Krabi

Krabi is a province in southern Thailand known for its stunning beaches, limestone cliffs, and clear turquoise waters. The town of Ao Nang is a popular hub for travelers, offering a range of accommodations, restaurants, and activities. Railay Beach is famous for its rock climbing opportunities and picturesque sunsets.

Krabi also boasts beautiful island destinations like Phi Phi Islands and Koh Lanta, perfect for relaxation and snorkeling.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "สวัสดี" - hello
  • "ขอบคุณ" - thank you
  • "สวัสดีปีใหม่" - happy new year

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring the Islands

morning:Start your day with a boat tour to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, where you can marvel at the breathtaking limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Be sure to stop for a delicious brunch at the famous Relax Bay Beach Club.

afternoon:After returning from the islands, head to the Railay Beach to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to try some authentic Thai cuisine at The Grotto restaurant, nestled in the cliffs.

evening:As the sun sets, make your way to Ao Nang Walking Street for a vibrant night market experience. Sample local street food, pick up some souvenirs, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

day 2

Adventure in the Jungle

morning:Embark on an exhilarating jungle trek in Khao Phanom Bencha National Park, where you can discover hidden waterfalls and lush greenery. Refuel with a hearty breakfast at Ya's Restaurant, known for its fresh and flavorful dishes.

afternoon:Continue your adventure with an afternoon of rock climbing at the famous Phra Nang Beach. After working up a sweat, treat yourself to a refreshing coconut drink and a leisurely swim by the beach.

evening:For a relaxing evening, head to Tew Lay Bar for a laid-back atmosphere and scenic sunset views. Savor some delicious seafood while enjoying the tranquil ambiance of the beach.

day 3

Cultural Immersion

morning:Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Wat Tham Sua (Tiger Cave Temple), where you can climb to the top for panoramic views of the region. Indulge in a traditional Thai breakfast at Anantara Si Kao Resort's seaside restaurant.

afternoon:Explore the vibrant local market in Krabi Town, where you can browse handicrafts, taste local snacks, and experience the authentic hustle and bustle of the town. Enjoy a satisfying lunch at the popular Chalita Cafe, offering a variety of Thai delicacies.

evening:As night falls, head to Chao Fah Night Market for a sensory feast of street food and cultural performances. Don't miss the opportunity to try the delectable mango sticky rice while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

day 4

Beach Relaxation

morning:Spend a tranquil morning at Nopparat Thara Beach, where you can stroll along the shore, take a dip in the azure waters, and soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a delightful brunch at The Last Fisherman restaurant, offering a range of seafood delights.

afternoon:Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at the luxurious Wareerak Hot Spring Retreat, where you can unwind with traditional Thai massages and soothing hot spring baths. Enjoy a light and refreshing afternoon tea at the spa's serene surroundings.

evening:For a serene evening, head to the Ao Thalane Seafood Restaurant for a delectable seafood dinner with panoramic views of the mangrove forest. Afterward, take a leisurely sunset boat cruise to admire the scenic beauty of the coastline.

Krabi Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Tom Yum Goong

A hot and sour Thai soup with fragrant spices and fresh prawns, served in many local restaurants and street food stalls, such as at Chao Fah Night Market.

Must-Try!

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and shrimp, garnished with peanuts and lime, a signature Thai dish best enjoyed at Ao Nang's beachfront eateries.

Massaman Curry

A rich and creamy curry with tender potatoes and peanuts, available at local family-run restaurants like Ruen Mai in Krabi Town.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Krabi Walking Street

A lively night market offering a wide array of local dishes, seafood, and sweets, a must-visit for the ultimate street food adventure.

Talad Kao Seafood Market

A seafood lover's paradise with an abundance of fresh catches and grilled delights, perfect for experiencing authentic local flavors.

Things to do in Krabi

Unique local experiences...

Pet sitters in Krabi

Relax and unwind while your furry friend enjoys making a new companion!

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