KRABI
Krabi's classics.
The 15 most popular mangrove tours in Krabi. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Kayak Ao Thalane mangroves, spot monkeys and birds, visit Crocodile Cave, and get hotel pickup in 4.5 hours.
“Had the most amazing time, beautiful day for kayaking and swimming …honestly would recommend that you do this when visiting Krabi. Perfect day from start to finish!”
Paddle Ao Thalane’s mangrove channels with a small English-speaking guide, with optional Hong Island snorkel and sunset BBQ.
“loved the whole-day kayaking! especially the afternoon was incredible since we were in a group of 4, so it was really calm, there was enough time to look around and just listen to the cicadas. our guide, A, was also super kind and told us a lot of interesting things about the area - and…”
Kayak Krabi’s mangrove forests and canyon waterways with a small group, hotel pickup, and included gear plus coffee, fruit, and dry bags.
“One of our favorite tours in Thailand. A little bit of a workout, which was needed, and in exchange breathtaking scenery. We went through passages in the Mangroves that we maybe 10 feet wide. We did not see any wildlife except for a few crabs but it was peaceful and very unique. Our guide AL…”
Kayak Krabi’s Ao Thalane mangroves with limestone cliffs and wildlife, plus optional swim, massage, or ATV on a 4–6 hour guided tour.
“Awesome scenery with just enough kayaking for one day. Definitely recommend doing this if you like nature”
Paddle Krabi’s Ao Thalane mangroves in a small-group kayak tour, with limestone caves and canyon views. Includes transfer and gear.
“We were the only ones on the tour that day, which made it feel super personal and special. Kayaking through Ao Thalane was peaceful and fun. Our guide, Lek was super kind & entertaining. Highly recommended!”
Guided kayak through Krabi’s mangroves, lagoons, caves, and Bok Korani National Park, with transport, guide, fruit, and small-group vibes.
“It was just very good. Small group, very friendly and informative guide and a good route. Book it during high tide.”
Sunset sea kayaking at Ao Thalane from Krabi, small-group paddles, wildlife spotting, and BBQ dinner with pickup and tide-aware timing.
“We did the early tour and were so pleased we did. We were leaving as the crowds were arriving. The scenery was amazing. The kayaking was not too strenuous. The guide was great. The breakfast was delicious.”
Half-day sea kayaking at Ao Thalane from Krabi, with transfers, life jackets, and a guide. Mangroves, limestone views, calm water.
“The kayak trip was probably fine. I booked two tours through Viator, kayaking on Friday afternoon and Phi Phi Islands tour on Saturday. It turns out that Viator double-booked the tours onto the same day. No refund. Book tours through the individual operators and avoid Viator!”
Kayak through Krabi’s Ao Nam Mao mangroves with lunch included. Small group, calm channels, wildlife spotting, and easy transfers.
“Delicious vegetarian lunch, friendly and knowledgeable guide who was keen to share his expertise. Beautiful landscape too.”
Krabi half-day mangrove boat trip plus Khao Khanap Nam Cave: cave paintings, bones, stalactites, and photo time, with hotel pickup.
“after 1hour from pick up we whas already back at the hotel. the boat driver english whas very bad we went alone into the cave so no extra information whas given. on the website it said 2hours but this whas without hotel transfer 45min max.”
Private guided kayaking through Ao Thalane mangroves in Krabi, with park stops, a natural pool swim, and lunch included.
“Great itinerary and well executed day of fun!”
Paddle Krabi’s Ao Thalane mangroves through narrow channels, with transfers, an English guide, snack/meal, and calm-water scenery.
“It was a nice kayaking but I missed the guide sharing somw information”
Half-day kayaking in Ao Thalane near Krabi. Paddle through mangroves and limestone cliffs, spot monkeys and birds, plus Thai desserts.
“Super guide très joli itinéraire en kayak, mer, canyon, mangrove. On a vu des singes dans la forêt. Snack de fruit sur une bande de sable super sympa !”
Full-day sea kayaking in Ao Thalane Bay from Krabi: small-group mangroves, caves, and lunch on the beach with hotel pickup included.
“Fully recommend. We took a whole day package with lunch. Otto is sweetest man, he told us so many stories. Views are breathtaking. It was paced so well that we enjoyed every bit of it. There was no rush, we took as much time for swimminRead more”
Sunset kayak through Ao Thalane’s mangroves and limestone canyon, finished with BBQ dinner and a small-group vibe.
“Guide, transportation is good. I was told it is sunset Kayak. But they did not show sunset. They only moved in ocean. Dinner is horrible. Not cooked properly. Place is very bad.”
