Krabi is a spectacular tourist gem in southern Thailand, combining breathtaking scenery of limestone cliffs, tropical beaches and about 200 enchanting islands. The province offers a perfect combination of wild nature, varied attractions and a rich local culture.
History
Krabi developed from a small fishing village into an international tourism hub while keeping its authentic character. Its name comes from the word for "sword" in the local language, because of the limestone cliffs that recall a sword blade rising from the sea.
Why is it worth visiting?
- Spectacular scenery of limestone cliffs and tropical beaches
- A range of water activities including diving and snorkelling
- A more relaxed atmosphere than Phuket
- Relatively reasonable prices
- An excellent departure point for island trips
- World-class climbing and adventure sports






























