Best Time to Visit Phi Phi Island: Month-by-Month Weather & Season Guide (2026)
By TourKro Travel Desk · Thailand DMC & local tour operator · Updated 11 Nov 2026
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Phi Phi Island changes a lot through the year. This guide to Best Time to Visit Phi Phi Island helps you pick the month that suits your plan and budget.
Koh Phi Phi Don is the inhabited Phi Phi island, with the village of Tonsai, beaches and viewpoints; it is the base for staying overnight near Maya Bay and Phi Phi Leh. The best months for Phi Phi Island are November, December, January, February, March. On the ground, 3 nights cost about ₹14,000 to ₹26,000 per person.
Best Time to Visit Phi Phi Island: Phi Phi Island in numbers
| Return flight from India | ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 |
|---|---|
| Ideal length | 1 to 2 nights |
| Best months | November, December, January, February, March |
| Per person per day | ₹3,500 budget · ₹6,500 comfort · ₹14,000 luxury |
Phi Phi Island weather and prices by month
| Month | Weather | Prices |
|---|---|---|
| January | Best season | Peak: book early |
| February | Best season | Peak: book early |
| March | Best season | Peak: book early |
| April | Shoulder season | Good value |
| May | Rain likely | Lowest prices |
| June | Rain likely | Lowest prices |
| July | Rain likely | Lowest prices |
| August | Rain likely | Lowest prices |
| September | Rain likely | Lowest prices |
| October | Shoulder season | Good value |
| November | Best season | Peak: book early |
| December | Best season | Peak: book early |
November to April.
Phi Phi Island: money plan for 3 nights
| Travellers | Budget | Comfort | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | ₹14,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹56,000 |
| 2 people (couple) | ₹28,000 | ₹52,000 | ₹112,000 |
| Family of 4 (2 kids) | ₹44,800 | ₹83,200 | ₹179,200 |
What the Phi Phi Island numbers include: your hotel, sightseeing, meals and getting around. Add about ₹22,500 per person for a return flight from India to Phi Phi Island (cheaper when booked 6–8 weeks ahead). Where the money goes in Phi Phi Island each comfort day: room ₹2,900, sightseeing ₹2,000, meals ₹1,000, taxis ₹700.
Saving money on a Phi Phi Island trip
- There is an island entry fee at the pier.
- Compare areas before you book: Tonsai village for convenience, Long Beach or Laem Tong for quiet resorts.
- No cars on the island: you walk or take a longtail boat.
- Shared (SIC) tours cost far less than private ones and work well for couples and solo travellers.
- Travel in April, May and June when hotels in Phi Phi Island are cheaper than in November.
Best Time To Visit: phi Phi Island month by month
| Month | Season | Prices |
|---|---|---|
| January | Best weather | Highest |
| February | Best weather | Highest |
| March | Best weather | Highest |
| April | Shoulder: mostly fine | Medium |
| May | Off season: check weather | Lowest |
| June | Off season: check weather | Lowest |
| July | Off season: check weather | Lowest |
| August | Off season: check weather | Lowest |
| September | Off season: check weather | Lowest |
| October | Shoulder: mostly fine | Medium |
| November | Best weather | Highest |
| December | Best weather | Highest |
Moving around Phi Phi Island
No cars on the island: you walk or take a longtail boat. Airport transfers are cheaper when booked with the hotel package.
Best areas to stay in Phi Phi Island
Tonsai village for convenience, Long Beach or Laem Tong for quiet resorts. Families usually prefer hotels with a pool and a buffet breakfast; couples often split the stay between two areas.
Local tips for Phi Phi Island
There is an island entry fee at the pier. Pack light: you carry bags from the pier.
Pack these for Phi Phi Island
- Flip-flops plus closed shoes for tours
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap
- A waterproof phone pouch for boat trips
- A light rain jacket in the wet months
Pair Phi Phi Island with Krabi, Pattaya, Bangkok.
Read next about Phi Phi Island
- Phi Phi Island Family Trip 2026: Kid-Friendly Places, Cost for 4 & Tips
- Phi Phi Island on a Budget 2026: Cheapest Way to Travel, Stay & Save
- Phi Phi Island 3 Nights 4 Days Itinerary: Day-wise Plan with Cost (2026)
Everything in one place: Phi Phi Island travel guide.
Questions travellers ask
How long should I stay in Phi Phi Island?
1 to 2 nights is ideal for a first visit; add two more nights if you want a slower pace or a day trip.
Phi Phi Island trip kitne ka padega?
For 3 nights in Phi Phi Island plan about ₹14,000 per person in budget hotels, ₹26,000 in comfort hotels and ₹56,000+ for luxury, before the ticket to Phi Phi Island.
Is vegetarian food easy to find in Phi Phi Island?
Limited Indian food; one or two restaurants in Tonsai.
TourKro: Send us your dates and number of travellers for Phi Phi Island and get today's best price, usually within the hour. Thailand: +66 65 652 5850
Read next: Best Time to Visit Da Nang: Month-by-Month Weather & Season Guide (2026) · Best Time to Visit Krabi: Month-by-Month Weather & Season Guide (2026)
Krabi: cost from India (today's rates)
| 3★ hotel, per room per night | from ₹5,400 |
| 4★ hotel, per room per night | from ₹6,750 |
| Airport / city transfer | from ₹900 |
| Island tour, per person | from ₹900 |
| City tour | from ₹2,700 |
| Show ticket | from ₹6,090 |
| Return flight from Delhi / Mumbai, per person | ₹16,000 – ₹30,000 |
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