Koh Lanta to Ao Nang by Ao Nang Princess Ferry

Ko Lanta , Thailand

Koh Lanta to Ao Nang by Ao Nang Princess Ferry

Active

(20 reviews)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Travel from Koh Lanta to Ao Nang by Ao Nang Princess ferry with a convenient hotel pick-up on Lanta and hotel drop-off in Krabi.

Available options

From Saladan Pier

Pickup included

What's included

1-way transport by Ao Nang Princess Ferry

Basic travel insurance

Hotel pickup and drop-off (only if the hotel location is covered for the pickup & drop-off service)

What you'll see

Get picked up from your hotel on Koh Lanta if it is situated near the main road from north to south. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed by email after you have made the booking.

Depart from Saladan Pier in the north of Koh Lanta and cruise aboard the Ao Nang Princess ferry to Ao Nang with a short stopover at Railay Beach to pickup/drop-off other transferring guests. Get dropped off at Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang from where you will be transferred to your hotel in Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Muang and Tubkaek Beach.

The ferry service operates only during high season.

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.8

20 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please provide the hotel name for the drop-off service in Krabi.

The ferry is operating only in high season from November until April.

Meeting point

Meet at Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

Important notes

• Let us know the room number after you have checked in at the hotel.
• To board the ferry you must show the ticket voucher on your mobile phone to the staff of Ao Nang Travel & Tour.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Ko Lanta

Ko Lanta is a picturesque island in the Andaman Sea, known for its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant marine life. It offers a tranquil escape from the more touristy islands, with a mix of cultural diversity and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)

A stunning beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching sunsets.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Lanta Animal Welfare

A center dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating stray and abused animals on the island.

Animal Rescue 1 to 2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Emerald Cave (Diamond Cave)

A hidden cave accessible only by swimming through a small opening, leading to a beautiful lagoon.

Adventure Half day Free (boat rental may be required)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili.

Soup Can be made vegetarian without shrimp

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, vegetables, and a choice of meat, served with tamarind sauce and crushed peanuts.

Stir-fried Noodles Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet sticky rice topped with ripe mango and coconut milk sauce.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Jungle trekking Kayaking Beach lounging Yoga Spa treatments Sunset watching

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ko Lanta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Krabi International Airport • 80 km (50 miles)

By bus

Krabi Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Songthaews are converted pickup trucks that serve as shared taxis. They are cheap but not very frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi stands

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Saladan Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach) Kantiang Bay

Day trips

Koh Phi Phi

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.

Koh Lanta National Park

5 km (3 miles) • Half day

A protected area on the island with lush jungles, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.

Krabi Town

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A charming town with a mix of old and new, offering cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.

Festivals

Lanta Music Festival • March Songkran Festival • April 13-15 Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November

Pro tips

Rent a scooter or car to explore the island at your own pace
Visit the Lanta Animal Welfare center for a unique and meaningful experience
Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Plan your day trips in advance, as ferry schedules can be affected by weather conditions
Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets, as they may not have change