Places to visit near

Rawai

Rawai is a town in Phuket district, Thailand of about 13,623 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 32 beaches & coast, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kata Noi Beach, Kata Beach and Phuket Big Buddha.

7.7797° N, 98.3253° EPop. 13,623

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see22
Notable273
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Rawai

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rawai
  2. Kata Noi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Karon Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Patong Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Phuket Old Townheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ko Sireyriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rawai
Today’s loopRawaiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rawai?

Kata Noi Beach (beach, about 5 km), Kata Beach (beach, about 7 km), Phuket Big Buddha (Buddhist site, about 7 km), Wat Chalong (attraction, about 9 km), Karon Beach (beach, about 10 km), Patong Beach (beach, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rawai?

129 places on Spotwander: 32 beaches & coast, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest beach to Rawai?

Rawai Beach, about 1 km by road; Nai Han Beach (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rawai?

Windmill Viewpoint, about 3 km by road; Black Rock Viewpoint (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rawai?

Start in Rawai, visit Kata Noi Beach, then Karon Beach, then Patong Beach, then Phuket Old Town, then Ko Sirey, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.