Travel to Karon

Things to do in and around Karon

Shopping

Karon Market is a vibrant spot for local crafts and souvenirs right in the area, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Home Pro Village, 4.8km away, for a more extensive shopping experience with various shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Phunaka Golf Course, only 4.8km from Karon, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy a captivating evening at Simon Cabaret, 6.4km away, where culture and entertainment intertwine. For family fun, Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon offers adventure and excitement for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at Hanuman World, a zipline ropes course located 8.0km from Karon, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Blue Tree, an exciting waterpark 17.7km away, or Splash Jungle Water Park, located 32.2km from Karon, offering endless entertainment.

Nightlife

Karon's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively clubs. Begin your evening at the Karon Beach Bar for refreshing cocktails, then head to the Dino Park Mini Golf for a unique experience. For a more energetic atmosphere, the Karon Night Market is perfect for local treats and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Karon

Karon, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful attractions such as Karon Beach, Kata Beach, and the bustling Patong Beach. The area caters to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor adventures, with stunning lookouts and vibrant streets to explore. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Karon provides a perfect getaway for every type of traveller.

• Rawai Beach: Located 6.4km from Karon, Rawai Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with stunning sea views and a laid-back vibe. It's perfect for sunbathing, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and watching the long-tail boats set sail to nearby islands.
• Bangla Road: Just 6.4km away from Karon, Bangla Road is the heart of Phuket's nightlife. Experience the vibrant city atmosphere with bustling bars, street performers, and neon lights, ensuring an unforgettable night out filled with entertainment and excitement.
• Chalong Pier: Situated 4.8km from Karon, Chalong Pier serves as a gateway for excursions and boat trips. Enjoy a lively atmosphere where you can book diving tours, island-hopping adventures, and savour the beauty of the Andaman Sea.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	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	Slightly Low	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	Average	Average
December	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Karon

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Karon during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
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