Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan Snorkel Paradise from Koh Samui
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About this experience
Journey through paradise on a full-day speedboat tour from Koh Samui to Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, two of Thailand’s top snorkeling islands. Begin with hotel pickup and light breakfast before visiting Hin Ta Toh, known for its Buddha-shaped rock and clear waters. Continue to Ao Hin Wong, a peaceful bay perfect for snorkeling among coral and colorful fish—snorkeling spots may vary based on weather conditions. At Koh Tao, enjoy a Thai buffet lunch and relax on its pristine beach. Then, explore Koh Nang Yuan, famous for its white sandbar and shallow reef. Don’t miss the hike to the panoramic viewpoint for breathtaking views. With marine adventures, scenic beauty, and relaxing beach time, this trip is ideal for couples, families, groups, and solo travelers seeking a day of tropical charm.
Available options
By Speedboat
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch and seasonal fruit
Drinking water and soft drink
Hotel transfer from Lamai, Butterfly Garden, Chaweng, Bangpor, Maenam, Bophut, Cheongmon, Bangrak
Accident Insurance
Life jacket and snorkeling equipment
Professional guide-English/Thai
Detailed itinerary
1
Buddha Rock (Hin Ta Toh) is a hidden snorkeling haven where crystal-clear waters meet unique rock formations. Named for its Buddha-like shape, this spot combines cultural charm with underwater beauty, making it a special stop for sea lovers. (depending on weather condition)
2
Ao Hin Wong is a quiet bay on Koh Tao known for its rocky shoreline and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, the clear waters reveal coral reefs and schools of colorful fish. It’s a peaceful escape perfect for nature and sea lovers. (depending on weather condition)
3
Spend a leisurely day on Koh Tao, where you’ll be treated to a delicious buffet lunch followed by free time on the island’s serene beach. With crystal-clear waters and stunning views, it’s the perfect place to unwind and recharge.
4
Stop 4
Koh Nang Yuan offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Snorkel through crystal waters, explore shallow reefs, then lounge on the iconic sandbar under the sun. It’s a paradise for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
5
Climb to Koh Nang Yuan Viewpoint for an unforgettable vista. The short hike takes you to a mountaintop overlooking the island’s famous sandbar and crystal-clear waters—making it one of the most scenic spots in southern Thailand.
What's not included
National Park fee is 250 THB per adult and 150 THB per child.
Extra transfer fee 700 THB per pax per way from Nathon, Taling Ngam, Pagka, Lipanoi, and Lipayai
Available languages
Guide guide
TH
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children aged 4-10 years are charged at the child rate.
Participants above 70 years old are not recommended to join this tour.
Guests who are pregnant are not allowed to join the tour.
Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.
The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
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.
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Koh Samui. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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