Formally called Ao Phra Nang or Princess Bay, Ao Nang is the most Westernised and busiest beach in the Krabi Province. March to June has the highest temperatures with an average of 28 degrees. Temperatures as high as 33 degrees and lows of 24 degrees are what you will see for the month of March. Rainfall is about 65mm on the average with 9.8 hours of sunshine every day.
March is the month for the Laanta Lanta Festival in the island of Lanta just two hours away from Ao Nang. This festival is a celebration of the multicultural heritage and traditions in the place, and serves as a symbol that different communities can live harmoniously together. Visitors can enjoy live music, traditional dance performances, arts and craft displays plus local cuisine in 50 food and beverage booths.
Nosey Parker's Elephant Trekking and River Camp allows you to explore the jungle forest while riding on the back of an elephant. The trek goes along the river running through the elephant camp and into the rain forest. Different packages are available that includes orchid garden visit, nature river park swimming, elephant swimming show, river canoeing and Thai lunch.
Warina Place & Serviced Apartment offers 21 Thai style modern rooms with pleasant decor, private bathrooms, air-conditioning and satellite TV. Free Wi-Fi is available as well so take out your laptop and enjoy the soft breeze in the private balcony. Located 20 minutes walk away from Ao Nang Beach.
Just 2 minutes' walk from Ao Nang Beach is Aonang Smile Hotel, which has 25 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, tiled flooring, refrigerator, free toiletries in the en-suite bathroom and private balconies with sea view. Breakfast is served at the restaurant of the hotel.