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Holiday in Ko Phi Phi Don island in Thailand

Ko Phi Phi Don

The archipelago of Phi Phi in the Andaman Sea is the most wanted holiday destination in Thailand. In Koh Phi Phi Don Island you will find a combination of amazing beaches, hotels, restaurants, bars, parties- a big nightlife. Even being the most tourist island, it never loses its charming. Thousands of people land in this island looking for beach, sun and fun. Once you visit Koh Phi Phi Don you will always want to come back.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • In Maya Bay was filmed the movie "The Beach" starring Leonardo di Caprio.
  • Due to the thousands of tourists visiting Maya Bay every year, Thailand's most famous beach is closed to recovery the local ecosystem.
  • In 2008 there were about 170 visiting Maya Bay daily. In 2017 that number increased to 3,500.
  • Koh Phi Phi Don was hitted by a tsunami in December 2004.

What to do in Koh Phi Phi Don

If you want to explore the Island, you can walk around, as it´s not that big. In the center you’ll find many bars, restaurants and the famous tattoos studios. Or you can just stay chilling on the beach. A must do activity is hiring a boat or a day tour from Koh Phi Phi Don and explore the others Islands around as Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, Mosquito Island an Koh Phi Phi Leh, where is the famous Maya Bay Beach. Wheter you like climbing and hiking you can visit Long Beach. To get there is one-hour from the port. But there is also the option of hiring a boat or a kayak that takes you there. Bida Nok and Bida Noi are the best spots for diving. You’ll find a clear blue water with many different species of sea life. Make sure you have a diving certification, otherwise you can´t dive there.

Nightlife

The nightlife is a famous Koh Phi Phi Don attraction with dozens of bars open late till morning. In Loh Dalum Bay you can find the parties where everyone meets to enjoy the night and watch the sunrise.