We’re so glad you’ve chosen to be part of the Marigold Lifestyle. The Marigold Concept Hotel in Krabi is more than just a place to stay—it's a space for healing, growth, and connection. Whether you're here to rest, recharge, or explore new possibilities in life, you’ll find support, understanding, and encouragement every step of the way. 

We encourage you to engage with the group when it feels right but also honor your need for personal space. Marigold offers a flexible balance between community and solitude, allowing you to fully embrace the experience. To help you make the most of your time here, we’ve put together a few tips to guide you during your stay:

The property is located in the coastal village of Ao Nam Mao in Krabi Province, Thailand.

AIR: Krabi International Airport (KBV) is the local international airport and numerous flights depart daily to destinations such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Dubai, etc. Here’s a link that helps a lot https://www.flightsfrom.com/KBV

SEA: Large passenger ferries, speedboats, and longtails connect various areas in Krabi with surrounding destinations. A jetty exists just 5 minutes walk from the property, offering quick and affordable transport to East Railay Beach (TB100) and onwards from West Railay to the tourist hub of Ao Nang (TB100).

The first few days after your arrival, you’re likely to be feeling a mixture of excitement, exhaustion, and possibly a bit of anxiety too. there’s a lot to see and even more to learn.

Cultural norms are important to understand, as are matters such as staying healthy and safe. Don’t worry though as we’ve pulled together a comprehensive array of information, based on past guest experience.

We’ll also reveal where to find the basics, how to settle in to your villa, and some of the retreat’s key ‘housekeeping’ rules.

Krabi has an abundance of eateries, offering a range of cuisines at varying prices. From street foods to delightful restaurants perched in elevated positions, you could easily eat at a different place each day, and still not sample them all in a month.

We share our recommendations, as well as some tips for ensuring you remain healthy as traveler’s belly is not something we want you to experience.

Please bear in mind that while you may have a cast iron constitution, fellow Marigolds may not, and our guidance is comes from years of experience.

Krabi offers such an incredible range of activities to suit all levels of fitness and ability. In this section, we’ll highlight our key recommendations and speak just a little about the mainstream tourist offerings.

Contact details for local tour guides and operators are provided. Please ensure you tip at the end of the tour, as what’s just a little for you helps support an extended family for them, and gives back to those whose country you’re a guest in.

You may have come to Thailand with a desire to have dental work done, get a health check-up, or see a specialist about a procedure.

The good news is that Thailand offers some of the most professional, efficient and holistic care of anywhere in the world. That said, having comprehensive trave insurance is essential.

In this section, we discuss what to do if you become sick, provide information for emergency care, and give you information relating to dental, optical and specialist option. We also offer a few words of warning about massages.

Elephants are likely the first creature that comes to mind when considering Thailand’s wildlife. However, you’re likely to meet many more animals than that single icon, as monkeys, lizards, dogs, cats, water buffalo, horses, pigs, and even hornbills are likely to cross your path.

How you react will determine the type of experience you have, so in this section, we share a few tips to ensure it’s an enjoyable one,

Past guests answer future ones in our FAQ section