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.
East Railay Beach
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.
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 Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Phra Nang Beach during your travels in Krabi? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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
From Krabi: Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands by Speedboat
Krabi 4 Island Sunset Snorkeling Cruise + Bioluminescent Swim
Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool & Hot Springs Tour from Krabi
Krabi Outback Explorer to Emerald Pool, Wareerak Hotspring and Klong Root
Sea Kayaking in Ao Thalane & Optional Full-Day Hong Island
Top hotels in Railay Beach
Sand Sea Resort
The staff, the facility, amenities and the resturaunt
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Rayavadee
From the moment we arrived to the moment we left, Rayavadee was simply fabulous. The staff deserve a special mention, they were attentive, genuinely warm and went above and beyond to ensure every aspect of our visit was perfect. The food was superb quality and every meal was a culinary delight. The ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay
This is the second time I've stayed at this beautiful resort. The hotel is located right beside the floating dock on Railay East. Its very easy to access so you dont have to carey your bags across the island. The staff picked up my bags at the dock and brought them to the hotel. Just an FYI check ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Railay Princess Resort & Spa
Great time!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Railay Phutawan Resort
The best
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Railay Village Resort
The bungalows are very dreamy. We got the jacuzzi villa. But I will say it’s pointless to get the jacuzzi villa if you’re excited about the jacuzzi because there’s not enough hot water to fill it up. So while it’s beautiful it’s useless unless you like a cold tub. Also breakfast was pretty disappointing. ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around 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.
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.
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.
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.
