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Rawai Muay Thai

One of Thailand's original residential camps for foreign students — relocated from Phuket to a purpose-built Khao Lak compound, still the stay-and-train benchmark.

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Address
35/22 M.4 Soi Pa Nat, Khuk Khak, Amphoe Takua Pa
Phone
081 476 9377
Website
www.rawaimuaythai.com
Full opening hours
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
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FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
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Why go, and how to do it well

Rawai Muay Thai is one of the originals — among the first Thai camps built deliberately around foreign students, it spent years on Phuket's Rawai beachfront before relocating up the coast to a purpose-built compound in Khuk Khak, Khao Lak, and taking its name with it. The move traded tourist bustle for exactly what a residential camp wants, with on-site rooms around the training area, a quiet coastal town, and nothing between guests and the two-sessions-a-day rhythm. The coaching team of experienced Thai trainers runs one of the most respected structured programs in the country, from genuine fundamentals through fight preparation.

Most guests book by the week or month and live on site; Khao Lak's long, calm beaches are minutes away, and the town's low-key restaurant strip covers the evenings. The crowd skews committed — people who chose a camp over a vacation — while remaining one of the friendliest environments in Thailand for a first-timer to start.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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Is Rawai Muay Thai worth visiting?

Rawai Muay Thai holds a 4.9★ rating from 148 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of Rawai Muay Thai?

Rawai Muay Thai is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Rawai Muay Thai?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Rawai Muay Thai located?

Rawai Muay Thai is at 35/22 M.4 Soi Pa Nat, Khuk Khak, Amphoe Takua Pa, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

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