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15 Best Ao Thalane Kayak Tours

The mangrove paddles at Ao Thalane: canyon channels between karst walls, macaques in the branches and water flat enough for first-timers. The quiet back-bay Krabi that the island boats never see.

1.Krabi: Kayak Adventure through Ao Thalane Mangrove Forest

Discover Krabi’s stunning mangrove forests on a 4.5-hour kayak tour. Explore caves, spot wildlife, and enjoy eco-friendly adventure with hotel pickup included.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“This was one of the highlights of our trip to Krabi and I would thoroughly recommend. The journey in the kayak was wonderful and it was great to see such dramatic views as well as Monkeys jumping through the trees. When we booked it said…”

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2.Sea Kayaking in Ao Thalane & Optional Full-Day Hong Island

Discover the beauty of Krabi’s mangroves and limestone islands with a small-group sea kayaking tour, including optional Hong Island visits and delicious local food.

★ 4.8

“Transfer was around 25 mins late but the activity itself was good. We booked the half day kayaking in the afternoon and we were the only ones on the tour which was nice. We had over 2 hours on the water which we think was…”

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5.James Bond Island: Sightseeing Tour by Longtail Boat & Kayak

Discover James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay on a full-day tour featuring longtail boats, kayaking, floating villages, and temples for an authentic Thai adventure.

★ 4.2

“This was a really well organised trip. The journey from Krabi was longer than advertised (1.5. hours approx) but apart from that, things were very smooth and ran to plan. The canoeing was good fun and the visits to James Bond island, the floating village…”

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6.Krabi: Klong Root (Crystal lake) Kayaking tour

Discover Krabi's natural beauty with a 2.5-hour kayaking tour through crystal-clear waters, lush mangroves, and scenic spots—perfect for eco-conscious adventurers.

★ 4.4

“great trip water was so clear and we swam which was refreshing - guides helped when you got stuck - dry bags and life jackets provided and cold water and fruit afterrwards great way to spend a mornimg - really recommend”

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7.Krabi: Ao Thalane Mangrove Kayaking with Extras

Discover Krabi's stunning mangrove forests with a guided kayak tour, including optional activities like swimming, massage, or ATV riding. Perfect for adventure and nature lovers.

★ 4.2

“The views were amazing. You also get the option to hire someone to row for you if you are worried you can’t keep going for 2 hours. We were 2 generally unfit people though and we managed 😂. Recommend getting a waterproof case for your…”

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9.Krabi: Guided Kayaking Tour at Ao Thalane

Discover Krabi's natural beauty on a guided kayaking tour through mangroves, caves, and lagoons. Small groups, wildlife spotting, and expert guides.

★ 4.6

“Farus was an excellent guide. We were a group of 8 people. In contrast to other groups that had around 20 people, our small group was much more advantageous. The guide gave us time to look around in peace. We even went swimming in a…”

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10.Krabi: Hong Island Longtail Boat & Kayak Tour w Buffet Lunch

Discover the stunning islands of Koh Hong with this full-day tour from Krabi, featuring kayaking, snorkeling, scenic views, and a Thai buffet lunch for $43.

★ 4.4

“Excelente. Exceded my expectations. This tour includes the most beautiful places I visited in Thailand, a paradise. “New” is a young tour guide with professional skills, kind and energetic. I do have great memories about this beautiful day.”

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13.Krabi kayak at Ao Thalane

Discover Krabi's Ao Thalane with a sunset kayaking tour, exploring mangroves, limestone cliffs, and wildlife, topped with a tasty BBQ dinner.

★ 4.5

“My partner and I had a wonderful time. Bao was an exceptionally great guide and instructor. Very funny, kind and insightful. Made our little adventure into to canyon and mangroves even more memorable. Would 100% recommend. Thank you! Isabelle and Jude”

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14.Hong Islands Longtail Boat Tour with Kayak Paddling

Discover the stunning Hong Islands with this full-day longtail boat tour from Krabi, featuring snorkeling, kayaking, a scenic viewpoint, and a Thai buffet lunch.

★ 4.0

“We were staying in Railay Beach and we had to book a longtail boat to go back to Krabi to join this tour. It is an extra logistic and cost but we really enjoyed the whole trip. Everything was very well organized and even the…”

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