Kata / Karon is the graph's middle path between Patong intensity and remote resort quiet.
Entities
Kata / Karon
Phuket's strongest balanced first-beach base when families, beach time, and manageable services matter more than nightlife.
Published planning state
This page keeps identity, related pages, source notes, and practical checks together for this place or transport node.
The area tends to work for beach trips that need enough services without nonstop party energy.
The area still depends on Andaman weather and beach flags to hold its value.
Identity
| Type | Hotel area |
|---|---|
| Region | Phuket |
| Province | Phuket |
| Coordinates | 7.8434, 98.2945 |
| Coordinate confidence | medium |
| Entity confidence | high |
| Registry status | Static archive entity |
| Last verified | 2026-05-09 |
Observation coverage
These are the checks that can affect how confidently this place, station, pier, airport, or district should be used in planning.
- Beach weather
- road friction
- hotel density
- family-friendly venue density
Published signal notes
These are warning, fit, and confidence notes preserved from the latest published registry snapshot.
Registry signal notes from the latest published snapshot; no live readout is loaded.
Kata / Karon is the graph's middle path between Patong intensity and remote resort quiet.
The area tends to work for beach trips that need enough services without nonstop party energy.
The area still depends on Andaman weather and beach flags to hold its value.
Published observation notes
These are source and context notes preserved from the latest published registry snapshot for this place, station, pier, airport, district, or monitoring cluster.
Registry observation coverage from the latest published snapshot; no live readout is loaded.
- Beach weather
- road friction
- hotel density
- family-friendly venue density
Sources
These sources identify, describe, or validate this entity. The archived source trail records which observation feeds had connectors and which records were considered suitable for later review.
What to verify today
- Use Kata / Karon when first-beach simplicity matters.
- Do not assume all Phuket beaches behave the same.
- Use Old Town as the rain and food fallback.
Used in decisions
Connected entities
Confidence and corrections
Entity confidence: high. This page keeps the place identity, aliases, and related public pages in one spot.
Source confidence: high. Use it as a planning support page, not as a guarantee that conditions are perfect today.