Entities

Kata / Karon

Phuket's strongest balanced first-beach base when families, beach time, and manageable services matter more than nightlife.

Hotel area Phuket hotel-area anchor Verified 2026-05-09

Current planning state

This page keeps identity, related pages, source notes, and practical checks together for this place or transport node.

Balanced beach base

Kata / Karon is the graph's middle path between Patong intensity and remote resort quiet.

Family fit

The area tends to work for beach trips that need enough services without nonstop party energy.

Coast weather dependency

The area still depends on Andaman weather and beach flags to hold its value.

Identity

TypeHotel area
RegionPhuket
ProvincePhuket
Coordinates7.8434, 98.2945
Coordinate confidencemedium
Entity confidencehigh
Registry statusLive graph entity
Last verified2026-05-09

Observation coverage

These are the checks that can affect how confidently this place, station, pier, airport, or district should be used in planning.

  • Beach weather
  • road friction
  • hotel density
  • family-friendly venue density

Live signals

These are the computed warning, fit, and confidence signals currently attached to this entity when the graph API can be reached.

Showing registry signal notes until the live signal readout is available.

Balanced beach base

Kata / Karon is the graph's middle path between Patong intensity and remote resort quiet.

Family fit

The area tends to work for beach trips that need enough services without nonstop party energy.

Coast weather dependency

The area still depends on Andaman weather and beach flags to hold its value.

Live observations

These are the source-backed observations and context rows that can change confidence for this place, station, pier, airport, district, or monitoring cluster.

Showing registry observation coverage until the live observation readout is available.

  • Beach weather
  • road friction
  • hotel density
  • family-friendly venue density

What to verify today

  • Use Kata / Karon when first-beach simplicity matters.
  • Do not assume all Phuket beaches behave the same.
  • Use Old Town as the rain and food fallback.