Ko Phi Phi

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Where to stay in Ko Phi Phi

Best time: Nov-Apr. This is the dry season, characterized by sunny weather and calm seas, making it ideal for beach activities and excursions.

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Ko Phi Phi, like a local

Don't miss

  • Maya Bay: Famous for its stunning beauty and as a filming location for 'The Beach'.
  • Viewpoint: Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the islands, especially at sunrise or sunset.
  • Viking Cave: A fascinating cave with ancient paintings and a thriving bird's nest industry.
  • Ton Sai Village: The vibrant heart of Phi Phi Don with shops, bars, and cultural experiences.

Where to eat

  • The Beach Bar: Known for its fresh seafood and stunning beachfront dining experience.
  • Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint Restaurant: Offers delicious Thai food with an incredible view.
  • Papaya Restaurant: Famous for its authentic Thai dishes and affordability.

Do this

  • Snorkeling Tour: Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life around the nearby islands.
  • Nightlife at Phi Phi Reggae Bar: Experience the lively atmosphere with fire shows and music.
  • Kayaking in the Bay: Enjoy the serene waters and stunning limestone cliffs up close.

Local tips

  • Visit the viewpoint early in the morning to avoid crowds and catch a stunning sunrise.
  • Try the local street food for authentic flavors at a fraction of the cost of restaurants.
  • Bring cash as not all vendors accept credit cards, especially on smaller islands.
  • Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

Know before you go

Best time

Nov-Apr. This is the dry season, characterized by sunny weather and calm seas, making it ideal for beach activities and excursions.

Getting around

Longtail boats for island hopping, and scooters or bicycles for local travel.

Airport

HKT

Language

Thai (with English widely spoken in tourist areas)

Money

Thai Baht (THB). Credit cards are accepted in most places, but cash is recommended for markets and small vendors.

Safety

Ko Phi Phi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Always keep valuables secure and be cautious at night.

Quick answers about Ko Phi Phi

Where should I stay in Ko Phi Phi?

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When is the best time to visit Ko Phi Phi?

Nov-Apr. This is the dry season, characterized by sunny weather and calm seas, making it ideal for beach activities and excursions.

How do I get around Ko Phi Phi?

Longtail boats for island hopping, and scooters or bicycles for local travel.

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