Khao Khad Viewpoint
Phuket, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedPhuket, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb
23°C – 31°C, january is part of phuket’s dry season with sunny days, low humidity, and little rain, medium crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, january is part of phuket’s dry season with sunny days, low humidity, and little rain, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Stairs required; not wheelchair accessible; seating and gazebos available.
Stairs required; not wheelchair accessible; seating and gazebos available.
Value for money
High
Free entry and amazing views, great value.
Free entry and amazing views, great value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Escape
Couples loved the peaceful ambiance and stunning panoramic views. Perfect for photos!
Breathtaking Vistas
Travelers raved about the 360-degree views, ideal for a romantic sunset experience.
Quiet Retreat
Couples found this viewpoint to be a tranquil escape, away from the crowds and noise.
Tiring Climb
Some couples found the 200 steps challenging. Accessibility is a major drawback.
Vandalism Concerns
Recent reports of vandalism raised concerns about the site's upkeep.
Limited Access
The viewpoint's remote location and lack of public transport made access difficult.
Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
April
LOW
26-34°C
April is hot and marks the transition into the rainy season. Showers become more frequent, especially in the latter half, but many days remain sunny.
April is hot and marks the transition into the rainy season. Showers become more frequent, especially in the latter half, but many days remain sunny.
Open
Open daily from 6am to 7pm. No accessibility adaptations for the stairs.
Open daily from 6am to 7pm. No accessibility adaptations for the stairs.
Recommended
Expect hotter weather and some rain, but also fewer crowds and easier access. Local Songkran (Thai New Year) in mid-April can bring temporary closures or increased local visitors.
Expect hotter weather and some rain, but also fewer crowds and easier access. Local Songkran (Thai New Year) in mid-April can bring temporary closures or increased local visitors.
May
LOW
25-32°C
Hot and humid with frequent heavy showers; start of the rainy season.
Hot and humid with frequent heavy showers; start of the rainy season.
Open
Open daily from 6am to 7pm; 136 steps, no lift, not suitable for those with mobility issues.
Open daily from 6am to 7pm; 136 steps, no lift, not suitable for those with mobility issues.
Not recommended
May marks the beginning of the wet season in Phuket, with frequent rain and high humidity. Khao Khad Viewpoint remains open and easily accessible. The site is rarely crowded, offering a peaceful experience, but the panoramic views may sometimes be hindered by rain or mist. Prices for accommodation and services in Phuket are generally lower than high season.
May marks the beginning of the wet season in Phuket, with frequent rain and high humidity. Khao Khad Viewpoint remains open and easily accessible. The site is rarely crowded, offering a peaceful experience, but the panoramic views may sometimes be hindered by rain or mist. Prices for accommodation and services in Phuket are generally lower than high season.
June
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
July
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Car
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Additional info
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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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
