Question: Who should come to the Kathu Phuket Cableski?
Answer: Anyone who enjoys playing in the water! The cableski is safe and fun for people of all ages.
Question: Do I need my own equipment?
Answer: No, there are wakeboards, wakeskates, waterski's, kneeboards, trick skis, and lifejackets available and included in the price.
Question: Do I need a reservation?
Answer: No, reservations are not necessary.
Question: What is the best time to go?
Answer: After 10am and before 4pm. The cableway closes at dusk.
Question: Do they have any kickers and sliders?
Answer: Yes; there are two kickers and one slider.
Questions: How do I get to the cableski?
Answer: If you have your own car I recommend you get to Kathu and then ask a motorbike taxi to lead you there for a fee of 20 Baht. If you don't have a car then just tell the taxi "Cableski in Kathu". It is near the Kathu waterfall.
Question: Is there a hotel or lodging on site?
Answer: No, but there are several hotels and homes for rent in the surrounding area.
Question: How much is a ticket?
Answer: The starting price is 300 baht for one half hour. Big discounts are available to those who will be skiing for several days or weeks. Just ask.
Question: Is there a restaurant and bar on site?
Answer: At the moment there is only a snackbar.
Last question: What is the scene like?
Last answer: The scene is very upbeat and friendly with skiers and wakeboarders from all over the world to train and have fun. Expect lots of smiles, good music, and a layed back atmosphere.
Links:
Learn all about waterskiing at http://www.waterski-uk.com
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