Explore quiet shores at Karon Beach
Phuket, Thailand • 
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PopularRecommended to Self-explore
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
25°C – 31°C, mostly dry, partly cloudy, very warm with light winds, high crowds, peak season
25°C – 31°C, mostly dry, partly cloudy, very warm with light winds, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Beach terrain mostly flat but not fully wheelchair accessible.
Beach terrain mostly flat but not fully wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Prices vary, but the beauty justifies the cost.
Prices vary, but the beauty justifies the cost.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene beach and stunning sunsets at Karon Beach. Perfect!
Relaxing Vibe
Visitors found Karon's atmosphere wonderfully relaxed, ideal for couples seeking peace.
Beautiful Beach
Couples raved about the clean, white sands and clear waters. A true paradise.
Monsoon Season
During the monsoon, swimming is unsafe. Be aware of the dangerous riptides.
Overcrowded Weekends
Weekends can get crowded, diminishing the romantic atmosphere for some couples.
Limited Privacy
While generally quiet, beach activities can affect privacy levels, especially during peak times.
How to book
You can book on the spot
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Hours of operation
Monday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Tuesday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Wednesday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Thursday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Friday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Saturday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
Sunday
05:30 AM - 06:30 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
26-29°C
Pleasant weather with mostly sunny days and a sharp decrease in rainfall. Days are warm and evenings are comfortable.
Pleasant weather with mostly sunny days and a sharp decrease in rainfall. Days are warm and evenings are comfortable.
Open
No significant restrictions; all tourist services are fully operational.
No significant restrictions; all tourist services are fully operational.
Recommended
December is one of the best months to visit Karon Beach, featuring ideal weather, vibrant atmosphere, and full availability of activities and amenities.
December is one of the best months to visit Karon Beach, featuring ideal weather, vibrant atmosphere, and full availability of activities and amenities.
January
HIGH
25-31°C
Mostly dry, partly cloudy, very warm with light winds. Occasional short tropical showers are possible but rare. Humidity is moderate to high.
Mostly dry, partly cloudy, very warm with light winds. Occasional short tropical showers are possible but rare. Humidity is moderate to high.
Open
Recommended
Ideal time for relaxing on the quiet shores of Karon Beach with warm sea, excellent swimming conditions, and full service availability. Expect premium prices and higher demand.
Ideal time for relaxing on the quiet shores of Karon Beach with warm sea, excellent swimming conditions, and full service availability. Expect premium prices and higher demand.
February
HIGH
25-32°C
Very warm, sunny, and dry with low rainfall likelihood. Humidity remains moderate. Sea conditions are excellent.
Very warm, sunny, and dry with low rainfall likelihood. Humidity remains moderate. Sea conditions are excellent.
Open
Recommended
One of the best months for quiet beach exploration, swimming, and water sports thanks to stable, dry, and warm weather.
One of the best months for quiet beach exploration, swimming, and water sports thanks to stable, dry, and warm weather.
March
MEDIUM
27-33°C
Hot, mostly sunny with occasional brief showers. Humidity rises slightly but beach and sea conditions remain excellent.
Hot, mostly sunny with occasional brief showers. Humidity rises slightly but beach and sea conditions remain excellent.
Open
Recommended
Great for visitors seeking warmth, fewer crowds than core peak season, and good sea conditions.
Great for visitors seeking warmth, fewer crowds than core peak season, and good sea conditions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required