Beach
Railay Beach
The cliff-ringed, boat-only beach that put Krabi on the map — here's how to visit it properly.
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Things to do in Krabi
From boat-only beaches to jungle temples, these are the experiences most trip itineraries are built around.
Temple
Tiger Cave Temple
1,237 steps to one of Thailand's best viewpoints. What to expect and how to survive the climb.
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Islands
4 Island Tour
Poda, Tup, Chicken Island and Phra Nang Cave Beach in a single, very photogenic day.
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Where to sleep
Where to stay in Krabi
Three very different bases, three very different holidays. We break down who each one actually suits.
Guide
Best Hotels in Krabi
Where to base yourself — Ao Nang, Railay or Krabi Town — and what each actually feels like.
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Area guide
Ao Nang Hotels
The most convenient base: restaurants, tour desks and beach, all walkable.
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Area guide
Railay Beach Hotels
No roads in, no traffic ever. From dorm beds to Rayavadee's private beach villas.
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Nuts and bolts
Plan your trip
The practical questions everyone asks before booking — flights, weather, and moving on to your next stop.
Logistics
Getting to Krabi
Flights into Krabi Airport (KBV), the bus from Bangkok, and the ferry from Koh Lanta or Phuket.
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Planning
Best Time to Visit
Krabi's high season, green season and the shoulder-month sweet spot most guides miss.
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Planning
Krabi Weather
Month-by-month rainfall, sea conditions and what to actually pack.
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Awesome Krabi is being built out in public, several pages at a time, every week — island by island, temple by temple, night market stall by night market stall.
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