Phi Phi Island

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Where to stay in Phi Phi Island

Best time: Nov-Apr, as this is the dry season with clear skies and calm seas, perfect for beach activities and diving.

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Phi Phi Island, like a local

Don't miss

  • Maya Bay: Famous for its stunning beauty and filming location of 'The Beach'.
  • Viking Cave: Interesting historical site with ancient cave paintings and swallows' nests.
  • Phi Phi Viewpoint: Offers panoramic views of the island, great for sunrise or sunset.
  • Monkey Beach: A hidden gem to see playful monkeys in their natural habitat.

Where to eat

  • The Beach Bar: Offers a relaxed atmosphere with fresh seafood and stunning beachfront views.
  • Papaya Restaurant: Known for its authentic Thai dishes and local flavors.
  • Hippies Bar: Great for casual dining with an eclectic menu and vibrant ambiance.

Do this

  • Snorkeling at Bamboo Island: Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life in crystal-clear waters.
  • Kayaking around Phi Phi Islands: Discover hidden lagoons and secluded beaches at your own pace.
  • Nightlife at Tonsai Village: Experience lively beach parties with fire shows and music.

Local tips

  • Visit the viewpoints early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility.
  • Bring your own reusable water bottle; many places offer refill stations to reduce plastic waste.
  • Check the tide schedule for the best snorkeling conditions at different beaches.
  • Explore the local markets for authentic souvenirs and try street food for an immersive experience.

Know before you go

Best time

Nov-Apr, as this is the dry season with clear skies and calm seas, perfect for beach activities and diving.

Getting around

Long-tail boats, speedboats for island hopping, and walking are common; there are no cars on the island.

Airport

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Language

Thai is the main language, but English is widely understood in tourist areas.

Money

Thai Baht (THB). Credit cards are accepted at most establishments, but it's advisable to carry cash for local markets.

Safety

Generally safe for tourists, but be cautious of petty theft and always secure your belongings, especially on the beach.

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