Railay Beach Travel Guide
Krabi
Visit Railay Beach
Popular places to visit
West Railay Beach
Enjoy the scenery on this secluded beach isolated from towns by limestone cliffs, where rock climbers find fun and challenge.
Phra Nang Beach
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.
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 romantic area.
Phra Nang Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Phra Nang Cave during your travels in Krabi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Princess Lagoon
Explore the lovely green spaces of Princess Lagoon and enjoy the boating in Krabi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Ao Nang Beach
Nestled between tropical jungle and the shimmering Andaman Sea, this Thai beach ticks all the boxes for those looking for an idyllic sun-drenched getaway.
Things to do
Krabi: Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Tour with Buffet Lunch
Ao Nang: Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat
Half-Day Jungle Tour to Emerald Pool & Krabi Hot Springs
James Bond, Phang Nga Bay and Hong Island Tour from Phuket
Krabi: Ferry Transfer to/from Phi Phi Tonsai or Laem Tong
From Ao Nang: Kayaking at Klong Rud with Hotel Transfers
Top hotels in Railay Beach
Rayavadee
Sand Sea Resort
"Great hotel! Breakfast was full of delicious food. Rooms and amenities were all good. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Plenty of restaurants and excursions available around the property. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Railay Phutawan Resort
"Absolutely loved our stay here - beautiful views, amazing service"
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Tinidee Hideaway Tonsai Beach Krabi
"Absolutely stunning hotel with a 100/10 view from our beachfront room balcony. The scenery was breathtaking, and the property itself is beautiful. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Special mention to the lady at the front desk during check-in, who was so warm, welcoming, ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay
"Great place to stay, beautiful walks to the beach, down the walking street, off season not a lot of people nice and quiet, pool was down that the only complaint"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Railay Village Resort & Spa
"Everything amazing. Wonderful island. Beach clean"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Railay Beach
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.
Nong Thale
Travellers to Nong Thale praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Khlong Muang Beach and Tubkaek Beach.
Downtown Krabi
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.
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.
