Updated: june 2026
When people think about Koh Phi Phi, they usually imagine beaches, snorkeling, sunsets, and parties. But there is one authentic Thai experience many travelers completely miss – Muay Thai boxing.
Whether you are looking for a fun activity, a serious workout, or simply something different to do during your stay, trying Muay Thai in Phi Phi might become the highlight of your trip (and yes… you will probably discover muscles you didn’t know existed).
The Only Muay Thai Gym on Phi Phi Island
If you are searching for authentic Muay Thai training in Phi Phi, SongThai Muay Thai is the place. The gym is the only Thai boxing gym on Phi Phi Island and offers a brand-new training facility with quality equipment, cardio machines, weights, stretching areas, and recovery zones.
Located only around 15 minutes walking from Tonsai Pier near Valentines Bungalow, it is easy to reach even after convincing your legs they can still move.
Professional Coaches That Make Training Fun
One of the biggest reasons people keep coming back? The coaches. Kru Nan, Kru Tri, Kru Nonth, Kru Aiew, and Kru Diamond are extremely professional, friendly, patient, and know how to work with absolutely everyone – from complete beginners who have never thrown a punch before to experienced fighters looking for serious training. They will push you, motivate you, make you sweat liters, and somehow still make you laugh in the middle of it.
Training Options For Everyone
SongThai Muay Thai offers group training sessions six times daily starting from 8:00 AM with the final session at 18:30, plus private training sessions if you want more personalized coaching.
Staying only a day or two? Drop-in classes are perfect. Planning a longer stay in Koh Phi Phi? Weekly and monthly passes are available too. Whether you want to casually try Muay Thai once or train every day like you suddenly signed a professional fight contract, there is an option for you.
The Authentic Experience You Shouldn’t Skip
Muay Thai is not just exercise – it is one of Thailand’s most authentic sports and cultural experiences. It is also one of the best activities for rainy days during low season when island hopping may not go exactly as planned. You can come for fun, for fitness, for weight loss, for technique, or simply because you want an experience you will remember.
Fair warning though: most people say they come once just to try it… and then somehow end up completely addicted.
Interested in trying SongThai Muay Thai while visiting Phi Phi Island? Contact for information and bookings on WhatsApp: +66 92 255 3526 🥊🔥
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