Rawai
Rawai is one of the most comfortable and sought-after areas of southern Phuket, ideal for permanent residence, family holidays and real estate investments.
This area is characterized by a calm atmosphere, developed infrastructure and proximity to the best natural attractions of the island. Unlike the more touristic locations of Phuket, Rawai offers a measured lifestyle while maintaining a high level of comfort and convenience.
Attractions
In the immediate vicinity of the area are:
Nai Harn Beach is one of the most picturesque beaches in Phuket.
Promthep Cape is a famous observation deck with spectacular sunsets.
Ya Nui Beach is a popular place for swimming and snorkeling.
Lake Nai Harn and a park area for walking and sports.
Rawai Fish Market, where you can buy fresh seafood.
Rawai pier, from where boats depart to the nearest islands.
Infrastructure
The area offers everything you need for a comfortable life:
• Supermarkets and shops;
Restaurants and cafes of international cuisine;
• Fitness clubs and sports centers;
• Medical clinics and dentistry;
• Banks and service institutions;
• Beauty salons and spa centers;
• yacht berths and sea excursions.
International schools and kindergartens
Rawai is especially popular with families due to the availability of educational facilities:
International School of Phuket (ISP)
Lighthouse International School;
ABC International Nursery & Pre-School
Montessori Kindergarten Phuket
• Other international kindergartens and educational centers.
Who's a good neighborhood for?
Rawai will be an excellent choice for:
• Families with children;
• Expats moving to Phuket for permanent residence;
• Remote professionals and entrepreneurs;
• Investors considering real estate for lease;
All who appreciate peace, nature and high level of comfort.
Rawai is an area where natural beauty, developed infrastructure and a comfortable atmosphere for life are harmoniously combined all year round.
Nearby
Beaches
- Rawai Beach 1.2 km
- Laem Ka Beach 1.5 km
- Nai Harn Beach 2.2 km
- Ya Nui Beach 2.3 km
- Ao Sane Beach 2.9 km
Shopping Malls
- Mixxmall Rawayana 0.7 km
- Makro Rawai 5.0 km
- Villa Market Chalong 5.3 km
- HomePro Village 5.3 km
- Robinson Lifestyle Chalong 8.1 km
Markets
- Rawai Seafood Market 0.8 km
Gyms
- Sinbi Muay Thai 2.0 km
- AKA Thailand 3.9 km
- Phuket Fight Club 8.1 km
- Phuket Top Team 8.4 km
Schools & Kindergartens
- Lighthouse International School (Primary) 1.3 km
- Lighthouse International School (Secondary) 3.2 km
- International School of Phuket 4.4 km
- Lighthouse International School (Kindergarten) 6.6 km
- Buds International School 7.4 km
Hospitals
- Karon Hospital 6.7 km
Rawai market data
Data from July 01, 2026, computed from live listings
Sale
As of July 01, 2026, the median asking price for Apartment in Rawai is ฿ 4,687,500 — based on 12 listings.
| Type | Listings | Median price | Median price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 12 | ฿ 4,687,500 | ฿ 127,560 |
| House | 4 | ฿ 29,250,000 | ฿ 97,138 |
Rent
| Type | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 | ฿ 30,000 / month |
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From the property guide
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Rawai and Nai Harn area guide — buying property in southern Phuket
Rawai and Nai Harn property guide for foreign buyers — beaches, year-round expat community, schools, and trade-offs of southern Phuket.
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Buying property in Phuket — complete guide for foreign buyers
How to buy property in Phuket as a foreigner — areas, prices, ownership structures, lifestyle, and west coast vs east coast buying differences.
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How to buy property in Thailand — step-by-step guide for foreigners
Every step of buying property in Thailand as a foreigner — due diligence, contracts, deposits, Land Office transfer, post-purchase admin.