Bang Tao Beach

Bang Tao Beach
Bang Tao Beach
Bang Tao Beach
Photo by Ben Reeves
Photo by Ben Reeves


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Reviews of Bang Tao Beach

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
68
5 - Excellent 43%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 18%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

3/5 - Okay

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Arinara Beach Resort Phuket

Arinara Beach Resort Phuket

4 out of 5
72/9 Moo 3, Bangtao Beach, Thalang, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Arinara Beach Resort Phuket
Amora Beach Resort Phuket

Amora Beach Resort Phuket

5 out of 5
322 Moo2, Bang Tao Beach, Srisoontorn Road, Talang, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Amora Beach Resort Phuket
SAii Laguna Phuket

SAii Laguna Phuket

5 out of 5
Laguna Phuket, 323 Moo 2, Srisoonthorn Road, Choeng Thale, Phuket
SAii Laguna Phuket
Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket

Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket

4.5 out of 5
202/88, Thalang, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Twinpalms Tented Camp Phuket
Banyan Tree Phuket

Banyan Tree Phuket

5 out of 5
33, 33/27 Moo 4, Srisoonthorn Road, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Banyan Tree Phuket
Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa

Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
124/29 Moo 3, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Best Western Premier Bangtao Beach Resort & Spa
Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket

Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket

5 out of 5
106/46 Moo 3, Surin Beach Road, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket
The Surin Phuket

The Surin Phuket

5 out of 5
118 Moo 3 Pansea Beach, Choeng Thale, Phuket
The Surin Phuket
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket

Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket

5 out of 5
390 Moo1 Srisoontorn Road, Thalang, Choeng Thale, Phuket
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket
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Things to do near Bang Tao Beach

At Bang Tao Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including aqua aerobics and various sports. The area also boasts excellent shopping opportunities, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and entertainment. Whether you’re seeking thrilling water sports or a leisurely day of retail therapy, Bang Tao Beach caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Phuket.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Bang Tao Beach, visit Boat Avenue Mall Phuket, just 1.6km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. The Bang-Tao Night Market is also close, at 1.3km, providing a lively local vibe. If you're up for a drive, Paradise Complex is 11.3km away, featuring a mix of business and family-friendly stores.

Recreation

Laguna Phuket Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with lush landscapes, perfect for sport enthusiasts. For a fun family day, visit Phuket Adventure Mini Golf, where adventure awaits. After an active day, unwind at Arkanit Home Massage, a tranquil spa dedicated to relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 14.5km from Bang Tao Beach, or enjoy the family-friendly fun at Blue Tree waterpark, just 3.2km away. For water sports enthusiasts, Phuket Cable Ski and Wake Boarding, 8.0km away, offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Bang Tao Beach offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a captivating show at the Sphinx Theatre or Siam Niramit Phuket, both just a short drive away. For a more adventurous vibe, visit the Phuket Games Zone for some exhilarating arcade fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bang Tao Beach

Bang Tao Beach offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked sands and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, enjoy the lively streets, and visit the nearby marina. This area caters to those wanting a mix of beachside leisure and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for all who venture to this picturesque part of Phuket.

  • Kamala Beach: A tranquil haven located 3.2km from Bang Tao Beach, Kamala Beach boasts a laid-back atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, it offers a more serene escape from the bustling tourist spots.
  • Bangla Road: Situated 11.3km away, Bangla Road is the heartbeat of Phuket's nightlife, pulsating with energy. Lined with vibrant bars, clubs, and street performances, this lively street is perfect for those seeking an electrifying evening out.
  • Phuket FantaSea: Just 3.2km from Bang Tao Beach, this cultural theme park offers a magical family experience, blending entertainment with Thai tradition. Spectacular shows, exotic animals, and vibrant performances create an unforgettable night out.

Best time to go to Bang Tao Beach

The best time to visit Bang Tao Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bang Tao Beach falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Bang Tao Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bang Tao Beach

To save money during your visit to Bang Tao Beach, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest stays, while Saturdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider package deals to combine flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the beach and surrounding area is a great way to enjoy free activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bang Tao Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Bang Tao Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bang Tao Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bang Tao Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels are shown first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that you can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Bang Tao Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.