Discover the most popular places to visit in South Thailand
Patong Beach
8.2/10 (7,641 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Patong Beach, a popular beach in Patong. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Kata Beach
8.8/10 (2,616 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kata Beach, a popular beach in Kata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Chaweng Beach
8.4/10 (1,978 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Kamala Beach
8.4/10 (2,324 reviews)
When you’re all partied out, head for this tranquil beach resort to relax, unwind and experience another side of Phuket.
Lamai Beach
8.4/10 (1,435 reviews)
Relax on one of Koh Samui’s most beautiful beaches, enjoy a massage in one of the many resorts and explore the surrounding picturesque fishing villages and temples.
Karon Beach
8.6/10 (3,361 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Karon Beach, a popular beach in Karon. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ao Nang Beach
8.6/10 (2,555 reviews)
Nestled between tropical jungle and the shimmering Andaman Sea, this Thai beach ticks all the boxes for those looking for an idyllic sun-drenched getaway.
What to do in South Thailand
Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlights Tour with Hotel Transfers
"Love my stay here! The staff were very nice and helpful, and the rooms were very spacious and clean. I highly recommend you stay here if your goi g to Krabi. It is located right off the pier so you don’t need to walk far with your luggage. Also the beach is steps away from the Lobby so that is a definite plus. I had an amazing stay. ❤️"
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How much does a South Thailand holiday package cost?
Less than you might think — from just , in fact! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into a tailor-made holiday package, your getaway to South Thailand is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Thailand?
Creating your own South Thailand holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. With such a broad range to select from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your ideal trip.
Where should I stay in South Thailand?
There are plenty of excellent places to visit in South Thailand, including Phuket. This city is home to favoured attractions such as Bangla Road and Phuket FantaSea. Another option is to make tracks to Bophut, where you'll find Big Buddha Statue and Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium. If time is no issue, explore both vibrant cities!
How far in advance should I book my South Thailand holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. A number of air carriers advertise tickets up to a year in advance. This is usually the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to South Thailand occasionally appear just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia South Thailand travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we bring you all the best deals. All you'll have to do is figure out your favourite combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable South Thailand holiday.
What should I know before booking a South Thailand travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy even more savings when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a South Thailand Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Thailand holiday package?
Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for no charge. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
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Things to do near South Thailand
South Thailand offers a vibrant mix of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Explore bustling public markets and shopping centres, or embark on exciting day trips to discover the region's stunning landscapes. Consider twin centre holidays for a diverse experience, and don’t miss the chance to explore Bangkok's rich culture and tourist attractions, ensuring an unforgettable getaway.
Shopping
Close to the vibrant beach areas, you can explore the Central Festival in Phuket for a variety of shops and dining options. For a more local experience, visit the Talad Yai Market in Krabi, offering unique souvenirs and delicious street food to savour.
Recreation
Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, where traditional treatments rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy serene yoga sessions on the beach, followed by relaxing spa therapies that harmonise your spirit with nature’s beauty.
Visit the famous Koh Samui for stunning beaches and wellness resorts offering holistic therapies. Engage in meditation and mindfulness workshops, complemented by fresh, locally sourced cuisine to nourish your body and soul.
Explore the lush landscapes of Krabi, where wellness retreats provide invigorating outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. Unwind with traditional Thai massages that soothe your muscles after a day of adventure.
Adventure
Nan Hin Tha Ha Holiday Park offers a thrilling outdoor experience located 48.3km from South Thailand. Embrace the lush surroundings, engage in exciting activities, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this adventure haven, perfect for those seeking a taste of nature and excitement.
Nightlife
In South Thailand, the nightlife is vibrant and eclectic. Enjoy cocktails at the lively bars in Patong Beach or dance the night away at renowned clubs like Illuzion. For a more laid-back vibe, visit beachside lounges, where you can relax with a drink while soaking in the stunning ocean views.
Find the best attractions near South Thailand
South Thailand is a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning national parks, picturesque waterfalls, and inviting waterholes. Popular attractions include the beautiful beaches of Patong and the vibrant nightlife of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the scenic landscapes while enjoying various activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to embarking on night tours that showcase the area's charm and allure.
Tai Rom Yen National Park: Nestled 14.5km from South Thailand, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature, making it a perfect spot for hiking and picnicking.
Wat That Noi Thatnoi Temple: Situated 33.8km away, this temple is a cultural gem showcasing traditional Thai architecture and serene gardens. Visitors can appreciate the spiritual atmosphere, intricate designs, and learn about local customs, making it a profound cultural experience.
Nam Rad Forest Headwaters: Located 49.9km from South Thailand, this enchanting waterhole invites visitors to relax amidst stunning natural beauty. Ideal for a refreshing dip or a peaceful afternoon, the surrounding scenery offers a perfect backdrop for nature photography.
Best time to go to South Thailand
The best time to visit South Thailand depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around South Thailand is in November and May. May is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature around South Thailand is in November and December. December is mostly sunny.
Tips to save on your trip to South Thailand
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Thailand.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and October) for more affordable package holidays to South Thailand.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.