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Blue Dragon Cabaret Show Ticket – Krabi
Blue Dragon Cabaret is a compact evening of drag, music, dance, and show-stopping costumes in Ao Nang. The performers use mime and lip-sync, so come for lively entertainment and visual flair, not a long dramatic plot or a traditional Thai dance performance.
I like that you can choose from three evening showtimes, and that bottled water is included in the ticket. There are also fun photo opportunities, especially if you arrive early enough to take pictures before the show.
One consideration: the performance itself is about an hour, though the experience is listed as roughly two hours. Some acts may land better than others, and the show is not on the same scale as a major Bangkok cabaret.
- Three showtimes: Performances are scheduled for 8pm, 9:30pm, and 11pm.
- A small-scale cabaret: Expect music, dance, mime, and elaborate costumes from professional performers.
- Photos are part of the fun: Arrive early if you want time for pictures, especially with children.
- Bottled water is included: A pay bar is available for other drinks.
- Plan your own ride: Hotel transfers are not included; the venue is in Ao Nang and near public transportation.
- Know the possible extra cost: A reviewer advises bringing 100 baht per performer if you want photos after the show.
A cabaret night in Ao Nang

Blue Dragon Cabaret offers a different kind of evening out from Krabi’s beaches and boat trips. The focus is live entertainment: performers in elaborate costumes, with music, dance, mime, and lip-sync forming a fast-moving show. It is an easy option if you want something colorful to do after a day outside.
The show is described as suitable for all ages, and children from 4 to 12 have a reduced ticket price. That makes it a possible family outing, though the later showtimes deserve a little thought if your children are tired or still adjusting to the time difference.
This is a local cabaret, not a grand production on the scale of Bangkok’s Calypso Cabaret. That distinction helps set expectations. You are paying for a fun, close-to-home night of performance in Ao Nang, not a huge theater spectacle or a detailed introduction to Thai culture.
What happens during the show

The visit centers on one stop: Blue Dragon Cabaret. You enter for the performance, then settle in for about an hour of music, dancing, costume changes, and comic moments. The performers are professional, and the show leans on visual energy and stage presence rather than spoken dialogue.
Mime and lip-sync are part of the act. That can make the show easy to follow even if you do not speak Thai, but the quality of the lip-sync may vary. If precise vocals are important to you, this may not be the strongest reason to book. The appeal is the mix of bold costumes, movement, humor, and the performers’ flair.
The acts may not all have the same effect. One comic performer was singled out as a highlight by a birthday visitor, which suggests that the show’s humor can give the evening an extra spark. Go expecting a lively collection of numbers rather than a tightly connected story.
The costumes are one of the clearest draws. They give the performance its visual punch and make the photo opportunities a natural part of the night. If pictures matter to you, arriving early is a useful plan: one family found it easier to take photos before the show began, particularly with children who were already tired.
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Choosing the right showtime

You can choose between performances at 8pm, 9:30pm, and 11pm. The choice matters more than it might for a short daytime activity, since the show is in the evening and the later slots can push bedtime back.
For a family, the 8pm performance is likely the most practical option, especially if children are jet-lagged or have spent the day outdoors. The 9:30pm and 11pm shows may suit adults with a later dinner plan, but consider how much energy you will have by then. The show itself is about an hour, though the overall experience is advertised as approximately two hours, so leave room in your evening rather than scheduling a tight connection afterward.
The performance times are local Krabi times. Confirm the slot you select when booking, and plan to reach the venue early if you want time for photographs or to get settled without rushing.
The value of a $39 ticket

At $39 per person, this is a modest evening attraction rather than a bargain-priced local show. The ticket covers entrance, fees and taxes, and bottled water. A pay bar is available, but drinks beyond the included water are extra.
The value comes down to what sort of night you want. If you enjoy cabaret, colorful costumes, dance, and playful stage humor, the ticket buys an easy evening activity without requiring a full-night commitment. It can also be a welcome change from beach time, particularly if you are staying in Ao Nang.
There is a price caveat worth checking. One attendee found booking directly cheaper, so it may be wise to compare the direct price with the online ticket before paying. Prebooking has its own convenience: the ticket can be bought in advance in your chosen currency, and confirmation is provided at booking. Decide whether the ease of paying ahead is worth any difference in cost.
Photos may involve another expense. A visitor advises being ready to tip performers 100 baht per artist for pictures after the show. Treat that as a possible custom, not an included part of the ticket, and bring cash if you want to take photos and are comfortable offering a tip.
Getting there and keeping the evening simple

Blue Dragon is in Ao Nang and is described as easily accessible, near public transportation. Hotel transfers are not included, so you will need to make your own way to the venue and back. That is a small but important detail if you are staying outside the area or planning to rely on a hotel pickup.
There is a practical warning about the approach: a visitor advises ignoring men downstairs who try to draw people into their bar. Keep your attention on finding the cabaret venue rather than letting an unsolicited invitation change your plans.
Bottled water is included, a sensible touch in Krabi’s tropical heat. If you want another drink, the pay bar gives you that option, but there is no need to buy anything extra to have water during the evening.
The activity has a maximum of 15 travelers. That number applies to the tour activity as described, but it does not tell you the full size or seating layout of the show audience. Avoid assuming it will feel like a private performance.
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Who will enjoy Blue Dragon Cabaret

This show suits you if you want an upbeat, easy-to-follow evening with costumes, dancing, music, and humor. It is also a good fit if you are curious about drag performance and would like to see a local cabaret without committing to a long production.
Families can consider it too, since the show is described as suitable for all ages and children aged 4 to 12 receive a reduced price. The main question is timing. An early performance and an arrival before showtime can make the night easier for children, especially if they are tired or jet-lagged.
You may want to choose another activity if you expect a major theatrical production, precise lip-sync, or a traditional Thai cultural performance. Blue Dragon’s strengths are its visual style and lively, playful mood. The experience is best approached as local entertainment, with room for some uneven moments.
Booking and cancellation notes
The ticket is a mobile ticket, and confirmation is provided when you book. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience’s start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund or change; the cut-off follows local time.
With an overall rating of 4.5 from 21 ratings, the experience has a positive track record, but individual acts may appeal differently. The clearest strengths are the costumes, the lively music and dancing, and the chance to take photos. The main reservations are that the show is relatively small-scale and some lip-sync or comic moments may work better than others.
Should you book Blue Dragon Cabaret?

Book it if you want a colorful, low-commitment night in Ao Nang and enjoy live performance with a playful edge. The costumes and photo opportunities give the show its character, while the three start times make it easier to fit around dinner or family plans.
Before you pay, compare the online ticket with the direct price, choose a time that suits your group, and remember that transport and any photo tips cost extra. If you are expecting a polished mega-show, look elsewhere. If you want a fun local cabaret and can take it as it comes, Blue Dragon is a reasonable addition to an evening in Krabi.
FAQ
How long is the Blue Dragon Cabaret Show?
The performance itself is approximately one hour. The overall experience is listed as about two hours.
What time do the performances start?
The listed performance times are 8pm, 9:30pm, and 11pm.
Where is Blue Dragon Cabaret?
The show is in Ao Nang, Krabi. It is described as easily accessible and near public transportation.
What does the ticket include?
Your ticket includes entrance to Blue Dragon, all fees and taxes, and bottled water. Other drinks are available at a pay bar.
Are hotel transfers included?
No. Hotel transfers are not included, so you need to arrange your own transport.
Is there a reduced ticket price for children?
Yes. A reduced price is available for children aged 4 to 12.
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