Racha Yai Island or Raya Island with the beauty of beautiful white sand beaches contrasting with clear blue waters. Koh Racha Yai consists of bays surrounding the island. It is diverse and beautiful. And each bay has a different resort, such as Ao Patok, Ao Siam, Ao Kon Khae and on the side of Ao Patok there is a viewpoint for taking beautiful photos as well.
Located in the southern part of Phuket Island. Distance approximately 15 km. Charter a boat from Chalong Bay or Rawai Beach to the west beach, Racha Yai Island.
Racha Yai Island or as it is called in the local language. “Koh Raya Yai” is a large island in the area of Rawai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phuket Province. It is an island south of Phuket Island. Off the coast of Phuket Island Chalong Pier, it is approximately 25 kilometers away and Cape Panwa is approximately 21 kilometers away. Traveling by long-tail boat from Chalong Pier takes approximately 2 hours and speedboat takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Racha Noi Island it has an area of 2554.71 rai or 3.22 square kilometers. It consists of three main tourist bays: Marina Bay, Banana Bay, and Kai Rang Bay. Coral reefs around Racha Noi Island that covers an area of 308.59 rai or 0.493 square kilometers.
1. Patok Bay this bay is considered the most beautiful bay on Racha Island and everyone who comes must stop by to admire its beauty. Fine white sand beach Invite you to take a walk and relax. Or lie down and sunbathe. You can admire the scenery. There is a beautiful viewpoint and luxury resorts where you can stay.
2. Siam Bay A bay with a sandy beach where you can walk and enjoy the beautiful views of Racha Island. Only 5 minutes from Ao Patok, suitable for those who like a quiet atmosphere. People are not crowded. Because the sea here may not be as beautiful as Ao Patok. But when it comes to privacy, this place is number one. Although the sea is not very beautiful and transparent. But it’s a good diving place. Especially snorkeling is a great place to see the beautiful coral here, or for those who are not serious about diving. During the period when the sea level was very low. We can stand and watch the coral emerge from the water from the beach or on the rocks.
3. Thu Bay It’s a small bay. The beach is not very wide. Located in the west of the island. You can stop by and watch the beautiful sunrise on this island. It can be considered another quiet island.
