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Discover the Untouched Beauty of Lao Lading Island

Experience the untouched beauty of Lao Lading Island in Krabi, Thailand - a serene paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Lao Lading Island, a hidden gem in Krabi, Thailand, beckons travelers with its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical landscapes. Ideal for snorkeling, sunbathing, or simply unwinding amidst nature, this idyllic island is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.

A brief summary to Lao Lading Island

  • 4M3M+H2C, Mueang Krabi District, Nong Thale, Krabi, 81000, TH
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring your own food and drinks, as amenities are limited on the island.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the island's tranquility before crowds arrive.
  • Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem while snorkeling.
  • Consider bringing snorkeling gear if you want to explore the underwater life.
  • Check the tides before planning your visit for the best beach experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Krabi Town, head south on Route 4 (Phet Kasem Road) towards Klong Muang. After approximately 16 kilometers, turn left onto Route 6033 toward Ao Nang. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach Ao Nang beach. From Ao Nang, you will need to park your car at one of the parking areas available near the beach and head to the Ao Nang Pier.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Lao Lading Island using public transport from Krabi Town, take a songthaew (shared taxi) heading to Ao Nang. The fare is around 60-100 THB per person and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Ao Nang, walk to Ao Nang Pier where you can find longtail boats heading to Lao Lading Island. The boat ride costs approximately 1,500-2,500 THB for a private boat, and it can carry up to 6 people. The journey takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Longtail Boat

    From Ao Nang Pier, you can hire a longtail boat directly to Lao Lading Island. It's advisable to negotiate the price with the boat captain before boarding. The prices can vary based on the number of passengers and the time of day. Be sure to check the weather conditions, as rough seas can affect boat schedules.

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Lao Lading Island is a breathtaking paradise tucked away in the heart of Krabi, Thailand. This tourist attraction is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring soft white sandy beaches that blend seamlessly with vibrant turquoise waters. The island offers a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including snorkeling among colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life, kayaking through the calm waters, or simply lounging on the beach while soaking up the sun. The island is relatively untouched, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility that is often hard to find in more commercialized tourist spots. As you explore, you’ll encounter lush greenery and scenic vistas that are ideal for photography and nature walks. The best time to visit Lao Lading Island is during the dry season from November to April when the weather is pleasant and the waters are calm. It's recommended to bring along snacks and water, as facilities on the island are limited. As a tip, plan to arrive early in the day to fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings before other visitors arrive. Whether you're an adventure seeker or just looking for a spot to unwind, Lao Lading Island is a slice of heaven that promises unforgettable memories.

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