Mai Khao travel guide

Mai Khao Tourism | Mai Khao Guide

You're Going to Love Mai Khao

With a population of 5.000, Mai Khao is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mai Khao has to offer.

When to visit Mai Khao

Mai Khao in June
Estimated hotel price
€142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mai Khao in June
Estimated hotel price
€142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mai Khao

Plane

When flying to Mai Khao, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mai Khao from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 15h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Mai Khao is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 29 km from Mai Khao. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

When flying to Mai Khao, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mai Khao from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 15h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Mai Khao is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 29 km from Mai Khao. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Mai Khao

Airlines serving Mai Khao

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (941 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,548 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (485 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,589 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,117 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,466 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,870 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,666 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (502 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,602 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mai Khao

From 5-star hotels such as the Sala Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort (Sha Plus+) to great affordable options like the Maikhao Beach Guest House, Mai Khao offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €42 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €124 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mai Khao

Most booked hotels in Mai Khao

The Slate (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€131+
Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€271+
Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€126+
Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€112+
Sala Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€144+
JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€134+

Hiring a car in Mai Khao

Expect to pay €1.18 per litre in Mai Khao (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €14.13 and €18.84.

Expect to pay €1.18 per litre in Mai Khao (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €14.13 and €18.84.