Railay Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

West Railay Beach showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming
West Railay Beach which includes boating, a sandy beach and tropical scenes
West Railay Beach featuring rocky coastline, a beach and swimming
West Railay Beach showing a sandy beach and a gorge or canyon as well as a large group of people
West Railay Beach showing a sandy beach, mist or fog and boating

Popular places to visit

West Railay Beach showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming

West Railay Beach

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy the scenery on this secluded beach isolated from towns by limestone cliffs, where rock climbers find fun and challenge.

West Railay Beach
East Railay Beach

East Railay Beach

4/5(18 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at East Railay Beach during your travels in Krabi? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

East Railay Beach
West Railay Beach showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming

Phra Nang Beach

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Phra Nang Beach during your travels in Krabi? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Phra Nang Beach
Tonsai Beach

Tonsai Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tonsai Beach during your trip to Krabi? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Tonsai Beach
Princess Lagoon

Princess Lagoon

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Princess Lagoon and enjoy the boating in Krabi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Princess Lagoon
Ao Phra Nang Beach featuring mountains, a sandy beach and boating

Ao Nang Beach

4/5(60 reviews)

This idyllic beach getaway on the Andaman Sea caters to every traveller, with outdoor activities, white sand for relaxing and affordable accommodation.

Ao Nang Beach

Activities

Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Hopping Cruise with BBQ & Plankton

Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Hopping Cruise with BBQ & Plankton

AU$56
per adult
Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Hopping Cruise with BBQ & Plankton
Sea Kayaking in Ao Thalane & Optional Full-Day Hong Island

Sea Kayaking in Ao Thalane & Optional Full-Day Hong Island

AU$56
per adult
Sea Kayaking in Ao Thalane & Optional Full-Day Hong Island
Krabi: Guided Kayaking Tour at Ao Thalane

Krabi: Guided Kayaking Tour at Ao Thalane

AU$51
per adult
Krabi: Guided Kayaking Tour at Ao Thalane
Picture 3 for Activity Krabi: Phi Phi Island Sunset Maya Bay and Four Islands Tour

Krabi: Phi Phi Island Sunset Maya Bay and Four Islands Tour

AU$113
per adult
Krabi: Phi Phi Island Sunset Maya Bay and Four Islands Tour
Krabi 5 Islands Day Tour with Snorkeling Include Lunch

Krabi 5 Islands Day Tour with Snorkeling Include Lunch

AU$47
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Krabi 5 Islands Day Tour with Snorkeling Include Lunch
Picture 22 for Activity Ao Nang: Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat

Ao Nang: Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat

AU$65
per adult
Ao Nang: Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat
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Our pick of the best Railay Beach Hotel Deals

Sand Sea Resort

Sand Sea Resort

4 out of 5
Railay Beach, 192 Moo 5, Saithai, Muang, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$122 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$122
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The view and the surroundings were breathtaking."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Sand Sea Resort
Rayavadee

Rayavadee

5 out of 5
214 Moo 2, Tumbon Ao-Nang, Amphur Muang, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$938 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$938
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (642 reviews)
"Resort is beatiful and staff is very nice, polite, exceptional breakfast staff! The a la carte and buffet breakfast is plentiful/comfortable. The resident langur monkeys are an incredible delight, very different from the capuchins. The mixology department here at the bar needs a ton of work, especially ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Rayavadee
Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay

Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay

4 out of 5
479 Moo 2, Railay East, Ao Nang, Muang, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$118 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$118
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (921 reviews)
"Incredibly friendly staff, great location on short walking distance to beach and beautiful surroundings and views from the rooms."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay
Railay Village Resort

Railay Village Resort

4 out of 5
544 Moo 2 Ao Nang, Muang, Railay, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$199 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$199
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Ao Nang Beach and West Railay Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (519 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Railay Village Resort
Railay Princess Resort & Spa

Railay Princess Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
145/1 Moo, 2 Aonang Muang, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$124 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$124
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (875 reviews)
"Perfect location! A piece of paradise The Superior room was sufficient for family of three - clean, with all needed amenities."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Railay Princess Resort & Spa
Railay Bay Resort and Spa

Railay Bay Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
145 Moo2 Tambol Aonang, Amphur Muang, Krabi, Krabi
The price is AU$173 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$173
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Krabi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great experience at Railay Beach!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Railay Bay Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Railay Beach

Ao Phra Nang Beach showing a park and a luxury hotel or resort

Ao Nang

If you're spending some time in Ao Nang, Ao Nang Beach and Ao Nang Landmark Night Market are top sights worth seeing.

Ao Nang
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Sai Thai

Unique features of Sai Thai include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Ao Nam Mao or Klong Jilad Pier while you're exploring the area.

Sai Thai
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Nong Thale

Travellers to Nong Thale praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tubkaek Beach and Khlong Muang Beach.

Nong Thale
Krabi Town showing night scenes and a river or creek

Downtown Krabi

4/5(13 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the hot springs and festivals in Downtown Krabi. You might want to make time for a stop at Krabi Town Weekend Night Market or Wat Kaew Korawaram.

Downtown Krabi

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