Patong Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Patong Beach

Patong Beach offers a fantastic getaway for families and holidaymakers alike, with stunning sunsets and inviting swimming spots. Whether you're planning a trip to Phuket or a weekend escape, don't miss exploring local temples for a taste of culture. With a vibrant food scene and bustling nightlife, Patong promises a memorable holiday experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, head to Jungceylon Shopping Center, only 1.1km from Patong Beach, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping. Close by, at 644m, the Royal Paradise Night Market buzzes with local vibes, while Paradise Complex, just 805m away, caters to families and shoppers alike.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Simon Cabaret, a dazzling dance show filled with romance and culture, located 1.6km from Patong Beach. For sports enthusiasts, head to Bangla Boxing Stadium, only 1.1km away, to witness thrilling boxing matches in an electrifying setting.

Adventure

Andamanda Phuket, located 8.0km from Patong Beach, is a thrilling waterpark offering endless fun for families and adventure seekers. For a high-speed rush, head to Patong Go-Kart Speedway, situated 3.2km away, where you can race against mates. Blue Tree, 9.7km away, promises more aquatic excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sphinx Theatre, only 483m away, offering captivating performances. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Phuket Games Zone, located 9.7km away, perfect for gaming fun. Don't miss the cultural spectacle at Siam Niramit Phuket, also 9.7km from Patong Beach.

Find the best attractions near Patong Beach

Patong Beach offers a vibrant mix of attractions for travellers seeking sun, culture, and city life. You can relax on the stunning beach, explore the lively streets filled with shops and eateries, and visit local temples to immerse yourself in the rich culture. Whether you're lounging by the ocean or enjoying the bustling atmosphere, Patong Beach is a perfect getaway for a memorable holiday experience.

• Karon Beach: Just a short drive from Patong, Karon Beach offers a more laid-back vibe with its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside meal, it's less crowded than Patong, providing a tranquil escape.
• Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Patong at Bangla Road, famous for its bustling atmosphere. Lined with bars, clubs, and street performers, it’s the heart of the party scene, making it an exciting spot for evening entertainment.
• Big Buddha: Standing majestically on Nakkerd Hill, the Big Buddha is a remarkable cultural site. At 45 metres tall, this stunning monument offers panoramic views of Phuket and a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciating local culture.

Best time to go to Patong Beach

The best time to visit Patong Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Patong Beach falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Patong Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
November	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Patong Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Patong Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices drop. Tuesday is the cheapest day to book accommodation, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Secure your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. You can save further by combining hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. For transport, use local public transport options, and take advantage of free beach access and scenic walks along the coastline to keep costs down.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Patong Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Patong Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Patong Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Patong Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Patong Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.