How do I get to Phra Nang Beach?
Getting to Phra Nang Beach is only possible by boat! The approach is from Ao Nang Beach or Krabi Town by longtail boat, which runs several times a day. Phra Nang Beach is also visited as part of a Krabi 4 Island Tour starting from the larger resorts. Great excursions can be booked online at GetYourGuide.
What is Railay Beach known for?
rock climbing
Railay Beach is a famous destination for rock climbing with its numerous rock faces and caves. Rock climbing is mostly concentrated in East Railay, where aside from ordinary practice walls, there are also mountainous rock faces on either side of the beach that make great challenging natural climbing sites.
How long is the boat ride from Krabi to Railay?
The best way to get from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Beach without a car is to Longtail Boat which takes 30 min and costs ฿150. How long does it take to get from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Beach? The Longtail Boat from Krabi Town Pier to Railay East takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Which Railay beach is best?
Phra Nang Cave Beach is on the southernmost tip of Railay and, as the best beach on the peninsula, is where most people (including day-trippers from Ao Nang and Krabi) spend their days. It can get very crowded as a result, so early morning and late afternoon are the best times to visit.
How do I get from Phra Nang beach to Ao Nang?
How to get there: From Ao Nang, get a long-tail boat ticket (100 baht) at the booth located along the beach road (toward its southern end). You also could join a half or full island-hopping day trip by speedboat.
What city is Railay Beach in Thailand?
Krabi
Railay (Thai: ไร่เลย์, pronounced [râj lēː]), also known as Rai Leh, is a small peninsula between the city of Krabi and Ao Nang in Thailand. It is accessible only by boat due to high limestone cliffs cutting off mainland access.
Is it better to stay in Krabi town or Ao Nang?
You can either stay in Krabi Town, Ao Nang or directly on Railay Beach. I’d recommend Ao Nang as there’s not much going on in Krabi Town and Railay Beach is a bit more expensive as well as quite touristy. Ao Nang was a great base even though it was quite touristy.
How much is a boat from Krabi to Railay?
Once you have arrived at the boat pier of Krabi, you will have to pay 200 Baht for a one way ticket to Railay. The boats run every half an hour from 8:30am to 5pm. And like already mentioned above, the travel time in these long tail boats to Railay East is 25 to 30 minutes.
How much is a longtail boat from Ao Nang to Railay?
The ticket cost to Railay Beach from Ao Nang is $3.24 / 100 THB one way or $6.48 / 200 THB for a return trip. There is an additional $1.62 / 50 THB charge after 6.30pm. At the ticket counter, you can choose whether you would like a one-way ticket or a return ticket.
