Rawai
in Phuket, Thailand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.780 and 98.325 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 46' 46" and E 98° 19' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Baht - THB
Spoken languages:
Thai, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:50 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-6.150 and -81.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Garita
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Thailand in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Thailand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Thailand. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Rawai

Rawai in Phuket with it's 13,623 inhabitants is located in Thailand about 438 mi (or 705 km) south of Bangkok, the country's capital.

Local time in Rawai is now 08:50 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Rawai. The closest airport in Thailand is Phuket International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mueang Phuket, Kathu, Phuket, Thalang and Ko Yao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sunsuri Phuket

Address
1,2 mi
11/5 Moo 1, Rawai, Muang
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Windmill Phuket Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
64/27 Moo 6, Yanui
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rawai Palm Beach Resort

Address
1,0 mi
66/2 Viset Road
83130 Phuket
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Two Villas Holiday Oriental Nai Harn Beach

Address
0,9 mi
95/75 Moo7, Saiyuan-Kata Road, T. Rawai
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Navatara Phuket Resort Navatara Phuket Resort

Address
0,9 mi
90/28 Moo 6Wiset Rd., Rawai, Muang,Phuket
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mangosteen Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Address
1,1 mi
99/4 Moo 7, T. Rawai
83100 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Coco Palace Resort

Address
1,3 mi
Nai Harn - Soi Naya
Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Action Point Fitness Resort

Address
1,3 mi
63/53 Soi Saiyuan 10 Moo 7
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BTR Suites Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
59/201 Moo 7, Rawai
83130 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Naya Paradise Retreat

Address
1,2 mi
24/1 Wiset Rd
83100 Rawai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Tepwarit Rawai Muay Thai training with Tuk

Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 50:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

The work that goes into every champion goes mostly unseen by the public. Trainers, peers, and family support each fighter every step of the way. Tepwarit, a young up and coming boxer at Rawai...


Beck Rawai Muay Thai: 22 November 2014

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 45:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Beck has been training hard at Rawai Muay Thai camp.She is planning to go back home to Australia, work and save money and come back for a year to train and fight. In this fight she shows a...


Rawai Muay Thai Trainer Dam breaks nose: 14 March 2015

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 18:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

For more information please visit our websites: http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/ http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/khaolakgym/


Baki Rawai Muay Thai: 31 January 2015

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

For more information please visit our websites: http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/ http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/khaolakgym/


Food Market @ Rawai beach - Phuket Thailand

Published: March 11, 2007
Length: 55:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Local Food Market @ Rawai beach - Phuket Thailand - located 200 meters from Rawai Muaythai Camp.


Rawai Muay Thai boxer Petpakchong: 28 March 2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 39:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Petpakchong is 10 years old. He has had 10 fights. He was losing this match but in the third round managed to win by KO. Great effort! For more information please visit our websites: http://www.ra...


Rawai Muay Thai Fighter Top Madsing comes back after injury break: 28 March 2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Our sponsored fighter Top Madsing Has returned after 3 months off due to injury (broken/bruised ribs). He wins by referee stoppage int he fourth round. Welcome back Top! For more information...


Rawai Muay Thai trainer Ek's debut fight: 14 February 2015

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Ek is a new trainer at Rawai Muay Thai. This is his first fight for the gym. For more information please visit our websites: http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/ http://www.rawaimuaythai.com/khaolakgym/


Tepwarit Rawai Muay Thai wins by KO: 26 May 2013

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Tepwarit stunned us all winning by KO in round 2. His opponent, poor thing, had to be carried out of the ring and taken to hospital. Hope he is OK. For more information please visit our websites:...


Trainer Dam Rawai Muay Thai wins the South Thailand Title: 5 December 2014 Dam

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diana Rawai Muay Thai

Trainer Dam "Yodradap" teaches at Rawai Muay Thai camp in Khao Lak, Thailand. He has over 400 professional fights and is 29 years old. Although young for most sports, in Muay Thai it is considered.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kata Noi

Kata Noi is a beach on the southwestern side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It prolongs the Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani.

Located at 7.80639, 98.2989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Thailand, Geography of Phuket Province, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rawai, Ban Rawei, Ban Ra Wai, ราไวย์