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Loh Moo Dee Beach

A secluded white-sand beach on Phi Phi Island, backed by trees and perfect for snorkeling and relaxing.

4.4(735)
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Andaman coast beaches (Phuket, Krabi) have rough seas May–October. Koh Samui's beaches are roughest October–December, and Hua Hin's wettest months are September and October. Plan your beach trip around these windows for calm water and safe swimming.

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Why go, and how to do it well

Loh Moo Dee Beach is a quieter alternative to the more crowded stretches of the Phi Phi Islands, offering white sands framed by lush tree cover and calm, clear waters well suited to snorkeling. Its relatively secluded setting gives it a laid-back character that appeals to travelers looking to escape the busier tourist hubs nearby, while still having access to basic refreshments from casual beachside shacks.

The atmosphere here is unhurried and relaxed, with the natural surroundings doing most of the talking. Visitors can expect soft sand, shade from the tree line, and decent visibility in the water for those keen to explore marine life close to shore. The beach is accessible throughout the day and draws a mix of day-trippers and those staying on the island looking for a slower pace.

As with most beaches in the Phi Phi Islands, the area is best enjoyed outside of peak monsoon season, which typically runs from May through October. Visiting earlier in the morning helps avoid the midday heat and any influx of day-trip boats. Facilities are minimal, so bringing sun protection, plenty of water, and any snorkeling equipment is advisable, as on-site amenities are limited to small refreshment vendors rather than full services.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Around here, on foot

Well-rated places within a short walk of Loh Moo Dee Beach, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.

Experience hints

Pair your visit. After Loh Moo Dee Beach, round out your day in Phi Phi Islands with contrasting stops nearby.

Loh Moo Dee Beach, Moo 7, Ao Nang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Beaches

Go Early for Empty Sand

Even the busiest beaches are nearly deserted before 9 AM. A sunrise walk is the best hour of the day on the sand, and you'll beat the heat for a morning swim.

Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Many Thai marine parks ban chemical sunscreens that damage coral. Bring reef-safe (mineral/zinc-based) sunscreen from home — it's harder to find and pricier in Thailand.

Loh Moo Dee Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loh Moo Dee Beach worth visiting?

Loh Moo Dee Beach holds a 4.4★ rating from 735 Google reviews — a strong rating for beaches in Phi Phi Islands.

What are the opening hours of Loh Moo Dee Beach?

Loh Moo Dee Beach is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Loh Moo Dee Beach?

The best months to visit Phi Phi Islands are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough crossings, storm swell).

Where is Loh Moo Dee Beach located?

Loh Moo Dee Beach is at Loh Moo Dee Beach, Moo 7, Ao Nang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi, Thailand, in Phi Phi Islands. Getting around Phi Phi Islands: Walking — Tonsai village and the twin bays are entirely pedestrian; Longtail taxis to Long Beach and the outer bays.

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