Things to Do in Krabi

A little piece of paradise in Krabi made of a 450 metre long strip of unspoiled sand, limestone cliffs and crystal clear aquamarine waters, Ao Phra Nang Beach is truly exotic. Since it is located between the popular tourist spots, namely Krabi Town and Ao Nang Beach, most tourists prefer to halt and spend a couple of hours here, relaxing and admiring the scenery around. Besides, the beach is also perfect for swimming and snorkelling.Highlights: Ao Phra Nang Beach is an excellent spot for swimming and snorkelling, but the major highlight is a cave inside a limestone cliff housing a shrine.Location: Ao Nang Beachroad, Ao Nang, Getting there: You can easily reach Ao Phra Nang Beach from both Krabi and Ao Nang by a long-tail boat.

One of the remotest parts of Phi Phi islands, Mosquito Island is one of the isolated islands which consist of a limestone cliff rock which is around 700 meters in height. The island is divided into two small beaches and both the beaches remain filled with mosquitoes during sunset and hence the name.Beautiful white sandy beaches and soft corals enhance the beauty of the island. Swimming is not suggested here as blacktip sharks are common in the northern cove. Snorkeling is done on the southeastern shores whereas diving is done best on the northeastern tip. If you are planning to visit Thailand this should be on the list of your places to visit in Krabi.Highlights: Mosquito Pinnacle about a km north west of Mosquito IslandLocation: Mosquito Island, KrabiGetting There: The island is located at a distance of about 30 minutes and one can reach there through a long tail boat from Ao Nang (Krabi).

If you hate dull weekends, Krabi Weekend Night Market is the place you are absolutely going to love in Krabi. A walking street buzzing with weekend vibes and the enthusiasm of its visitors, this night market is an excellent spot for foodies, shoppers, and anyone who is up for a good time. A walk down this street is the most authentic and exciting experience you will undertake in Krabi because there is everything at your avail from local street food items to trendy clothes and exquisite fashion accessories at cheap prices. Furthermore,  the energetic ambience of the market will fill your heart with a strange kind of joy.Highlights: It is an excellent place for an authentic dining and shopping experience along with entertainment in Krabi.Location: Pak Nam, Mueang Krabi District, KrabiTimings: 6 pm to 9:30 pmGetting there: Since it is a popular spot, there are many ways to reach here. You can either ask your hotelier for a shuttle or you can hire a private taxi for the market.