Krabi and Phi Phi Thailand travel guide & hotels

Splashed across every Thailand brochure is the stunning scenery of Krabi and its islands. Giant limestone cliffs, towering karst islands, gorgeous beaches and azure waters are all a trademark of Krabi. Offshore is the famous Phi Phi islands and many others like Koh Lanta, while Ao Nang Beach offers an excellent tourist base with its resorts and travel services for Krabi. Read all about it here.

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Krabi sightseeing

Sightseeing

Krabi has the best natural scenery in all of Thailand with its stunning coastline and offshore islands, hop on a land or boat tour to make the most of it...more

Krabi attractions

Attractions

Find out here just what there is to see in Krabi and which sites deserve the greatest share of your holiday, from pristine islands, to waterfalls and parks...more

Ao nang

Ao Nang

The tourist central of Krabi, Ao Nang offers the best range of hotels, restaurants, services and of course, some stunning beaches and scenery too...more

Phi Phi

Phi Phi

Krabi's most famous site: a movie star, tsunami tragedy and still a massive crowd puller in the season, you can’t miss this one when visiting Krabi...more

Koh Lanta

Koh Lanta

A great island for families and those escaping the hustle and bustle, most resorts empty onto the beach and you’re spared the tuk tuks and noisy bars...more

Krabi activities

Activities

Whether you’re into scaling sheer rock faces, paddling among spooky sea caves or diving the gorgeous Andaman waters, Krabi is a winner...more

Krabi hotels are some of the best situated in the country, set among towering karst scenery in lush tropical Southern Thailand and with gorgeous beaches at their doorstep. The choices are large, from busy Ao Nang to exclusive Railay, stunning Phi Phi and the island escape of Koh Lanta. We strongly suggest you book well in advance, and there are more than 50 discounted resorts here for you to instantly book online. Depending where you choose, you’ll either get decent evening entertainment or a peaceful retreat, Krabi is best enjoyed by day and is far more down to earth.

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3 days in Krabi

Krabi Day trips
There’s more to Krabi than Ao Nang’s beaches and the only way to find out is to day trip to the wonderful national parks and islands…more

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Fabulous Ao Nang

Posted: 28 June 2009, 9:47 pm

Unfortunately there are numerous beach destinations, which get totally ruined when mass tourism and over-development create a severely polluted environment. However, there’s an optimal state somewhere along the way, where there are sufficient amenities, but the tourist population remains ecologically-sustainable. Krabi’s Ao Nang currently experiences such a stage and offers, for numerous travellers, the most [...] More

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