Tour with Yacht to Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island
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8h
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About this experience
Phang Nga Bay is a stunning natural region located just off the coast of Phuket in southern Thailand. It covers an area of over 400 km2 and is famous for its iconic limestone cliffs rising dramatically from the emerald-green waters. The towering karst formations and scattered islands of Phang Nga Bay feature unique cave systems, hidden lagoons, and secluded beaches only accessible by boat. Popular attractions include the iconic James Bond Island featured in The Man with the Golden Gun and Koh Panyee floating village built on stilts. This geological wonderland formed over millions of years. A must-visit destination on any Phuket trip!
Available options
Tour with Yacht to Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island
What's included
Soda/Pop
Professional guide
Professional DJ
Welcome Drink
Fancy Floats & Paddle Board
Lunch
Dinner
Sea-FlyerSnorkeling Gear
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Phang Nga Bay, located between Phuket and the mainland of southern Thailand, is renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs, emerald-green waters, and hidden caves. This stunning bay is famous for its unique rock formations, including the iconic James Bond Island. Visitors can explore the bay by boat, kayak through sea caves, and visit secluded beaches, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
2
Stop 2
James Bond Island, officially known as Koh Tapu, is an iconic landmark in Phang Nga Bay, Thailand. It gained worldwide fame after being featured in the James Bond movie "The Man with the Golden Gun." The island is characterized by its towering limestone karst that dramatically rises from the emerald waters, creating a stunning and unique landscape. Visitors often explore the surrounding area by boat, taking in the scenic beauty, visiting nearby caves, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. It's a must-visit destination for both movie fans and nature enthusiasts.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The itinerary and timing above are approximate and may be modified without notice to fit the tide and local weather conditions
Meeting point
Kan Eang at Pier
44 1 Rawai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83130, Thailand
Once you have booked we will send you a confirmation email with all the details of how, where and who to meet on the day of your tour.
Important notes
Once you have booked we will send you a confirmation email with all the details of how, where and who to meet on the day of your tour.
About Phuket
Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and a premier beach destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. With a mix of modern resorts and traditional Thai charm, it offers something for every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Patong Beach
Patong Beach is the most famous and developed beach in Phuket, known for its vibrant nightlife, water sports, and shopping.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities and dining may incur costs)
Phi Phi Islands
The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Nature
Full day trip
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Big Buddha Phuket
The Big Buddha Phuket is a 45-meter tall marble statue of Buddha, offering panoramic views of the island and a sense of tranquility.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Phang Nga Bay
Phang Nga Bay is known for its emerald waters, limestone karst formations, and the famous James Bond Island.
Nature
Full day trip
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Old Phuket Town
Old Phuket Town is a charming area with well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture, colorful buildings, and a rich cultural heritage.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free (entry to some museums may incur costs)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a tangy tamarind sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available (without shrimp and fish sauce)
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with chicken or tofu for vegetarians
Massaman Curry
A rich and mildly spicy curry with potatoes, onions, and tender pieces of meat (usually chicken or beef), cooked in a fragrant coconut milk sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available (with tofu and vegetables)
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and topped with coconut cream and sesame seeds.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available (ensure no fish sauce is used in the sticky rice)
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Kayaking
Zip-lining
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The skies are clear, and the sea is calm, making it ideal for beach activities and island hopping.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Phuket is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, petty crimes and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of aggressive street vendors and touts.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
Getting there
By air
- Phuket International Airport • 32 km from Phuket City
By bus
Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most areas of the island. However, schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Patong
Phuket Town
Karon
Kata
Rawai
Day trips
James Bond Island
50 km from Phuket • Full day trip
James Bond Island, located in Phang Nga Bay, is famous for its stunning limestone karst formations and appearance in the James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun.'
Similan Islands
80 km from Phuket • Full day trip
The Similan Islands are a group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Phi Phi Islands
46 km from Phuket • Full day trip
The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Festivals
Phuket Vegetarian Festival • Late September to early October
Loy Krathong • November (full moon night)
Songkran • April 13-15
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Bargain for better prices in markets and with street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile.
- Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use reputable tour operators and transportation services to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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