Yaiso Thai Massage ยายโส นวดแผนไทย
Yaiso Thai Massage is a well-regarded traditional massage establishment located on Napajarus Road in the Pak Nam district of Krabi town. Having operated for a considerable time, it has built a loyal following among both locals and visitors, with therapists known for their experience and skill in authentic Thai massage techniques. The clean, calm atmosphere sets it apart from the busier tourist-facing spas, making it a genuine neighbourhood option rather than a heavily commercialised experience. Visitors can choose from traditional Thai massage and Thai oil massage, among other treatments. Reviewers consistently highlight the professionalism of the staff, the cleanliness of the salon, and the quality of the bodywork — with several noting it as their preferred massage destination in Krabi. The friendly service and reportedly affordable pricing add further appeal for travellers looking for good value wellness treatments during their stay. Good to know: Opening hours are not listed online, and at least one visitor has reported arriving at a confirmed appointment time only to be told no therapist was available. To avoid disappointment, it is strongly advisable to confirm your booking and check therapist availability by contacting the shop directly before travelling there. The Pak Nam location is accessible from central Krabi and suits travellers who are already exploring the town area. Wearing or bringing comfortable, loose-fitting clothing is a practical consideration for any massage appointment.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Yaiso Thai Massage ยายโส นวดแผนไทย, round out your day in Krabi with contrasting stops nearby.
Visitor Reviews
It’s a massage shop in Krabi that I’d like to recommend. It’s been open for a long time, and most of the therapists are experienced. Recommended for those who are interested
Very good massage in krabi relaxing with traditional thai massage So I very like Thai oil massage for retreat my office syndrome.
If you want a massage, this is the number one massage shop in Krabi. The massage is excellent, the shop is clean, the service is great, and the price is affordable. Massage lovers must come here. Highly recommended!
Tips for Visiting Wellness & Spas
Learn Wat Pho First
Wat Pho in Bangkok is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage education. Their on-site massage pavilion offers excellent treatments from students and graduates at reasonable prices — and you know the technique is authentic.
Communicate Pressure Preferences
Thai massage can be intense. Say 'bao bao' for lighter pressure or 'nак nак' for harder. A good therapist will check in, but don't hesitate to speak up — suffering in silence defeats the purpose.
Book Longer Sessions
A 60-minute massage is fine, but 90 or 120 minutes allows the therapist to work thoroughly. The price difference is often only 200–400 THB for an extra hour — worth it for a deeper, more relaxing experience.
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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/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