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Discover the Enchantment of Diamond Cave

Explore the magical Diamond Cave in Krabi, Thailand, where nature's stunning stalagmites and breathtaking scenery await.

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A brief summary to Diamond Cave / Phra Nang Nai Cave

  • 2R7R+FV2, Mueang Krabi District, Ao Nang, Krabi, 81000, TH
  • Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm

Diamond Cave, or Phra Nang Nai Cave, is a hidden gem located in the breathtaking region of Krabi, Thailand. This intriguing cave is renowned for its spectacular stalagmites that glisten in the light, resembling diamonds and creating a magical atmosphere for visitors. As you step inside, the cool air and the sound of dripping water create a serene environment that sets the stage for exploration. The cave's unique geological formations tell a story millions of years in the making, providing a fascinating insight into the Earth's natural history. The journey to Diamond Cave is as rewarding as the destination itself. Surrounded by lush vegetation and the stunning coastal scenery of Ao Nang, the area invites you to embark on a hike or simply take a leisurely stroll through its picturesque landscapes. Many visitors choose to combine their cave exploration with other adventures, such as kayaking or snorkeling in the nearby waters, making for an unforgettable experience. Don't forget to bring your camera; the interplay of light and shadow within the cave creates the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs. As you plan your visit, keep in mind that Diamond Cave is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, making it an accessible attraction for both early birds and late risers. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a geology buff, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life, Diamond Cave promises a captivating experience that will stay with you long after you leave its enchanting depths.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring a flashlight to explore the cave's hidden corners more effectively.
  • Consider combining your visit with a day trip to nearby attractions for a fuller experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as heavy rains may affect accessibility.
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Experience Diamond Cave / Phra Nang Nai Cave

Getting There

  • Longtail Boat

    From Ao Nang Beach, walk to the longtail boat pier located at the northern end of the beach. Look for boats heading to Phra Nang Beach or nearby islands. The boat ride to Phra Nang Beach typically costs around 100-150 THB per person and takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on sea conditions. Inform the boat operator that you want to go to Phra Nang Nai Cave.

  • Walking

    Once you arrive at Phra Nang Beach, disembark from the longtail boat and head towards the southern end of the beach. Walk along the beach path towards the rocky outcrop where the Diamond Cave is located. The hike to the cave entrance is approximately a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs indicating the cave and be cautious of the rocky terrain.

  • Entrance Fee

    At the entrance of Diamond Cave, there may be a small entrance fee (around 20-50 THB) for visitors. Make sure to have cash on hand. The cave is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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