Ao Nang Beach

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Fatti rapidi: Cliffs of honey-colored limestone and longtail boats against turquoise shallows make the shoreline feel like a living postcard, perfect for dramatic sunset shots. Half-day boat trips to nearby karst islets often put snorkelers among schools of brightly colored fish and, on quieter days, sometimes fewer than ten other visitors, so you can still find secluded bays.

Punti salienti: When the longtail boats start shuttling from the shoreline every 20 minutes for about 100 to 150 baht a ride, they thread between sheer limestone karsts that shoot up roughly 100 to 150 meters out of the emerald water. At dusk vendors wheel out charcoal grills along the promenade, grilling squid for about 60 baht a plate while the air fills with smoky-sweet aroma and locals nod to one another as if the evening has been officially announced.

Consigli da insider

• Wear water shoes or sturdy sandals, the shoreline can get rocky near the ends and when tide is low.
• Shoot sunset from the western pier area for longtail boat silhouettes against limestone karsts.
• Skip the pricier beachfront restaurants and eat one street back for fresher, cheaper seafood stalls.
• Catch the earliest shared longtail around 7:00–8:00 AM to avoid crowds at Railay and Phi Phi.

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Railay Beach (Railay West)

Phra Nang Cave Beach (Phra Nang Beach)

Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)

Ko Phi Phi (Phi Phi Islands)