From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat

Highlights

  • Discover cinematic landscapes where Hollywood glamour meets natural beauty
  • Admire awe-inspiring limestone formations and views of the natural landscape
  • Navigate your own canoe through serene caves that lead to quiet inner seas
  • Spot the Tapu rock as seen in the film "The Man with the Golden Gun"
  • Take in the sights from the water while enjoying an included buffet on board

About this activity

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Duration 7 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Thai

Pickup included

Pickup is available for all hotels within Phuket except Cape Panwa, Maikhao, Naithon, Layan, and Naiyang areas. The pickup time starts between 06:45 am. and 08:45 am. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet your tour guide at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the guide has moved on from your hotel.

Overview

A Heartfelt Adventure in Turquoise Waters: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour from Phuket

Imagine a dream where the sun warms your skin, a gentle sea breeze caresses your hair, and massive limestone cliffs rise like giants from the middle of turquoise waters. With our comfortable boat departing from Phuket, you aren’t just going on a tour; you are invited to a sensory awakening journey stretching from the iconic world of James Bond to the silence of hidden caves. Leave the crowds of Phuket behind and surrender yourself to the peaceful arms of Phang Nga Bay, where nature presents its most magnificent works of art.


Why Choose This Tour? (Highlights)

We offer much more than an ordinary boat trip. Here are the privileges that set us apart:

  • 2-Story Comfortable Boat: Unlike cramped speedboats, you can enjoy panoramic views, relax in the shade, or tan on the sun deck of our spacious double-decker boat.

  • Professional Canoeing Guidance: You don’t have to paddle! Our experienced guides will navigate you through the narrowest caves and hidden lagoons while you focus solely on taking photos and enjoying the view.

  • James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan): Visit this legendary island, made famous by “The Man with the Golden Gun,” and catch your iconic pose at the perfect light angle, away from the heavy crowds.

  • Local Culinary Feast: Experience the finest tastes of Thai cuisine with an open buffet lunch served on board, prepared with fresh ingredients.

  • Hidden Cave Explorations: Discover secret worlds by entering sea caves (hongs) that only appear at low tide and aren’t known by every tour company.


Detailed Tour Program: A Day Full of Adventure

  • 08:30 – Pick-up from Hotel: You will be picked up from your hotel by our comfortable vehicles and transferred to the pier.

  • 09:30 – Setting Sail: Boarding our large two-story boat and sailing towards Phang Nga Bay. Enjoy the magnificent scenery with drinks served along the way.

  • 11:00 – Exploring Hidden Lagoons by Canoe: We transfer to canoes at Panak Island or Hong Island. Your guide will lead you through mysterious caves filled with stalactites and stalagmites to reach lagoons hidden by turquoise waters.

  • 12:30 – Lunch on the Boat: Enjoy a freshly cooked Thai-style open buffet lunch on board against a unique backdrop.

  • 14:00 – James Bond Island Visit: We set foot on the famous “James Bond Island.” Free time to take photos in front of the iconic standing rock “Ko Ta Pu” and browse the souvenir shops on the island.

  • 15:30 – Swimming and Relaxation: We take a break in a safe bay for you to enjoy the turquoise waters. Either jump into the sea from the boat or sunbathe on the beach.

  • 17:00 – Return to Pier: Return to the pier accompanied by the first colors of sunset, followed by a transfer back to your hotel.


Who Is It Suitable For?

  • Nature and Photography Enthusiasts: We guarantee your SD cards will be full in this route where every corner is a postcard.

  • Families: Our large and stable boat is much safer and more comfortable for families with children compared to speedboats.

  • Couples Seeking Romance: What could be more romantic than gliding through silent lagoons by canoe among exotic islands?

  • Adventure Lovers: Perfect for those who want to pass through caves and discover new islands.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. Will I be paddling the canoe? No, every canoe is accompanied by a professional paddler. You just sit back and enjoy the scenery.

  2. What should I bring with me? Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, a towel, swimwear, and of course, your camera! There are safe areas on the boat for your belongings that might get wet.

  3. What happens if the weather is bad? Your safety is our priority. If the tour is canceled due to severe weather conditions, you have the right to a full refund or a date change.

  4. Are there vegetarian options for lunch? Yes, our buffet offers delicious options suitable for our vegetarian and vegan guests.

  5. Is the tour suitable for children? Absolutely! Our large two-story boat is spacious enough for children to move around, and the canoeing activity is an unforgettable experience for them.


Are You Ready? Reserve Your Spot!

Don’t wait any longer to collect the most unforgettable memories of your Phuket holiday. Our quotas are limited, and this unique experience is calling your name.

Itinerary

Pickup location:

Phuket

Van

45 minutes

Ao Po Pier

30 minutes

Visit, Sightseeing, Safety briefing (Extra fee)

Panak Island

1 hour

Visit, Sightseeing, Kayaking

Ko Hong

1 hour

Visit, Sightseeing, Kayaking

Phang Nga Bay

1 hour

Lunch, Free time, Sightseeing, Meal onboard

James Bond Island

1 hour

Photo stop, Visit, Shopping, Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way

Khao Phing Kan

1 hour

Photo stop, Visit, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk

Ao Po Pier

30 minutes

Free time

Van

1 hour

Arrive back at:

Phuket

Price Includes

Pickup and drop-off
Tour guide
Drink at Ao Po Pier
Lunch
Drink onboard
Life jackets onboard

Price Excludes

National park fee (300 THB per adult or 150 THB per child)
Transfer from Nai Thon, Nai Yang, Mai Khao, Cape Panwa, Makham Bay, Koh Si Ray, Layan or Coconut Island.

$53 / person

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before.

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