A century ago, the first group of people that move to Lon-Rawai island is islam from Satun. They first built up their own houses until nowadays, these houses become a small islamic community. The uniqueness of this island is the simple way of living of Muslims and Buddhists. They are mostly fishermen who live most of their life with the sea, however, some of them do the batik painting which is the most popular souvenirs from this Lon-Rawai island.