Koh Lanta
Long west-coast beaches and laid-back Andaman island living.
Koh Lanta is a long, narrow Andaman island south of Krabi, known for its string of west-coast beaches, family-friendly pace, and easygoing atmosphere. The southern half is protected as Mu Koh Lanta National Park, with quiet coves and a lighthouse viewpoint.
Highlights
- Long Beach (Phra Ae) west-coast strip
- Kantiang Bay sunsets
- Mu Koh Lanta National Park lighthouse
- Snorkeling at Koh Rok and Koh Haa
- Lanta Old Town stilt-house heritage
- Family-friendly beach resorts
Best Time to Visit
November through April brings dry weather and calm Andaman seas — peak season. May through October is monsoon with rougher water and many resorts closed.
Language: Thai, English widely spoken · Currency: Thai Baht (THB, ฿)