Krabi Deep Mangrove and Canyon Kayak Tour

4 hoursHotel pickup · Selected hotels (check when booking)Guided in TH, EnglishRated 4.9/5 · 576 reviews
From $40 per personRated 4.9/5 · 576 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Krabi Deep Mangrove and Canyon Kayak Tour

This kayak tour takes you through mangrove forests and narrow limestone canyons on Krabi’s coast. It has 576 reviews and a 4.9 rating.

The tour lasts about 4 hours, with prices from about $40 per person. Groups are small, with a maximum of 10 people in 5 kayaks.

What’s included

  • No hidden fee.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Kayak rental, insurance, live jacket, dry bag, coffee/tea, fresh fruits, a bottled water.
  • The transfer to the Kayak pier is made with our own air-con minivan.

What to expect on the day

The group starts earlier than most other tours, so you reach the mangroves before the crowds and have a better chance of seeing wildlife. An air-conditioned minivan takes you to the kayak pier, and you paddle 2 to a kayak between 3 sites. Coffee, tea and fresh fruit are served along the way.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: Kayak rental, life jacket, dry bag, insurance, fees and taxes, coffee or tea, fresh fruit, bottled water and air-conditioned minivan transfers to the pier.
  • Not included: No extra costs are listed. The operator says there are no hidden fees.

What to bring

  • Sunscreen, a hat and insect repellent.
  • Clothes and shoes that can get wet.
  • A camera or phone, kept in the dry bag.

Tips for a better day

  • Staying on Railay: The tour starts at 8:30 AM from Ao Nam Mao Pier.
  • Pickup: Hotel pickup is available from selected hotels, so check yours when booking.
  • Bigger groups: Private tours can be arranged for 10 to 20 people.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Nature lovers and families who want a quiet, active morning on calm water.

Consider another option if: You want waterfalls and temples instead. The jungle tour to the Emerald Pool and Tiger Cave Temple heads inland for the day.

Restrictions

Suitable for all fitness levels. Not recommended for pregnant travelers.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Krabi Deep Mangrove and Canyon Kayak Tour

How long is the mangrove kayak tour?

About 4 hours.

How big are the groups?

A maximum of 10 people in 5 kayaks.

Do I need kayaking experience?

No. It is suitable for all fitness levels.

Is hotel pickup included?

Pickup is available from selected hotels. Check yours when booking.

Where does it start for Railay guests?

At Ao Nam Mao Pier at 8:30 AM.

What is included?

Kayak, life jacket, dry bag, insurance, fees, coffee or tea, fruit, water and transfers to the pier.

Why does it start early?

To reach the mangroves before the crowds, with a better chance to see wildlife.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, for groups of 10 to 20 people.

Is it suitable during pregnancy?

No. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

What should I wear?

Clothes and shoes that can get wet, plus sun protection.