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The best area to stay in Pataua South is right along the beachfront and estuary, particularly around the main Pataua South Road.This area is the heart of Pataua South, offering direct access to both the ocean beach and the calm waters of the estuary. It's a relaxed, coastal community with properties often boasting views of the water or the distinctive footbridge connecting to Pataua North. You'll find a mix of holiday homes and a few local amenities here.For families, staying close to the footbridge and the estuary side is ideal. The calm, shallow waters of the estuary are superb for younger children to play safely, and you can easily walk across the bridge to explore the Pataua North side. There's plenty of space for outdoor activities like paddleboarding or kayaking right from your doorstep.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the beachfront properties. Waking up to the sound of the ocean and having direct beach access for morning strolls or evening sunsets offers a truly relaxing experience.

The best time to go to Pataua South is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect long, pleasant days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for swimming, surfing, paddleboarding, and exploring the coastal walks. Families will particularly appreciate this time as the calm, shallow waters of the estuary are superb for children, and the extended daylight hours allow for more time outdoors.For couples seeking a slightly quieter experience with still excellent weather, the shoulder months of November and March are also very appealing. The temperatures remain comfortable, typically between 18°C and 23°C, but with fewer crowds than the peak summer season. This allows for a more relaxed pace while still making the most of the natural beauty of the area.