Nopparat Thara Pier, Ao Nang

Inside Nopparat Thara Pier
Inside Nopparat Thara Pier

Nopparat Thara Pier is the closest long distance ferry pier to Ao Nang Beach in Krabi Province. The main ferry terminal in Krabi Province is Klong Jilad Pier, which is 19 km from Ao Nang, whereas Nopparat Thara Pier is 4 km or less from the resorts in Ao Nang, making Nopparat Thara Pier an ideal choice for anyone wanting to travel from Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi, Phuket or Koh Lanta.

About Nopparat Thara Pier


Nopparat Thara Pier is a small ferry pier with a limited range of scheduled ferry services, a number of tour boat services and diving boats which also use this pier because it is close to the tourist centre around Ao Nang Beach.

Ferry at Nopparat Thara Pier
Ferry at Nopparat Thara Pier

Facilities at Nopparat Thara Pier


Nopparat Thara Pier has no facilities, although it is in an area of outstanding natural beauty. There is a small shop selling drinks and snacks after you pass through the ticket checking area before you board your ferry or boat. Parking is available at no charge at the car park near to the turning from the main road on the approach road to the Hat Nappharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park area at the northern end of Nopparat Thara Beach and within easy walking distance of the ferry pier.

Location of Nopparat Thara Pier


  • Nopparat Thara Pier is located 3.1 km by road from Ao Nang Beach.

Google Map of Nopparat Thara Pier

Ferry Times from Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi


By ferry it take 2 hours 00 minutes to travel from Nopparat Thara Pier near Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi.

  • Travel times and ticket prices from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Phi Phi:
CompanyAo NangKoh Phi PhiOnline Cost
Ao Nang Travel And Tour09:3011:30450 THB
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Harbour at Nopparat Thara Pier
Harbour at Nopparat Thara Pier

Ferry Times from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta


  • Please Note: Direct services from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta are still suspended. To travel by ferry from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta at the moment you need to take a ferry to Koh Phi Phi and then another ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lanta.

By ferry it takes 2 hours to travel from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Lanta.

  • Travel times and ticket prices from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Lanta:
CompanyAo NangKoh LantaOnline Cost
Ao Nang Travel & Tour10:3012:30550 THB
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Ferry Times from Ao Nang to Phuket


By speed boat it takes 1 hour 20 minutes to travel from Nopparat Thara Pier to Phuket and by ferry the journey takes 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • Travel times and ticket prices from Nopparat Thara Pier to Phuket:
CompanyAo NangPhuketOnline Cost
Ao Nang Travel & Tour15:0017:15700 THB
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