Ayara KamalaResort
Ayara Kamala Resort began operations in the early 2000s as a boutique beachfront property, later undergoing comprehensive renovations to emerge as a contemporary destination wedding venue on Phuket's Kamala Beach.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- HKT · 45-60 minutes
- Open season
- January – April
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 1,014
Ayara Kamala Resort is a hotel destination wedding venue in ภูเก็ต 83150, Thailand, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Phuket International Airport (HKT), 45-60 minutes. Best months: January, February, March, April.
Ayara Kamala Resort in ภูเก็ต 83150, open January–April.
Ayara Kamala Resort began operations in the early 2000s as a boutique beachfront property, later undergoing comprehensive renovations to emerge as a contemporary destination wedding venue on Phuket's Kamala Beach.
The resort retains its intimate character while offering modern amenities across 22 oceanfront acres, providing both ceremony and reception spaces with direct beach access.
With a 4.7-star Google rating, it accommodates celebrations ranging from 20 to 150 guests with dedicated wedding coordination services.
We stayed at Ayara Kamala for six nights, and it was a wonderful experience. The room was very clean, and the view from our room was absolutely beautiful. Breakfast was great with a good variety, and the shuttle service to Kamala Beach was very convenient. The staff truly made our stay special — Bai Toey and the entire reception team showed excellent hospitality, and our servers May, Ning and Top did a great job. Don our driver, and the staff who helped with our luggage were also fantastic. Everyone was kind, professional, and welcoming. Five stars for this resort. Highly recommended, and we would absolutely stay here again.
4 notes, from the desk.
Direct access to Kamala Beach with private ceremony and reception areas
Accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
On-site accommodation for 100+ rooms enables multi-day celebrations and guest convenience
Full-service wedding planning team with experience in destination events
Best held in January, February, March.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Ayara Kamala Resort.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest check-in and welcome reception at beach bar
- 10:00 AMBridal party preparation in resort suites
- 4:00 PMCeremony on Kamala Beach or covered pavilion
- 5:00 PM - 5:30 PMCocktail hour with sunset ocean views
- 6:00 PM - 10:30 PMReception dinner and dancing
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMBrunch and guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
HKT · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Phuket International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
$8,000-25,000
Costs vary based on guest count, menu selections, alcohol packages, and seasonal rates. High season (November-February) commands premium pricing. Wedding coordination, décor, and premium beverage packages are additional. Request formal quotation from venue directly.
$800-1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$60-120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$150-400 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
January – April
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the venue's policy on outside vendors?+
Ayara Kamala Resort works with an approved vendor list including catering, floral design, and photography. Outside vendors may be accommodated with prior approval and applicable fees; contact the wedding team for specific guidelines.
Are there indoor backup spaces for ceremonies?+
Yes. The resort features covered pavilions and an indoor ballroom suitable for ceremonies and receptions, ensuring weather protection during Thailand's monsoon season (May-October).
What is the latest checkout time for wedding guests?+
Standard checkout is 11:00 AM; extended checkout arrangements can be negotiated as part of wedding packages for multi-day celebrations.
Does the resort offer wedding rehearsal spaces?+
Yes. The resort provides rehearsal access to ceremony spaces typically scheduled the evening before the wedding at no additional cost.
What payment terms are standard for wedding bookings?+
Booking typically requires a 30-50% deposit to secure the date, with final payment due 60 days prior to the event. Specific payment plans are available upon request.
Hold dates at Ayara Kamala Resort.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.