Ban Kata
in Phuket, Thailand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.821 and 98.307 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 49' 16" and E 98° 18' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Baht - THB
Spoken languages:
Thai, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:56 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-6.150 and -81.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Garita
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Thailand in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Thailand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Thailand. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Ban Kata

Ban Kata in Phuket is a town in Thailand about 436 mi (or 702 km) south of Bangkok, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ban Kata is now 01:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ban Kata. The closest airport in Thailand is Phuket International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mueang Phuket, Kathu, Phuket, Thalang and Ko Yao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Hermitage Phuket by The Unique Collection

Address
0,4 mi
29/3 Kok Tanode Rd.
83000 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Metadee Resort

Address
0,3 mi
66 Kata Road, Karon
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Beach Heights Resort

Address
0,5 mi
98/18-21 Kata Road, T. Karon, Maung83100
83100 Ban Kata
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sawasdee Village

Address
0,4 mi
38 Katekwan Rd
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpina Phuket Nalina Resort & Spa

Address
0,3 mi
7/1 Ket Khwan Rd, Karon, A. Muang
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TROPICAL RESORT

Address
0,5 mi
62 KATA ROAD KARON MUANG
83100 Phuket
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kata Ocean View Residences

Address
0,4 mi
16/4 -5 Patak Km.2 Rd
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kata Palm Resort & Spa

Address
0,5 mi
60 Kata Rd
83100 Phuket
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Yama Hotel Phuket

Address
0,2 mi
5 Patak Soi 2, Patak Road
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Baray Villa by Sawasdee Village

Address
0,5 mi
38 Katekwan Road
83100 Karon
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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(Phuket) From Chalong Circle to the Big Buddha

Published: September 08, 2010
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ririlaphoto

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Published: June 19, 2013
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Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AlltOmThailand

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Published: December 02, 2011
Length: 44:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Kata Poolside Resort

Published: January 05, 2012
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Wilson

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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 13, 2012
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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The View | Kata, Phuket, Thailand Property & Real Estate

Published: January 01, 2015
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Karon Beach

Karon Beach refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the western coast of Phuket, Thailand. The beach is a popular destination for tourists. Generally quieter than neighbouring Patong Beach, it is especially popular among families and couples, and less popular with singles than Patong. It is also especially popular with Scandinavian tourists, with many businesses catering especially to them.

Located at 7.86111, 98.2917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Phuket Province, Beaches of Thailand, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

Kata Noi

Kata Noi is a beach on the southwestern side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It prolongs the Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani.

Located at 7.80639, 98.2989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Thailand, Geography of Phuket Province, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

Wat Chalong

The most important of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong (Thai: วัดฉลอง or วัดไชยธาราราม), located in the tambon Chalong, Mueang Phuket district. It is dedicated to two highly venerable monks, Luang Pho Chaem (หลวงพ่อแช่ม) and Luang Pho Chuang (หลวงพ่อช่วง), who with their knowledge of herbal medicine helped the injured of a tin miners rebellion in 1876.

Located at 7.84667, 98.3367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Phuket Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Kata, บ้านกะตะ