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Island in Thailand
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Ko Ngai (เกาะไหง) is an island district in Krabi Province, but actually it can better be reached via Trang in the Southern Andaman Coast. Like many other coastal destinations in southern Thailand, it is known for its diving and long white beaches.
On the Andaman Sea giving you a view of a white sand beach and clear sea water.
Provides large tents instead of hotel rooms, shared simple showers.
Offers a wide range of activities including scuba diving lessons, diving tours, snorkelling, sea canoes.
On the beach, high-end air-con bungalows. Good restaurant.
Ko Ngai or Ko Hai is an island that is administratively in Amphoe Ko Lanta of Krabi, but easier to access from Trang (from Pak Meng Pier, 15 km distant on the mainland opposite, in Trang Province).
Read in the guideThere are no roads on the island, so getting around from one beach to another is done on foot, or longtail boats that can be hired at the resorts.
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