Top Things to do in Krabi

Top Things to do in Krabi

Krabi is actually an archipelago of islands in the southern part of Thailand defined by its diverse range of shorelines suitable for beach holiday spending.
Visitors to this scenic wonderland to be are usually allured by its characterized lush green mangroves, towering limestone cliffs and engaging beaches. 
With a bunch of several enchanting things to do in Krabi we have tried to highlight for you some of the best endorsed things to find the real charm of Krabi.
chicken islands
Chicken Island . Photographer : grzegorzmielczarek

4 Islands Safari

For those who love tropical sun and waves, it is hard to resist the temptation of the famous 4 islands. Each of them has its own personality. While Tup Island offers powdery sand, Poda and Chicken island showcases rich marine life - perfect spots for snorkelling, Railay is very attractive for kayaking adventures. 
Local Thai Tour operator provides day trips to these 4 islands everyday and you can easily book it online. 

Need more inspiration about Thai sea, sand and sun, check out : Top Thailand Beaches


blue pool krabi
Photo : Gabrielle Bless

Hot Spring Waterfall

This is part of Krabi highlights that you should not miss. Hot Spring Waterfall is pristine and immersive. Spending a day to venture out of the city, you will have chance to experience all together Emerald Pool, Blue Pool along with exciting rain forest hike. It is not mention that breaks on the way allows you to catch a little of Thai culture as you visit Tiger Cave Temple. 


krabi Rock climbing
Photo : Chen Hu

Rock Climbing 

For adventure seekers looking out to spend some days in Krabi, trying out Rock climbing is enough to keep you busy for a day.
Krabi is defined by its several mountain cliffs which appear at the side of the beach offering terrific sites for perfecting your climbing skills.
Multiple Rock climbing tours are offered by local operators on daily basis with an option of taking either a half day or full day experience.
These tours are also open to beginners and the most recommended sites to go are the nearby islands of Ton Say Bay and Railay beach.


rafting krabi

Song Praek Rafting

You may not need any skill to join this exciting adventure in Krabi. All you should have is the encouragement to follow the stream and ready to have fun with your travel mate. 
Song Praek and its side scenery are beautiful for some relaxation when you dont paddle too. For a deeper experience, grab a day tour which include a visit to Monkey temple. 

mangrove crab

Ao Nang Mangrove Kayaking

If you are interesting in learning about Thailand coastal marine life, Ao Nang is a good address to kick off. Located just about 10 minutes from Aonang attraction, this mangrove is really kid-friendly experiences as it provides lessons about different species including crab, fish.

thai spices
Photo: Latur

Foodie Try & Cooking Class

Each region of Thai has its own signature dish and Krabi has no exception. Prepared with freshly caught seafood, locally grown herbs, these dishes are so good to try : Khnom Jeen Nam Ya Pla, Sea Snail, Kang Som Pla Gao (Local Spicy Red Curry with Fish).
For those who want to get a further culinary adventure, do not hesitate to take part in a cooking class where you can master Thai spices from Krabi and challenge your cooking skill. This is really valueable for money !

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hang nak trail
Photo : Fletcher Christian

Hike Mountain Hang Nak

Krabi is not only for beach holidays but also fits Mountain hiking adventures. This is another option to be exposed more to Krabi’s gorgeous nature.
The best trail is Hang Nak trail characterized with stunning scenic views, gentle streams and small water falls along the way.
Reaching at the summit, a massive boulder perched on the edge is characterized exposing you to further stunning views.


krabi national park
Photo: SierraSunrise

Visit Khao Phanom Bencha National park

This is one of the most enchanting Thailand National Parks. It was named after the tallest mountain popularly known as Khao Phanom Bencha Mountain which stands at 1350metres high.
This Park is popularly known for its enormous waterfalls defined by its remarkable natural pools with a tranquil environment to experience.
 
 

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