| AO NANG BEACH Ao Nang is located approximately 6 kilometers from Hat
Noppharat Thara and 20 kilometers from the town of Krabi. A large
bay with scenic beaches and 83 small islands, Ao Nang has several
famous beaches which include East Railay, West Railay and Tham Phra
Nang (cave) which stretches to the foot of a prominent limestone
range. A boat from Ao Nang Village can be hired for sightseeing
excursions around Ao Nang, Hat Tham Phra Nang and Hat Nam Mao, all
of which are only accessible by foot.
RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN AO NANG BEACH
| Ao Nang Sunset
Hotel - The management and staff of Ao-Nang Sunset Hotel welcome you to the most
beautiful beach of the Andaman Sea. Our friendly and dedicated staff will ensure
that you have a relaxing and memorable stay.
Ao Nang Terrace
Hotel - Welcome to one of the newest and brightest places to enjoy the
best in Krabi. Here at Ao Nang Terrace, you will find finely designed air-con.
rooms with private balcony hot water bathroom, cable TV, DVD, refrigerator,
travel agent's and restaurant.
Ao Nang Sea Front
Thai Resort - An amiable resort on Ao Nang Beach, Krabi with Thai-style architectural villa
surrounding the pool and garden. Various rooms are available ranging from
Superior Deluxe Resort Rooms to Family Guesthouses.Aonang Villa
Resort - A holiday resort on the beachside of Aonang Beach, Krabi with 79 splendid
rooms, elegantly decorated set in a south sea atmosphere.
Ao Nang Beach
Resort - Ao Nang Beach Resort is a comfortable resort situated on heart of Ao Nang
Beach. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioned, hot and cold showers with
bathtub, Mini Bar, private balconies and satellite TV channels. |
Other offshore isles such as Ko Poda, Ko Kai, Ko Mo and Ko Thap, are popular destinations that
can be reached by a rented boat from Ao Nang. An abundance of
colorful coral reefs and lovely cartoon fishes make these
islands ideal for diving and snorkeling.
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GENERAL INFORMATION |
Popular activities in Ao
Nang of Krabi include sightseeing by canoe along
the beachfront and paddling tours by inflatable
canoes or kayaks of the coast and its mangrove
forests, islands and semi-submerged caves.
Canoeing and kayaking are two ways to enjoy the
spectacular seascape, limestone cliffs and caves
in Krabi's waters as these sports allow visitors
to explore hidden offshore areas at a more
leisurely pace. Canoeing and kayaking operators
are available at Ao Nang. Like Phang-nga, Krabi
offers a great opportunity for diving due to its
numerous natural marine resources including over
a hundred offshore islands. Dive shops around
Rai Le and Ao Nang provide dive trips as well as
rent diving and snorkeling gear such as
mask/snorkel/fin at the rate of 150 baht/ set/
day (with a deposit of 500 baht).
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