Rawai

Rawai is the southernmost and one of the most beautiful areas of the island. It is a relatively quiet place, ideal for extended vacations or long-term stays, thanks to its well-developed infrastructure. The area features schools and kindergartens, sports facilities and entertainment parks, beauty salons, massage parlors, and spas, as well as numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops. For digital nomads, there is a spacious coworking space. Rawai is also home to one of the island’s most famous and picturesque spots – Promthep Cape. Accommodation options cater to various tastes and budgets, including condominiums, hotels, houses, and luxurious villas. The Rawai Beach page can be found here, and nearby is the Nai Harn area with its stunning beach. Rawai is an excellent destination for families with children, couples, and anyone seeking relaxation amidst tropical beauty and tranquility 🔥 The best places in Rawai go first 👇🏼

AKA Thailand

AKA Thailand is one of the most renowned training complexes in Phuket, located in the Chalong area. This gym has become a home for world-class athletes, martial arts enthusiasts, and those seeking overall physical fitness. AKA Thailand offers not only Muay Thai and mixed martial arts (MMA) training but also...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort is a hotel located in the picturesque area of Rawai. It offers a combination of comfort and luxury, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. The hotel consists of 37 rooms with luxurious beds. Spacious rooms with private terrace and balcony create the feeling of staying...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Otto Restaurant

Otto Restaurant in Phuket is a small, family-run spot tucked away from the crowds and tourist streets. It’s easy to slow down here: surrounded by greenery and shade, it feels like you’re having dinner in a quiet garden in the jungle. The menu focuses on authentic Thai cuisine with a...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Leikki Neighbourhood Cafe

Leikki Neighbourhood Cafe feels like it was created by kind neighbors from around the world: here you’ll find a mix of Scandinavian minimalism, international cuisine favorites, healthy food, and all-day breakfasts. And for those with a sweet tooth – it’s a real paradise! Health enthusiasts will appreciate this cafe in...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

L'ORANGE

L’ORANGE in Phuket is a panoramic restaurant in Rawai where design and cuisine harmonize with sea views. A stylish interior in soft tones, warm lighting, green accents, and a cozy atmosphere set the mood, while the windows reveal a captivating view of the sea. The menu truly impresses with its...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Pure Vegan Heaven

Clean and balanced eating is the key to good health — that’s the philosophy at Pure Vegan Heaven. This garden cafe offers a wide variety of flavorful vegan dishes. The food is prepared with real care — you can taste the love in every bite. And the presentation speaks for...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Home Grain Cafe and Bistro

Home Grain Cafe & Bistro in Rawai, Phuket is a calm, easygoing spot for breakfast, brunch, and early dinners. The interior is modern and spacious with soft background music, and there’s a pleasant outdoor seating area as well. It’s convenient to stop by — there are a few parking spaces...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Nam Phueng Massage

Nam Phueng is an authentic Thai massage salon in Rawai with a modern, bright interior. Attentive service begins the moment you step in: you’ll be offered a refreshing drink, and your feet will be gently rinsed and exfoliated with a natural scrub in a ceramic basin. There’s a wide range...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Stay Green Café

Stay Green Café in Phuket is located within the grounds of Stay Wellbeing Resort and feels like a calm, well-kept space with a fresh, “green” vibe. It’s quiet, with soft background music, a pool right nearby, and — when the heat kicks in — a light cooling mist that makes...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Liberica Coffee

Liberica Coffee is a coffee shop where harmony of taste and comfort reigns. Attractive interior and high level of service make this place a favorite for many locals and tourists. Here every drink is prepared with professionalism and attention to detail, which makes coffee truly special. An airy raff, a...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

ADRENALINE FITNESS CLUB

ADRENALINE FITNESS CLUB in Phuket is a new-generation fitness center located in the Rawai district. The club has zones for cardio, strength, and functional training, individual and group workouts under the sensitive guidance of qualified trainers. You can engage in aerobics, kickboxing, stretching, and other directions. In addition, at the...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Madre Pasta Box

