Krabi Beaches and Islands
Everything you Need to Know about Krabi Beaches and Islands
Towering limestone cliffs, soft white sand beaches, small coves and offshore islands. Krabi's beautiful coastline is one of the province's most attractive assets.
Dominated by impressive cliffs overlooking a huge stretch of white sand. Krabi's most popular beach is also a jumping off spot for local boats to Railay, the nearby islands and neighbouring beaches. A large selection of hotels and bungalows can be found all along the main street and beyond. Read More...
South of Koh Lanta, close to the coast of Trang Province are a number of smaller islands with great beaches, coral reefs and solitude. Read More...
Krabi's Marine National Park has masses of islands, some as close as 15 minutes from the beach resorts of Ao Nang and Railey. Hire a local boat or take a snorkeling tour to Koh Poda and the odd-shaped Chicken Island. Read More...
South of Krabi Town lies Koh Lanta which has around 25km (15 miles) of sandy beaches along its west coast. A quiet and laid-back island which is popular with backpackers, in recent years new luxury resorts have been opening on a regular basis. These days Koh Lanta is getting a lot of press coverage which will increase its continuing popularity. Read More...
Krabi Town, the provincial capital, is a charming little place which seems to be retaining its identity in the face of developing tourism. The river is still its hub with fishing boats and river taxis ferrying locals and visitors along the coast and to the islands... Read More...
Quiet and shady, lined with swaying casuarina trees, Nopparathara is a popular weekend getaway with locals and visitors. Food vendors selling fried chicken, spicy papaya salad and chilled coconuts provide an instant picnic. Read More...
No trip to Southern Thailand is complete without visiting the Phi Phi Islands which are surrounded by crystal clear seas and coral reefs. Formerly a backpackers hangout, stunningly beautiful Phi Phi Don is often seen on postcards. One of Thailand's premier tourist areas with many luxury hotels, restaurants and dive shops. Read More...
The very essence of a tropical paradise; cut off from the rest of the mainland with no roads and no hassle. Railey's beaches offer lazy days, adventure forays and chilled-out evenings. Read More...
Trang is the next province south of Krabi. It's a quiet unassuming paradise of stunning beaches and unexplored islands, Trang is one of Thailand's undiscovered secrets. With a stunning coastline similar to Krabi and an interior filled with caves, waterfalls, hot springs and lagoons - it's a perfect place for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Read More...
A little further north than Klong Muang, here you'll find total peace and quiet surrounded by jungle backdrops with Koh Hong and neighbouring islands in front of the beach. Not much to do locally outside your hotel - Tubkaak Resort for instance - however there are plenty of islands to explore and other tours available. Read More...
