Hat Kata

Hat Kata (Thai: หาดกะตะ, pronounced [hàːt kā.tàʔ]) is a beach which extends 1.5 kilometers on the west coast of the island of Phuket in Thailand.

[1][2] It is a tourist destination, with multiple hotels and restaurants near the beach.

Hat Kata is about 17 kilometers from Phuket Town.

The northern half of the beach is known as Hat Kata Yai, and the southern half as Hat Kata Noi.

Surfing is a popular activity at Hat Kara during monsoon season, and the location hosts the Phuket Surfing Contest annually in September.