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Krabi attractions: entrance fees, opening hours, and how to get there
We’ve gathered entrance fees, opening hours, and transport information for Krabi’s attractions. Island tours and beach boats may run on different schedules depending on sea conditions.
Entrance fees and opening hours at a glance
| Attraction | Entrance fee | Opening hours |
|---|---|---|
| Railay Beach · Phra Nang Cave Beach | — | — |
| Ao Nang Beach | Free | — |
| Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea) | Free | Daily 07:30–16:30 |
| Krabi Town Walking Street Night Market | Free | Friday–Sunday 17:00–22:00 |
| Emerald Pool · Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall | Emerald Pool: 400 baht for foreign adults; Hot Stream Waterfall fee not listed | Emerald Pool: daily 08:30–17:00; Hot Stream Waterfall: daily 08:30–18:00 |
| Khao Ngon Nak (Dragon Crest) Viewpoint | — | 08:30–17:00 |
| Krabi Four Islands Tour | National park fee: 200 baht for foreign adults; tour fare extra | Sample operator schedule: 09:30–15:00 |
| Hong Islands Tour | National park fee: 300 baht for foreign adults; may not be included in tour price | Sample operator schedule: 08:00–15:30 |
| Phi Phi Islands Day Trip from Krabi | National park fee: 400 baht for foreign adults; tour fare extra | Sample operator schedule: 09:00–16:00 |
| Klong Muang Beach · Tubkaek Beach | — | — |
| Krabi Town Riverside · Chao Fa Pier | — | Chao Fa Pier Night Market: daily 17:00–00:30 |
Source: Railay Beach: Getting There, Where to Stay and What to Do 2026-10-26 · Thailand Tourism Directory: Ao Nang Beach 2026-10-26 · 아오낭 행정기관: 아오낭 해변 2026-10-26 · Visiting Tiger Cave Temple: hours, fees and dress code 2026-10-26 · MTP mini mag: Thailand, April 2025 2026-10-26 · 끄라비시 공식 사이트: 끄라비 워킹 스트리트 2026-10-26 · Thai Airways Sawasdee Pocket Guide: Khlong Thom Hot Waterfall 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: Sa Morakot (Emerald Pool) 2026-10-26 · Thailand Tourism Directory: Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall 2026-10-26 · 태국정부관광청 일본 사무소: Khao Ngon Nak Nature Trail 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: Krabi’s Mythical Mountains 2026-10-26 · Barracuda’s Tour: 4 Islands Tour Krabi 2026-10-26 · Krabi 4 Islands tour prices & national park fees 2026-10-26 · Hong Islands National Park Fees: 2026 Prices & Payment 2026-10-26 · KRABI1: Tours and Activities from Ao Nang 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: The Hong Islands 관광 자료 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: Phi Phi Don Island 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: Krabi 2026-10-26
Railay Beach · Phra Nang Cave Beach · Railay Beach and Phra Nang Cave Beach · หาดไร่เลย์ / หาดถ้ำพระนาง
Railay is a beach area cut off from the mainland by limestone cliffs. Enjoy the cliffs and sunset on West Beach, the spirit shrine at Phra Nang Cave Beach, and rock climbing on the east side.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| How to get there | About 20 minutes by longtail boat from Ao Nang Beach; listed one-way fare is 100 baht per person. Check the current fare on site. |
- A longtail boat from Ao Nang Beach takes about 20 minutes. The listed one-way fare is 100 baht per person.
- At low tide or when waves are high, you may need to get off the boat and walk to shore, so bring shoes that can get wet. Boat services vary with sea conditions.
Source: Railay Beach: Getting There, Where to Stay and What to Do 2026-10-26
Ao Nang Beach · Ao Nang Beach · หาดอ่าวนาง
Ao Nang Beach is lined with shops, restaurants, and accommodation, and serves as a departure point for boats to nearby islands and beaches. Take in the limestone hills and islands along the coast, or visit nearby beaches such as Railay by longtail boat.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Entrance fee | Free |
| How to get there | The beach is within walking distance of central Ao Nang. The beach itself is a boat departure point; travel time depends on where you’re staying. |
- Longtail boats operate along parts of the beach, so avoid boat boarding and landing areas when swimming.
