Andaman Sea • Southern Thailand • Krabi Province

Koh Lanta Travel Guide

Beneath the limestone cliffs of the Andaman Sea, Koh Lanta offers a quieter, more refined island rhythm. Set in southern Thailand within Krabi Province and within reach of protected waters and marine national park routes, it’s ideal for couples, photographers and travellers who value space over crowds.

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Designed for:
Honeymoons • Private boats • Calm luxury
Style:
Minimal, cinematic, logistics-first
Support:
Concierge-led planning

Why Koh Lanta is unique

Koh Lanta’s luxury is defined by restraint: long beaches, soft light, and the ability to depart early by private longtail before public boats arrive. It suits travellers who want Thailand’s scenery and warmth without the intensity of busier hubs.

“The best days here start early — glassy water, empty coves, and a route designed around timing.”

Best time to visit

November to April is the classic window for calm seas and clear visibility, especially if you’re planning snorkelling and island-hopping. The green season is quieter and lush — routes are more weather-dependent, but the island can feel even more private.

What to do in Koh Lanta

  • Private longtail day to outer islands (timed for light and sea conditions)
  • Snorkelling in clear-water lagoons when conditions allow
  • Sunset cruise on the Andaman coast (Kantiang area is a strong option)
  • Old Town for a slower cultural texture
  • Mangroves for calm paddling (ideal for photographers)

How to plan it well

The difference between an average day and a remarkable one is timing and routing. We plan around: tides, boat departure windows, snorkel visibility, and golden-hour return — then layer in dining and rest.

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FAQs

What is the best time to visit Koh Lanta?

November to April is typically best for calm Andaman Sea conditions, clear water, and reliable island routes.

Is Koh Lanta good for honeymoon trips?

Yes — it’s ideal for couples who want privacy, boutique stays, and private boat days without constant crowds.

Can you do marine national park style day trips from Koh Lanta?

Often yes, depending on season and sea conditions. We plan routes and departure windows around weather and visibility.