Phi Phi Island is famous for its magnificent beauty; the water is clear with white wonderful sand. Its virgin nature and its tranquil environment always attract hundreds of visitors a day. You can appreciate the incredibly picturesque panorama with the idyllic tropical beaches lining along the shores.

Phi Phi Don Island

Phi Phi Don, the larger of the two, is visited for its incredibly picturesque panorama with the idyllic tropical beaches lining its southern and eastern shores. The soaring lime stone mountains embrace the narrow crescent bays, offering the scenically beautiful panorama. To get the remarkably magnificent view, you stroll along the path at the backside of Ton Sai Village to reach the viewpoint which offers the excellent view of sunrise.
On the eastern and southern shore of Phi Phi Don, there lie along several beautiful beaches; Lo Bakao Bay, Laem Tong Beach, Long Beach, and Lo Dalam Bay.

Lo Bakao is a wide bay offering a various kinds of water sport activities.

Laem Tong lying to the north of the island is the former home of sea gypsies; the beach is remarkably splendid. Here, visitors can hire a boat for snorkeling or diving.

Long Beach lies on the southernmost tip of the Phi Phi Don; its sand is clean and the abundant bed of coral of the Hin Pae Island offshore is excellent for diving. A 30-minute-walk or a 20 Baht-long- tail-boat-ride from Ton Sai Beach is required to reach the beach.

Lo Dalam Bay is very quiet and scenically picturesque, located just five minutes from the pier and Ton Sai Village. From here, visitors can hire a boat to appreciate the scenic panorama around the island at the rate of 1,500 per day.
Additionally, there are other beaches among those whose beauty is guaranteed; Hin Khom Beach, Lo Mudee Beach, Lanti Beach, and Pak Nam Beach.

Phi Phi Le Island

Phi Phi Le is an uninhabited island whose natural beauty is still unspoiled. The island is mostly composed of towering limestone cliffs that spring up at right angles with the blue water surface. The water is brightly turquoise with the abundant coral reefs and species of fish. There are several magnificent beaches and scenic islands standing offshore.
Maya Beach is very a good place for skin diving in the crystal clear water abundant with colorful corals and fish and for relaxing on the white sandy beach. Its magnificently scenic beauty was revealed to worldwide when Leonardo DiCaprio came for film portions of The Beach.

Lo Samah bay is located on the southern tip of Phi Phi Le, offering the remarkably breathtaking panorama. Its clear waters and its flourishing coral beds are good for skin diving.

Viking Cave is the immense cave named after the pictographs on the wall of the cave which indistinctly resemble to ancient Viking ships. This cave was renamed by H.M Rama IX when he visited it in 1972, which resembles in shape the head of the great serpent of Buddhist legend is a revered place of local people who come to collect the swift's nests that is used to make Bird's Nest Soup, a Chinese delicacy. The cave is a spectacular scene created by the nature itself; cave and a sea lake formed by a clef between the two cliffs that allows water to enter into a bowl-shaped canyon wherein several nice hidden beaches are shaped. Visitors can stop to relax and snorkel here.

Neighboring Islands

Koh Yoong Island (Mosquito Island) possesses a rocky beach located to the north of Phi Phi Don, offering some well preserved offshore coral gardens. It is a great place for snorkeling. The island gets its name from the black clouds of mosquitoes at sunset.
Koh Phai Nok Island (Bamboo Island) is a tiny island surrounded by coral reef, standing next to Koh Yoong. The northern and eastern shores offer the beautiful beaches and a long stretch of coral reef to the south of the island.

Koh Pida Nai and Koh Pida Nok Islands are the small islands visited mainly by divers for their underwater scenery. Ko Pida Nok is very good for both advanced and beginners with both shallow and deep dive sites.