Ko Phi Phi Don , Thailand

Phi Phi Island to Krabi Town by Ferry

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About this experience

Daily boat trips all year round 4 times per day from Phi Phi Island( Tonsai Pier ) to Krabi Town (Klong Jilad Pier) by Ferry. There are currently operated by 2 ferry companies, Andaman Wave Master and Phi Phi Chukit operate their crossing 4 times per day. The ferry boat from Phi Phi Island to Krabi starts at the new ferry pier on Tonsai Bay on the edge of the main Phi Phi Don Village. It will take you about one and half hours from Phi Phi Island to Klong Jilad Pier in Krabi Town. Klong Jilad Pier is the gateway to Krabi Town, Ao Nang and another place where you will go, there are many transportation services from the pier to many destinations.

Available options

By Ferry

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Meeting Point: Check-in your ticket at the pier

What's included

One-way shared transfer

What you'll see

Ferries from Phi Phi Island to Krabi Town run every day all year round and operate 4 times a day in the low season and high season. Most of the year the trip is fairly smooth although conditions can get a little more choppy during the months of September and October. Transportation from Phi Phi Islands to Krabi Town is pretty easy by Ferry It’s about 90 minutes journey from Phi Phi Island (Tonsai Pier) to Klong Jilad pier in Krabi Town. No pickup service from your hotel but you have to come to the pier by yourself and check-in your ticket at the pier 30 minutes before departure time. Transfer services from Phi Phi Island to Krabi Town operate daily all year round.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before scheduled departure.

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.

Meeting point

Check-in your ticket at the Ton Sai pier

Important notes

Notification
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
• Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
• You can cancel your booking 2 days prior to your scheduled date of departure and receive a refund for cost of the tour.

About Ko Phi Phi Don

Ko Phi Phi Don is a stunning tropical island in the Andaman Sea, known for its turquoise waters, dramatic limestone cliffs, and vibrant marine life. This car-free paradise is a haven for beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Maya Bay

Maya Bay is a stunning beach made famous by the movie 'The Beach.' It features white sand, turquoise waters, and towering limestone cliffs. The bay is part of the Phi Phi National Park and is a protected area.

Beach Half-day trip THB 500 to THB 1,000 for a day trip

Phi Phi Viewpoint

The Phi Phi Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters. It's a great spot for photography and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

Scenic Lookout 1 to 2 hours Free

Bamboo Island

Bamboo Island is a small, uninhabited island with a beautiful beach and clear waters. It's a popular spot for snorkeling and relaxing.

Beach Half-day trip THB 300 to THB 600 for a day trip

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, lime leaves, and chili. It's a classic Thai dish that's a must-try for seafood lovers.

Soup Contains seafood

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and your choice of protein, flavored with tamarind, fish sauce, and palm sugar. It's a popular street food dish.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet sticky rice topped with fresh mango and coconut milk. It's a refreshing and delicious dessert.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Rock climbing Beach lounging Sunset cruises Spa treatments Visiting temples Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

November to April

The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the island, with sunny days and minimal rainfall. This is the ideal time for beach activities, snorkeling, and diving.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ko Phi Phi Don is generally safe for tourists, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Beware of scams
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Phuket International Airport • 43 km (27 miles)

Getting around

Public transport

Longtail boats are used for transportation between beaches and nearby islands. They are not scheduled and need to be arranged through local operators.

Taxis

Limited

Rentals

Neighborhoods

Ton Sai Bay Loh Dalum Bay

Day trips

Phuket

43 km (27 miles) • Full day

Phuket is a bustling city with a mix of modern amenities, historic sites, and beautiful beaches. It's a great destination for shopping, dining, and exploring Thai culture.

Krabi Town

30 km (19 miles) • Full day

Krabi Town is a charming town with a mix of modern and traditional Thai architecture. It's known for its vibrant markets, historic temples, and delicious street food.

Festivals

Phi Phi Don Regatta • Annual event, usually in November Loi Krathong • Annual event, usually in November

Pro tips

Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking
Carry a waterproof bag for beach days and boat trips
Respect the natural environment and wildlife
Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals