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.

When to visit Kamala

Kamala in June
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamala in June
Estimated hotel price
$128
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 11 miles 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 9 miles from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Kamala.

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 11 miles 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 9 miles from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Kamala.

Airports near Kamala

Airlines serving Kamala

Lufthansa
Good (4,613 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,455 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,285 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,730 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (830 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,518 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (488 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 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 $87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $603 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, Excellent reviews)
$628+
Banyan Tree Phuket (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$446+
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$240+
Kalima Resort & Spa, Phuket
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$132+
Sunwing Kamala Beach (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$110+
Diamond Cliff Resort and Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$133+

Hiring a car in Kamala

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.06 and $32.08.

Expect to pay $2.01 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 $24.06 and $32.08.