Malika Sky Bar
Perched above Patong as part of the Kalima Resort on Phabaramee Road, Malika Sky Bar and Terrace offers an elevated open-air setting that draws evening visitors for sundowners, cocktails, and dinner against a backdrop of hillside scenery and city lights. The rooftop positioning gives the venue a distinct atmosphere that shifts naturally as dusk gives way to nightfall, making arrival around opening time particularly rewarding for those who want to catch the full transition.
The setting suits couples, small groups, and solo travellers looking for a relaxed but polished evening out. As both a bar and restaurant, it works equally well for a full dinner or drinks alone, offering more flexibility than venues focused on one or the other. The open-air terrace format keeps things informal without sacrificing atmosphere, and the hillside elevation separates the experience meaningfully from Patong's busier street-level dining scene below.
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Malika Sky Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malika Sky Bar worth visiting?
Malika Sky Bar holds a 4.9★ rating from 2,715 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Phuket.
What are the opening hours of Malika Sky Bar?
Malika Sky Bar is typically open 17:30-23:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Malika Sky Bar?
The best months to visit Phuket are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas).
Where is Malika Sky Bar located?
Malika Sky Bar is at 338 1 Phabaramee Road Tambon Patong, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand, in Phuket. Getting around Phuket: Grab (widely available); Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate).
Location Info
338 1 Phabaramee Road Tambon Patong, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand+66 88 819 9923www.kalimaresort.com/dining/malika-sky-bar-and-terraceVisitor 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
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
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
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Sky View the Rooftop Cafe and Restaurant
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The Star Live Music & Bar
Energetic live music bar on Bangla Road, Patong, drawing crowds with high-energy band performances nightly.

Suzy Wong's A Go-Go
A lively go-go bar tucked off Soi Seadragon in Patong, known for its intimate atmosphere and energetic performances.
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ARKbar Beach Club & Resort
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Where to stay near Malika Sky Bar
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Location Info
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
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
