Discover the Serenity and Luxury of Kamala Beach

Overview

Kamala Beach is a serene and picturesque destination on the west coast of Phuket. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, this beach is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape. It’s perfect for a relaxed day by the sea, and it’s where I live, making it extra special.

Key Information

• Location: West coast of Phuket
• GPS Coordinates: 7.9536° N, 98.2805° E
• Best For: Relaxation, swimming, family outings, and retirees
• Facilities: Parking, restrooms, beach chairs, and nearby eateries

Experience Tranquility at Kamala Beach

Kamala Beach offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation. It’s a quiet, beautiful beach popular with families and retirees alike. The high-end beach clubs like Café Del Mar and Pine Beach Bar at The Intercontinental Hotel add a touch of luxury.

Café Del Mar

Located at 118/19 Moo3, Kamala Beach, Café Del Mar is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. It offers a chic beach club experience with great music, excellent food, and refreshing drinks.

Pine Beach Bar

Recently opened at The Intercontinental Hotel, Pine Beach Bar offers a sophisticated beachside experience. Enjoy fine dining, cocktails, and a stunning view of the sunset.

Activities and Facilities

• Swimming: The clear, calm waters of Kamala Beach are ideal for swimming.
• Beach Chairs: Available for rent at four designated zones along the beach.
• Jet Skiing: Thrill-seekers can rent jet skis for some high-speed fun on the water.
• Horse Riding: Enjoy a unique beach experience with horse riding along the shore.
• Parasailing and Water Toys: For an adrenaline rush, try parasailing or being pulled on inflatable toys by a speedboat.
• Longtail Boats: Rent a traditional longtail boat for a scenic trip along the coast.

Dining and Entertainment

Kamala Beach has a range of dining options from local Thai eateries to international cuisine. High-end beach clubs provide a luxurious setting for dining and relaxation.

Parking and Access

There are two main access roads from the highway leading to Kamala Beach. One road leads to the northern end and the other to the southern end of the beach. Both ends have parking facilities available.

Tips for Visitors

• Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon for the most pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
• What to Bring: Sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and comfortable beachwear.
• Local Etiquette: Respect the local culture and environment. Keep the beach clean by disposing of trash properly.

Nearby Attractions

Kamala Beach is conveniently located near several attractions. Explore the vibrant nightlife in Patong, visit the Phuket FantaSea cultural theme park, or enjoy a day trip to the nearby Surin and Bang Tao beaches.