Ko Racha Yai accommodation from NZ$165

No-one in their right mind would visit Ko Racha Yai without seeing the Patong Beach. If you'd like to stay close and find accommodation near this Ko Racha Yai icon, then you should check out the APK Resort and The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa, accommodation options within comfortable walking distance.

The Mangrove Panwa Phuket Resort is situated 25 kilometres from the middle of Ko Racha Yai. Another hotel is the Baan Mai Cottages & Restaurant Lone Island Phuket, which is positioned 20 kilometres away. The Phuket Panwa Beachfront Resort, as well as the Laila Pool Village, are alternative accommodation options worth looking into around Ko Racha Yai.

Thailand's South Thailand offers heaps of other great places to check out! South Thailand is marked by rural landscapes, along with commonly visited South Thailand attractions like the traditional villages. Energetic types might also enjoy rock climbing and hiking here.

Don't blow through before you have checked out the Promthep Cape, Seashell Museum and Rawai Beach in Rawai. The Nook Dee Kata Beach Resort and Baan Krating Phuket Resort are some of the short and long-stay options in Rawai. Alternatively, you could stay in Karon, 25 kilometres to the north of Ko Racha Yai, where you can choose from the Moon Valley by Villa Zolitude and Phuket Kata Resort. The Big Buddha, Kata View Point and Kok Chang Safari Elephant Trekking are some of the most popular sites to experience for those visiting Karon.

If watching sport gives you an adrenaline buzz, be sure to take a trip to Ao Nang Krabi Boxing Stadium, which is 70 kilometres to the northeast of Ko Racha Yai. For those who fancy staying nearby, make a reservation at the Pornthep Mansion or the Beach Terrace Hotel.

Phuket International Airport is your best gateway to Ko Racha Yai. Nearby hotels include the Phuket Airport Inn and the 24/7 Hotel.