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Your Karon Holiday

The laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views are just the start of the things Karon has on offer. Discover the very best of this city the way you want with a customised Karon holiday package. Fill your free time with tours of Bangla Road, Big Buddha and Promthep Cape, some of the things you really should see during a trip to Karon. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising your ultimate tailored Karon holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

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Karon Holiday

Things to do in and around Karon

Karon is ideal for a beach, outdoor, or city-themed holiday, offering a range of activities such as shopping at local markets and enjoying the amenities of private clubs. Visitors can explore exciting entertainment options, partake in recreational activities, and embark on day trips. For the adventurous, surf camps provide thrilling experiences on the waves, making Karon a vibrant destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Kata Porpeang Market offers a vibrant local atmosphere for souvenirs and gifts right in Karon. For seafood lovers, Rawai Seafood Market is just 6.4km away, while Nanai Road, also 6.4km from Karon, features family-friendly shops and local businesses. If you're up for a drive, explore larger malls further afield.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant Simon Cabaret, a dazzling dance show offering a cultural spectacle just 6.4km away from Karon. For family fun, visit Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon, where adventure awaits. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of Bangla Boxing Stadium, also 6.4km from Karon.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 9.7km from Karon, where you can race against friends on exciting tracks. For a splash of fun, visit Andamanda Phuket, a vibrant waterpark 11.3km away, perfect for adventure and family entertainment under the sun.

Nightlife

Karon's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Start your evening at the lively Karon Beach bars for stunning sunset views. For a more relaxed vibe, visit one of the charming beachside restaurants. As the night progresses, explore the local night markets for unique souvenirs and delicious street food.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque shores of Karon Beach, explore the vibrant Karon Market, and visit the serene Karon Temple. Nearby, Patong Beach offers additional attractions, making Karon a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences in a stunning coastal setting.

  • Kata Beach: Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere of Kata Beach, known for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside meal, this location offers a blissful escape with a laid-back vibe.
  • Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bangla Road, just 6.4km from Karon. This lively street is filled with bars, clubs, and street performers, creating an electric atmosphere. It's the perfect place to soak in the local culture and enjoy a night out.
  • Chalong Pier: Located 4.8km from Karon, Chalong Pier serves as a gateway for excursions to nearby islands. Engage in thrilling water activities and boat trips, all while soaking up the lively atmosphere that surrounds this bustling jetty.

Best time to go to Karon

The best time to visit Karon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karon falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Karon falls in January, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Karon

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Karon.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Karon.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Karon Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Karon holiday to put a spring in your step. The soothing sound of the ocean waves and the smell of fresh ocean air are sure to refresh your mind, body and soul. To be close to the city centre on your trip to Karon, base yourself around Kata Beach (just 2 kilometres away). If you're intending to stay for a bit, consider booking one of our Karon packages. Not only will you save cash, you'll also have other stunning beaches near you to explore, like Karon Beach and Kata Noi Beach.

Things You Should Know About Karon

Karon Essential Information

Language
Thai
Currency
Thai baht
Local Welcome
Sà-wàt-dee
Local Goodbye
Laa gòn ná
Closest Airport
Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT)
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Karon Beach, Kamala Beach and Kata Beach

Our pick of the best Karon Hotel Deals

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5 out of 5
14 Kata Noi Road Karon Phuket
The price is AU$437 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$437
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Katathani Resort is beautiful. The property is amazing with a great vibe. Beautiful beach. Has easy access to some stores in walking distance although it’s not close to the nightlife entertainment.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

5 out of 5
29 Soi Karon Nui Karon Phuket
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$477 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$477
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Great and friendly staff. The view was great. Breakfast boxes were a bit stalled when we left, early, but they were delivered to us in the end.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket

5 out of 5
509 Patak Road Karon Phuket
The price is AU$237 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$237
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Beautiful ocean view and amazing sunsets from our room- Like we’ve never seen!! They also gave me some cake for my birthday and the room service was very fast and excellent food! The lobby could use some updating but everything else was perfect and the rooms were great and clean and large new bathrooms ...

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Paradox Resort Phuket
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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