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Karon Beach

Karon beach is one of the most beautiful and popular beaches in Phuket that has many things to do! From water activities like snorkeling, diving, parasailing and wind surfing to trying the most delicious Thai food and sunbathing and swimming in its crystal-clear blue water. It is the perfect holiday for you to escape and have a break from daily life stress. What is also very special in there is the night life, you will be able to enjoy the best local shows while having dinner and then it is the perfect time and place for shopping.

  Karon Town

Main places in Karon

The first is the Karon centre which is a small city that most people visit to have dinner in it and also for shopping and nightlife hangouts. Moreover, the most beautiful Buddhist temple lies in there and attracts millions of tourists annually. The second place is Karon Beach Road that is perfect for evening wanders and has a lot of resorts, restaurants and spas! The third place is centered around Luang Poh Chuan Road and hosts amazing restaurants and is the perfect place for enjoying the evening local Thai shows.

Karon Beach

Karon beach is famous for its beautiful white sands and crystal-clear blue water and what makes it very special is that it is surrounded by a jungle. Many tourists love to go there to relax by the beach or engage in the exciting water sports in there like snorkeling, diving, parasailing kayaking, paddle boarding and windsurfing. Also, the beach has many local restaurants that serve fresh delicious sea food. You will also be able to end your day perfectly by a spa session by the beach!

Explore the city

Don’t miss exploring the beautiful streets of Karon and visiting the traditional Karon Temple that has a market that is open every Tuesday and Saturday from the afternoon to 12 am. It is a perfect place for trying street food or shopping and buying souvenirs. You will also be able to walk around enjoying the beauty of the place.

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Movenpick Hotel Karon

Movenpick hotel is a luxurious 5-star resort located just a few minutes to the pristine Karon Beach. It is a wonderful place to make your Thailand holiday dreams come alive. Set amid lush tropical gardens, the hotel provides a peaceful ambiance to relax at their beautiful gardens. Relax in the spacious elegant rooms that are perfectly decorated with a Thai touch décor and have all the amenities to make your holiday memorable.

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Sugar Marina Resort ART

Located just two minutes' walk from the second largest beach in Phuket Island Karon Beach is the famous Sugar Marina Resort Art. This is the ideal place to stay during your holidays in Thailand. The resort provides very clean rooms that are spacious and just as the name suggests, art display is one of the attractions here. The contemporary style of the rooms with a fun artistic theme is something else. Every corner of this resort is beautifully installed with art displays that have a stunning visual effect that makes the place more inviting for a stay. Spacious guest rooms that are very clean and world-class facilities will make your holiday exceptional.

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Ao Sane Beach

Ao Sane Beach is located in the south-west part of Phuket Island, the most famous tourist destination in Thailand, and it still preserves the freshness and uncontaminated atmosphere that you can imagine when you think about Thailand. In Ao Sane, you will have the possibility to stroll on the beach, sleep in beautiful tents and traditional bungalows, and, above all, you will see the luxurious nature all around you. Plunge into the sea for some snorkeling and then relax under the peaceful sun of the island. You will see the best sunsets ever!

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Big Buddha Phuket

The most admirable landmarks of Thailand, Big Buddha Phuket is surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere that will relax your body and mind. Walk along the Nakkerd hills with the roads leading to the temple and capture the beauty of the Big Buddha statue with the rhythm of tinkling bells hovering over the red flags. Sit along the majestic Buddha statue and enjoy your day lying under the clear sky with such a nice peaceful atmosphere. Enter the base of Buddha temple which is filled with stunning shrines with impressive constructions. This place is definitely worth the visit. Hire a cab now and take a tour with the pleasant weather top the hills!

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Karon Beach Roundabout

Situated at the northern end of Karon Beach is a highly noticeable roundabout known as Karon Beach Roundabout. Just standing right at the roundabout, to the north it leads to Paton beach and to the south is the famous Karon Beach. A small town has developed behind the roundabout with a wide selection of restaurants, hotels, and accommodation to stay in. It is a tourist favorite spot for most visitors who are on vacation in Thailand. This is because it is an ideal spot of departure for your excursions in Karon. Many attractions are also at a walking distance from here.

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Karon Dragon Image

Apart from the white sand that squeaks audibly when you walk along them, Karon beach has a unique attraction the famous dragon statue. Set in the beachfront just at the heart of Karon Beach sits the beautiful golden naga statue. The dragon is a mythical deity that is very important in Thai traditions and mythology. For culture lovers, this is a must-see attraction that symbolizes the characteristics of the beliefs and culture of the local people. The dragon statue is simple to find and it has therefore served as a landmark and the main meeting point for many people in Phuket.

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