Ao Nam Mao Pier – Gateway to Railay & Beyond

Ao Nam Mao Pier, located just 10–15 minutes from Krabi Town and Ao Nang, is one of the main departure points to Railay Beach and nearby islands. Unlike the busy Ao Nang beachfront, Ao Nam Mao offers a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.

πŸ“ Location & Accessibility

  • Around 30 minutes from Krabi International Airport
  • 15 minutes from Krabi Town
  • Easy access by taxi, songthaew, or private transfer

πŸ›Ά Destinations from Ao Nam Mao Pier

  • Railay Beach – only 10 minutes by longtail boat
  • Phra Nang Cave Beach – a stunning spot famous for its cave shrine and soft white sand
  • Island-hopping trips to Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Hong Island

✨ Why Choose Ao Nam Mao Pier?

  • Less crowded compared to Ao Nang Pier
  • Easy boarding for families and groups
  • Close to local attractions like Shell Cemetery (Susan Hoi)

Travelers arriving by car must park at the designated parking area in front of Ao Nam Mao Pier. The parking fee is 100 THB per day. For overnight parking, the charge is 200 THB for one night.

Whether you’re heading to Railay for rock climbing, beach relaxation, or onward island adventures, Ao Nam Mao Pier is the calm, convenient gateway to your Krabi experience.