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Private Boat Tours in Krabi: 15 to Book

23 tours  ·  from $82 a head

Good private boat tours in Krabi sell out weeks ahead and the best of them go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each one includes and where they differ.

Krabi: Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat - Starting at Nopparat Thara Pier
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Krabi: Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat

1.Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 526 reviews Our pick

Take a private longtail boat from Ao Nang with a local captain such as La, Nong, or Bu. Choose nearby islands, remote Hong Island, Railay, or a seven-island route. Swim, snorkel, hike to a viewpoint, and enjoy fresh fruit on board. Sunrise departures offer cooler weather and quieter beaches.

“Amazing experience! Our guide was so lovely and the island were beautiful. Totally worth it and i would high recommend it 😊🌟”

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Private Tour to Hong Islands & 4 Islands with Sunset & Night Snorkel - Tup Island is a short turquoise-water stop
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Private Tour to Hong Islands & 4 Islands with Sunset & Night Snorkel

2.Private Tour to Hong Islands & 4 Islands with Sunset & Night Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews Top rated

Spend 7 to 9 hours on a private longtail boat from Krabi, visiting Hong Island, Tup, Poda, Chicken Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach. Your guide handles transport, lunch, snorkel gear, and live commentary. Choose the package carefully if sunset and night snorkeling matter, since they are optional upgrades.

“This tour exceeded our expectations. It was a delight to have a private boat to take in the stunning scenery. Our tour guide tuna was funny and thoughtful. Providing up with a great day and also plenty of relaxing alone time on the many bRead more”

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4 Islands Sunset + Plankton, Semi-Private Tour only 12 Guests - Poda Island gives you the classic Krabi beach
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4 Islands Sunset + Plankton, Semi-Private Tour only 12 Guests

3.4 Islands Sunset + Plankton, Semi-Private Tour only 12 Guests

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · from $81Best value

Join a 12-person speedboat tour from Ao Nang or Railay for Poda, Tup, Chicken Island waters, and Phra Nang Beach. You’ll get Thai food, drinks, snorkeling gear, sunset views, and a short night swim with bioluminescent plankton. Guides such as Hat and Joy are known for keeping the day friendly and well organized.

“We are so glad we did this sunset tour, Hat and the team were welcoming, fun and informative. Plenty of food and drink was provided throughout the afternoon. The time spent in each place was perfect for us, and snorkelling at night with bioluminescent plankton was an experience we won’t forget.”

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Krabi 4 Island Tour: Private Long-tail Boat Charter - Poda Island, white sand and the famous rock
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Krabi 4 Island Tour: Private Long-tail Boat Charter

4.Krabi 4 Island Tour: Private Long-tail Boat Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 148 reviews

Charter a traditional long-tail boat for up to six people from Ao Nam Mao and visit Krabi’s island highlights, including Poda, Chicken Island, Tup Island, Thale Waek, Railay, and Phra Nang Cave. You get fruit, water, snorkeling gear, and a life jacket, but not an English guide or lunch.

“We hired the boat, to be away from the crowds. Best decision we made. Besides being a cool boat, all to ourselves, our driver stopped at some amazing spots for us, not crowded. He patiently waited while my sons did their exploring and modified the route to accomodate their whisky. I loved this day!”

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Private Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Cruise by Speedboat - from Krabi - Phi Phi Le, the main four-hour chapter
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Private Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Cruise by Speedboat – from Krabi

5.Private Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Cruise by Speedboat – from Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 reviews

You spend about 8.5 hours on a private speedboat from Krabi, visiting Phi Phi Le, Bamboo Island, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and the four islands near Railay. A certified guide such as Egi, Eky, or Kaw can shape the day around snorkeling, swimming, and sightseeing, with lunch, drinks, fruit, and a sunset club sandwich included.

“Had an awesome time with our tour guide (Egi) and our boat’s crew. We were comfortable, the provided lunch was authentic and delicious (felt like it was packed by a Thai grandma), and we got to explore the natural beauty of Krabi in a unique and amazing way. I wouldn’t come to Krabi again without doing this in the future. Well worth the price”

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Krabi: Private Long Tail Boat to the 4 Islands - A comfortable long-tail boat, not just a ride between islands
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Krabi: Private Long Tail Boat to the 4 Islands

6.Private Long Tail Boat to the 4 Islands

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 98 reviews · 6 hours

Take a private long-tail boat from Krabi to Koh Mor, Koh Thap, Chicken Island, Koh Poda, and Phra Nang Beach. Choose a 5:30 AM sunrise start for quieter beaches or a 12:30 PM sunset trip. Guides such as Palm, Nina, Bee, and Tata handle photos, food, snorkeling, and timing with care.

“We’ve had an amazing tour on the private long tail to the 4 islands. Our guide Nina together with the rest of the crew made the trip unforgettable. They’ve taken care of us, took pictures and prepared an amazing breakfast on the beach. Can recommend 100% to other travelers.”

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From Railay: Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat - Choosing between three island routes
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From Railay: Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat

7.From Railay: Island Hopping Tour by Private Longtail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 71 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $135

You’ll leave Railay West with a local Thai captain on a private longtail boat, choosing between three island plans. Swim at Koh Poda, Chicken Island, and Tup Island, or head farther to Hong Island, Lao Lading, Pakbia, and Hong Lagoon. Early starts offer quieter beaches, while afternoon trips can finish with sunset views.

“OurGuide was very helpful and friendly, let us go at our speed”

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4 Islands Sunset Private Tour - Poda Island starts the afternoon gently
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4 Islands Sunset Private Tour

8.4 Islands Sunset Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews

Take a private speedboat from Ao Nang or Railay to Poda, Tup, Chicken, and Ya Wa Sam islands. You’ll swim, snorkel, eat a Thai lunch on the beach, watch the sunset at Phra Nang, and finish with plankton snorkeling. The boat is private for your group, with transfers, equipment, insurance, and park fees included for two people.

