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The 15 Best Krabi Tours & Island Trips

51 tours  ·  from $23 a head

The four islands, the seven islands, Hong, Phi Phi. The 15 below explain which boat goes where, what longtail buys you over speedboat, and which trips put lunch on a beach rather than in a plastic box.

Krabi: Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch - The 360 degree viewpoint is the day’s reward
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Krabi: Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch

1.Krabi: Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,952 reviews · 6 hours · from $43Our pick

Sea Eagle Tour takes you from Krabi, Ao Nang, or nearby beaches to Hong Island, Pakbia, and Lao Lading by speedboat. Expect swimming, snorkeling, lunch, fruit, a lagoon cruise, and the island’s steep 360 degree viewpoint. Guides such as Fay, Gina, Bayu, and Payu are known for keeping the day friendly and well organized.

“Great trip, great lunch, great views, and even better tour guide (bayu?)! Never felt rushed and had plenty of time at each destination! Would recommend to anyone!”

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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour - Emerald Pool: the best early stop
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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

2.Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,616 reviews · 9 hours - 570 minutes · from $59

Spend nine hours with an English-speaking guide such as Arun, AB, Tan, or Oly, visiting Krabi’s Emerald Pool, Blue Lagoon, hot springs, and Tiger Cave Temple. Expect a comfortable air-conditioned van, a group of up to nine, included entry fees, glass-bottle drinking water, and a steep 1,200-plus-step climb.

“Everything was perfect! Thank you Arun for that amazing trip :)”

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Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Tour with Buffet Dinner & Snorkeling - Railay Beach and the ride into open water
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Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Tour with Buffet Dinner & Snorkeling

3.Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Tour with Buffet Dinner & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,916 reviews · from $39

Spend seven hours island-hopping from Ao Nang with an English-speaking guide, snorkeling at Yawasam and Tan Ming, walking the Tub sandbar, dining on Koh Poda, and swimming with bioluminescent plankton at night. Guides may include Green Curry, Dora, Daisy, Rosie, or Pong. Hotel pickup is available, but bring only a small waterproof bag.

“The tour guides were super friendly and very patient with us. The tour itself was beautiful and brilliant. There's absolutely nothing to change ,you are on point and I give you 2000% . Next year I'm bringing my twin girls with me to Thailand,wow what an amazing experience I had ,so I want them to also experience the same. Thank you 💕💕💕💕”

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Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest - Pickup from Krabi hotels takes the guesswork out
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Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest

4.Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,024 reviews · 4h 30m · from $38

Paddle through Ao Thalane’s mangrove channels, limestone canyons, caves, and quiet lagoons with an English-speaking guide. The route usually keeps you on the water for about two hours, with chances to see macaques, kingfishers, herons, and iguanas. Hotel pickup, equipment, water, fruit, and insurance are included.

“Be prepared for two hours kayaking! Don’t forget your sunscreen and a hat! It’s a nice activity but two hours kayaking is intense! However is a nice experience :)”

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Krabi: Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter - Feeding the elephants and learning their habits
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Krabi: Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter

5.Krabi: Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,021 reviews · 1h 30m · from $48

Meet the elephants at Krabi Elephant Shelter, learn their stories from a Thai or English-speaking guide, then feed and bathe them in a lush setting. The 90-minute visit includes hotel pickup from Ao Nang or Klong Muang, refreshments, showers, accident insurance, and free photos shared afterward. Bring swimwear, water shoes, a towel, and dry clothes.

“Enjoyed feeding elephants and then got to wash them. All at sanctuary were very accommodating and kids 10 and 12 had great time. Loads of photo ops and also the guides email there o n pics for free afterwards. Lovely experience”

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Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim - Chicken Island and the famous island views
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Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim

6.Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,861 reviews · from $130Top rated

Join Michael and his crew for a relaxed 6 to 7 hour cruise from Ao Nang or Railay aboard a century-old Thai wooden junk. Snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, eat a Thai buffet, and watch the sunset before a short after-dark swim with bioluminescent plankton. The boat carries quality gear, snacks, drinks, and up to 24 people.

“The best in the sea! Micheal was a spectacular host, very helpful and accommodating. Snorkeling experience was just magical. The boat is very cool and spacious. Dinner after sunset was delicious. Floating snacks, fruits and drinks throughout the whole trip. Highly rate this trip one of my favourite experiences.”

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Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi - Snorkeling with a guide in the water
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Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi

7.Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,392 reviews · from $122

Leave Krabi early by speedboat for Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, snorkeling stops, and Bamboo Island. Thalassa Tour uses a maximum group of 17, provides lunch, drinks, park fees, and certified guides such as Tuna, Marc, Elena, and Unn. Expect a flexible route shaped by tides, weather, and boat traffic.

“The Phi Phi Islands tour was wonderful. Our guides Tuna and Elena did an excellent job showing us the islands while keeping everyone safe. The route is flexible based on tides and boat traffic, so Maya Bay was our second stop instead of Read more”

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Krabi: 7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling - Leaving the pier and passing Railay Bay
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Krabi: 7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling

8.Krabi: 7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,063 reviews · 5 hours · from $37

Spend five hours cruising past Railay, Tup, Chicken, Koh Mor, Puya Bay, and Koh Tang Ming aboard a spacious longtail boat. You’ll snorkel once, relax at Poda Island, and enjoy fruit, drinks, a toilet, and a live English-speaking guide such as Sofia, Mickey, or Liz. Morning and sunset options offer different food and views.

