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The 3 places worth the trip
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Places near Kathu by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Kathu
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:08 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kathu
- Patong Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Karon Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Phuket Old Townheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Thalang National Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Phuket Elephant Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Kathu
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kathu?
Patong Beach (beach, about 6 km), Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 8 km), Phuket Old Town (heritage site, about 9 km), Wat Chalong (attraction, about 10 km), Thalang National Museum (museum, about 10 km), Karon Beach (beach, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kathu?
153 places on Spotwander: 39 beaches & coast, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 other attractions.
Which is the nearest beach to Kathu?
Kalim Surf Beach #3, about 5 km by road; Patong Beach (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kathu?
Kalim Viewpoint, about 5 km by road; Patong Sunset Viewpoint (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kathu?
Start in Kathu, visit Patong Beach, then Karon Beach, then Phuket Old Town, then Thalang National Museum, then Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.