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Koh Lanta is an island that is separated from the mainland by a smaller island, Koh Lanta Noi. (“Noi” means “small” in the Thai language).
You can travel from Krabi Airport to Koh Lanta by speedboat transfer, private minivan transfer, ferry and public bus.
You get from the Krabi mainland to Koh Lanta Noi by car ferry, which often has long queues at popular times like Christmas and New Year. Koh Lanta Noi and Koh Lanta are linked by a bridge.
When you arrive on Koh Lanta, you will be at the northern end in the port of Ban Saladan.
Koh Lanta is a big island, so you will need to get a transfer to your chosen beach. The journey time from Saladan to the beaches is 10 minutes to an hour, depending on how far south you want to go. It’s a big island.
Start Planning Your Koh Lanta Trip Today!
:: Find deals on Koh Lanta hotels through Booking.com – reserve a room with no upfront payment, then pay the bill at checkout time. Free cancellations are also available.
:: Book a flight to Krabi Airport with Skyscanner - a quick and easy search finds prices and times for scores of airlines.
:: Book an airport transfer – with the driver meeting you in Arrivals to take you hassle-free from the airport directly to your hotel.
:: Get travel insurance with World Nomads - make sure you're covered for your health and your belongings. World Nomads lets you buy insurance online quickly and easily.
:: Make sure you've packed all the essentials with our comprehensive Packing List For Thailand.
:: Book bus, train and ferry tickets from Koh Lanta to other Thailand destinations with 12Go – their easy to use website lets you check timetables and buy tickets online.
:: Need inspiration? Our guide for Things To Do In Koh Lanta has ideas of where to go and what to do.
:: Buy a Thailand SIM card online and pick up at Krabi airport on arrival in Thailand. Or, if you're travelling via Bangkok, get a Pocket Wifi router and connect up to six devices for immediate internet access on your phone.