Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park

Bophut , Thailand

Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park

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About this experience

Experience the beautiful and tranquil setting of the Angthong National Marine Park by private speedboat, a must during your holiday in Koh Samui. The 42 islands offer a myriad of marine life and gorgeous beaches for you to enjoy, our luxury speedboats will get you there with comfort and style. Our highly trained crew will ensure a personal, tailor made service from start to finish. During the day our English speaking guides will lead you through a day of snorkelling, beaches, freshly cooked Thai lunch and of course the magnificent view point and emerald lake.

Available options

Samui Boat Charter, Private Speedboat Charter, Angthong National Marine Park

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Bottled water

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Beverages

What you'll see

Enjoy a day of adventure in the National Marine Park. Snorkeling in the clear water of koh wao. A coastal exploration through the Islands of the National Marine Park. Then onto the lookout point overlooking the emerald lake and surrounding islands. After a traditional Thai lunch, we then cruise onto mini James Bond Island for a photo opportunity. After you have observed the beauty of this Island you have the time to swim, sunbathe or going on a short guided Kayaking tour around the Marine Park.

09:00 - Pick up from your hotel

09:30 - Speed boat departs Koh Samui

10:30 - Snorkeling at Koh Wao

12:00 - Coastal Cruise of the National Park

12:45 - Discover the emerald lake and view point.

13:45 – Traditional Thai Lunch @ Koh Paluay

14:45 – Swimming / Kayaking / Relaxing on the beach

16:00 – Scenic cruise back to Koh Samui

16:30 – Mini-bus transfer home

All private tours include: Mini-bus transfer, English speaking guide, Captain, Soft drinks, bottled water, Snorkeling equipment, Life Jackets and Insurance.

Lunch is prepared and served in a quiet restaurant in the National Park. For lunch we organize a basic Thai set menu starting from 300 baht per person or you enjoy a fresh Seafood Lunch with Crab, Prawns, Fish, Tom Yan soup, Fried rice, Pad Thai and fresh fruit for only 500 baht per person. If you have small kids we offer Plain rice or fried rice with some fried chicken for 150 baht per person.

There is a small charge of 300 baht per person for entrance tax into the National Marine Park and the price of one Kayak is 400 baht for 2 people.

What's not included

Lunch

Kayaking

Park Entrance Fee

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

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.