If you ask, “Where can I find the best pasta in Phuket?”, chances are you’ll hear: “At Madre Pasta Box!” In this cozy cafe, even the simplest ingredients are turned into culinary masterpieces. Tagliatelle, penne, gnocchi, ravioli with fragrant pesto, mushrooms, and truffle — the variety of pasta and sauces...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Green Inn Massage

Green Inn Massage – a wonderful massage salon in Phuket with a pleasant owner and diligent staff. The massages here are excellent – no matter what kind of massage you choose. The masseuses have very strong hands, so even sports massage in their performance is a reference. The atmosphere in...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

You Massage and Hair Spa

You Massage and Hair Spa in Phuket is a modern spa in Chalong, set right on the main road — easy to find, with convenient parking nearby. The space feels open and airy: bright, spacious, and tastefully designed with natural materials and plenty of greenery. Inside, it’s calm and quiet;...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Vanakkam Phuket

An open-air South Indian restaurant offering dishes made with health and well-being in mind. Feeling a bit low? Try the Dal Palak Khichdi or rice with yogurt — perfect mood boosters! You’ll also find dosas made from fermented batter, served with sambar and chutney. These Indian dishes are crafted to...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

The Buddha Tree - Restaurant & Bar

A cafe hidden away from the noise and bustle, nestled beneath the majestic canopy of a centuries-old tree. This spot has become a favorite for those who feel they’ve already figured out the world — and who now seek peace and solitude. The menu features a mix of Thai and...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Beer Bank Rawai

Beer Bank Rawai is a cozy craft‑focused beer bar in Rawai, built around quality and variety. It’s easy to pick something for any mood here — from well‑known classics like Guinness and Hoegaarden to bold craft IPAs and hard‑to‑find specialties. With a strong tap list and over 300 bottled and...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Home Steak Restaurant

Home Steak Restaurant in Rawai, Phuket is tucked away on a quiet side street and feels like a peaceful garden courtyard. Lush greenery surrounds a cozy terrace that stays pleasantly cool, while inside you’ll find soft music and a relaxed, almost homey atmosphere. The dining area is neat and spotless,...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Like at home | breakfast

Like at home | breakfast in Phuket is a cozy home-style cafe The best place if you’re a little tired of the spicy Thai flavors – here you’ll find simple, comforting food you love. The cafe specializes in breakfasts. The core of the menu is syrniki (cottage cheese pancakes) and...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

Pim Po massage

An excellent massage parlor on Rawai, where you will get not just a massage, but a true immersion into the world of relaxation and pleasure. The masters here are real experts of their craft, who, thanks to their professionalism, will envelope your body with attention and care, as well as...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

Cookie Muay Thai Gym

Cookie Muay Thai Gym in Rawai is a gym created by ambitious trainer Cookie, who dreamed of sharing his experience and inspiring students to success. He assembled a team of experienced trainers ready to help both beginners and seasoned fighters achieve results. The training sessions combine traditional Muay Thai techniques...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

ROCK RIDERS CAFE

ROCK RIDERS CAFE in Rawai, Phuket is a characterful spot that sits somewhere between a restaurant and a bar. You don’t have to be a biker to feel at home here, but anyone into motorcycles will have plenty to look at: striking bikes on display and a rock-inspired interior packed...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

Yoga by Niti

Yoga by Niti is located in Rawai. It is a small, intimate space where the owner, Niti, personally leads yoga and meditation sessions while also offering delicious and healthy meals. Niti is a mentor with a very warm and welcoming energy. Her studio is peaceful and quiet, with soft lighting...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

Absolute MMA Thailand

Absolute MMA Thailand is a modern training center offering a variety of martial arts programs, including traditional Muay Thai, mixed martial arts (MMA), Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, and wrestling. The facility features spacious training areas equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, professional rings, and high-quality mats. Training sessions are available in both group...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata Kindergarten is located in the Rawai area. The facility is designed for children aged 1.5 to 7 years and offers a variety of developmental programs. A flexible schedule allows parents to choose the most convenient attendance option, including hourly visits or full-day stays. At Hakuna Matata, special attention...
Rating: 4.9
Rawai