“Sophia was a great host. The boat was super roomy for the 11 people. We stopped to look at the beautiful spots and we got to the snorkel spot before it was too crowded and saw so many fish. The beach was lovely to relax and chill before heading back. Was a perfect experience for us who didn’t want to get off at every island and didn’t want to spend the whole day doing an excursion.”

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Krabi: 4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch - Starting at Nopparat Thara Pier and Railay Beach
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Krabi: 4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch

9.Krabi: 4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,038 reviews · 6h 30m · from $34Best value

Spend about six and a half hours cruising from Ao Nang to four Krabi islands by traditional longtail boat. You’ll visit Phra Nang Cave Beach, swim and snorkel near Poda Island, eat a Thai buffet on the sand, photograph Chicken Island, and walk the sandbar linking Tub, Mor, and Chicken islands. Guides such as Irene, Rosie, and Aireen are praised for their care and humor.

“The tour guides were very helpful and organized the amount of time at each location well!”

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Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands - Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi - Pileh Bay gives you the best water stop
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Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands – Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi

10.Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands – Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 986 reviews · from $81

Start early from Ao Nang for Maya Bay, Pileh Bay, Monkey Beach, Bamboo Island, Chicken Island, and Poda Island. Guides such as Wawa, Dean, Natty, and Bai lead small speedboat groups of up to 30. Breakfast, Thai lunch, drinks, fruit, snorkeling gear, and hotel transfers are included. Expect a full, fast-moving day.

“This was a great boat tour. Bike and his crew were amazing and incredibly helpful all day. They set all the food up and really took care of us from start to finish — you are looked after very well throughout the day. Just one tip: bring Kleenex or toilet paper, as none of the bathrooms had any.”

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Krabi: 4 Islands Day Trip by Speedboat Including Lunch Box - Morning pickup and the short ride from shore
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Krabi: 4 Islands Day Trip by Speedboat Including Lunch Box

11.Krabi: 4 Islands Day Trip by Speedboat Including Lunch Box

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 858 reviews · 5h 30m · from $35

This 5.5-hour Sea Eagle Tour links Tup Island, Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach by fast, two-engine speedboat. Expect hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, lunch, fruit, water, and an English or Thai-speaking guide. Guides such as Fay, Canteen, James, and Payu have been praised for attentive service and fun island tips.

“James was a good guide and was attentive throughout. A great little tour to get a snapshot of some of the beautiful local islands.”

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Krabi to James Bond and Hong Islands Offbeat Speedboat Tour - Koh Yao Noi provides the quieter part of the trip
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Krabi to James Bond and Hong Islands Offbeat Speedboat Tour

12.Krabi to James Bond and Hong Islands Offbeat Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 825 reviews · from $132

Set out from Ao Nang with a certified guide and a small group of up to 17 people. You’ll visit Hong Island, Koh Yao Noi, and James Bond Island, with time for swimming, snorkeling, photos, and a beach buffet. Guides such as Gina, Stephan, Tuna, Eggy, and Aggie have been praised for careful timing, clear explanations, and warm service.

“Experience it was smooth sailing from start to finish! The James Bond Island tour was fantastic as well as Hong islands.our guides were super knowledgeable, and the iconic scenery definitely lived up to the hype.”

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Railay and 4-Island Sunset Speedboat Cruise with Night Snorkel - Phra Nang Cave Beach and the Railay cliffs
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Railay and 4-Island Sunset Speedboat Cruise with Night Snorkel

13.Railay and 4-Island Sunset Speedboat Cruise with Night Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 744 reviews · from $117

Spend 6.5 hours island-hopping from Krabi with a certified guide and a small group capped at 17 people. Visit Phra Nang Cave Beach, Koh Poda, Tup Island, and Chicken Island, then snorkel after dark among bioluminescent plankton when conditions allow. Beach meals, park fees, equipment, hotel pickup in Ao Nang, and insurance are included.

“The crew worked so hard at making sure we had the best possible time and weather. Sexy Man was a great host and looked after us really well”

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Krabi: Half-Day Rock Climbing at Railay Beach - Your morning or afternoon from Ao Nang
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Krabi: Half-Day Rock Climbing at Railay Beach

14.Krabi: Half-Day Rock Climbing at Railay Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 671 reviews · 4 hours · from $51

Spend four hours climbing the limestone cliffs of Railay and Phra Nang Beach with Real Rocks Climbing School. Guides such as Cameron, Pooh, Pai, and Farooq teach safety, rope work, and climbing technique in Thai or English. Choose a morning or afternoon session, with private and small-group options for beginners and intermediate climbers.

“Loved the climbing. The guides were fantastic, knowledgeable, smart and safe”

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Ao Nang: Hot Spring, Emerald Pool & Tiger Cave Temple Tour - Hot Spring Waterfall: a warm first stop
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Ao Nang: Hot Spring, Emerald Pool & Tiger Cave Temple Tour

15.Ao Nang: Hot Spring, Emerald Pool & Tiger Cave Temple Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 576 reviews · 9 hours · from $48

Spend a full day from Ao Nang soaking in 37 to 40°C hot springs, walking a rainforest trail to Emerald Pool, eating Thai lunch, and climbing 1,260 steps at Tiger Cave Temple. English-speaking guides such as Mimi, Sun, Bass, and AB are praised for timing, photos, water, and friendly care. The day is active, scenic, and best for fit visitors.

“All was very good. Sun it was a very useful and with a lot of knowledge also the meal location was good.”

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