Watersport· Krabi mainland coast· Thailand

Railay Rock Climbing

8° 0.7′ N · 98° 50.6′ E

Railay's limestone cliffs draw climbers from all over the world, with sport routes on the crags above the beaches at Railay, Tonsai and Phra Nang.

Practical

Position is Real Rocks Climbing School on Railay East, between Anyavee Resort and Diamond Cave (Wikivoyage); several climbing schools offer courses, guiding and gear rental. Climb in the cooler mornings and late afternoons. Anchor at Railay West (NE monsoon) or Railay East and walk to the crags.

Best for

World-class sport climbing a dinghy ride from the boat