Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket, Karon

Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket - A beachfront 5-star resort with waterslides, petting zoo, and 5 hectare botanical gardens

Thavorn Palm Beach Resort sits at the front of Karon Beach, offering direct beachfront access and a 4-story waterslide area with four slides, including a roller coaster spiral. The resort features 12 accommodation types, blending Sino-Portuguese architecture with modern amenities such as private balconies, rain showers, and free Wi-Fi. Seven dining options are available, including Marisa Terrace Restaurant serving Thai, western, and Chinese breakfast, and a beach-facing pizza and grill restaurant. Leisure facilities include a petting zoo, a 5 hectare botanical garden, and a 4000-square-meter lagoon pool. The resort is 3 km from the Big Buddha statue and 0.5 km from Karon Beach Roundabout. Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket also provides business-friendly amenities like meeting rooms and AV equipment.

Pros

Direct beachfront access to Karon Beach, known for its sunsets and family-friendly atmosphere.

A 4-story waterslide area with multiple slides, suitable for both children and adults.

A beachfront petting zoo and 5 hectare botanical garden with diverse plant species.

Seven dining options, including Thai specialties like Crabmeat Curry and Stewed Pork Belly.

Spacious rooms with colonial-Thai decor, some featuring private infinity pool access.

Cons

The resort’s expansive layout may require longer walks to access certain facilities.

Some rooms lack ocean views, facing the gardens or pools instead.