Kathu Waterfall

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Kathu Waterfall is a small but picturesque cascading waterfall in Phuket, surrounded by lush tropical jungle. Where is Kathu Waterfall located, how to get there, when is the best time to visit, and what do you need to know before your trip? The waterfall is located in the central part of the island in Kathu district between the popular beaches of Patong and Karon. The waterfall stands about 130 meters high and consists of several cascades with natural pools where you can cool off on a hot day. The best time to visit is during the rainy season from June to November, when the waterfall is at its fullest. We’ll tell you everything about Kathu Waterfall: how to get there on the map, jungle trail route, infrastructure, and visiting tips ⬇️

The route starts at Kathu Waterfall, which consists of several cascades and pools that fill up during the rainy season. The area features various stairways and bridges, making it a great spot for beautiful photos. The trail then continues through dense forests and rubber plantations. It’s an easy hike, taking only about an hour.

Unlike many other waterfalls in Phuket, Kathu has well-developed infrastructure. Nearby, you’ll find cafes and souvenir shops. There is a parking area for motorbikes and cars near the waterfall, making it easy to reach Kathu Waterfall — just follow the map.

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