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Beaches in Krabi

The majority of tourists come from the Krabi region to take a break away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The stunning oceanfront views combine an active vacation with an adventurous sport, such as rock climbing. Many travelers choose the Railay beach to try their hand at rock climbing because of the abrasive surface of the cliffs.Behind the limestone cliffs lies a hidden lagoon that may be reached without extensive climbing; however, due to the uneven terrain, trekking up to the lagoon is a difficult endeavor for beginners.Here on Railay beach, you can engage in a variety of activities. Travelers can partake in exotic aquatic activities such as snorkeling. Exotic marine life awaits your presence, enabling you to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience.Railay beach lets you take a comprehensive tour of the Diamond Cave which is located at a 5-minute walk from the beach's center. Aside from the vivacity of this beautiful cave, you can take pleasure in its attractive and photographic features like the pinnacles, stalagmites, and pilasters. 

Despite its small size, Koh Poda has become a popular tourist destination among people visiting Thailand. This uninhabited island is owned by Had Noppharatthara – Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park. So, visitors are required to pay a National Park fee of around 400 baht per person upon arriving on the island.The island is a haven for nature lovers, who are often mesmerized by its beautiful sights and picture-perfect scenery. People can enjoy different water sports activities like swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking during their time on the island. The main highlight of this place is the limestone cliff that stands tall on its one end.Many visitors love to explore the island on foot, which proves to be a thrilling experience that makes them feel relaxed. The sugary soft sand of the beach encircles the island almost completely. There is also a vast spread of palm trees forming the inner circle of the island which adds to its amazing beauty.The heavenly island attracts visitors for various reasons. They can spend a fun time here away from the hustle and bustle of the more crowded beaches and islands that are only a short distance away. The natural beauty surrounding them helps the visitors to unwind and feel refreshed.

The Krabi Emerald Pool, also known as Sa Morakot, is a natural crystal lagoon, located inside the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve near Bang Teao Village in the Khao Pra-Bang Khram area of Ao Nang in Krabi province. The natural pool is emerald in color owing to high limestone and mineral content, which is full of freshwater that has been supplied by natural streams cascading down the surrounding hills. A leisure walk through the natural jungle trail of the Khao Phra Bang Khram Nature Reserve through waterfalls, streams and other pools will take you to the crystal clear lagoon with its turquoise water shining under the canopy of the lush green forest surrounding it. You can enjoy a swim in the beautiful pond which has a width of 20 meters and a depth between 1 to 1 meters. Branching out from the pond are small streams that flow through the park. You can also opt to go for a bath or swim in any area of the streams.The crystal clear water of the pond is very rich in minerals and can be helpful in rejuvenating your skin and body. The presence of the surrounding thick cover of the rainforest with its tropical trees and its fauna of diverse species will enhance your experience of spending some relaxing time.