Explore the Enchantment of Diamond Cave and Phra Nang Nai Cave
Discover the hidden beauty of Diamond Cave and Phra Nang Nai Cave, where nature's artistry meets rich local culture in Krabi, Thailand.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Krabi, Diamond Cave and Phra Nang Nai Cave offer tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. These spectacular caves, adorned with shimmering stalactites and stalagmites, present a breathtaking glimpse into the geological wonders of Thailand. A visit here promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration and awe.
A brief summary to Diamond Cave / Phra Nang Nai Cave
- 2R7R+FV2, Mueang Krabi District, Ao Nang, Krabi, 81000, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning stalactite formations and the interplay of light within the caves.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Respect the sacred areas within Phra Nang Nai Cave by not touching or disturbing the offerings.
- Consider visiting nearby beaches after exploring the caves for a full day of natural beauty.
Getting There
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Longtail Boat
From Ao Nang Beach, head to the longtail boat pier located at the southern end of the beach. Look for boats heading to Phra Nang Cave Beach, as they often stop at Diamond Cave (Phra Nang Nai Cave). The boat ride typically takes about 15-20 minutes. The cost is usually around 100-150 THB per person, depending on the boat operator.
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Walking
If you prefer to hike, you can walk from Ao Nang to Diamond Cave. Follow the main road heading south towards the Ao Nang Krabi Boxing Stadium. From there, continue on the path leading to the Diamond Cave entrance. The walk may take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on your pace. Ensure you are wearing comfortable shoes and bring water.
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Taxi Boat
Alternatively, you can hire a taxi boat directly from Ao Nang Beach. This can be a more private and direct option, and you can negotiate the price with the boat operator. Expect to pay between 500-800 THB for a round trip, depending on how long you wish to stay at the cave.
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