Kamala travel guide

Kamala Tourism | Kamala Guide

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.

When to visit Kamala

Kamala in June
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamala in June
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star 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 centre. The shortest flight to Kamala from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 6h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 14 km from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and THAIRENTACAR , 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 centre. The shortest flight to Kamala from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 6h 30m.

Car

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

Airports near Kamala

Airlines serving Kamala

Lufthansa
Good (4,696 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (945 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,558 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,596 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,454 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,895 reviews)
Finnair
Good (868 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,685 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (510 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,602 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamala

From 5-star hotels such as the Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay (SHA Plus+) to great affordable options like the Baan Kamala Fantasea Hotel, Kamala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $85 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $615 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, Excellent reviews)
$629+
Banyan Tree Phuket (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$442+
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$252+
Sunwing Kamala Beach (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$116+
Kalima Resort & Spa, Phuket
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$120+
Diamond Cliff Resort and Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$123+

Hiring a car in Kamala

Expect to pay $1.93 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.11 and $30.81.

Expect to pay $1.93 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.11 and $30.81.