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9 THINGS TO DO IN RAWAI, PHUKET

As the largest island in Thailand, Phuket has a lot to offer visitors in terms of a holiday destination. One of the best areas where you can stay on the island is the Rawai district. Located in southern Phuket, the district boasts many amazing beaches, beautiful viewpoints, and luxury accommodation options for any type of traveler. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or with a family, there will certainly be something that you will love about Phuket. Here are some wonderful places to check out in the area:

Nai Harn BeachOne of the ten beautiful beaches in Rawai, Nai Harm is a saltwater beach that is well known as a place for watersports, cycling, and running.

Ya Nui Beach PhuketA less developed beach, Ya Nui is great for families who want to do some snorkeling or relax in the shade. This is a great spot to take the kids for a swim, seeing as the waters are quite calm compared to the other beaches in the area.

Rawai Beach PhuketIf you want the Thai experience, Rawai beach offers beautiful views, great restaurants, rousing bars, and relaxing massages. You can also check out the long-tail boats as they depart to the neighboring islands. This is a truly great place to visit, even if you’re just here to sit and watch the people go by. In fact, why watch when you can jump on the boats yourself? It isn’t too pricey to hire a long-tail boat for the day and enjoy a private taxi as you spend the day island hopping.

Koh Bon IslandThis small island is ideal for the kids to visit. With plenty of fish to see as you snorkel or watch hermit crabs scuttle around on the beach, this island is a mere 15 minutes away from the mainland. Have a beach meal while you’re there at the Bon Island Beach Restaurant. There’s even western food if you’re missing the taste of home!

Coral IslandFilled with plenty of water-related activities, this island has two beaches to choose from: Banana Beach and Long Beach. Have a go at the banana boat rides, sea kayaks, or parasailing tours. You could even take a tour of the island on a catamaran if you wish! The choice is yours.

Promthep Cape LookoutTake a walk with the whole family to the Promthep Cape Lookout and enjoy the scenic views of the sea. Grab a quick family photo and enjoy the evening sky as you relax.

Phuket Seashell MuseumCool off in the air-conditioned museum as you look at the different seashells from all areas of the world. With such a huge collection, you are bound to find something awesome to admire.

Rawai Seafood MarketIf you love fresh seafood, there is no better place to go than the Rawai seafood market. Not only is it a great place to find tasty food like prawns, mussels, fish and even lobster but it’s fantastic for the kids. They’ll love exploring the sea creatures that they’ve never seen before. With restaurants near that will cook fresh seafood for you to enjoy, you can even select anything you want from the market and have it made for you.

Rawai Beachfront RestaurantsWhether its pizza, burgers or Thai cuisine, there are plenty of tasty restaurants to choose from at the Rawai beachfront. Take the family there and enjoy the great good and beautiful beach atmosphere.

Sunsuri Phuket is a luxury hotel on Rawai Beach in Phuket, get in touch today to book your stay.