


Which beach in Phuket is best for swimming? The best beaches for swimming are the Karon, Kata, Nai Harn, Hai Thon, Freedom, and Banana beaches. The best beaches for snorkeling are the Kata, Yanui, Freedom, and Banana beaches. The best beaches for tranquility (few crowds) are Mai Khao, Khao Lak, Nai Harn, Nai Yang, and Banana beaches.


Where is the nicest part of Phuket to stay?

Best places to stay in Phuket
  • Phuket Town ? stay in an exciting city.
  • Kamala ? great place with luxury hotels near Surin Beach ???
  • Nai Harn ? a hidden gem in Phuket away from mass tourism ??
  • Rawai ? best place for local charm & boat trips ??
  • Bangtao ? excellent beach near the airport ??


Is North or South Phuket better?

? The Beaches of the south coast are typically crowded, while the north is far more tranquil. ? All the major Beaches (such as Patong beach, Kata beach, Karon Beach, Nai Han beach, Mai Khao beach, Nai Yang beach) offer instruction and equipment for diving, Snorkelling, windsurfing and sailing.


Which beach is cheapest in Phuket?

Karon and Kamala beaches, respectively immediately south and north of Patong, are significantly cheaper. Rawai Beach in the far south of the island is also a budget-friendly part of Phuket.


Is Kata Beach good for swimming?

Kata Beach is a 1.5-km strip of golden sand and is considered one of the most popular beaches in Phuket due to its combination of beauty, facilities and activities. Hundreds of people come each day to soak up the sun and swim in the sea. Often busy but never crowded, this beach is pleasing in many ways.


How many days in Phuket is enough?

Phuket has so much to offer, I'd say a minimum would be 5 days to get a good feel for the island. But you could easily spend 7 days in Phuket and even 14 days without feeling like you are running out of things to do.


Is the sea warm in Phuket?

The graph below shows the range of monthly Phuket water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data. The warmest water temperature is in May with an average around 86.9°F / 30.5°C. The coldest month is January with an average water temperature of 82.6°F / 28.1°C.


Which is better Maldives or Phuket?

Depends upon your budget. If you would like to have the luxurious stay experience in one of the private island resort then definitely go for Maldives and definitely will be little expensive. Phuket will be more of budget trip.