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Wat Karon
🛍️ Markets & Shopping
Phuket

Wat Karon

4.3(3,305 reviews)

Twice-weekly collection of vendors selling local street snacks, spices & colorful handicrafts.

Location Info

Opening Hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00-22:00
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday12:00-22:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: June – September (rough seas)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Very High

Peak: December – January

Getting there

Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.

Getting around

  • Grab (widely available)
  • Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
  • Motorbike rental
  • Airport bus to Phuket Town
  • Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands