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Rawai Whale Resort

1/25 Wiset Road Rawai Mueang Phuket
Rated 8.2 in 114 reviews

Rawai Whale Resort offers a serene escape on the picturesque shores of Rawai Beach, Thailand. This resort combines modern comfort with a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Guests can enjoy a well-designed environment where the emphasis is on simple elegance and a warm atmosphere.

The resort features spacious accommodations that are thoughtfully appointed to provide a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. From spacious suites to cozy bungalows, each space is designed to ensure a comfortable stay, complete with essential amenities and charming decor that reflects the local culture.

At Rawai Whale Resort, guests can indulge in a variety of dining options that showcase both local and international flavors. The on-site restaurant focuses on fresh, local ingredients, allowing for a delightful culinary experience. The resort also features a refreshing swimming pool, perfect for unwinding under the tropical sun.

For those looking to explore, Rawai Beach is a gateway to stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. The surrounding area offers numerous activities including snorkeling, island hopping, and visits to local markets. Additionally, the friendly staff at Rawai Whale Resort are always on hand to offer personalized recommendations and ensure a pleasant stay.

Whether you are seeking a quiet getaway or an adventurous trip to explore the beauty of Phuket, Rawai Whale Resort provides a welcoming atmosphere and a memorable experience.

Climate and Weather

January
 32°
 24°
 28°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
February
 33°
 24°
 28°
 9
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
March
 34°
 25°
 29°
 9
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
April
 34°
 25°
 30°
 9
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
May
 33°
 25°
 30°
 8
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
June
 32°
 25°
 30°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
July
 32°
 25°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
August
 32°
 24°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
September
 31°
 24°
 29°
 5
Sun hours / day
 8
Rain free days
October
 31°
 24°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 10
Rain free days
November
 31°
 24°
 29°
 7
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
December
 31°
 24°
 28°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Rawai Beach and near Rawai Whale Resort

Rawai Beach
Rawai Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
0.5km / 0.32mi
Nai Harn Beach
Nai Harn Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
2.2km / 1.4mi
YaNui Beach
YaNui Beach
2.4km / 1.5mi
Phuket Big Buddha
Phuket Big Buddha
Buddha statue in Phuket province, Thailand
6km / 3.7mi
Kata Beach
Kata Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
5.3km / 3.3mi
Kata Noi Beach
Kata Noi Beach
Beach in Phuket, Thailand
4.3km / 2.7mi
Karon Beach
Karon Beach
Beach on Phuket/Thailand
6.9km / 4.3mi
Wat Chalong
Wat Chalong
Buddhist temple in Phuket Province, Thailand
7.7km / 4.8mi
Ko Hae
Ko Hae
Island in the Andaman Sea
6.3km / 3.9mi
Wat Suwankiriket
Wat Suwankiriket
Buddhist temple in Phuket province, Thailand
8.6km / 5.3mi
Karon Noi Beach
Karon Noi Beach
10.8km / 6.7mi
Patong Beach
Patong Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
12.9km / 8mi
Phuket Thai Hua Museum
Phuket Thai Hua Museum
Museum in Phuket, Thailand
13.8km / 8.6mi
Phuket Old Town
Phuket Old Town
Historical area in Phuket, Thailand
13.9km / 8.6mi
Nakalay Beach
17.3km / 10.8mi
Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach
Beach on Phuket Island
19.9km / 12.4mi
Patok Bay
19km / 11.8mi
Siam Bay
18.8km / 11.7mi
Ter Bay
19.5km / 12.1mi
Konkare Bay
20km / 12.4mi
Laem Sing Beach, Phuket
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
21.8km / 13.6mi
Pansea Beach
Beach in Phuket province, Thailand
23.3km / 14.5mi
Surin Beach
Surin Beach
Beach oh Phuket island
22.4km / 13.9mi
Bang Tao Beach
Bang Tao Beach
Beach in Phuket province, Thailand
23.6km / 14.7mi
Thalang National Museum
Thalang National Museum
Museum in Phuket province, Thailand
23.1km / 14.4mi
Two Heroines Monument
Hero Memorial Phuket
23.1km / 14.3mi

What to do in Rawai Beach and near Rawai Whale Resort

Rawai Beach
Rawai Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
0.5km / 0.32mi
Nai Harn Beach
Nai Harn Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
2.2km / 1.4mi
YaNui Beach
YaNui Beach
2.4km / 1.5mi
Phuket Big Buddha
Phuket Big Buddha
Buddha statue in Phuket province, Thailand
6km / 3.7mi
Kata Beach
Kata Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
5.3km / 3.3mi
Kata Noi Beach
Kata Noi Beach
Beach in Phuket, Thailand
4.3km / 2.7mi
Karon Beach
Karon Beach
Beach on Phuket/Thailand
6.9km / 4.3mi
Wat Chalong
Wat Chalong
Buddhist temple in Phuket Province, Thailand
7.7km / 4.8mi
Ko Hae
Ko Hae
Island in the Andaman Sea
6.3km / 3.9mi
Wat Suwankiriket
Wat Suwankiriket
Buddhist temple in Phuket province, Thailand
8.6km / 5.3mi
Karon Noi Beach
Karon Noi Beach
10.8km / 6.7mi
Patong Beach
Patong Beach
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
12.9km / 8mi
Phuket Thai Hua Museum
Phuket Thai Hua Museum
Museum in Phuket, Thailand
13.8km / 8.6mi
Phuket Old Town
Phuket Old Town
Historical area in Phuket, Thailand
13.9km / 8.6mi
Nakalay Beach
17.3km / 10.8mi
Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach
Beach on Phuket Island
19.9km / 12.4mi
Patok Bay
19km / 11.8mi
Siam Bay
18.8km / 11.7mi
Ter Bay
19.5km / 12.1mi
Konkare Bay
20km / 12.4mi
Laem Sing Beach, Phuket
Beach on Phuket island, Thailand
21.8km / 13.6mi
Pansea Beach
Beach in Phuket province, Thailand
23.3km / 14.5mi
Surin Beach
Surin Beach
Beach oh Phuket island
22.4km / 13.9mi
Bang Tao Beach
Bang Tao Beach
Beach in Phuket province, Thailand
23.6km / 14.7mi
Thalang National Museum
Thalang National Museum
Museum in Phuket province, Thailand
23.1km / 14.4mi
Two Heroines Monument
Hero Memorial Phuket
23.1km / 14.3mi

About Rawai Beach

Rawai Beach, located on the southern tip of Phuket, offers a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. One of the key attractions is the beach itself, where visitors can enjoy a quieter atmosphere compared to more tourist-heavy areas. The beach is lined with local restaurants and bars, making it a pleasant spot to sample authentic Thai cuisine while enjoying views of the nearby islands.

For those interested in island hopping, Rawai serves as a departure point for boat trips to nearby islands such as Coral Island and Koh Bon. These excursions provide opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing in more secluded settings. Additionally, renting a longtail boat can offer a more personalized experience on the water.

The local seafood market is another highlight, allowing visitors to experience the vibrant atmosphere and fresh catches of the day. Here, one can observe local fishermen at work and even buy fresh seafood to be cooked on-site at nearby restaurants. This offers a unique insight into the local culture and culinary practices.

For a more cultural experience, the Wat Sawang Arom temple is worth a visit. This serene location offers a glimpse into the spiritual side of Thai life, with beautiful architecture and a peaceful environment. Spending time at the temple can be a reflective experience.

If you’re interested in wellness, Rawai has several spas and wellness centers that offer traditional Thai massages and holistic treatments. These can provide a relaxing break from the beach activities.

Lastly, sunset views at Rawai Beach are particularly noteworthy. As the sun sets over the Andaman Sea, the changing colors can provide a tranquil end to the day. This experience can be enjoyed from the beach or from a nearby restaurant, where one can unwind with a drink and take in the scenery.




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