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
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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 23h 20m.
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 Drive Car Rental and Hertz, among others, in Phuket City.
Airlines serving Kamala
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 $89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $680 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Kamala
Most booked hotels in Kamala
Hiring a car in Kamala
Expect to pay $2.15 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 $25.78 and $34.37. The most frequently booked car type in Kamala is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.