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Family-Friendly Hotels in Ko Racha Yai, Phuket

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Top Ko Racha Yai Family-Friendly Hotels

The Racha
The Racha
5 out of 5
42/12-13 Moo 5 Rawai, Ko Racha Yai, Phuket
The price is Rs12,090 per night
4.6/5Wonderful! (364 reviews)
Great service

"It was perfect and nice. The only thing to comment is the turist comming in with boats every day to see the island on the beach and They where very loud, even made the beach dirty. That was not relaxing. But the resort was amazing and great service."…"

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2020

The Racha
Racha Island Resort (Rayaburi)
Racha Island Resort (Rayaburi)
4 out of 5
42/3-9 Moo 3, Rawai, Mueng, Ko Racha Yai, Phuket
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rs16,571 per night
4/5Very Good! (156 reviews)
Not coming back

"Okay stay. Wi-Fi wasn't available due to the heavy rain. Seafood buffet (899THB per person) was not good. I wouldn't call this seafood buffet. Waste of money. Frontdesk staff speak English but others don't. The beach in front is too shallow to swim and no fish around. Breakfast was no many choises. ..."…"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2018

Racha Island Resort (Rayaburi)
Ban Raya Resort and Spa
Ban Raya Resort and Spa
3.5 out of 5
7/26 Moo3, T.Rassada, Muang, Ko Racha Yai, Phuket
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3.5/5Good! (50 reviews)
worst hotel I ever booked

"This was our first trip to Thailand and this island was recommended to us. Since there aren't many options on the island in terms of hotels, we chose this one. Big mistake. The location is not bad, could have the potential of a great hotel...but: - the staff barely speaks English and it's a real ..."…"

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2019

Ban Raya Resort and Spa
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Where Should We Stay in Ko Racha Yai?

The relaxing destination of Ko Racha Yai is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The snorkeling spots, beaches, and island setting are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation destination for families. Arrange a flight into Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.), which is located 35.1 mi (56.5 km) from the city center. Ko Racha Yai has 3 kid-friendly hotels and other accommodations.

Families on vacation have positive things to say about these accommodations:

Ban Raya Resort and Spa - Offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and babysitting services. Guests like the central location and helpful staff at this 3.5-star resort.

The Racha - Features 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and an outdoor tennis court. The quiet location and helpful staff make this 5-star resort popular with guests.

Racha Island Resort (Rayaburi) - Offers an outdoor pool, a kids' club, and a restaurant. Guests like the overall comfort and helpful staff at this 3.5-star hotel.

When Should We Visit Ko Racha Yai?

You're likely hoping for good weather for your family vacation. Use these tips to decide when to grab the kids and head to Ko Racha Yai.

  • Hottest months: March, February, April, and January, with an average temperature of 92°F
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March, with an average temperature of 72°F
  • Driest months: January, February, March, and April, with an average rainfall of 0.14 inches
  • Rainiest months: November, May, October, and September, with an average rainfall of 0.35 inches

What Should We See and Do in Ko Racha Yai?

While you are visiting Ko Racha Yai, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Phuket Aquarium and Seashell Museum. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Promthep Cape and Big Buddha.

Ko Racha Yai is also well-known for the:
  • Beaches
  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

What's Ko Racha Yai like for family-friendly holidays?
If you’ve been thinking about a trip with your children, the relaxing destination of Ko Racha Yai is a good choice. The snorkelling spots, beaches and island setting are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.), which is located 35.1 mi (56.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best accommodation option for a family trip to Ko Racha Yai?
The Racha is a top 5-star resort on Expedia for families, and features 3 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Other choices for your stay with the children include Ban Raya Resort and Spa and Racha Island Resort (Rayaburi).
What's the seasonal weather in Ko Racha Yai?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 28°C. Average annual rainfall for Ko Racha Yai is 2135 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ko Racha Yai?
While you and your family are visiting Ko Racha Yai, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Phuket Aquarium, Rawai Seafood Market and Rawai Park. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Rawai Beach, Nai Harn Beach and Chalong Bay.

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