Things to do in Rawai

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Things to do

Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure

RM91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Paradise Trip ATV Jungle Adventure
Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch

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

RM148
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch
Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows

Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows

RM97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Simon Cabaret Show Tickets Optional First 3 Rows
phi phi island see view

Phi Phi Khai Islands Excursion with Seaview & Lunch by speedboat

RM250
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi Khai Islands Excursion with Seaview & Lunch by speedboat
Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour

RM233
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island Longtail Boat and Sea Canoe Tour
Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket

Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket

RM186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket
Phuket: Bar Crawl Tour

Phuket: Bar Crawl Tour

RM117
per adult
Phuket: Bar Crawl Tour
Picture 22 for Activity From Phuket : James Bond Island by Bigboat & Canoe Adventure

Phuket: James Bond Island Big Boat & Canoe + Park Fee

RM237
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phuket: James Bond Island Big Boat & Canoe + Park Fee
eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package

eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package

RM9
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package
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Rawai Beach

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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 relaxing area, you can savour the seafood restaurants and cocktail bars.
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Ban Saiyuan (1)

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.

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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 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 kilometres 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.

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