Koh Samui to Angthong National Marine Park Trip By Big Boat
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Experience a spectacular day out in the crystal blue waters of the Gulf of Thailand in this guided day tour from Koh Samui. We depart by luxury big boat from the north coast of Koh Samui to one of the most spectacular marvels that Mother nature has blessed us with: Angthong National Marine Park. It is a paradise for kayaking, snorkeling, or for those who just enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Angthong National Marine Park is an archipelago composed of a small group of islands that make up a stunning array of rock formations. This tour is a dream day out and certainly one of the best day tours we have to offer if you are visiting Koh Samui!
• Hop into the clear blue waters and snorkel past the soft corals and underwater caves.
• See the beautiful stalagmite and stalactite formations in the Lotus Cave (Bua Boke Cave).
• Experience Koh Samui with the help of a seasoned English-speaking guide.
• Enjoy the convenience of complimentary hotel transportation and buffet lunch.
Available options
Snorkeling & Sightseeing
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Pickup included
Kayaking & Snorkeling
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel transfer by minibus
Life Insurance
Light breakfast, On-boat lunch (Buffet)
Dry bags, Life jacket, Snorkeling equipment
English guide
Longtail boat, Kayak
Detailed itinerary
1
Travel to Angthong National Marine Park by fully equipped tour boat. Light breakfast on a boat (Tea, Coffee, Toast, Fruit)
2
Take a longtail boat to the famous "Thale Nai" for the beauty of a lagoon surrounded by mountains nature trekking.
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The beauty of a lagoon surrounded by mountains nature trekking.
4
Have tasty lunch of a Thai buffet with fresh seasonal fruits on the boat.
5
Head to "Wua Ta Lap" island and enjoy kayaking and snorkeling
6
Climbing to the most incredible views of the Gulf of Thailand and see many beautiful lotus-shaped stalactites in "Bua Boke Cave"
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Views of the Gulf of Thailand and see many beautiful lotus-shaped stalactites
What's not included
National Park fee (300THB per adult and 150THB per child)
to be paid at point of entry or when you check in your ticket.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
Child ticket age between 4-11 years.
Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
This activity is not recommended for guests arriving by cruise ship or large boat.
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Koh Samui.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
About Koh Samui
Koh Samui is a tropical paradise in the Gulf of Thailand, known for its palm-fringed beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant nightlife. The island offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Chaweng Beach
The most popular beach on Koh Samui, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities may incur costs)
Ang Thong National Marine Park
A stunning marine park with limestone islands, coral reefs, and lush jungles. It's a great spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Nature
Full day
1,500-2,500 THB (45-75 USD) for tour packages
Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)
A significant Buddhist temple featuring a 12-meter-tall golden Buddha statue. The temple offers panoramic views of the island and a serene atmosphere.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Fisherman's Village (Bophut)
A charming village with a mix of traditional Thai and colonial-style architecture, known for its vibrant Friday night market and boutique shops.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Na Muang Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush jungle, perfect for a refreshing swim and a scenic hike.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (parking may cost 20-50 THB)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili. It's a signature Thai dish known for its bold flavors.
Soup
Contains seafood, can be made with chicken or vegetables for non-seafood options.
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy tamarind sauce. It's a popular street food dish.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetables. Contains peanuts.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice topped with ripe mango and coconut milk. It's a popular and refreshing dessert.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten (from rice).
Massaman Curry
A rich and flavorful curry with tender meat (usually chicken or beef), potatoes, and peanuts in a coconut milk-based sauce. It's a mild and aromatic dish.
Curry
Contains peanuts, can be made with chicken, beef, or tofu.
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Jungle trekking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Sunset watching
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, ideal for beach activities and exploring the island. Expect large crowds and higher prices.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Koh Samui is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft, scams, and occasional violent incidents can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of jet-ski rentals and inspect the equipment before use.
- • Agree on prices for tuk-tuks and taxis before starting your journey.
- • Book tours and activities through reputable companies.
Getting there
By air
- Samui International Airport • 2 km from Chaweng Beach
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are shared taxis that follow fixed routes and are a cheap and convenient way to get around the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chaweng
Lamai
Bophut
Maenam
Choeng Mon
Day trips
Koh Phangan
30-45 minutes by ferry • Full day to overnight
Koh Phangan is known for its full moon parties, beautiful beaches, and lush jungles. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Koh Tao
1.5-2 hours by ferry • Full day to overnight
Koh Tao is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. It also offers beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Ang Thong National Marine Park
30-45 minutes by boat • Full day
A stunning marine park with limestone islands, coral reefs, and lush jungles. It's a great spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Festivals
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong Festival • November (full moon night)
Full Moon Party • Every full moon (Koh Phangan)
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (March to April, September to November) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and activities well in advance during peak season.
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life and coral reefs.
- Support local businesses and communities by shopping at local markets and eating at local restaurants.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress appropriately when visiting temples and religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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