Things to do in Ko Phi Phi Don
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Spider Monkey
Spider Monkey at Hat Hin Khom is a climbing shop that gets a good report card.
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Breakers
A sports bar as good for TV football as it is for people-watching and great food. The burgers (200B to 240B) and steaks are awesome and the buffalo-wings starter-plate sampler can feed a handful of pint-swillers.
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Garlic Restaurant
A bright shacklike place that's always packed with happy travellers chowing terrific, not-too-spicy Thai food.
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Le Grand Bleu
This place serves Thai-Euro fusion set in a charming wooden house just off the main pier. It serves French and Aussie wines, and you can get your duck wok-fried with basil or oven-roasted and caramelised with mango.
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Local Food Market
The cheapest and most authentic eats are at the market. A handful of local stalls huddle on the narrowest sliver of the isthmus and serve up scrumptious pàt tai, fried rice, sôm·đam (spicy green papaya salad) and smoked catfish.
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Slinky Bar
This was the beach dance floor of the moment when we visited. Expect the standard fire show, buckets of candy juice and throngs of folk mingling, flirting and flailing to throbbing bass on the sand.
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Unni's
Come here for lunch to dine on homemade bagels topped with everything from smoked salmon to meatballs. There are also massive salads, Mexican food, tapas, cocktails and more.
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D's Bookshop
Wi-fi is available at D's Bookshop in the heart of the tourist village.
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Rolling Stoned
Popular for the live music that's performed nightly.
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D's Bookshop
Wi-fi is available at D's Bookshop in the heart of the tourist village.
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Papaya
The food here is cheap, tasty and spicy. You'll get some real-deal Thai food served in heaping portions. It has basil and chilli, all the curries and đŏm yam, too.
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Anemone Reef Dive Site
A depth of 17m to 26m. Hard coral reef with plentiful anemones and clownfish.
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Sunflower Bar
Poetically ramshackle, this driftwood gem is still the chillest bar in Phi-Phi. Destroyed in the tsunami, the owner rebuilt it with reclaimed wood. The long-tail booths are named for the four loved ones he lost in the flood.
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Tonsai
The best seafood restaurant on Ao Ton Sai serves a mouth-watering assortment of the day’s catch.
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Hin Musang Dive Site
A depth of 19m to 24m. Submerged pinnacle with a few leopard sharks, grouper, barracuda and moray eels.
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Ko Bida Nok Dive Site
A depth of 18m to 22m. Karst massif with gorgonians, leopard sharks, barracuda and occasional whale sharks.
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Hin Bida Dive Site
A depth of 15m to 30m. Submerged pinnacle with hard coral, turtles, leopard sharks and occasional whale sharks.
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Ko Mai Phai
One popular destination for snorkelling is Ko Mai Phai. There's a shallow area here where you may see small sharks.
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Cat’s Climbing Shop
Cat’s Climbing Shop, in Tonsai Village, is a French-run operation that gets a thumbs up from tourists.
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King Cruiser
The shipwrecked ferry King Cruiser lies only 12m below the surface and is visited by dive outfits from both Ko Phi-Phi and Phuket.
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Thai Cuisine
A simple and casual place with natural décor and good ambience. The kitchen grills up passable Thai food, seafood and breakfasts.
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Phi-Phi Leh Dive Site
A depth of 5m to 18m. The whole island rim is covered in coral and oysters where you can see moray eels and seahorses, and do lots of swim-throughs.
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Ton Sai Tower Climbing Area
There are good limestone cliffs to climb on Ko Phi-Phi, and the views from the tops are spectacular. There are at least six good climbing shops on the island.
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Carlito's Bar
A fairy-lit beachside bar that used to be famous for fire shows and dancing, Carlito's is beginning its new life serving a more chilled mix of clean-up volunteers and tourists.
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HC Anderson
A very reliable Scandinavian restaurant serving delicious imported New Zealand steaks, among other creative dishes. It's on the most easterly path from Ao Ton Sai to Ao Lo Dalam.
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