Rawai is the expat and long-stay side of Phuket: the local beach is for boats, swimming happens at Nai Harn, sunsets at Promthep Cape and dinner at the seafood market. All of it 5–10 minutes away — but only by scooter.
Price list updated 30 July 2026. Low season rates.
Rawai is where people live rather than holiday. Its own beach is a working one: longtails on the water, a pier with boats out to Coral Island and Racha, and a seafood market where dinner is picked off the ice. Swimming happens at the beaches around the cape; the Rawai front itself is for eating and watching the boats. Villas and condos sit among the palms, a long seafront runs past the cafés, and the rhythm is set by residents and winter-season regulars rather than by a one-week itinerary.
Riding here is errands, not sightseeing. The market, the gym, the school run, a friend two sois over, the beach at the end of the day. The roads between districts down here are open and quiet, traffic only bunches up around the pier, and the distances are short without ever being short enough to walk. That is the whole case for a bike in Rawai: not one long trip, but six small ones.
Over months rather than days the arithmetic changes. A Honda Click 160 by the month starts at 3,500 ฿ — a lower daily figure than any short rental, and the price is the same whether you ride every day or leave the bike standing for a week. It is light enough for a partner to borrow without a lesson, cheap to fuel, and unremarkable in the way a bike you use every day should be. What we agree at the start is what you pay for the month.
APARTEL rents scooters in Rawai and Nai Harn from 250 ฿/day and delivers to your house, villa or condo anywhere in Rawai, Nai Harn and the south — delivery arranged on request. For Nai Harn–market–Chalong trips a Honda Click or PCX is enough; for daily viewpoints and the Kata hills choose a Honda ADV160 or Yamaha XMAX. Cash deposit from 2,500 ฿ ; with cash, the original passport stays with you. Book on Telegram @apartel1 or WhatsApp +66 83 408 3912.
Rawai is Phuket's lived-in south: villas and condos among the palms, a fishing pier with longtail boats to Coral Island and Racha, a long seafront lined with cafes and the famous seafood market where you pick your seafood from the stall — and they cook it right there.
There is no swimming beach in Rawai itself — for the sea you ride to Nai Harn (7 minutes) or the Ao Sane coves past the lake. In the evening — Promthep Cape: the island's main sunset spot, ten minutes away. Without a scooter this geography falls apart; with one, it's a single evening loop.
The southern roads are gentle hills: city scooters cope fine, but for daily viewpoint climbs the ADV160 is more comfortable. For long-stayers — monthly rental with maintenance included.
From central Rawai — no taxis, no waiting.
Ride times by scooter — no taxi, no waiting:
Helmet and phone holder are included. The bike carries compulsory Por Ror Bor with limited statutory bodily-injury cover; it does not cover damage to the bike. The longer the rental, the cheaper the day.
Message us the model, hotel and dates in Telegram — we'll reply with the price and deliver the bike at a convenient time. Cash deposit or passport option; with cash, the original passport stays with the customer.
Yes, we deliver to your house, villa or condo anywhere in Rawai and Nai Harn — we'll agree the time in Telegram or WhatsApp.
For Nai Harn–market–Chalong runs a Honda Click or PCX is enough. For daily viewpoints and the winding road to Kata — Honda ADV160 or Yamaha XMAX.
From 2,500 ฿ in cash. The amount is known in advance and returned when you bring the bike back. With the cash-deposit option, the original passport stays with you as a deposit.
Send us the model, hotel and dates. We'll reply with the exact price and deliver the bike to your reception — free helmet included.