Discover the Enchantment of Ko Yawa
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ko Yawa, an idyllic island destination in Krabi, Thailand, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Ko Yawa, a breathtaking island in Krabi, Thailand, offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration. With lush greenery and vibrant marine life, it's an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind amidst natural beauty.
A brief summary to Ko Yawa
- Mueang Krabi District, Ao Nang, Krabi, TH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life at your leisure.
- Try local seafood at nearby beach shacks for an authentic taste of Thai cuisine.
- Check the tide schedules for the best beach conditions and to explore hidden coves.
- Pack plenty of sunscreen and water to stay hydrated while enjoying outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Long-tail boat
From Ao Nang Beach, walk to the beach area where long-tail boats are docked. Look for the ticket booth or a local operator selling tickets to Ko Yawa. The price is usually around 300-500 THB per person for a round trip. Once you have your ticket, board the long-tail boat heading towards Ko Yawa. The ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on the weather and sea conditions. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Speedboat
If you prefer a faster option, you can take a speedboat from Ao Nang. Head to the Ao Nang pier and look for speedboat operators offering trips to Ko Yawa. The speedboat ride will take about 20-30 minutes and may cost around 800-1200 THB per person for a round trip. Make sure to check the schedule and book your return trip ahead of time.
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Tour Package
Another option is to join a tour package that includes transportation to Ko Yawa. Many tour companies operate from Ao Nang and offer full-day trips that include activities like snorkeling or kayaking. Check with your hotel or local tour agents in Ao Nang for options. Prices vary, but a typical package may cost around 1500-3000 THB per person, including lunch and equipment.
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