“The private sunset tour was amazing from start to finish. It was just two of us so we had the boat to ourselves and were looked after perfectly. This made it very personal and allowed us to be a bit more free than the larger tours which suited Read more”

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From Krabi: 4 Islands Private Longtail Boat Tour with Picnic - Starting from Ao Nang and settling into the longtail
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From Krabi: 4 Islands Private Longtail Boat Tour with Picnic

9.4 Islands Private Longtail Boat Tour with Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 57 reviews · 270 - 570 minutes

Take a private longtail boat from Ao Nang to Tub Island, Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Railay Beach. Your guide handles picnic setups, drinks, towels, cushions, photos, and timing. Guides such as Rainbow, Apple, Fah, and Sky are known for warm service. Choose a sunrise, sunset, or full-day trip for up to four people.

“I cant recommend it enough! From booking and throughout the entire trip communication was smooth. Our assistant Fah and Captain Chade treated us like royalty!”

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Private Longtail Boat Tour to 4 Islands - Phranang Beach and the fertility cave
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Private Longtail Boat Tour to 4 Islands

10.Private Longtail Boat Tour to 4 Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $130

Spend 6 to 7 hours on a private longtail boat from Ao Nang, visiting Ko Poda, Chicken Island, Tup Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach. Your guide, such as Pan, Gina, Bella, or View, helps shape the day, while lunch, fruit, drinks, snorkeling gear, and Ao Nang hotel transfers are included.

“Brilliant day out. All perfectly organised and tailored to our needs. Bella was fantastic throughout. Loved the snorkelling and the food! Highly recommended”

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Private 4 Island Speed Boat Tour from Krabi - Starting at Nopparat Thara Pier at 9:00
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Private 4 Island Speed Boat Tour from Krabi

11.Private 4 Island Speed Boat Tour from Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $276

Charter a private speedboat from Krabi for a 6.5-hour trip to Tup, Chicken, Poda, and Railay. You get hotel transfers, lunch with halal and vegetarian options, snorkeling gear, fruit, water, and an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Pia, Fatin, Judy, and Jilldy have earned warm praise for attentive service.

“This was such a great experience. It was worth every penny to charter a private boat. They took us to 4 islands and served us lunch. The staff were kind and informative. I highly recommend this tour if your looking to be away from the crowded boat tours”

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Krabi: Private 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour with Long-Tail Boat - Railay Beach and Phra Nang Cave
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Krabi: Private 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour with Long-Tail Boat

12.Private 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour with Long-Tail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 19 reviews · 7 hours

Take a private seven-hour long-tail boat from Ao Nang to Railay, Phra Nang Cave, Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Tup Island. You can swim, snorkel, walk the sandbar, and set your pace with an optional English-speaking guide. Captain Joseph has earned praise for his careful, flexible service.

“It was amazing! Highly highly recommend. One of the best things we did in Thailand.”

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Krabi: 4 Islands Private Trip by Speedboat - The 20-minute ride to the islands
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Krabi: 4 Islands Private Trip by Speedboat

13.4 Islands Private Trip by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · 6 hours

Take a six-hour private speedboat from Krabi, Ao Nang, or Nong Thale to four island stops. Swim at Tup Island, snorkel near Chicken Island, picnic on Poda Island, and visit the cave shrine at Phra Nang Beach. An English-speaking guide, equipment, hotel transfers, and a boat for up to 10 people are included.

“We just went for island hopping yesterday on our private boat with our local guide, Husni and two other men of Sea Eagle Boat number 9. Love that they took care of us personally and were super friendly. Highly recommend Sea Eagle for any activities in Krabi!”

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Krabi: 4 Islands - Private tour by Longtail boat - Starting in Ao Nang at 8:15 to 8:45
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Krabi: 4 Islands – Private tour by Longtail boat

14.4 Islands – Private tour by Longtail boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 14 reviews

Charter a traditional longtail boat for a private 5.5-hour trip from Ao Nang to Chicken Island, Tup and Mor Islands, Poda Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach. Your English-speaking captain can adjust the route and time at each stop. Drinks, fruit, snorkeling gear, life jackets, insurance, and Ao Nang transfers are included.

“We enjoyed the tour overall; we saw some amazing islands and animals! Unfortunately, the first two islands were very touristy, which somewhat spoiled the beautiful scenery. The last two stops were good; at Chicken Island, we were able to swim and snorkel undisturbed. Our guide didn't speak English very well, but he was still friendly and tried to give us a great tour!”

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Krabi: Private 4 Islands Longtail Boat Tour With Cave Visit - Phra Nang Beach and its sacred cave
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Krabi: Private 4 Islands Longtail Boat Tour With Cave Visit

15.Private 4 Islands Longtail Boat Tour With Cave Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 11 reviews · 5 - 8 hours

Take a private longtail boat from Ao Nang or Khlong Muang to Phra Nang Beach, Thale Waek, Chicken Island, and Ko Poda. You get fruit, water, life jackets, insurance, and hotel pickup, but no guide or lunch. The crew may use a translation app, and the route can change with weather.

“El mejor tour que hemos hecho en Ao nang. La tripulación ha estado espléndida. No hablaban inglés pero no ha importado porque nos hemos podido comunicar perfectamente y nos han ayudado en todo, dándonos todas las indicaciones. El tiempo en cada parada ha sido el oportuno y hemos podido disfrutar cada lugar. Es un tour muy recomendable. Hemos salido 7:30 y apenas hemos encontrado gente en las islas. Todo ha sido perfecto.”

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