West Railay Beach

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★ 4.9 (27K+ reviews) • 106K+ booked
Railay Beach in Krabi is a true paradise, known for its stunning limestone cliffs, turquoise sea, and white sandy beaches. Offering a picture-perfect setting, this legendary destination is a must-visit in Thailand for unforgettable activities and beautiful attractions. Escape the thick blanket of smoke in Chiang Mai and discover the paradise of Railay Beach in Krabi, Thailand. With powdery sand, turquoise waters, and stunning limestone cliffs, Railay Beach is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Escape to Railay Beach in Krabi, Thailand, a serene oasis perfect for a mind, body, and spirit reset. This secluded destination offers a unique blend of simple adventures, relaxation, and inspiring encounters with like-minded individuals, making it an ideal place to disconnect and find true happiness.
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West Railay Beach, Krabi, Krabi Province, Thailand

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4 Islands Day Tour from Krabi

4 Islands Day Tour from Krabi

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From Krabi: 4 Islands Day tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat by TTD Global

From Krabi: 4 Islands Day tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat by TTD Global

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Rock Climbing Courses at Railay Beach by King Climbers

Rock Climbing Courses at Railay Beach by King Climbers

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Krabi Private Charter Luxury Longtail Boat by Neptune Boat & Leisure

Krabi Private Charter Luxury Longtail Boat by Neptune Boat & Leisure

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Krabi: 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour by Longtail Boat

Krabi: 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour by Longtail Boat

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Krabi 4 Islands Private Day Tour by Local or Luxury Longtail Boat

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Krabi Rock Climbing Courses at Railay by Real Rocks Climbing

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Private Custom Islands Hopping in Krabi: Phi Phi Island, James Bond, Hong Islands, and more

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Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Tour with BBQ Dinner+Bioluminescent Plankton

Krabi: 7 Islands Sunset Tour with BBQ Dinner+Bioluminescent Plankton

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From Krabi: Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Tour by Speedboat

From Krabi: Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Tour by Speedboat

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Phi Phi Island Speedboat Day Tour from Krabi by Sea Eagle

Phi Phi Island Speedboat Day Tour from Krabi by Sea Eagle

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Radarom Spa Experience at Aonang in Krabi

Radarom Spa Experience at Aonang in Krabi

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Railay Princess Resort and Spa

Railay Princess Resort and Spa

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Why people love West Railay Beach

4.9 /5
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Anas ******
5 days ago
The 4 Islands Tour is an unforgettable experience for anyone looking to explore breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. The tour offers a mix of relaxing on pristine sands, snorkeling in stunning underwater worlds, and marveling at unique rock formations. It’s a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, making it ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers. With smooth boat rides and well-timed stops, the trip is well-organized, giving you plenty of time to soak in the natural beauty. Whether you’re swimming, exploring hidden spots, or simply basking in the sun, this tour is a must-do for those seeking a slice of paradise.
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Klook User
4 days ago
great experience overall. started with an amazing tuktuk tide to start, and then very good snorkelling. great food, amazing sunset.
Aleksej ********
6 days ago
Great trip, highly recommended! You feel very safe and the team is really great. :)
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張 **
5 days ago
What a beautiful sunset, the romance is getting stronger😍, and people are so happy to take their own beautiful photos
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Phuong **********
6 days ago
Friendly and professional staffs. You get to enjoy a relaxing and luxiurious facility at a pretty good price too.
Phuong **********
6 days ago
Nice instructors with reasonable pacing for beginners. Would highly recommend King Climbers to everyone.
Tushentan ************
5 days ago
Here’s a polished review for your experience: I had an amazing time on the Phi Phi Island and 4 additional islands sunset tour with Krabi Sunset Tour Company. The entire trip was incredibly well-organized from start to finish. We got to snorkel in the crystal-clear ocean, explore stunning private beaches, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset. The tour guide, Ariel, and her crew members were outstanding—friendly, attentive, and made sure everyone had a memorable experience. The food provided during the trip was delicious and added to the overall enjoyment. The serene private beach areas they took us to felt like paradise. This tour is a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and great hospitality. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting Krabi! It’s an unforgettable experience worth every penny.
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Luo ******
6 days ago
Well arranged tour. Driver pick us up at our hotel on time. We took the 30 mins package, the terrain and ATV was much better compare to the one we had in Phuket and Huahin. Guide also helped us to take video. we purchase ticket for 2 adult and 2 kids thinking it will be all individual ride but ended up was 2 ATV. We just accepted it anyway.. After ATV we also bought BBgun session. 100 bullets for 300batt. My both kids truly enjoyed!

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Railay Beach

Railay Beach is a dream beach in Krabi, famous for its emerald sea, rock formations, and spectacular sunsets. With fine sand and clear waters, it's perfect for swimming and relaxing. The beach also offers beachfront restaurants and bars for a delightful experience.

Phra Nang Beach

Phra Nang Beach is a must-see dream beach with striking stone formations and turquoise waters. Known for its powder sugar fine sand, shady spots, and massages by the sea, it's a picturesque paradise for swimming and snorkeling.

Phra Nang Cave

Phra Nang Cave, also known as Princess Cave, is a unique attraction with a fertility shrine surrounded by limestone rock formations. Visitors can witness climbers on the imposing rock walls and may even spot monkeys near the cave.

Culture and History

Railay Beach in Krabi is known for its breathtaking landscape, picturesque sandy beaches, and high rock walls popular among climbers. The peninsula's seclusion and unique attractions, such as the Princess Cave and Diamond Cave, add to its cultural and historical significance.

Local Cuisine

While Railay Beach is famous for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, visitors can also enjoy popular local dishes and dining experiences. From beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood to cozy bars with hammocks, the culinary scene complements the tropical paradise.

Walking Street

Stroll along Walking Street near Railay West Beach to rent a kayak, enjoy a refreshing smoothie, and explore local shops, adding a touch of vibrancy to the serene atmosphere of Railay Beach.

Rastafarian Influence

Experience the carefree and relaxed atmosphere of Railay Beach, influenced by the presence of Rastafarians running local bars with red, yellow, and green colors, offering a unique perspective on island life.