Kathu is the central part of the island ad is minutes away from the Phuket Town, Patong and Kamala Beach. It offers the best shopping, entertainment, and dining in Phuket. The dense, tropical forest around Kathu provides visitors with fun activities from elephant rides to swimming in waterfalls. If you're staying close by, start your explorations with these local highlights.

Kathu covers the central part of the island, from the west of Phuket Town to Patong and Kamala Beaches. It's the smallest of the three districts that make up Phuket, but it offers some of the best shopping, entertainment, and dining in Phuket.

The dense, tropical forest around Kathu are maintained to the highest of standards, and thus provide visitors with an abundance of fun activities, from elephant rides to swimming in waterfalls. If you're staying close by, start your explorations with these local highlights.