Phi Phi Island is famous for beaches, which attracts visitors from all parts of the world. The sand at these beaches is clean and the abundant bed of coral of the island offshore is excellent for diving. You can stay at Phi Phi Island hotels and visit some nearby beaches including Long Beach, Maya Beach, Hin Khom Beach, Lo Mudee Beach, Lanti Beach, and Pak Nam Beach.

Haad Yao or 'Long Beach' is the place where the best snorkeling reefs are found. Boats leave regularly from Ton Sai, or you can walk along the beach from Tonsai at low tide. A 30-minute-walk or a 20 Baht-long-tail-boat-ride from Ton Sai Beach is required to reach the beach. Long Beach is one of the most popular southern beaches.

Maya Beach is made famous as a location for the Hollywood film "The Beach." Great for snorkeling, lots of coral gardens and colorful fish, although can get a little busy in high season. Maya Beach is very a good place for skin diving in the crystal clear water abundant with colorful corals and fish and for relaxing on the white sandy beach.

Additionally, there are other beaches among those whose beauty is guaranteed, including Hin Khom Beach, Lo Mudee Beach, Lanti Beach, and Pak Nam Beach.