Thailand
outdoors
The Phi Phi Islands, located between Phuket and Krabi in Thailand, are a tropical wonderland known for their turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, and soft sandy beaches. Comprising six islands, the most popular are Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh, the latter gaining fame after Leonardo DiCaprio’s movie “The Beach.” Once home to local fishermen, the islands have transformed into one of Thailand’s most loved travel destinations.
Despite the challenges of the 2004 tsunami, Phi Phi has revived beautifully, blending natural beauty with modern amenities. Whether you seek adventure, romance, or relaxation, the Phi Phi Islands promise a dreamlike escape. From snorkeling in coral gardens to hiking scenic viewpoints or enjoying vibrant beach nightlife, this island paradise offers it all. Ideal for travelers exploring Thailand tour packages, the Phi Phi Islands are a must-visit gem in the Andaman Sea.
Entry to Phi Phi Islands is free, but visitors must pay a national park fee when visiting certain areas like Maya Bay and Bamboo Island. The fee is approximately THB 400 (INR 950) for adults and THB 200 (INR 475) for children, usually collected at arrival by local authorities.
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Mueang Krabi District, Krabi, Thailand
Essential Information
Point of Interest for Phi Phi Islands
Maya Bay
The world-famous beach from “The Beach” movie, known for its crystal-clear lagoon and stunning cliffs.
Phi Phi Viewpoint
Hike for 20 minutes to capture panoramic views of the twin bays — ideal for sunrise or sunset.
Monkey Beach
Meet playful monkeys and snorkel in shallow turquoise waters teeming with marine life.
Bamboo Island
A quiet escape offering white sands, clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs perfect for snorkeling.
They are situated in the Andaman Sea, between Phuket and Krabi, Thailand.
You can take a ferry (1.5-2 hours) or speedboat (45 minutes) from Phuket or Krabi.
November to April offers the best weather, with calm seas and sunny skies perfect for water sports.
Yes, with romantic resorts, private beaches, and scenic sunsets, it’s one of Thailand’s top honeymoon destinations.
Snorkeling, diving, kayaking, hiking to viewpoints, and exploring Maya Bay are top experiences for every traveler.
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Reviewed: Feb 10, 2026This Thailand Fun Tour was everything I hoped for! The Dolphinarium show was the highlight and super fun. Everything was perfectly managed, and the experience was hassle-free. Would definitely recomme...
This Thailand Fun Tour was everything I hoped for! The Dolphinarium show was the highlight and super fun. Everything was perfectly managed, and the experience was hassle-free. Would definitely recommend it!
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Reviewed: Feb 06, 2026Enjoyed the trip a lot! The Dolphinarium show in Pattaya was amazing. The arrangements were smooth, and the team was helpful. A bit more variety in meals would make it even better.
Enjoyed the trip a lot! The Dolphinarium show in Pattaya was amazing. The arrangements were smooth, and the team was helpful. A bit more variety in meals would make it even better.