Source: Thailand Tourism Directory: Ao Nang Beach 2026-10-26 · 아오낭 행정기관: 아오낭 해변 2026-10-26
What are the entrance fee and dress code for Tiger Cave Temple?
Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea) · Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea) · วัดถ้ำเสือ is a Buddhist temple set amid forest and limestone terrain. Explore the cave and meditation areas, then climb the steep steps to the summit viewpoint for views of Krabi’s mountains and coastline.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Daily 07:30–16:30 |
| Entrance fee | Free |
| Dress code | Modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees is recommended. |
| How to get there | You can take Grab or a car from Ao Nang. |
- The summit steps are strenuous, so bring water. Keep food and belongings secured from monkeys.
- Check the temple’s opening hours again before your visit.
Source: Visiting Tiger Cave Temple: hours, fees and dress code 2026-10-26 · MTP mini mag: Thailand, April 2025 2026-10-26
When is Krabi Town Walking Street Night Market open?
Krabi Town Walking Street Night Market · Krabi Town Walking Street Night Market · ถนนคนเดินกระบี่ turns the road into a pedestrian area on weekend evenings. Browse local food and snacks, clothing, and souvenirs, and enjoy the performances and dining scene.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Friday–Sunday 17:00–22:00 |
| Entrance fee | Free |
| How to get there | Take a white songthaew from Ao Nang to Krabi Town, about 20–30 minutes. Depending on where you get off, the market may require a walk or a short ride. |
- Walking Street is listed as closed Monday through Thursday. Check for temporary changes due to events or weather before visiting.
- Songthaew services may become less frequent late in the evening, so check your return transport in advance.
Source: 끄라비시 공식 사이트: 끄라비 워킹 스트리트 2026-10-26 · Ao Nang to Krabi Town: Songthaew, Taxi & Getting Around 2026-10-26
What are the entrance fees and opening hours for the Emerald Pool and Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall?
Emerald Pool and Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall · Emerald Pool and Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall · สระมรกต / น้ำตกร้อนคลองท่อม is a trip to a forest pool and natural hot spring baths. Walk the nature trail, swim in the designated area, then stop by the hot spring waterfall.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Emerald Pool: daily 08:30–17:00; Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall: daily 08:30–18:00 |
| Entrance fee | Emerald Pool: 400 baht for foreign adults. Foreign adult fee for the Hot Stream Waterfall not listed. |
| How to get there | Take Grab or a car from Ao Nang, or book a tour with pickup. |
- The Emerald Pool and Hot Stream Waterfall are separate sites, so check transport and opening information for each one.
- Use the designated swimming area at the Emerald Pool, and avoid staying in the hot spring water for too long.
Source: 태국관광청: Sa Morakot (Emerald Pool) 2026-10-26 · Thai Airways Sawasdee Pocket Guide: Khlong Thom Hot Waterfall 2026-10-26 · Thailand Tourism Directory: Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall 2026-10-26
How should I prepare for the hike to Khao Ngon Nak Viewpoint?
Khao Ngon Nak (Dragon Crest) Viewpoint · Khao Ngon Nak (Dragon Crest) Viewpoint · เขาหงอนนาค is a nature trail through the forest to a summit viewpoint. From the top, you can look out over Krabi’s coast and surrounding limestone landscape for a change of scenery from the beaches.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | 08:30–17:00 |
| Footwear | Hiking shoes or sneakers with good grip are recommended. |
| How to get there | Take a car or Grab from Ao Nang to the trailhead. |
- Bring water and snacks, and take your rubbish with you.
- Trail access may be restricted depending on the weather, so check opening times and trail conditions before setting out.
