Kata beach is considered a very special beach in Phuket as it is the second largest beach, 1.5km long, and it is located in the southwest of Phuket. If you are a water sports fan, this place is for you. The beach is known for being one of the best surfing beaches in Thailand, also it is suitable for both beginners and expert surfers. The beach also offers a variety of activities like snorkelling, diving, Banana boat, Jet ski, kayaking and Parasailing. Not only that but also dry land sports like volley ball, yoga or jogging by the beach. It is also perfect for relaxation and enjoying the serenity of the place. After that long day, it will be perfect to try the local restaurants and enjoying the delicious Thai food. Like the Horn Grill Steakhouse that offers special steak swordfish and also Kampong Kata Hill. For the night owls, the nightlife in Kata is so fun you will be able to dance and listen to amazing music and even sing karaoke bars all night long. The whether in Kata is most of the time hot and rainy as it has a tropical monsoonal climate so there is no really a special time to visit it, just go whenever you feel like it! One of the best things there is that it is so safe for solo travellers and young agers, also the locals are so friendly and they love tourists and always welcome them.