Railay Beach, Krabi Province, One of Five Beautiful Thai Beaches Ranked in the World in 2023

     Railay, Railay Bay, or Railay Beach is another popular tourist attraction in Krabi for tourists, and it was ranked the ninth most beautiful beach in the world in 2023 by the World Beach Guide website.

     Railay Beach is in the area of Hat Noppharat Thara National Park – Phi Phi Islands. The nature and sea water here are so beautiful that it was raised to be the second Phi Phi Island of Krabi Province. It is a beach bordered by high cliffs, making it a famous rock-climbing site for climbers from around the world. Both Thai and foreign tourists get a thrill coming here to experience the challenges of rock climbing on Railay Beach.

     Railay Beach is a destination for activity-seekers, as there are many activities to do here such as rock climbing, snorkeling, coral viewing, surfboarding, and playing beach volleyball. It is also simply a good place for anyone who feels like just relaxing.

     In addition to the beauty of the sand as white as a pearl, and the color of the sea that is beautiful and clear, Railay Beach is also known as the most beautiful "sunset spot" of Krabi Province. When the sun goes down, the soft sunlight will turn the water and the sand gold, in contrast with the green, peaceful trees. It is a charm that fascinates the hearts of those who come to experience it.

     To get to Railay Beach, you’ll have to travel by boat only. You can get on the boat at Ao Nang Beach or Ao Nam Mao Beach. The fare is 100 baht per person, and it takes only 10 minutes to land at Railay Beach.