Top 1 in Top 10 tourist attractions in Thailand.
Krabi province is home to some of Thailand's most popular beach destinations—and Railay tops the list as one of the best. Considered by many to be one of the best beaches in the country, Railay delivers on the promises of white sand, turquoise blue waters and a feeling like you've found a paradise even before you touch the sand.
The island can be reached by boat from the towns of Krabi and Ao Nang - and the trip on a traditional long-tail boat is just as magical as what you'll encounter once you reach shore.
While the beach may be the main reason to visit the island, Railay is also a hotspot for rock climbing, with its limestone peaks attracting adventurers both experienced and novice alike. ready to conquer the towering limestone cliffs.
Among many other active activities, Railay is famous for kayaking, snorkeling and diving – but guests can also try cooking classes or indulge in massages. .
There's also the tourist-friendly Diamond Cave, accessed via a scenic trail with stunning views and ready to host curious visitors looking to explore between sunbathing stretches.