Reviewed · CABARET SHOWS
Blue Dragon Cabaret Show Ticket – Krabi
Krabi has more than beaches after dark. The Blue Dragon Cabaret brings together fabulous costumes, music, dancing, comedy, and a friendly local atmosphere in Ao Nang. I like the easy two-hour evening format, and I like that bottled water is included, a small but useful touch in Thailand’s heat. The main consideration is that this is a modest local production, not a polished Bangkok-scale theater show.
You can choose from three show times, 8:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m., or 11:00 p.m., which helps fit the performance around dinner. I also appreciate the family-friendly setup and reduced child pricing for ages 4 to 12. Some acts rely on mime and lip-syncing, though, so expectations matter: the energy and costumes are likely to be stronger than the technical precision.
In This Review
- Key points to know before you go
- A colorful night in the heart of Ao Nang
- What happens when you arrive
- Choosing between 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 p.m.
- Costumes, music, and the performers
- Is the show suitable for children?
- What you get for $39
- Getting there without hotel transfer
- The best way to plan the evening
- Who will enjoy Blue Dragon Cabaret?
- Should you book the Blue Dragon Cabaret?
- FAQ
- Where is the Blue Dragon Cabaret Show?
- How long does the show last?
- What time does the show start?
- Is the show suitable for children?
- What is included in the ticket?
- Are hotel transfers included?
- Are drinks available at the show?
- Can I use a phone ticket?
- Can I cancel for a refund?
Key points to know before you go

- A compact Ao Nang night out: The show runs for about one hour, with the full evening activity listed at approximately two hours.
- Three performance times: Choose 8:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m., or 11:00 p.m.
- Costumes are the main attraction: Expect glamorous outfits, music, dance, comedy, and photo opportunities.
- Suitable for families: Most ages can participate, and children from 4 to 12 receive a reduced price.
- Water is included: Bottled water comes with admission, while drinks from the pay bar cost extra.
- Small booking group: The activity has a maximum of 15 participants, which keeps the ticket arrangement simple.
A colorful night in the heart of Ao Nang

The Blue Dragon Cabaret is a straightforward way to add some evening entertainment to a Krabi stay. You do not need to commit to a full dinner show or an all-night event. Instead, you take your seat, watch a lively stage performance, and still have time for a late meal or a walk through Ao Nang afterward.
The show centers on professional drag performers in elaborate costumes. Music, dance, lip-syncing, mime, comedy, and audience-friendly posing all form part of the appeal. This is cabaret in the cheerful Thai holiday sense: bright clothes, big gestures, familiar songs, playful humor, and plenty of sparkle.
I would set your expectations at the right level. Blue Dragon is a smaller local show, and it does not aim for the scale or precision of a major Bangkok production. A review of the evening described it as good local entertainment, with sweet performers and fabulous costumes, while also noting that the lip-syncing could be sharper. That is a fair way to frame it.
You are paying for a fun night in Ao Nang, not a grand theater spectacle. If you enjoy people-watching, colorful stagewear, and a relaxed holiday atmosphere, the show should make sense. If you want perfectly timed choreography and a large professional set, you may find it simple.
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What happens when you arrive
Your admission covers entry to Blue Dragon, all fees and taxes, and bottled water. A mobile ticket makes the process convenient, since you can keep the booking on your phone rather than carrying a printed voucher.
The venue is in Ao Nang and is described as easy to reach, with public transportation nearby. Hotel transfers are not included, so you need to arrange your own way to the show. That is not a major problem if you are already staying in Ao Nang, but it matters if your hotel is farther away in Krabi.
Allow enough time to find the entrance. One useful tip is to arrive early if you want photographs before the performance, especially if you have children who may struggle with the late schedule. The costumes provide much of the visual fun, and a few minutes before the lights go down may be a calmer time for pictures.
Be aware of the surrounding nightlife. One past customer advised ignoring men downstairs who try to draw people into another bar. The practical lesson is simple: know that Blue Dragon is your destination and follow the ticket details rather than accepting an unexpected invitation nearby.
Choosing between 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 p.m.

The three show times give you useful flexibility. The 8:00 p.m. performance is the best choice for families and anyone who wants a reasonably early night. It also gives you a better chance of taking photographs before the performance without rushing.
The 9:30 p.m. show fits well after dinner. It is probably the easiest option for many couples and adult groups who want to eat first, then enjoy the cabaret. The 11:00 p.m. performance suits people who prefer a late night, but it may be tiring for young children or anyone already worn out from a day in the sun.
The performance itself is approximately one hour. The overall activity is listed as about two hours, so you should allow extra time for arrival, seating, and the general evening process. Do not plan a tightly timed connection immediately after the show.
The late start times also tell you something about the local rhythm. This is not designed as a formal early-evening theater matinee. It is part of a night in Ao Nang, when restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues are still active.
Costumes, music, and the performers

The strongest reason to book is the visual side of the show. The performers wear striking costumes, and the production uses movement, music, and dramatic presentation to keep the hour moving. Even when a number is not technically perfect, the outfits and stage presence help carry the performance.
The artists also seem to be an important part of the experience. A past birthday visitor found the show fun, especially because of one particularly funny performer. That points to the informal quality of Blue Dragon. The evening is not only about polished routines. It is also about personality, comic timing, and the playful connection between performers and audience.
You might see mime as part of the program. Lip-syncing is also used, and this is one area where the show may feel uneven. One account specifically found that the performers could improve their lip-syncing. I would treat that as useful guidance rather than a deal breaker. The cabaret is best enjoyed for its good humor, costumes, and cheerful stage energy.
Photography is another part of the appeal. The performers create natural picture opportunities, and arriving early can make family photos easier. After the show, you may be invited to take pictures with individual performers. One past visitor advised preparing to tip 100 baht per artist for photos. This is not listed as an included fee, so carry some Thai baht if you would like to participate, and ask about the amount before taking several pictures.
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Is the show suitable for children?

