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Ko Racha Yai
Patok Beach
Good for Relax
About
Patok Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 9th place out of 70 beaches in the Phuket region 30.7 km away from its center, the city of Phuket. It is one of the beaches of Ban Rawai settlement, just 19.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and white fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Patok Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Siam Bay, which has a rating of 8.7.
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+30
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+29
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3.6
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Patok Beach is located in Phuket within Ban Rawai, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Ko Racha Yai island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach offers pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters, making it a delightful spot to soak up the sun and frolic in the waves. Visitors can indulge in delectable fare at the hotel's restaurant or savor the flavors of the island at a local eatery open to the public. Additionally, clean and well-maintained restrooms are conveniently located for the comfort of beachgoers."
Zalvyn R.
"The beach is quite attractive and less crowded compared to Phi Phi. Additionally, it's worth mentioning that the beach has free public entry."
Shim
User reviews
"The beach offers pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters, making it a delightful spot to soak up the sun and frolic in the waves. Visitors can indulge in delectable fare at the hotel's restaurant or savor the flavors of the island at a local eatery open to the public. Additionally, clean and well-maintained restrooms are conveniently located for the comfort of beachgoers."
Zalvyn R.
"The beach is quite attractive and less crowded compared to Phi Phi. Additionally, it's worth mentioning that the beach has free public entry."
Shim
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Ban Rawai 1.6 km
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What to do in Patok Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Patok Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Raya Family Coffee H...• 2 min walk
- Cliff Restaurant• 3 min walk
- Raya bar• 7 min walk
- Raya Father Restaura...• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Koh Racha• 7 min walk
- Sunset Viewpoint• 8 min walk
- Racha Yai Dive Spot• 15 min walk
- Bay 1, Ko Racha Yai• 17 min walk
Transport
- PBS• 33.7km
- Minibus station• 24.3km
Localities
- Ban Rawai• 19.1km
- Phuket• 30.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Patok Beach?
The Patok Beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Patok Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Patok Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Patok Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Patok Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Patok Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Patok Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Patok Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Patok Beach?
The bar is located right on the Patok Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Raya Family Coffee Halal Shop is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Patok Beach?
There are 6 places to stay in the Patok Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Patok Beach include:
- Baan Khunying Villa Secluded Phuket Beachfront
- Ya Nui Beach Villas (SHA Extra Plus)
- Navatara Phuket Resort (SHA Plus+)
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Patok Beach from parking?
The Patok Beach has no parking spot
Are there any attractions nearby Patok Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Patok Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Koh Racha located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Patok Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Patok Beach is April. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 30°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Patok Beach (Phuket Province) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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