Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour in Ang Thong Marine Park
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About this experience
Kayak and snorkel along the beautiful islands of Koh Samui's Ang Thong Marine Park and enjoy the stunning gifts of nature. Featuring the world’s most popular sit-on-top kayak.
You will visit the Emerald Lake (also called the Blue Lagoon or Inner Sea) is a large lake in the middle of Island. A dramatic viewpoint can be found at the top of a series of staircases nearby.
Buffet lunch will be served at Koh Sam Sao Island included with some other activities like Kayaking.
Next, Koh Wua Ta Lap island for the view point which is about 500 meter above the sea point.
You will enjoy snorkeling, have sightseeing, vist at Emerald Lake, Lunch & Kayaking & climbing to viewpoint 500 meter above.
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Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour in Ang Thong Marine Park
Pickup included
What's included
Life vests.
Light breakfast.
Hotel transfer.
English guide.
Soft drinks and fruits.
Insurance.
Kayaking.
Buffet lunch.
Dry bags for cameras.
Snorkelling gear.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ang Thong National Marine Park on this wonderful day trip! On this tour, you will explore caves and tunnels by kayak and snorkel the underwater world in these stunning islands which inspired the book and screenplay The Beach.
Before you begin kayaking, your tour guide will give you an introduction on how to maneuver your kayak. The kayaking tour begins at the southern end of the island Ko Mae Ko, eventually reaching the sandy shores of the island. Once ashore, the sightseeing part of the adventure begins with a tour of the Green Lagoon or Emerald Lake, hidden saltwater in the middle of the island.
Back to the boat and time for lunch: a delicious buffet selection of Thai dishes! As you enjoy your lunch, the boat will take you through gorgeous scenery from Ko Mae Ko to the northern end of the Marine Park, with Ko Tai Plao the destination for your second kayaking tour. Your tour guide will take you through natural tunnels.
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Departure from Mr. Tu pier at 9 am and start your an exciting day. You will have short briefing and light breakfast.
3
Koh Wao is the beautiful snorkeling Point at Koh Samui . You will spend 45 - minutes here.
4
Explore Emerald Lake and refresh you Brian away from hustle & bustle of noisy cities.
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Stop 5
Enjoy delicious lunch and then Kayaking at Koh Sam Sao.
6
Get amazed from the beautiful scenery from the viewpoint at Ko Wua Ta Lap.
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages.
Gruatities.
Marine park admission fee (400 THB per adult; 150 THB per child).
Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour.
Important notes
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
About Bophut
Bophut is a charming coastal village on Koh Samui, known for its traditional Thai architecture, vibrant night markets, and beautiful beaches. It offers a unique blend of local culture and tropical paradise, making it a favorite for travelers seeking an authentic island experience.
Top Attractions
Bophut Beach
A beautiful, long stretch of white sand beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Bophut Village Walking Street Market
A lively night market held every Friday evening, offering a variety of local crafts, food, and entertainment.
Market
2-3 hours
Free entry, budget for shopping and food
Fisherman's Village
A historic village with well-preserved Thai-Chinese architecture, offering a glimpse into the island's past.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)
A stunning temple complex featuring a 12-meter tall golden Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of the island.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Mummified Monk at Wat Plai Laem
A unique temple featuring a mummified monk, a rare and fascinating sight.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup made with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.
Soup
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian with tofu.
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made vegetarian with tofu and no shrimp.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice served with fresh mango and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Kayaking
Hiking
Sunbathing
Beachcombing
Spa Treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and low humidity, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- 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
Bophut is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of jet ski rentals
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Koh Samui International Airport • 10 km from Bophut
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are converted pickup trucks that serve as shared taxis. They follow specific routes and are a cheap way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fisherman's Village
Bophut Beach Area
Day trips
Ang Thong National Marine Park
20 km from Bophut • Full day
A stunning marine park featuring limestone islands, coral reefs, and lagoons. Perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Chaweng Beach
8 km from Bophut • Half day to full day
One of the most famous beaches on Koh Samui, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
Lamai Beach
12 km from Bophut • Half day to full day
A beautiful beach with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of water sports and dining options.
Festivals
Bophut Village Walking Street Market • Every Friday evening
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong Festival • Full moon night of the 12th lunar month (usually November)
Pro tips
- Visit the Bophut Village Walking Street Market on Friday evenings for a vibrant and authentic experience.
- Explore Fisherman's Village for a glimpse into the island's history and culture.
- Try the famous coconut ice cream at Fisherman's Village.
- Rent a scooter or car to explore the island at your own pace.
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
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