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The 15 Best Krabi Tours & Day Trips

149 tours  ·  from $9

Krabi is limestone, mangrove and four islands you can reach in an afternoon. These 15 compare the longtail runs, the speedboat days, Tiger Cave and the hot springs on price, group size and lunch.

Krabi: Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch - Hotel pickup and the longtail boat start
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Krabi: Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch

1.Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,812 reviews · 6 hours · from $39Our pick

Spend six hours visiting Chicken Island, Koh Tup, Koh Poda, and Phra Nang Cave Beach by traditional longtail boat. You’ll snorkel, walk a low-tide sandbar, eat Thai food on the beach, and have a guide such as Toy or Luna keeping the day moving. Shared and private departures are available.

“Absolutely amazing!! Totally worth the extra $ for the private tour! We were spoilt for the whole day”

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Krabi: Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch - The speedboat ride from Krabi
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Krabi: Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch

2.Hong Islands Day Trip by Speedboat with Lunch

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

Spend six hours exploring Hong Island, Lao Lading, Pakbia, and Hong Lagoon by speedboat. You get hotel pickup, lunch, fruit, water, snorkeling gear, and an English-speaking guide such as Fay, Payu, or Gina. The 360-degree viewpoint is the day’s big reward, but the climb is steep.

“Great day out. Well organised. The crew and guide Hasan (hope I got the name right) were fantastic.”

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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour - Emerald Pool: the cool start in the forest
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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

3.Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

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

Spend nine hours with a small group of up to nine, visiting Krabi’s Emerald Pool, Blue Lagoon, hot springs, and Tiger Cave Temple. Guides such as Arun, Tan, Oly, and AB are praised for warm service and crowd-aware timing. Expect a steep 1,200-step climb, swimming, lunch, and hotel pickup when selected.

“Do not go gentle into that long hike Rage, rage against the long home to the view point (Just joking, we loved this tour — the gorgeous pools especially — but that climb at the end is TOUGH! And take those warnings about the monkeys seriously — I’m now on antibiotics after a monkey scratched me for proposing the contents of my bag!)”

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Krabi: Tiger Cave, Hot Springs and Emerald Pool Jungle Tour - Soaking at Krabi Hot Springs Waterfall
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Krabi: Tiger Cave, Hot Springs and Emerald Pool Jungle Tour

4.Tiger Cave, Hot Springs and Emerald Pool Jungle Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 2,643 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $48

See three of Krabi’s best inland sights in 8 to 9 hours: soak in mineral hot springs, walk through Thung Teao Forest to the Emerald Pool, eat a Thai buffet, and climb Tiger Cave Temple’s 1,260 steps. Guides such as Sky, Micky, and Duncan are known for clear timing and friendly help.

“This tour we really enjoyed so much. Everything went so smoothly. Thanks for the great experience”

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Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest - Hotel pickup and the ride to Ao Thalane
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Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest

5.Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest

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

You’ll paddle calm mangrove channels at Ao Thalane with an English-speaking guide, passing limestone canyons, caves, lagoons, and a stop at Crocodile Cave. Expect about two to two and a half hours on the water, possible monkeys and birds, hotel pickup, fruit, water, and a refreshing swim if conditions allow.

“This was such a beautiful experience! We were picked up at our hotel and taken to the start of our kayaking experience. The guides were continuously helpful and accommodating, and throughout the trip were spread out among the lone of us kayaking to help anyone stuck in the mangroves or struggling. The hidden beach we were taken to was beautiful and our activity overall was very picturesque and great value for money, we highly recommend this activity!”

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Krabi: Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter - Feeding time gives you a calm first meeting
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Krabi: Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter

6.Elephant Bathing Session at Krabi Elephant Shelter

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

Spend 90 minutes at Krabi Elephant Shelter learning about rescued elephants, feeding them, and helping bathe or shower them in a lush setting. Guides including Hameed and Bank help with the activity and photos, while staff provide water, fruit, showers, and images shared afterward.

“Really cool experience. The crew is really attentive and nice. You can tell the animals are being well taken care of. There’s also a photographer taking pictures free of charge which is really nice.”

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Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim - The wet transfer from Ao Nang or Railay
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Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim

7.Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim

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

Board a century-old Thai wooden junk from Ao Nang or Railay for a relaxed afternoon around Krabi’s islands. Michael and his crew provide quality snorkel gear, kayaks, SUPs, Thai food, and help in the water, ending with a swim among glowing plankton near Phra Nang Cave Beach.

“I took this 1-day trip and it was a great experience. The crew really focus on customer service, they were always offering drinks or fresh fruit, gave helpful snorkeling advice, and were very attentive. They provided free snorkeling equipment, and the masks were good quality, anti-fog, and even available in prescription. They filmed our adventure with a GoPro-style camera and shared a group Dropbox, so we got nice souvenirs of our snorkeling. They also had drone footage, giving us cool pictures of the islands and the boat. The bioluminescence was amazing, we jumped into the sea around 8 pm when it was dark, and the yellowish sparks in the water…”

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Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi - Phi Phi Lee, Pileh Lagoon, and the limestone cliffs
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Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi

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

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

Leave Krabi early with guides such as Tuna, Elena, Marc, or Unn for Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and Bamboo Island. This small-group speedboat trip includes snorkeling gear, a beach buffet, drinks, fruit, park fees, and flexible routing based on tides and weather.

