Day Tour to Angthong Marine Park by Insea Speedboat from Koh Samui
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7h
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About this experience
This breathtaking panoramic cruising tour in the fascinating Angthong archipelago is for those who want to experience a great outdoor adventure with snorkelling, kayaking and hiking. Swim in immaculate waters with vibrant corals and joyful schools of fishes, and climb to the top of the viewpoint of Mae Koh Island - this will definitely sweep you off your feet.
Available options
Meet at Insea Speedboat Pier
Meet at Insea Speedboat Pier in Bophut at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
Pickup from hotel on Samui
Get picked up from the hotel on Koh Samui if it is located near the mainroad.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Basic accident insurance
Light breakfast & Thai style buffet lunch
Refreshing towel
Life jacket
Snorkeling & kayaking equipment
Drinking water, Coca-Cola & fruits
Hotel round trip transfer
Professional English speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
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The amiable team of Insea Speedboat will pick you up by minivan from the lobby of your hotel and bring you to the private pier in Bang Rak. After a quick COVID-19 screening, get helpful information from your guide and enjoy a light breakfast before heading by speedboat to Ang Thong National Marine Park.
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First you will stop at Koh Wao which consists of 3 islands with a shallow, sheltered bay in between. It is the perfect snorkel spot with immaculate waters and an abundant underwater life.
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Continue to Mae Koh Island and climb to the viewpoint overlooking the Emerald Lagoon.
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Head further to Phaluai Island to enjoy a delicious Thai-style lunch in a restaurant. The island is still inhabited by sea-gypsies who earn a living from fishing. Take a leisurely tour along the coastline with natural rock formations by sea kayak or relax and enjoy the sunshine from the secluded Son Pee Hong Beach.
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The last stop is at the main island of Koh Hua Talap, where you can bathe and stroll at white sandy beaches with turquoise sea or hike to Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint . At 16:00 return to the pier on Koh Samui and transfer back to your hotel with wonderful memories and pictures!
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Itinerary:
07:30 - 08:20: Hotel pickup on Koh Samui
08:20 - 08:50: Meet the boat crew at Insea Speedboat pier
08:50 - 09:00: Have a light breakfast
09:00 - 09:50: Cruise by speed boat to Koh Wao
09:50 - 10:50: Snorkel in the immaculate waters of Wao Island
10:50 - 11:10: Continue to Mae Koh Island
11:10 - 12:15: Climb to the viewpoint overlooking the Emerald Lagoon
12:15 - 12:30: Head further to Phaluai Island
12:30 - 13:00: Enjoy a Thai style buffet lunch in a restaurant
13:00 - 13:30: Relax on Song Pee Nong Beach
13:30 - 14:00: Discover the original beauty by kayak
14:00 - 14:15: Continue to the main island of Koh Wua Talap
14:15 - 15:30: Bathe and stroll at white sandy beaches with turquoise sea
15:30 - 16:00: Hike to Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint
16:00 - 16:30: Cruise back to Koh Samui
16:30 - 17:00: Transfer back to your hotel
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What's not included
Adult entrance fee to Angthong Marine Park
Child entrance fee to Angthong Marine Park
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour program is subject to change due to weather & sea conditions
Due to time constraints, joining the trip from cruise ships isn't possible. For this reason, we're unable to accept bookings from cruise ship passengers.
Meeting point
Meet at Insea Speedboat Pier in Bophut at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
Important notes
• Let us know your room number after you have checked in at the hotel.
• Show the ticket voucher on your mobile phone to the staff of Insea Speedboat.
• Bring a dry bag, towel, swimwear, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, flip flops and a camera.
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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