Koh Phi Phi, known as Phi Phi Island, is one of the most famous destinations in Thailand thanks to its stunning natural beauty and a beach life that is second to none.
Famously featured in the Leonardo DiCaprio movie ‘The Beach’, Phi Phi Ley offers idyllic golden sands and crystalline waters, with Maya Bay’s limestone cliffs offering a slice of photogenic paradise.
Visitors can explore leopard sharks and other tropical marine life off Phi Phi Island through snorkelling and scuba diving excursions, whilst those looking to indulge in pure relaxation can simply enjoy the world-class beaches of the Island. At night, the resort comes alive with the bars, restaurants and clubs of Tonsai Village and Tonsai Beach offering hours of holiday fun. Phi Phi Island also contains some more laid-back resorts, meaning that the island has great appeal to backpackers, families, honeymooners and solo travellers alike.
What you’ll love most about Koh Phi Phi
- Explore the iconic Maya Bay, made famous by the movie “The Beach”, with its stunning limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and white sandy beach, offering opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and relaxation
- Hike to the Phi Phi Viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the island’s twin bays, Tonsai Bay and Loh Dalum Bay, surrounded by lush greenery and turquoise waters, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photos
- Dive into the vibrant underwater world surrounding Koh Phi Phi, with its colourful coral reefs, diverse marine life, and excellent snorkelling and diving sites, including Shark Point, Hin Klang, and Bamboo Island
- Visit Monkey Beach, where you can encounter wild monkeys playing on the shores and swinging from trees, while enjoying the tranquil surroundings and pristine beach
- Take a boat tour around the Phi Phi Islands, including stops at Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Leh, and Phi Phi Don, where you can discover secluded beaches, hidden coves, and stunning snorkelling spots
- Experience the lively nightlife of Koh Phi Phi at Tonsai Village, with its beach bars, fire shows, and beach parties, where you can dance the night away under the stars and meet fellow travellers from around the world