The Ao Nam Mao to Railay Beach longtail boat transfer takes approximately 15-20 minutes, departing from Ao Nam Mao Pier in Krabi. Railay Beach is only accessible by boat, making this longtail boat ride the gateway to one of Thailand's most stunning beaches.

What's Included

• Longtail boat transfer from Ao Nam Mao to Railay Beach
• Life jacket provided
• Experienced local boat operator
• Scenic coastal views of Krabi
• Instant e-ticket confirmation

Departure Times

Multiple daily departures available at 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, and 17:00.

Important Information

• Arrive at Ao Nam Mao Pier at least 15 minutes before departure
• Boats may be shared with other passengers
• During high tide, boats reach the beach directly; during low tide, you may need to wade through shallow water
• Departures may be delayed or cancelled in rough sea conditions
• Standard baggage allowed (1-2 bags per person)
• Keep valuables in waterproof bags as you may get splashed

Meeting Point

Nam Mao Beach Travel and Tour, Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi — approximately 15 minutes from Ao Nang town center.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get from Ao Nam Mao to Railay Beach?

The only way to reach Railay Beach is by boat. The longtail boat from Ao Nam Mao Pier takes approximately 15-20 minutes and departs multiple times daily.

How long is the longtail boat from Ao Nam Mao to Railay?

The longtail boat journey from Ao Nam Mao to Railay Beach takes approximately 15-20 minutes depending on sea conditions.

How far is Ao Nam Mao Pier from Ao Nang?

Ao Nam Mao Pier is approximately 15 minutes by road from Ao Nang town center in Krabi.

Can you walk to Railay Beach from Ao Nang?

No, Railay Beach is surrounded by limestone cliffs and is only accessible by boat. The longtail boat from Ao Nam Mao is the most convenient option from Krabi.

Where can I buy longtail boat tickets to Railay Beach?

You can book your longtail boat tickets to Railay Beach online with Zest Go for instant e-ticket delivery. No need to queue at the pier — simply show your e-ticket on your phone at Ao Nam Mao Pier before departure.