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An iconic view of Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach)

An iconic view of Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach)

Unlock your adventure to Thailand at the incredible port of Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach)! It's your essential gateway to the stunning nearby islands. Imagine seamless connections and breath-taking scenic journeys – that's what awaits you.


As a bustling hub for both passengers and freight, Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) boasts an impressive 4 ferry routes operated by 3 top-tier ferry companies. Get ready for a convenient sailing experience from Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach), with schedules perfectly tailored to the seasons, ensuring you always find your ideal departure, no matter the demand, weather, or tourism buzz. Your unforgettable escape begins here!

Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) offers wonderful connections to popular routes like Phuket (Rassada Pier) - Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach), Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) - Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach). You can customize your trip by choosing between a swift high-speed ferry to get there in a flash or a classic vessel for a more scenic, relaxing journey. From quick local hops to leisurely overnight voyages, your island adventure starts here.

Getting to your destination is a breeze with several excellent ferry operators departing regularly from Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach). You'll find companies like Andaman Wave Master, Songserm, Tigerline Ferry ready to whisk you away.


Each offers a variety of onboard amenities to make your journey pleasant, from comfortable seating and delicious food and drink options to private cabins and even vehicle transport.


With a range of ticket options available depending on the company and vessel, there's something to suit everyone, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or on a business trip.

Whether you're dreaming of an exhilarating island-hopping escape, making your way back to the comfort of home, or embarking on a brand-new journey, your perfect voyage begins right here with Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach).

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Reaching Laemtong Beach by Sea

Accessing Laemtong Beach requires first reaching Koh Phi Phi Don via ferry services from Phuket (approximately 2 hours) or Krabi (about 90 minutes). From Tonsai Pier, the main arrival point on Phi Phi Don, you'll need to arrange a long-tail boat transfer to Laemtong Beach, which takes about 30-40 minutes around the island's perimeter. Some resorts in Laemtong area offer direct boat transfers for guests arriving at Tonsai. If coming from Phuket or Krabi, public parking is available near their respective ferry terminals, though spaces can fill quickly during peak season. Consider having your accommodation at Laemtong arrange your transfers in advance for the smoothest journey.

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Paradise Found at Laemtong Beach, Koh Phi Phi

Tucked away on the northeastern shore of Koh Phi Phi Don, Laemtong Beach offers a tranquil escape from the bustling main areas of this famous Thai island. With its powdery white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and backdrop of lush jungle-covered hills, this secluded beach epitomizes tropical paradise. Accessible primarily by ferry, Laemtong provides visitors with a more peaceful alternative to experience the natural beauty that made Phi Phi Islands internationally renowned.

When to Experience Laemtong's Tropical Splendor

The ideal time to visit Laemtong Beach is during Thailand's dry season from November to April, when days are sunny with minimal rainfall and calm seas make ferry crossings comfortable. December through February offers the most pleasant temperatures, hovering around 28-32°C with refreshing sea breezes. The shoulder months of November and April provide excellent value with fewer tourists while still enjoying favorable weather. Ferry services to Phi Phi operate year-round but may reduce frequency during the monsoon season (May-October), when occasional storms can disrupt schedules. If seeking solitude, weekdays during non-holiday periods offer the most peaceful experience at Laemtong.

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Island Adventures from Laemtong Beach

Laemtong Beach serves as an excellent starting point for exploring nearby tropical destinations by ferry or long-tail boat. Phi Phi Leh, just 30 minutes away by boat, houses the famous Maya Bay where 'The Beach' was filmed, offering spectacular scenery and snorkeling opportunities. Bamboo Island, reachable in about 45 minutes, presents pristine beaches and extraordinary coral gardens perfect for day trips. Adventurous travelers can arrange ferry connections to Koh Lanta (90 minutes), where you'll find a more laid-back atmosphere and less developed beaches. The journey between these islands often traverses some of the Andaman Sea's most picturesque waters, with limestone karsts creating a dramatic backdrop.

Laemtong's Natural Treasures and Activities

Laemtong Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors seeking authentic Thai island experiences. Snorkeling directly off the beach reveals vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish, while nearby Monkey Beach delivers opportunities to observe playful macaques in their natural habitat. Hiking trails leading from Laemtong through dense jungle reward adventurers with panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Andaman Sea. Culinary enthusiasts should sample fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants, where the catch of the day is often prepared with aromatic Thai spices and herbs grown locally. The northeastern location of Laemtong also provides front-row seats to spectacular sunrises, painting the sky in brilliant hues over the ocean horizon.

Laemtong Beach: Secrets of Phi Phi's Quiet Corner

Unlike the more developed areas of Phi Phi Don, Laemtong Beach operates entirely on generator power, with electricity typically available only from sunset until midnight, creating a genuinely back-to-nature experience. The name 'Laemtong' translates to 'Golden Cape' in Thai, referencing how the beach glows with golden light during sunrise. Marine biologists have identified over 200 species of coral in the waters surrounding Laemtong, making it one of Thailand's most diverse reef ecosystems. Before tourism, this secluded beach was primarily used by local fishermen seeking shelter during stormy weather due to its protected position on the island.

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