Source: 태국정부관광청 일본 사무소: Khao Ngon Nak Nature Trail 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: Krabi’s Mythical Mountains 2026-10-26
What are the price and schedule for the Krabi Four Islands Tour?
Four Islands Tour (Koh Poda, Chicken Island, Tup Island) · Four Islands Tour (Koh Poda, Chicken Island, Tup Island) · ทัวร์ 4 เกาะ (เกาะปอดะ, เกาะไก่, เกาะทับ) departs from Ao Nang and visits Koh Poda, Chicken Island, Tup Island, and other spots by boat. At low tide, a sandbar appears around Tup Island, and some itineraries also stop at Phra Nang Beach.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Sample operator schedule: 09:30–15:00 |
| Entrance fee | National park fee is 200 baht for foreign adults; tour fare is extra. Tour prices vary by operator and boat type. |
| How to get there | Tours commonly include pickup from Ao Nang. One operator’s sample schedule has pickup from 08:40–09:10 and boat departure at 09:30; the boat ride from Ao Nang takes about 30 minutes. |
- Check the tides if you want to walk across Tup Island’s sandbar, and bring cash for the national park fee.
- Seasonal tours are generally offered from November to early May. Services may be canceled or changed depending on the weather and sea conditions.
Source: 태국관광청: 탈레왁(바다가 갈라지는 현상) 2026-10-26 · Barracuda’s Tour: 4 Islands Tour Krabi 2026-10-26 · Krabi 4 Islands tour prices & national park fees 2026-10-26
What is the entrance fee for the Hong Islands Tour, and how do I get there?
Hong Islands Tour · Hong Islands Tour · หมู่เกาะห้อง takes you around a group of islands known for limestone cliffs, emerald waters, and white sand beaches. Depending on the tour, visits may include Hong Island Beach and lagoon, as well as Lao Lading and Pak Bia islands, with snorkeling or kayaking along the way.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Sample operator schedule: 08:00–15:30 |
| Entrance fee | National park fee is 300 baht for foreign adults and may not be included in the tour price. |
| How to get there | You can book a package that includes pickup from your Ao Nang accommodation. Travel time depends on the pickup location and boat. |
- The entrance fee is listed as payable in cash on site, so bring small-denomination baht.
- Tours may be canceled or changed depending on sea conditions. Check seasonal service availability with the operator or national park.
Source: Hong Islands National Park Fees: 2026 Prices & Payment 2026-10-26 · KRABI1: Tours and Activities from Ao Nang 2026-10-26 · 태국관광청: The Hong Islands 관광 자료 2026-10-26
How much does a Phi Phi Islands day trip from Krabi cost?
Phi Phi Islands Day Trip from Krabi · Phi Phi Islands Day Trip from Krabi · ทัวร์เกาะพีพีจากกระบี่ is a boat trip to the clear waters and limestone coastline around Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh. Speedboat tours may visit Maya Bay and Pileh Lagoon, but the itinerary varies by operator and sea conditions.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Sample operator schedule: 09:00–16:00 |
| Entrance fee | For packages where the fee is extra, the national park fee is 400 baht for foreign adults. |
| How to get there | Join a speedboat tour that includes pickup from your Ao Nang accommodation. One operator’s sample schedule is pickup from 08:00–08:30 and tour from 09:00–16:00. |
- Check your booking details to see whether the national park fee is included. If you’re prone to seasickness, prepare before departure.
- In bad weather, the trip may be postponed or canceled, and the order of island stops may change.
Source: 태국관광청: Phi Phi Don Island 2026-10-26 · Barracuda’s Tour: Phi Phi Island Tour from Krabi 2026-10-26
Where are Klong Muang and Tubkaek beaches?
