Cave

About This Attraction

Phi Phi Islands Thailand

Viking Cave is a popular attraction located on the northeastern side of Phi Phi Leh, one of the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand. The cave gets its name from the ancient drawings on its walls, which resemble Viking ships. Although visitors are not allowed to enter the cave itself, you can view it from the water during a boat tour. The main activity related to Viking Cave is birds nest harvesting, as the nests of swiftlets found here are considered a delicacy.

For those interested in Viking Cave travel information, its important to know that the best way to see it is by hiring a local boat or joining a guided tour. These tours often include other nearby attractions, such as Maya Bay and Pileh Lagoon. While visiting, youll have the opportunity to learn about the local practices and history associated with the cave. Remember to bring your camera for stunning photos from your boat.

Location Details

Address Ko Phi Phi Le, Ao Nang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi, Thailand

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

7.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours Not open to public

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Yes

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