Kamala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kamala

Kamala is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kamala has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Kamala

When to visit Kamala

Kamala in September
Estimated package price
$480
2 travelers
Flight to Kamala
3 nights at hotel
Kamala in September
Estimated package price
$480
2 travelers
Flight to Kamala
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Kamala

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Kamala from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 20h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car rental from Phuket City, which is about 14 km from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Europcar, among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Kamala from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 20h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car rental from Phuket City, which is about 14 km from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Europcar, among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Kamala

Airlines serving Kamala

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,652 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,237 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,781 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (534 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,574 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (188 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (777 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamala

Average rates range from around $54 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $423 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kamala

Most booked hotels in Kamala

Keemala (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 977 reviews)
$416+
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 3065 reviews)
$161+
Kalima Resort & Spa, Phuket
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 4072 reviews)
$98+
Sunwing Kamala Beach (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 761 reviews)
$74+
Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1924 reviews)
$83+
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1740 reviews)
$96+

Renting a car in Kamala

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.