Things to do in Rawai

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

P3,271
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour
Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

P1,398
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure
Phuket: James Bond Island Luxury Sunset Cruise

Phuket: James Bond Island Luxury Sunset Cruise

P9,699
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island Luxury Sunset Cruise
Phuket Best Experience City Tour

Phuket City Tour – Old Town, Local Food, Temple & Viewpoint

P2,797
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phuket City Tour – Old Town, Local Food, Temple & Viewpoint
Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup

Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup

P2,663
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi & Maya Bay PREMIUM Trip by Speedboat: Full Food & Pickup
Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling

Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling

P2,932
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling
Phuket City Tour Sightseeing and Night Market Everyday

Phuket City Tour Sightseeing and Night Market Everyday

P1,432
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Phuket City Tour Sightseeing and Night Market Everyday
Phuket: 7 Wonders of Phang Nga Bay 6-Islands Tour

Phuket: 7 Wonders of Phang Nga Bay 6-Islands Tour

P4,617
per adult
Phuket: 7 Wonders of Phang Nga Bay 6-Islands Tour
Phuket: KHAI ISLANDS TOUR with LUXURY SPEEDBOAT

Phuket: 3 Khai Islands Tour with Speedboat

P1,477
per adult
Phuket: 3 Khai Islands Tour with Speedboat
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Rawai Beach

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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rawai Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rawai. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the seafood restaurants and cocktail bars.
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Ban Saiyuan (1)

If you're spending time in Ban Saiyuan (1), you might enjoy its seaside views and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Rawai Beach or Rawai Seafood Market.

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Koh Lon

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Kata

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Chalong

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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 travelers 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 neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? 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 neighborhoods, 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.