What to do in Rawai

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Pagoda, main temple, Wat Sawang Arom, Rawai, Phuket island, Thailand
Pagoda, main temple, Wat Sawang Arom, Rawai, Phuket island, Thailand
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Point view Karon
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Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch

Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 84 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp904.618 per adult
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History & culture

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Phuket: YONA Floating Beach Club Day Experience

Phuket: YONA Floating Beach Club Day Experience

8.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.081.303 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Phuket: Paradise Trip quad bike Jungle Adventure

Phuket: Paradise Trip quad bike Jungle Adventure

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp539.570 per adult
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Patong Boxing Stadium: Muay Thai Match Tickets

Patong Boxing Stadium: Muay Thai Match Tickets

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.027.238 per adult
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Phuket: Siam Niramit Show Admission Ticket

Phuket: Siam Niramit Show Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp827.197 per adult
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What to do in Rawai

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Rawai Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rawai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rawai. While in this romantic area, you can savour the seafood restaurants and cocktail bars.

Rawai Beach
Nai Harn Beach featuring waves, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Nai Han Beach

Especially popular with locals and expats, this sleepy village is largely underdeveloped and retains its natural charm.

Nai Han Beach
Promthep Cape featuring boating and a bay or harbour

Promthep Cape

Phuket’s most southerly point is also one of its most popular attractions where hundreds of visitors flock each evening to catch a spectacular nightly sunset.

Promthep Cape
Another beach in Phuket, white-brown sandy beach. Only few people came here bcs it's about 12 km away from the downtown and about 10 km away from Patong Beach. U can rent a snorkle here.

Yanui Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Yanui Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rawai. While in this romantic area, you can savour the seafood restaurants and cocktail bars.

Yanui Beach
Aerial drone view of a remote, beautiful tropical island surrounded by coral reef

Ko Bon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ko Bon during your travels in Rawai. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Ko Bon
Phuket Shooting Range featuring interior views

Phuket Shooting Range

Challenge your friends in the paintball area, beat the best times on the go-karting circuit and smash the clay pigeons.

Phuket Shooting Range
Phuket seashell museum, Rawai, Phuket island, Thailand

Seashell Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Seashell Museum in Rawai. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Seashell Museum
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Windmill Viewpoint

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Windmill Viewpoint, a lovely green space in Rawai. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Windmill Viewpoint

Naiharn Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Naiharn Lake and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Nai Harn. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Naiharn Lake

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Ban Saiyuan (1)

3/5(4 area reviews)

Some popular features of Ban Saiyuan (1) include its seaside views and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Chalong Beach or Rawai Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Ban Saiyuan (1)

Day trip destinations from Rawai

Kata Beach showing a bay or harbour, a sunset and a sandy beach

Kata

Karon Beach which includes general coastal views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Karon

Frequently asked questions

Is Rawai worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Rawai. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Rawai?
Once you've visited key attractions like Kata Beach and Karon Beach, spend some time discovering Rawai's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rawai?
The top tourist attraction in Rawai is Kata Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Rawai?
You can easily tour top attractions like Kata Beach, Karon Beach and Rawai Beach with a three-day getaway in Rawai. On average, most travellers book six days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Patong.
Is Rawai a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Kata Beach nearby, Rawai is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Ban Saiyuan is just 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Rawai with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Rawai with kids.

What to do in Rawai for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Rawai, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bangla Road or Simon Cabaret.
Are there free things to do in Rawai?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Rawai. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Kata Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.