Patong Beach Travel Guide
Thailand
Patong Beach is a small coastal town on Phuket island in Thailand, with a population of 14,797. It is centred on the Andaman Sea coastline and is close to several beaches on Phuket and nearby parts of the island.
Travellers flying in can use Patong Beach Airport (PBS), the airport serving the town. Patong beach is 0.4 kilometres away, while Freedom Beach, Paradise Beach and Karon Beach are also nearby, at 2.9, 3.0 and 5.9 kilometres respectively.
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Pays in THB
Plug type Type A & Type B & Type C & Type O (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 191
Dial code +66
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Thailand, but it is a customary way to show appreciation for good service. While not always expected, small tips are generally appreciated, especially in tourist areas.
Best time to visit Patong Beach
Jan
31°14Feb
32°9Mar
33°15Apr
32°21May
31°26Jun
30°19Jul
30°22Aug
29°24Sep
29°25Oct
29°27Nov
29°26Dec
30°18Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Patong Beach
Patong
0.4 km away
Freedom beach
2.9 km away
Paradise Beach
3 km away
Karon Noi Beach
3.5 km away
Karon Beach
5.9 km away
Kamala beach
6.9 km away
Laem Sing
8.2 km away
Hat Kata
8.4 km away
Things to do in Patong Beach
วัดสุวรรณคีรีวงก์
buddhist place of worship
2.2 km
Sugar Club Phuket
dance club
0.7 km
Emerald Terrace Resort
historic site
1.8 km
Romyen Patong Church
pentecostal place of worship
0.5 km
Armania Phuket
dance club
0.5 km
Harem Club
dance club
0.6 km
Bangla Boxing Stadium
stadium arena
1.1 km
Patong Boxing Stadium
stadium arena
1.5 km
Getting there
Patong Beach Airport · 0 km
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