Emerald Cave
Morakot Cave, Tham Morakot
Emerald Cave, also known as Morakot Cave, is a hidden gem located on Koh Muk island along Thailand's west coast in Krabi province. Visitors swim through a dark cave passage to discover a secluded sunlit white beach and an emerald-hued lagoon.

Emerald Cave, also known as Tham Morakot, is a captivating natural wonder on Koh Mook Island in Thailand's Krabi province.
Swim through an 80-meter dark cave passage to discover a stunning hidden lagoon and secluded white beach.

Why Go

πŸ’Ž Discover a hidden gem and secluded sanctuary
πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ Experience a thrilling swim through a dark cave
✨ Witness the mesmerizing emerald-hued lagoon illuminated by sunlight (best 10 AM - 2 PM)
πŸ–οΈ Relax on a pristine white beach accessible only through the cave
πŸ›Ά Explore by kayak or longtail boat for an unforgettable adventure

Why Avoid

⚠️ Avoid visiting during low tide when the cave might be dry
🚫 Not suitable if you are uncomfortable swimming through dark, narrow passages

Getting There

🚀 Typically accessed via organized tours from nearby islands like Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, Krabi, or Phuket
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Swim, kayak, or take a longtail boat through the 80-meter cave passage

Nearby Attractions

🏝️ Koh Kradan: National park island ideal for snorkeling and diving
🐠 Mu Koh Lanta National Marine Park: World-famous dive sites with diverse marine life
πŸ›Ά Koh Haa: Serene lagoon perfect for swimming, kayaking, and diving
πŸ–οΈ Koh Ngai (Koh Hai): Small, stunning island with white sandy beaches and clear waters

Tours

πŸ›ŽοΈ Many tours offer hotel pick-up, English-speaking guides, and free cancellation
🍽️ Some tours include meals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks

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