Ko Phi Phi Attractions & Travel Guide

You won’t need to search to far to find the best Phi Phi attractions!

The most stunning and dramatic feature of the Islands is undoubtedly it’s sheer natural beauty.

From the mountains to the sea, the islands are literally surrounded with natural beauty, which for years has attracted visitors from all around the world.

Below is a short list of the best things to do and attractions to see when visiting the Phi Phi Islands.

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Must See Phi Phi Attractions

1. Maya Bay

Maya Bay is also known as Ao Maya, this bay is undoubtedly one of the Phi Phi Islands most famous attractions.

Maya Bay is now open again to tourist's, with the new entry point to Maya Bay via a floating pontoon located in Loh Samah Bay.

Read everything you know about the new entry rules to Maya Bay.

2. Viking Cave

The Viking Cave is included in most tours to Phi Phi Ley and Maya Bay.

Whilst you can't enter the cave your long-tail boat driver will include a stop along side the cave for pictures.

The Viking cave is another well known and interesting attraction. Read more about the Viking Cave.

3. Pee Pee Viewpoint

Pee Pee Viewpoint is one of those must see attractions. If you do nothing else while you’re at Koh Phi Phi, ensure that you take the walk up to the viewpoint.

From the viewpoint you will see with your own eyes the postcard picture of the twin bays of Tonsai Bay and Loh Dalum Bay on Phi Phi Don, which is simply breathtaking. Read more about Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint.

4. Bamboo Island

Bamboo Island is a little slice of paradise!

No trip to Phi Phi is complete without spending a few hours swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters around the island or just taking time to chill out and enjoy the beach.

Bamboo island is also known as Koh Mai Phai and is located about 5km off the northern tip of Phi Phi Don.

As this island is part of the National Park, you will have to pay 400 Baht National Park fee to enter.

Unfortunately just like Maya Bay and other top destinations throughout Thailand, Bamboo Island can get extremely busy.

If you are staying at Phi Phi Don overnight the best time to visit Bamboo Island is either early morning or in the afternoon after all the day trip boat tours have left.

Whilst both Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Ley are renowned for their stunning beaches and sheer limestone rock formations, you shouldn't miss the opportunity to visit the beautiful Bamboo Island.

Day Trips to Ko Phi Phi from Krabi or Phuket

If you are only planning to visit Ko Phi Phi for a day, there are day-trip boat tours to all the Phi Phi attractions from either Krabi or Phuket.

If you are planning to stay at one of the resorts on Koh Phi Phi, there are loads of tours available that depart from Phi Phi Don.

Phi Phi is also well known for its colourful underwater world, with scuba diving and snorkelling being one of the main attractions.

If you're planning to go scuba diving around the waters of Ko Phi Phi, there are many different dive sites and programs available for all levels.

The sheer beauty of the Islands is an attraction in itself, mix this beauty with adrenaline-pumping activities and a diverse and exciting array of night-time activities your sure to have loads of fun with lots of things to see and do.