CONNECTION dance studio

CONNECTION Dance Studio is located in the Rawai area and specializes in so-called “social dances,” particularly bachata. This style is open to everyone, regardless of prior dance experience – all you need is the desire to learn! Classes are led by experienced instructor Natalia Proshina, who places special emphasis on...
Rating: 5
Rawai

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort is located in Rawai. This resort is located 3 km from the city center. It is close to the Big Buddha, Ko Chang Safari and Wat Chalong. A unique Phuket hotel offering the perfect combination of comfort and health care, it has become a popular...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Fresca - Kitchens & Deli

This venue at Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort has become a favorite not just among hotel guests – the restaurant in Phuket attracts diners from across the island thanks to its unique concept. The dining space brings together four distinct kitchens: Italian classics, Asian fusion, charcoal-grilled dishes, and fresh local...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

KYSNA Cafe breakfast & dinner

Excellent breakfasts, brunches, and dinners with beautiful views through panoramic windows. The menu features a wide variety of dishes — from tuna and mango salads and tartare to crispy potato pancakes. There’s also a special menu for little guests. The coffee at Kysna | island bistro deserves a special mention...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Rossovivo Ristorante

A lovely Italian restaurant in Phuket with delicious food and quick service. The prices are above average, but the portion sizes fully justify the price. The place is clean and cozy, and the service is beyond praise – impeccable. In addition to delicious pizza and other Italian traditional dishes, the...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Green Tamarind Kitchen

Love burgers? Then this cafe is 100% for you! Experts say that Green Tamarind Kitchen serves some of the best burgers in all of Phuket. They really know their craft — from classic juicy beef patties to unique combos with gorgonzola and bacon. Plus, you can choose your preferred level...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Restaurant Da Puccio

A lovely Italian restaurant on a quiet street with chefs from Italy. They make great pizza here in the oven. There are delicious wines on the menu, which are served cold and go well with pizza and pasta. The food is prepared quickly, and the service is polite and attentive...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Meat point

Meat Point in Rawai is a true paradise for meat lovers! Juicy shish kebabs (skewers) grilled exclusively from fresh, never-frozen meat, flavorful lula kebabs, ribeye steaks, top-notch burgers, crispy grilled vegetables, and signature sauces – that’s what restaurant Meat Point is all about. The restaurant also offers a delicious and...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Go Vegan Cafe

Go Vegan Cafe in Rawai, Phuket is a fully vegan café with an extensive menu of breakfasts, lunches, and desserts. It’s easy to put together a filling day here: from a Big Breakfast, avocado-and-mushroom toast, pancakes, and granola to rolls and wraps (including falafel), samosas, tacos, pad thai, pizza, and...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Coming Home Cafe & Seascape

A cozy waterfront cafe with a Pinterest-worthy aesthetic. It’s the perfect spot for beautiful photos 📸 Located near Rawai Bay, the terrace offers a stunning view of the harbor 🌊 The highlight of the menu is the desserts 🧁 Must-try options include the lemon tart, caramel apple crumble, and carrot...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Nigiwai Sushi Rawai Phuket

Nigiwai Sushi Rawai Phuket is a Japanese restaurant in Rawai, located on the second floor of a shopping complex with convenient access and nearby parking. It feels like a compact sushi bar: you can see the ingredients at the counter, while the dining area is styled in a modern Japanese...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Nate. Season II

Absolutely unique place. Here Thai grandmother Nat cooks delicious Russian dishes alone (she once had a Russian husband, hence her love and knowledge of Russian cuisine). Grandmother works alone, so guests write their order on a special form to speed up the process. In the institution there is ascetic Thai...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Two Villas Holiday Saturdays Residence

