Kathu Waterfall Phuket

Multi-stream waterfall cascading over dark moss-covered granite rock face surrounded by dense green rainforest vegetation

Kathu Waterfall is a multi-tiered jungle cascade in Kathu Subdistrict, in the centre of Phuket island, approximately 8km from Patong Beach. Locals use it for stair-climbing exercise and weekend picnics; visitors arrive for a quick nature fix without driving to the island’s north. It runs well from July to November and can be almost dry […]

Bang Wan Waterfall Phuket

Wide waterfall cascade over tiered granite rock face into shallow green pool, dense rainforest on both sides, Kamala Phuket

Bang Wan Waterfall is a four-tier jungle cascade at the eastern edge of Kamala in Kathu District, on Phuket’s west coast. It is free to enter and reached via a short walk from a small parking area at the end of Bang Wan Road. Flow is significant from May through October; in the dry months […]

Kamala Beach Phuket

Central shoreline of Kamala Beach Phuket with soft sand and calm dry-season water.

Beaches · Central West Coast Kamala Beach Phuket: Swimming, Access and the Three Beach Sections Kamala Beach is a long bay on Phuket’s west coast, between Surin and Patong. The central and northern stretches are the stronger choices for swimming in suitable sea conditions, with straightforward access and beachfront restaurants. The southern promenade overlooks shallower […]

Laem Singh Beach Phuket

Fine sand and tree-lined shoreline at Laem Singh Beach Phuket seen from the southern side.

Beaches · Central West Coast Laem Singh Beach Phuket: Coastal Path, Boats and Facilities Laem Singh is a sandy cove between Surin and Kamala, backed by wooded slopes and edged with boulders. Access is by coastal path from southern Surin or by arranged boat, with a restaurant overlooking the beach near the end of the […]