Getting ready for your island adventure? Knowing what to bring makes all the difference when you are exploring limestone cliffs and crystal-clear lagoons. Our practical day-trip packing guide for Phi Phi ensures you have everything required for a seamless boat tour, from the right swimwear and sun protection to cash and personal extras.

Mark your calendars! Maya Bay is officially reopening on 1 October after its annual two-month closure for natural conservation. Whether you are planning a trip to Koh Phi Phi this autumn or winter, here is what you need to know about visiting Thailand's most famous beach, what to expect on opening day, and how you can lock in your island-hopping boat tours early with an exclusive discount.

Planning a trip to Thailand and wondering how many islands in Phi Phi archipelago exist? While most travelers only know Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Phi Phi Leh, the group actually consists of six unique limestone islands. From bustling hotel hubs and iconic movie lagoons to pristine marine reserves and world-class scuba dive sites, here is our complete local guide to all six islands and what each one is used for.