What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, somewhat quiet, somewhat hidden gem character.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Chicken Island, a stunning natural marvel off the coast of Ao Nang in Krabi, Thailand. As the traditional wooden boat slices through calm turquoise waters, gaze upon the island’s unique limestone formation resembling a rooster’s head, rising majestically against a backdrop of lush greenery and open ocean. This serene seascape invites travel lovers to bask in the warm afternoon sunlight while feeling the gentle sea breeze and hearing the soothing lapping of waves. Perfect for explorers seeking peaceful coastal escapes combined with breathtaking natural beauty. Dive into crystal-clear waters, capture frame-worthy moments, and let this off-the-beaten-path treasure awaken your spirit of adventure and discovery. Experience Thailand’s coastal charm like never before – your dream tropical paradise awaits!
November to April for clear skies and calm seas
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec–Feb during winter. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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November to April for clear skies and calm seas
2-4 hours
Sunscreen, Hat, Swimwear, Underwater camera, and Light jacket for breeze
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Krabi International Airport (KBV), approximately 40 minutes by car from Ao Nang, with regular domestic and some international flights.
Choose from beachfront resorts, cozy boutique hotels, and charming guesthouses in Ao Nang for a perfect coastal stay.Book a stay →
Combine your island visit with rock climbing adventures at Railay Beach, snorkeling trips, or sunset dinners overlooking the Andaman Sea.
$1-$25
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One of 148 clips our travelers have filmed in Ban Ao Nang