A serene west-coast village with a quiet beach and a hillside backdrop — relaxed, with a luxury 'Millionaire's Mile' at its north end.
A serene west-coast village with a quiet beach and a hillside backdrop — relaxed, with a luxury 'Millionaire's Mile' at its north end. Kamala suits families and retirees who want quiet and scenery with Patong only a short drive away.
Best for: Families, retirees and calm-seekers (with high-end options for those who want them).
Typical rent: ฿15,000–25,000 studio · villas ฿60,000–80,000+ (12-month lease; short-term and high-season rates run higher). Beach: Kamala Beach. Airport: about ~30 min off-peak — high-season traffic can roughly double it. There is no real public transport in Phuket, so budget for a scooter or car — see getting around.
Kamala suits families and retirees who want quiet and scenery with Patong only a short drive away. Compare the numbers in our cost-of-living guide and the other areas in the neighbourhoods overview.
Kamala suits families, retirees and calm-seekers (with high-end options for those who want them). Kamala suits families and retirees who want quiet and scenery with Patong only a short drive away.
Typical long-term rent in Kamala runs ฿15,000–25,000 studio · villas ฿60,000–80,000+, on a 12-month lease. Short-term and high-season (December–February) rates are higher.
Kamala is about ~30 min from Phuket International Airport off-peak; allow extra time in high season and the late-afternoon rush.