The activity is described as suitable for all ages, and most people can take part. Children aged 4 to 12 receive a reduced price, which makes the show more practical for families than an adult-only night out.
The main issue is timing. Even the 8:00 p.m. performance may be late for a child dealing with jet lag. The 9:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. shows can be harder still, particularly after a hot day at the beach or a boat trip.
If you bring children, I would choose the earliest performance, arrive ahead of time, and take photographs before the curtain begins. That removes some pressure from the evening. You can also decide in advance how long you want to stay if a young child becomes tired.
The friendly atmosphere is a plus. The show is designed as accessible entertainment rather than a serious theatrical performance. Still, families should remember that it is a cabaret show with glamorous costumes and nightlife scheduling, not a children’s stage production.
What you get for $39

At $39 per person, the ticket sits in the range where value depends heavily on your expectations. The price includes admission, taxes and fees, and bottled water. It does not include transportation, food, or drinks from the pay bar.
I see the ticket as reasonable if you want an easy, prearranged evening activity and value the ability to book in your chosen currency. You avoid having to negotiate at the door, and the mobile ticket keeps the process simple. Bottled water is useful, though it is a small inclusion rather than a major saving.
There is one price point to consider. A past customer said the show could be cheaper when booked directly. Prices can change, and direct booking may not offer the same payment convenience or cancellation terms, so compare the final totals before you commit. Booking ahead may still be worth it if you prefer a confirmed ticket and a clear mobile voucher.
The show is most worthwhile for people who want light entertainment between beach days, meals, and shopping. It is less suitable if you are paying $39 mainly for a world-class theatrical production. The value is in the complete holiday evening: easy admission, colorful performers, a central Ao Nang location, and a short running time.
Getting there without hotel transfer

Blue Dragon is in Ao Nang and is near public transportation. Hotel transfers are not included, so you need to make your own way to the venue and return afterward.
For people staying in Ao Nang, this should be relatively simple because the show is located in the resort area. If you are staying elsewhere in Krabi, check your return plan before selecting the 9:30 p.m. or 11:00 p.m. performance. The later the show, the more important it is to know how you will get back.
The activity has a maximum of 15 participants. That appears to refer to the booking group for the activity rather than the full theater audience, but it still suggests a small-scale ticket arrangement. You should not assume this means a private show.
Keep your mobile ticket available when you arrive. Confirmation is provided at booking, and the phone-based format is useful if you are moving around Krabi without access to a printer.
The best way to plan the evening
I would pair the cabaret with dinner, but leave a comfortable gap between the two. The show lasts about an hour, yet the full activity takes approximately two hours, and delays can happen when you are moving around an unfamiliar resort area.
For the 8:00 p.m. show, eat early or choose a quick meal. For the 9:30 p.m. show, have dinner first and allow time to reach the venue. The 11:00 p.m. show works best as a final late-night stop rather than something squeezed between other reservations.
Bring your phone for the mobile ticket and some cash if you want drinks from the pay bar or photographs with the performers. Bottled water is included, so you do not need to buy water at the venue.
The cancellation policy is forgiving if your plans are uncertain. You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time. Changes or cancellations made less than 24 hours before the show are not accepted for a refund, and the cut-off uses local time.
Who will enjoy Blue Dragon Cabaret?
I would recommend this show to:
- Couples wanting a colorful change from beach bars and restaurants
- Families who can manage an evening performance
- First-time visitors curious about Thai cabaret
- Small groups looking for a simple night activity
- Anyone who enjoys costumes, music, comedy, and photo opportunities
I would be more cautious if you want a highly polished production. The show uses mime and lip-syncing, and the quality may vary from one routine to another. It is better approached as warm local entertainment than as a major stage spectacular.
The performers themselves are part of the charm. The fun comes from their costumes, humor, energy, and willingness to pose for pictures. That casual contact gives the evening a more personal feel than simply watching a distant stage show.
Should you book the Blue Dragon Cabaret?
Book it if you want a short, colorful, family-friendly night in Ao Nang and you are happy with local cabaret rather than big-city theater polish. I especially like the choice of three show times, the included water, the mobile ticket, and the chance to see a playful side of Krabi after dark.
Skip it if your main goal is precise lip-syncing, complex choreography, or a large-scale production. For the best chance of enjoying it, choose the 8:00 p.m. show with children, arrive early for photographs, bring cash for optional performer photos, and make your own transport plan.
FAQ
Where is the Blue Dragon Cabaret Show?
The Blue Dragon Cabaret Show is in Ao Nang, Krabi. It is described as easily accessible and near public transportation.
How long does the show last?
The performance itself is approximately one hour. The overall activity is listed as about two hours.
What time does the show start?
Performances are scheduled at 8:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m.
Is the show suitable for children?
Yes. The experience is described as suitable for all ages, and most people can participate. Children aged 4 to 12 have a reduced ticket price.
What is included in the ticket?
Admission to Blue Dragon, all fees and taxes, and bottled water are included.
Are hotel transfers included?
No. Hotel transfers are not included, so you must arrange your own transportation to and from the venue.
Are drinks available at the show?
Yes. Bottled water is included, and a pay bar is available for additional drinks.
Can I use a phone ticket?
Yes. The experience provides a mobile ticket, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Can I cancel for a refund?
Yes. You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund.
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