Klong Muang Beach and Tubkaek Beach · Klong Muang Beach and Tubkaek Beach · หาดคลองม่วง และ หาดทับแขก are quieter stretches of the northern coast than Ao Nang. Look across the sea toward the islands and watch the sunset. The Dragon Crest Trail is also close to Tubkaek.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| How to get there | You can take Grab or a taxi from Ao Nang. |
- When booking tour pickup, check with the operator whether your Klong Muang or Tubkaek accommodation is within the pickup zone.
- Check restaurant and transport hours and how to get back to your accommodation in advance so you can relax and enjoy your time at the beach.
Source: 태국관광청: Krabi 2026-10-26
When should I visit Krabi Town Riverside and Chao Fa Pier?
Krabi Town Riverside and Chao Fa Pier · Krabi Town Riverside and Chao Fa Pier · ท่าเรือเจ้าฟ้า is a central area where you can stroll and enjoy views of the Krabi River, mangroves, and the landscape across the water. Explore the night market and restaurants around Chao Fa Pier, then soak up the riverside atmosphere in the evening.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening hours | Chao Fa Pier Night Market: daily 17:00–00:30 |
| How to get there | Take a white songthaew from Ao Nang to Krabi Town. The Tourism Authority of Thailand lists the trip from Krabi Town to Ao Nang as about 45 minutes. |
- Boat services from the pier vary by destination and season, so check the day’s departures before boarding.
Source: 태국관광청: Krabi 2026-10-26
FAQ
Are national park fees included in Krabi island tour prices?
It depends on the package. National park fees may be extra: 200 baht for foreign adults on the Four Islands Tour, 300 baht for the Hong Islands Tour, and 400 baht for the Phi Phi Islands area. Check your booking details.
What should I wear and what shoes should I bring to temples or viewpoints?
At Tiger Cave Temple, modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees is recommended. Wear hiking shoes or sneakers with good grip for the Khao Ngon Nak Trail.
When is a good time to take a boat tour in Krabi?
The west coast of the Andaman Sea is generally described as having calmer seas and good weather from November to April. From May to October, the southwest monsoon can bring rain and rough seas, leading to canceled or reduced boat services. Check the operator’s updates on the day of your trip.
Do Railay boats and island tours run on the day?
Railay boats and island tours may change or be suspended depending on sea conditions. Check with the operator before setting out. Bring shoes that can get wet for Railay, where you may need to walk to the beach depending on the tide.
Official sources & check dates
- Railay Beach: Getting There, Where to Stay and What to Do · 2026-10-26
- Thailand Tourism Directory: Ao Nang Beach · 2026-10-26
- 아오낭 행정기관: 아오낭 해변 · 2026-10-26
- Visiting Tiger Cave Temple: hours, fees and dress code · 2026-10-26
- MTP mini mag: Thailand, April 2025 · 2026-10-26
- 끄라비시 공식 사이트: 끄라비 워킹 스트리트 · 2026-10-26
- Thai Airways Sawasdee Pocket Guide: Khlong Thom Hot Waterfall · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: Sa Morakot (Emerald Pool) · 2026-10-26
- Thailand Tourism Directory: Khlong Thom Hot Spring Waterfall · 2026-10-26
- 태국정부관광청 일본 사무소: Khao Ngon Nak Nature Trail · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: Krabi’s Mythical Mountains · 2026-10-26
- Barracuda’s Tour: 4 Islands Tour Krabi · 2026-10-26
- Krabi 4 Islands tour prices & national park fees · 2026-10-26
- Hong Islands National Park Fees: 2026 Prices & Payment · 2026-10-26
- KRABI1: Tours and Activities from Ao Nang · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: The Hong Islands 관광 자료 · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: Phi Phi Don Island · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: Krabi · 2026-10-26
- Ao Nang to Krabi Town: Songthaew, Taxi & Getting Around · 2026-10-26
- 태국관광청: 탈레왁(바다가 갈라지는 현상) · 2026-10-26
- Barracuda’s Tour: Phi Phi Island Tour from Krabi · 2026-10-26
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