“Farooq and Mark were are guides and they were both absolutely wonderful! We felt welcomed from the beginning. The boat was a fantastic experience! I felt very safe being driven by a very experienced captain. It was quite a boat ride to begin with- 45 mins at full speed but it was so much fun! The guides were flexible and changed things around to optimise our experience. We went to Maya bay first to avoid the crowds and it was a great thing we did- on the way out the boats were queuing to get in! We went straight to snorkelling in an area which is only suitable every so…”

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Krabi: 7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling - The early start from Ao Nang
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Krabi: 7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling

9.7 Island Tour by Luxury Longtail Boat with Snorkeling

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

Cruise Krabi’s island coast on a roomy luxury longtail boat with an English-speaking guide such as Sophia, Sofia, or Liz. You’ll pass Railay, Tup, Chicken, Koh Mor, and Puya Bay, snorkel at Koh Tang Ming, and relax on Poda Island. Morning trips include snacks; sunset trips include barbecue.

“Really lovely morning, worth choosing the morning as there are less tourists & boats which makes it more pleasant! The boat is gorgeous & the island stop off stunning, hardly any people there which felt like being in a movie!”

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Krabi: 4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch - Phra Nang Cave Beach: cliffs, sand, and a surprising shrine
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Krabi: 4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch

10.4 Islands Tour by Longtail Boat & Thai Buffet Lunch

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

Spend 6.5 hours exploring Krabi’s four-island route by traditional longtail boat. Visit Phra Nang Cave, swim and snorkel at Poda, eat a Thai buffet on the beach, cruise past Chicken Island, and walk the tidal sandbar at Tub, Mor, and Chicken islands. Hotel pickup is optional.

“An excellent Day with a rigorous organisation ! Pick-up in time And we were Well informed. A really pleasant 4 island tour !”

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Krabi: Elephant Sanctuary (near Ao Nang) Visit - What happens during the 30-minute program
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Krabi: Elephant Sanctuary (near Ao Nang) Visit

11.Elephant Sanctuary (near Ao Nang) Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,036 reviews · 30 min · from $22Best value

Spend 30 minutes at Love Elephant Sanctuary Krabi near Ao Nang, meeting rescued elephants, learning about old elephant tools, and feeding seasonal fruit. Your guide explains safe behavior and each animal’s story. Hotel pickup, drinks, coffee, a locker, snacks, and return transport are included.

“what a fantastic experience the crazy elephant lady knows her stuff, we got cold water on arrival got to see the elephant roaming about and taken a swim them we got to feed the elephants and touch them and were allowed to have our picture taken”

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Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands - Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi - The boat ride from Ao Nang to the islands
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Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands – Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi

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

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

Leave Krabi before the crowds for a full day by speedboat with guides such as Wawa, Dean, Natty, and Bike. Swim at Pileh Bay, snorkel at Loh Samah, visit Maya Bay and Monkey Beach, and eat a Thai buffet on Bamboo Island. Hotel transfers, drinks, fruit, and equipment are included.

“Bai and crew were awesome! I am a solo traveler and i recently got in a scooter accident. The whole crew was really accomodating and made sure i was having a good time. They even carried me off and on the boat so my wounds wouldnt touch the water! Although i couldnt do the swimming parts i still had a great time!”

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Krabi: Bioluminescent Plankton, Snorkeling & Sunset Tour - Getting from Ao Nang to the first beaches
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Krabi: Bioluminescent Plankton, Snorkeling & Sunset Tour

13.Bioluminescent Plankton, Snorkeling & Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 863 reviews · from $40

Start in the afternoon with hotel pickup, then visit Phra Nang, Tup, Chicken, and Poda islands for swimming and snorkeling. After a Halal BBQ at sunset, swim beneath the stars to see bioluminescent plankton. Guides such as M, Selina, and Hikari are praised for warm, attentive service.

“This was excellent. Everything was well organized and the boat captain and the trip guide were excellent at making sure everyone was provided for. We enjoyed a gorgeous sunset and the bioluminescent plankton was incredible. I would do this again”

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

14.4 Islands Day Trip by Speedboat Including Lunch Box

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

Take a half-day speedboat trip from Krabi, Ao Nang, or nearby beaches to Tup, Chicken, Poda, and Phra Nang. You’ll snorkel, swim, cross a tidal sandbar, eat a Thai-style lunch box, and travel with guides such as Fay, James, or Canteen.

“I really recommend this tour! Our guide was Fey and she was so fun to chat with. She was very knowledgable about the islands, had a good sense of humor, and kept us all safe and happy :D The other gentlemen on the boat were great drivers and helped everyone on and off the boat. Definitely bring a big beach towel and something to protect your phone (there are people selling things on the beach when you check-in, so I purchased one here). Thank you, Fey & crew, for making sure my friend and I had a great time!”

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Krabi to James Bond and Hong Islands Offbeat Speedboat Tour - Lunch on the beach, with a useful pause
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Krabi to James Bond and Hong Islands Offbeat Speedboat Tour

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

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

Travel from Ao Nang by speedboat to Hong Island, Koh Yao Noi, and James Bond Island with a small group of up to 17. Guides such as Stephan, Gina, Eggy, and Tuna adjust the route to tides and crowds. Expect snorkeling, beach lunch, fresh fruit, and a photo stop from the water.

“Amazing tour guides, and crew. They planned the trip in such way that we visited amazing places that were not busy at all. we had English and Spanish translation on the trip and also amazing lunch. An, Our English guide (I probably wrote his name wrong but you know who he is), Mark, our Spanish guide and Kim, the trainee.”

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