Kiss Bar Ao Nang
Kiss Bar sits in the heart of Ao Nang, Krabi's popular beach district, offering a relaxed nightlife option for travellers who want a social evening without spending big. With a budget-friendly price point and a casual atmosphere, it draws a mixed crowd of locals and tourists looking to unwind after a day on the water or exploring the region.
The bar operates every night of the week from 6pm through to 3am, making it one of the more reliable spots in Ao Nang for late-night drinks. The extended hours suit a range of plans, whether that's an early evening drink before dinner or a proper night out that stretches well into the early hours. The consistent schedule also means travellers can count on it being open without needing to check ahead for unexpected closures.
Experience hints
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Kiss Bar Ao Nang: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kiss Bar Ao Nang worth visiting?
Kiss Bar Ao Nang holds a 4.5★ rating from 192 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Krabi.
What are the opening hours of Kiss Bar Ao Nang?
Kiss Bar Ao Nang is typically open 18:00-03:00 — 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.
How expensive is Kiss Bar Ao Nang?
Kiss Bar Ao Nang is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Krabi.
When is the best time to visit Kiss Bar Ao Nang?
The best months to visit Krabi 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: June – September (rough Andaman seas).
Where is Kiss Bar Ao Nang located?
Kiss Bar Ao Nang is at 246, 8, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81180, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.
Location Info
246, 8, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81180, Thailand+66 80 777 9374kissbaraonang.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – February
Getting there
Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus or minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.
Getting around
- •Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
- •Songthaews in Ao Nang
- •Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
- •Motorbike rental
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
Nearby Places
Soi RCA Drinking bar
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Crystal Bar
A well-regarded bar in Ao Nang serving up drinks and good vibes in the heart of Krabi's nightlife scene.
Ao Nang Pub Crawl
A guided pub crawl experience taking night owls through Ao Nang's bar scene on selected evenings.
Up To You Bar
Casual Ao Nang bar with cheap cocktails, a free pool table, and a laid-back vibe until 3am.
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Café del Mar Phuket Beach Club
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Where to stay near Kiss Bar Ao Nang
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – February
Getting there
Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus or minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.
Getting around
- •Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
- •Songthaews in Ao Nang
- •Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
- •Motorbike rental