We lived in Krabi for almost 20 years. We’ve seen about 5 Krabi Cooking classes (schools) come and go over that time. One of the best if you’re down that way is in Ko Lanta. If you’re interested in which one it is, just let us know on WhatsApp and we’ll connect you. There is … Read more
Hey there, so you’re thinking of visiting Krabi? Awesome choice! It’s truly stunning. But you’re wondering about the cleanliness, huh? Look, no place is perfect, and Krabi is no exception. But let me give you the lowdown from a friend’s perspective. Krabi is very dirty in many respects and yet there is some hope on … Read more
This is a DO-IT-YOURSELF option for birdwatching on the Krabi River in the mangroves. At Krabi Kayaking you can take a single or double kayak out on the Krabi River yourself and explore the area of mangroves and hidden caves. Khao Khanab Nam Cave This awesome little landmark in Krabi Town on the Krabi River … Read more
We are considering selling our local Krabi travel website business in 2025. We have money problems, to be honest! Website: KrabiNature.com Audience: Men and women 25-65 years of age already in Thailand and actively looking for information and things to do. Number of Website Pages: 257 Topics Covered: Nature, Wildlife, Beaches, Islands, Things To Do, … Read more
We recently had someone go out on our Birdwatching by Boat tour of the Krabi River mangroves area and they really did well with the number of species they found. We’ll share the list below. Some may be errors, they weren’t experts on the local birds. Birding Report – Krabi Town Mangroves and Mudflats Boat … Read more
One of the most popular and unforgettable experiences we offer is a night boat trip to the islands on moonless nights, where the ocean comes alive with glowing blue bioluminescent plankton. This natural light show happens when the plankton is disturbed, creating a stunning blue shimmer in the water. It’s an incredible sight, but capturing … Read more
This question is often asked of locals on chat forums and all over online. Can you buy alcohol in Thailand with an ID from the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Europe, China, etc.? The answer is, yes, you can buy alcohol in Thailand with any picture identification card that shows your age, and from … Read more
[Page updated: 6 January 2025] Though Krabi is a Muslim-majority province, there are still plenty of cool Buddhist temples you can visit during your vacation to Krabi Town, Ao Nang, and Ko Lanta. We’ll also tell you about a couple of outlying temples that nobody else seems to mention. One Krabi temple in particular, Wat … Read more
[Page updated 2 January 2025] When you come to Krabi for a vacation, whether it’s a short weekend trip or a longer stay, you’re probably looking to soak up some of the most amazing things Thailand has to offer. Krabi’s nightlife, while more laid-back compared to places like Phuket or Pattaya, still has its own … Read more
Krabi province has a handful of amazing islands just off the coast that you can reach by speedboat or longtail boat from most mainland beaches. Bamboo Island, in Thai เกาะไม้ไผ่, and pronounced Ko My Py, is an incredible little island just 5 km (3 miles) northeast of the northern tip of the Ko Phi Phi … Read more
Ko Poda island in Krabi is one of those little gems just off the coast of Krabi that’s easy to get to and totally worth a visit. It’s super close to Railay Beach West and Phra Nang Beach, which are both beautiful in their own right, but if you’re looking for a quick island escape, … Read more
[Page updated 5 January 2025] Birdwatching in Krabi for a variety of species’ is not too hard – it just takes time and effort. When you’re on vacation in Krabi Town and wondering what to do – go birding! There are many species that can be found in parks and near the water. For specialized … Read more
What are Ko Hong Island and Beach Like? Ko Hong Island is one of the islands that is close enough to Krabi’s mainland shore to see it off the beach. In fact, it is just about 6.4 km off the coast of Tub Kaak Beach in West Krabi in the Nong Thalay Subdistrict. Ko Hong … Read more
Krabi is a solo traveler’s dream! We have everything Phuket has, and more, and yet spread out with less traffic and people and a better experience overall than you would have in Phuket or Samui or other densely populated tourist space in Thailand. In Krabi, you can remain as solitary as you wish, or you … Read more
[Page updated: 2 January 2025] Ko Lanta is an island located just south of Krabi Town by about 70 km by highway. It is a group of islands that have become a tourist destination of their own in the past, primarily because of the easy access to drugs – especially marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms. These … Read more
To drive a car or motorbike legally in Thailand, you must have an international driver’s license, or a Thailand driver’s license. That answers the question, but there is so much more to driving in the country that you need to know! Read on! Driving in Thailand can be challenging for so many reasons. First of … Read more
A giant flying fox roosting in a forest by hanging upside down from a palm tree.
When it’s raining in Krabi, most people will sit in their rooms and eat junk food or drink themselves into oblivion. There’s plenty of time for that when nighttime rolls around, so don’t do it yet. We have an option for you that we know you’re going to love! When it rains in the daytime, … Read more
[Page updated 5 January 2025] Songkran officially starts in Thailand on Sunday, April 13 to Tuesday, April 15th across Thailand. This is a nationwide holiday and this is the actual Thai Buddhist holiday that will celebrate the year 2568. Though Thais do celebrate the Jan 1 New Year, and the Chinese New Year, they also … Read more
[Page updated 3 January 2025] We have lived in Krabi Town for more than 17 years. We’ve seen the main Krabi night market morph into its current state where they close down a road beside the Vogue Mall and it’s filled with Thai vendors. This has become a real tourist and locals scene because there … Read more
[Updated 6 January 2025] Krabi is a very popular diving destination in Thailand, known for its beautiful coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal clear water. There is plenty of diving in Krabi that is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, so there is something for everyone! A significant portion of visitors to our … Read more
Many people love to do activities in the water while vacationing in Krabi. But, what can you really do here? What kind of allowed water activities are there within the Krabi limits? What can be done for safety issues and noise issues. Living here, we love that some water activities are forbidden, but you may … Read more