A stylish hotel located in the picturesque Rawai neighborhood. It offers a comfortable and cozy atmosphere, making it ideal for family trips and romantic weekends away. The aparthotel offers a variety of rooms with modern design, fully equipped for a comfortable stay: kitchens with full amenities, spacious bathrooms, and cozy...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

CY Cafe & Restaurant

A cafe on the way to Promthep Cape — a true haven for food lovers and those who appreciate a peaceful atmosphere. After a walk through the scenic surroundings, the best thing you can do is stop by CY Cafe & Restaurant for a delicious lunch. The menu features both...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Sinbi Muay Thai

Sinbi Muay Thai is a legendary training gym in Phuket that has remained one of the top destinations for learning Muay Thai for many years. It attracts athletes from around the world who want to immerse themselves in traditional Muay Thai and refine their skills under the guidance of experienced...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Yokozuna Sushi Rawai

Yokozuna Sushi is a small Japanese restaurant in Rawai with a huge menu of sushi and rolls — over 40 varieties! They also serve sashimi, nigiri, miso soup, poke, gyoza, edamame, and even sushi dogs (have you ever tried those?). All dishes are made to order, and the fish is...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Viking Bar

Viking Bar in Rawai is a small beachfront bar and restaurant with the feel of a solid, old-school pub — without the forced “Nordic” styling you might expect from the name. It’s an easy stop after the beach: calm, laid-back, and popular with European visitors. In the evenings it fills...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

The Local Cafe and Restaurant, Rawai Phuket

The Local Cafe and Restaurant in Rawai is a family-run café tucked away on a quiet side street not far from the beach. It sits slightly off the main road, surrounded by trees and small houses, so the atmosphere is calm and removed from the bustle of the “touristy” seafront....
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Smash Brothers Burgers

A small roadside cafe located in Rawai is easy to find and perfect for a quick bite. This cozy spot offers a welcoming atmosphere and very friendly service. If you’re in a rush or just passing by, they’ll prepare the juiciest, hottest burger right in front of you, ensuring you...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

TERRASSE 48 Café - Restaurant

A cozy cafe with a touch of Swiss charm. The owner, Aline, moved to Phuket from Europe and brought her national recipes with her. She’s especially proud of the cheese and meat fondues, prepared at the café using her family’s traditional methods. Every Thursday, TERRASSE 48 Café – Restaurant features...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Samut

Samut in Phuket is a unique restaurant recognized in the MICHELIN guide, specializing exclusively in dishes made from local seafood. Dinner at Samut is a one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience for true connoisseurs. The restaurant has only 4 (!) tables, and guests are offered a 17-course tasting menu featuring shrimp, lobster, fish,...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Shark Bites - Pool Bar and Pickleball

Shark Bites is more than just a pickleball center — it’s a full-fledged complex for active recreation. Beginners can take training sessions with experienced coaches, while more advanced players have access to specialized sessions focused on tactics and strategy. Regular tournaments are also held at Shark Bites for players of...
Rating: 4.7
Rawai

Bee Gold massage 1

Good professional Thai massage with polite and attentive staff. The massage here is very pleasant and relaxing, but it can also be very therapeutic – it depends on what you need. Quiet music plays in the background and you can hear the murmuring of water, which allows you to get...
Rating: 4.8
Rawai

In Rawai, there’s an excellent opportunity to be alone with nature and stay away from tourist crowds, but beach recreation here will not be entirely comfortable. Get acquainted with the other regions of the island in the Phuket Districts section and choose where to go.

Look for the best views and fresh air in the Viewpoints, Walkways, and Beaches collections – they contain locations where you can recharge and enjoy nature. To get better acquainted with Thai culture and traditions, check out the Temples, Museums, and Excursions sections.

For a comfortable stay, don’t forget about the Useful Info section. It contains truly important information: which hospital to go to, how to call a taxi, or which applications will make everyday tasks easier.

Sea lovers should definitely explore the Yachts section. You’ll also find marine adventures in the Diving and Fishing collections.


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