Krabi is one of the most beautiful and peaceful districts in southern Thailand, with several magical Kit towns and spectacular beaches, all of which have a quiet and relaxed atmosphere suitable for couples, families and travelers who prefer their vacation in the exotic country a little more relaxed.
One of the most beautiful beaches outside of Krabi is Riley Beach, which in recent years has become one of the most popular and beloved destinations among families and backpackers, nature and landscape lovers who want to experience the real Thailand and not miss the crazy nightlife scene that characterizes the nearby cities and islands.
Those who have already visited the magical beach will testify that it is one of the most beautiful beaches in the entire kingdom of Siam, where the sunsets and sunrises are all dreamy and the atmosphere of freedom is intoxicating. Golden beaches, clear turquoise waters, formidable cliffs that kiss the sea and exotic nature at every corner. Undoubtedly a place that has everything - mystery, adrenaline, romance and a lot of peace and quiet.
The western part of the beach is considered the more prestigious side and as such it is mainly couples and families. The rock formations there are spectacular in their beauty and all the resorts, restaurants, pubs, shops and nightlife (what little there is anyway) are right on the waterfront. This is a wonderful place for a dream honeymoon and also for a fun family vacation.
Compared to the western part, in the eastern part of the beach bathing is prohibited and therefore the accommodations in the area significantly cheaper. Young people, couples and backpackers as well as adventure sports enthusiasts are concentrated in this area - these make the night life in the area a little more lively. In addition, this area has excellent food stalls, restaurants and shops and also some great attractions such as the Diamond Cave.
When visiting Riley Beach you can enjoy an abundance of attractions for adults and children, adventurous activities, wild nature as well as heritage and cultural sites. Among other things - a stalactite cave, beautiful diving sites, kayaking, hiking trails, snorkeling along the beach, amazing lagoons, breathtaking views and much more.
In addition to these, Riley Beach stars in the list of the most recommended destinations for the new sport that is gaining momentum in Thailand - extreme cliff climbing. Some would say that the climbing sites in Riley Beach are even considered superior compared to professional climbing sites around the world.
In terms of accommodation, you can find in Riley Beach A wide variety of accommodation In any price range, but for those looking for luxurious and particularly luxurious accommodation - Riley Beach is the place for this type of vacation. So, in fact, it is a matter of complete enjoyment of all worlds - including pampering accommodation, including resorts where even the little ones in the group will enjoy, as well as wild nature, extreme activities and breathtaking views.
How to get there - You can reach Krabi by domestic flight and from there board a ferry or a private boat towards the pier at Riley Beach. The duration of the cruise is about an hour.
