Phra Nang Beach

West Railay Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and swimming
Phra Nang Beach
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Rayavadee

Rayavadee

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Sand Sea Resort

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Railay Bay Resort and Spa

Railay Bay Resort and Spa

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Railay Village Resort

Railay Village Resort

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Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay

Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay

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Panan Krabi Resort

Panan Krabi Resort

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Sea Seeker Krabi Resort

Sea Seeker Krabi Resort

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Holiday Ao Nang Beach Resort Krabi

Holiday Ao Nang Beach Resort Krabi

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Railay Princess Resort & Spa

Railay Princess Resort & Spa

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Things to do near Phra Nang Beach

Phra Nang Beach in Krabi offers an array of adventure activities for thrill-seekers. Visitors can indulge in rock climbing on the limestone cliffs, explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkelling and scuba diving, or take part in kayaking around the stunning coastline. Additionally, hiking to the nearby Phra Nang Cave and enjoying the breathtaking views makes for an unforgettable experience. The beach's natural beauty and adventurous offerings make it a perfect destination for those seeking excitement.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Ao Nang's McDonald Shopping Centre, only 3.2km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. The Ao Nang Landmark Night Market, 4.8km from Phra Nang Beach, provides a vibrant local shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, explore Krabi Town Weekend Night Market, located 11.3km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ao Nang Krabi Boxing Stadium, where you can witness thrilling Muay Thai matches. For golf enthusiasts, Palm Driving Range offers a scenic outdoor setting just 16.1km away, while Blue Canyon Country Club, 49.9km from Phra Nang Beach, promises a challenging round amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the limestone cliffs while rock climbing at Phra Nang Beach, offering thrilling ascents with stunning sea views. For snorkelling, dive into crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant marine life at nearby coral reefs, perfect for an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Phra Nang Beach with a visit to the lively beach bars. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at the Sunset Bar while watching the breathtaking sunset. For a laid-back atmosphere, the Last Bar offers chilled vibes and beachside music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Phra Nang Beach

Phra Nang Beach offers a stunning combination of natural beauty and adventure, with its picturesque beach, charming jetty, and nearby islands to explore. Travellers seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery will find plenty to enjoy in this idyllic location. Whether lounging on the soft sands or venturing out to discover the vibrant marine life, Phra Nang Beach is a perfect destination for a memorable holiday adventure.

  • Ao Nang Beach: Located 3.2km from Phra Nang Beach, Ao Nang Beach is the perfect destination for sun-seekers. With its vibrant beach vibes, you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and a lively atmosphere filled with local shops and eateries.
  • Phra Nang Cave: Situated a mere 322m away, Phra Nang Cave offers an adventurous experience. Explore stunning limestone formations and marvel at the local legends surrounding this sacred site, all while enjoying the thrill of the outdoors.
  • Princess Lagoon: Just 483m from Phra Nang Beach, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families. Surrounded by lush greenery, Princess Lagoon provides a serene escape where you can connect with nature and enjoy a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Phra Nang Beach

The best time to visit Phra Nang Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Phra Nang Beach falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Phra Nang Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Phra Nang Beach

To save money on your trip to Phra Nang Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and September for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for options with free cancellation to maintain flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Phra Nang Beach are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Phra Nang Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Phra Nang Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Phra Nang Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Phra Nang Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.