🏖️ Patong Beach – Quick Guide for Visitors

• Location: West coast of Phuket Island – Thailand.
• Best for: Travelers who enjoy nightlife, food, shopping, and the sea in one place.
• Best time: November – April (dry & sunny).
• Suggested time: 3–5 hours (visit) or 2–3 nights stay.

• From Phuket Airport (HKT) to Patong: 45–60 minutes by taxi/private car.
• Grab available 24/7 – convenient for families.
• Scooter rental for experienced riders (helmet required).
• 🔗 Google Maps – Patong Beach

Parking along the beachfront is limited – best to stop at side streets.

• Local seafood restaurants on the beachfront.
• Three Monkeys (near Old Town) for a unique dinner.
• Street food stalls open till midnight.

During high season, reserve 1–2 hours in advance.

• Jungceylon Mall – a large shopping center.
• Night bazaars for souvenirs and local crafts.
• Patong promenade cafés and sea-view dining.

Area is crowded at night – keep belongings safe.

• Beach chair & umbrella: 150–250 THB.
• Drinks/snacks: 60–200 THB.
• Water sports: 800–2000 THB depending on activity.
• Taxi/Grab from airport: ~700–900 THB.

Prices vary by season and provider.

Is Patong Beach family-friendly?
Yes, especially during the day; evenings are livelier.

Best time to visit?
November to April. During monsoon, waves can be high.

Are there showers & toilets?
Basic facilities and nearby cafés provide services.

Do I need to pre-book activities?
Usually not, but confirm license & price first.