Kata Beach (with baby)

Kata Beach, Phuket’s understated tropical paradise. Framed against a backdrop of lush, emerald-green hills that cascade down to meet the shoreline, the image reveals a stretch of powdery white sand kissed by the Andaman Sea’s signature turquoise hues. The water’s clarity is mesmerizing, allowing glimpses of the sandy seabed below. This beach feels like a private postcard from nature itself. My own...

Kata beach is one of the best surfing beaches in Phuket. Great beach even during the start of the rainy season. We have been coming here for 6 years now and it gets more beautiful and a new memorable experience each time we come.

This beach had very calm and clean waters, fine sand ideal for making sand castles and clean enough for kids to play around with. Family friendly place be it day or night. Ideal area to be with family. Very relaxed environment, beach boys selling seats to tourists, helpful people around.

Stunning beach at dusk. There were so many surfers and it was really pretty. Nice to walk along. A little dirty here and there but generally really well kept.

Easily the most enjoyable beach experience if you head here slightly early in the day. Tons of beach beds that are handled by the attendant, but also enough space at the ends to swim quietly and away from all things commercial. The currents here are also a lot more manageable and do not pose as much of a safety risk as some of the other beaches. Could see a lot of families with young children en...