Tribe Beach Bar
Tribe Beach Bar brings a relaxed, social atmosphere to Ao Nang's coastline, drawing a mixed crowd of travellers and locals looking for a laid-back spot to unwind with drinks by the beach. The venue sits in a prime position in Ao Nang, making it a natural stop before or after exploring the area's beaches and waterfront.
The bar functions as both a daytime hangout and a proper evening destination depending on when you visit. On weekdays, doors open as early as 8:00 AM, offering a casual space for those wanting an early afternoon drink or a slow start to the day. On weekends and Thursdays, the bar opens from 4:00 PM, leaning more into its nightlife identity as the evening crowd builds. The atmosphere suits solo travellers and groups alike, with a vibe that stays casual throughout.
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Tribe Beach Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tribe Beach Bar worth visiting?
Tribe Beach Bar holds a 4.6★ rating from 356 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Krabi.
What are the opening hours of Tribe Beach Bar?
Tribe Beach Bar is typically open 16:00-00:00 — 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.
When is the best time to visit Tribe Beach Bar?
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 Tribe Beach Bar located?
Tribe Beach Bar is at 273 Tambon Ao Nang, เมือง Chang Wat Krabi 81180, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.
Location Info
273 Tambon Ao Nang, เมือง Chang Wat Krabi 81180, Thailand+66 81 225 4444Visitor 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
Mr Long Bar
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Boogie Bar
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Walking Street
A lively outdoor strip in Ao Nang packed with bars, restaurants, shops, and street energy after dark.
Upbeat Bar Ao Nang
A casual mid-range bar in the heart of Ao Nang, suited to travellers exploring Krabi's laid-back nightlife scene.
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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