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Your Kata Holiday

Known for its beaches and spectacular views, Kata is a fantastic getaway destination. Book one of our Kata holiday packages and uncover all that this fascinating city has to offer. If your trip to Kata includes some sightseeing, drop by popular attractions like Big Buddha, Karon Beach and Kata Beach. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Kata holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

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Kata Holiday

Things to do in and around Kata

Kata in Phuket Province is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, or city-themed holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as shopping at local markets, indulging in spa treatments, and embarking on boat and kayaking tours. Additionally, Kata offers excellent snorkelling spots and opportunities to explore beautiful temples, making it an ideal destination for a diverse range of experiences.

Shopping

Kata Porpeang Market is a vibrant local market where you can find fresh produce and souvenirs right in Kata. For a broader selection, Rawai Seafood Market and Nanai Road are both 6.4km away, offering a mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore larger malls further afield.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Simon Cabaret, where captivating performances blend culture and romance. For family fun, enjoy Dino Park Mini Golf, offering a delightful mix of sports and adventure. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the excitement of boxing at Bangla Boxing Stadium, a true sports haven.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 9.7km from Kata, where adrenaline meets fun. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of Andamanda Phuket, a waterpark 11.3km away, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment amidst vibrant attractions.

Nightlife

Kata’s nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with beach bars like Ska Bar, where you can enjoy live music and cocktails. For a more vibrant atmosphere, visit Kata Night Market, where you can savour local street food and shop for souvenirs under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Kata

Kata, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning Kata Beach and the vibrant Patong Beach nearby, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation and water activities. The area also offers cultural experiences, including local temples and scenic lookouts, making it perfect for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. Kata is truly a charming spot for a diverse range of holiday experiences.

  • Kata Beach: Relax on the soft, golden sands of Kata Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy vibrant beach vibes. With clear waters perfect for swimming, it's an idyllic spot for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Chalong Pier: Located 4.8km from Kata, Chalong Pier is the main gateway for excursions to nearby islands. Experience the lively atmosphere and embark on boat trips to explore the stunning surrounding waters and marine life.
  • Big Buddha: Just 1.6km from Kata, the Big Buddha is a magnificent monument standing at 45 metres. Marvel at its grandeur and immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes while enjoying panoramic views of Phuket.

Best time to go to Kata

The best time to visit Kata 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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

Tips to save on your trip to Kata

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Kata during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kata Beach Holiday

Get prepared to live out your beach fantasies on your Kata holiday. Enjoy a lovely walk, admire the sparkling ocean views and collect unique seashells on your trip to Kata. Only 0.32 kilometres from downtown, Kata Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Look through our Kata packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Kata

  • If your idea of the perfect getaway includes luxuries like being just steps from the beach, the smell of salty air drifting through your window and the sound of waves lulling you to sleep, browse our Kata beach hotels.
  • Apartments such as Tri's Miracle Kata Beach Side and Sugar Marina Resort Surf Kata are also popular. Whether you're organising a family getaway or a romantic escape with that special someone, you're sure to find something that meets your needs.

Kata 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, Kata Beach and Kata Noi Beach

Our pick of the best Kata Hotel Deals

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5 out of 5
14 Kata Noi Road Karon Phuket
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$236 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$236
16 May - 17 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Unbelievable

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Beyond Kata

Beyond Kata

4 out of 5
1 Pakbang Road Karon Phuket
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$190 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$190
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (837 reviews)
Breakfast, beach view

Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Beyond Kata
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

5 out of 5
4/1,4 Leam Sai Road Karon Phuket
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$92 per night from 9 June to 10 June
AU$92
9 June - 10 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (406 reviews)
Good option if you go with family. Staff is very friendly and helpful, breakfast was complete with a lot of options. The only thing that I can minor complaint is that the gym was not good enough, its tiny and lack of equipment to train. Overall is highly recommended

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
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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