Koh Pha Ngan: Day Tour Ang Thong with Kayak, Snorkel & Lunch

Highlights

  • Discover Ang Thong National Marine Park on a speedboat tour from Koh Pha Ngan
  • Snorkel with colorful fish and corals and relax at a pristine white sand beach
  • Visit the viewpoint at Emerald Lake overlooking the Blue Lagoon
  • Hike to a magnificent viewpoint overlooking 42 islands and kayak in the open sea
  • Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with fruit on the beach at Koh Maekok

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Duration 8 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Pickup included

Pick up from your hotel in Koh Pha Ngan by shared minivan between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM. Exact pick up time will be shared with you after booking the tour, as it depends on hotel location. • Pick option 2 if your hotel is located at Thong Nai Pan area • Pick option 1 for location anywhere else in Koh Pha Ngan • Pick up cannot be arranged at Bottle Beach, Haad Yuan, Haad Tien, Haad Wai Nam. (Drop-off at your hotel after the tour between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.)

Overview

Enjoy a speedboat tour to Ang Thong National Marine Park from Koh Pha Ngan with transfers. Snorkel with beautiful fish, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, hike to a famous viewpoint and kayak in the sea.

Ang Thong National Marine Park Speedboat Escape from Koh Phangan

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Gulf of Thailand with our premium Ang Thong National Marine Park day tour. Departing directly from Koh Phangan by high-speed boat, this journey takes you through an archipelago of 42 pristine islands, limestone massifs, and hidden turquoise lagoons.

The Journey Begins

Your adventure starts with a hassle-free pickup from your Koh Phangan accommodation. Upon arrival at the pier, enjoy a warm welcome with light snacks, fresh coffee, and tea while our professional guides provide a safety briefing. Once on board our modern speedboat, we’ll zip across the waves, passing iconic landmarks like “Praying Monkey Island” and “Three Pillars Island.”

Snorkeling & The Emerald Lagoon

Our first aquatic stop is a secluded spot known for its crystal-clear visibility. Dive into the warm waters to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with exotic tropical fish, all set against the backdrop of dramatic limestone cliffs.

Next, we head to the famous Emerald Lake (Talay Nai). A short walk up a wooden staircase rewards you with a panoramic view of this saltwater lagoon, hidden inside a mountain and glowing with an otherworldly green hue.

Beachside Dining & Ultimate Viewpoints

After working up an appetite, we stop at Koh Maekok for a sumptuous buffet lunch served right on the beach. Relax under the shade of palm trees before we head to the park’s headquarters at Koh Wua Ta Lap.

Here, you have a choice of adventure:

  • The Ultimate Hike: For those seeking a thrill, hike to the park’s highest viewpoint. It is widely considered one of the best views in Thailand, offering a 360-degree vista of all 42 islands.

  • Sea Kayaking: If you prefer a tranquil pace, grab a paddle and navigate your kayak through secret inlets and alongside towering karst formations.

Return to Paradise

As the afternoon sun begins to dip, we board the speedboat for a scenic cruise back to Koh Phangan. Your dedicated minivan will be waiting at the pier to transport you safely back to your hotel, leaving you with memories of a lifetime.

Important Notes

  • Physical Fitness: The hike at Koh Wua Ta Lap is steep and requires a moderate level of fitness and sturdy footwear.

  • Weather Dependent: This tour is subject to sea conditions. In the event of rough weather, the itinerary may be adjusted for safety.

  • Eco-Friendly: We are committed to preserving the park. Please do not touch the coral or feed the marine life.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Cash
  • Passport, copy accepted

Know before you go

  • Pick up at the remote Thong Nai Pan area can only be arranged when booking Option 2.
  • Remark regarding pick up: some hotels are very to reach with the big minivan. We will kindly ask you to walk a little bit to the big road if this is the case.
  • When there are big waves, the speedboat ride might be bumpy and a bit uncomfortable: this tour involves a lot of traveling via speedboat between the islands
  • The hike up to the viewpoint is very steep with a lot of elevation and requires a good level of fitness, as well need to climb on rocks. It is recommended to wear shoes for this part of the tour.
  • The tour schedule might differ due to weather and sea conditions
  • If conditions are determined to be unsafe, the tour will be canceled and you will be able to reschedule, or get a refund
  • Minimum age is 3. No refund can be provided if you show up at check-in with a child under 3 years old.
  • Maximum of 60 people on 1 speedboat

Not suitable for

  • Children under 3 years
  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • Wheelchair users
  • People prone to seasickness
  • People with mobility impairments

Itinerary

2 pickup location options:

Ko Pha-ngan Sub-district, Ko Samui

Van

1 hour

Ko Phangan

30 minutes

Breakfast, Safety briefing

Speedboat

1 hour

Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park

45 minutes

Swimming, Snorkeling (Extra fee)

Emerald Lake, Ko Mae Ko

45 minutes

Photo stop, Hiking

Ko Mae Ko

1 hour

Lunch, Free time, Swimming

Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint

1 hour

Photo stop, Hiking, Scenic views on the way

Ko Wua Ta Lap

1 hour

Visit, Kayaking

Speedboat

1 hour

Van

1 hour

2 drop-off locations:

Ko Samui, Ko Pha-ngan Sub-district

Price Includes

Full-day speedboat tour from Koh Pha Ngan
Kayak (minimum age 5 years)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Light breakfast (tea, coffee, toasted bread)
Buffet lunch with fruit
Snorkel masks and life jackets
Tour guide
Insurance
Drinking water

Price Excludes

National park fee (300 Baht per adult or 150 Baht per kid 3-14 years. If the kid's height is above 140 centimeters, it will be charged as adult price as per the national park rules)

$75 / person

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