Phang Nga Bay
SAILING THROUGH THAILAND’S MAJESTIC WONDERS
YACHT DESTINATION
NAUTICAL WONDERS
SAILING THROUGH THAILAND’S MAJESTIC WONDERS
Phang Nga Bay is a tropical paradise. Nestled in the Andaman Sea between Phuket and the southern Thailand mainland, Phang Nga Bay captivates visitors with its stunning limestone karsts and rich marine life. While the waters in Phang Nga Bay may not always be crystal clear due to natural silt and runoff, the bay remains a picturesque destination. Phang Nga Bay can be reached by boat from the mainland. Visitors can take a boat tour from Phuket or Krabi to explore the bay and its surrounding islands.
Main Attractions in Phang Nga Bay
Iconic & Eroding Beauty
Visit James Bond Island
Known for its unique nail-shaped rock, James Bond Island (Koh Tapu) gained fame from the 1974 film The Man with the Golden Gun. Formed by millions of years of erosion, it's a must-see — while it still stands.Entry is around 300 THB for adults and 150 THB for children. Great for photography and sightseeing by boat.
Why It’s Special
- Iconic limestone spire rising from the sea
- Khao Ping Kan’s leaning rock formations
- Caves, lagoons & scenic photo spots
Tip:Arrive early to beat the crowds.
A Village on Stilts
Visit Phi Phi Leh Lagoon
Floating in Phang Nga Bay, Panyee Island is a one-of-a-kind Muslim fishing village built entirely on stilts over the water—home to over 365 families descended from Javanese seafarers.
Why It’s Special
- Floating football field
- Local mosque & school
- Markets with seafood, snacks & souvenirs
Tip:Explore the village walkways, grab a fresh seafood lunch, and enjoy a glimpse into authentic island life — you won’t find anything else like it in Thailand.
The “Room Island” Escape
Visit Koh Hong
Nestled in Krabi, Koh Hong charms visitors with crystal-clear lagoons, hidden caves, and white sandy beaches—perfect for swimming, kayaking, and snorkelingAs part of a national park, entry is 300 THB for adults, 150 THB for children.
What to See
- Hidden lagoon surrounded by cliffs
- Secluded beaches & vibrant marine life
- Lush greenery & scenic walking trails
Tip: No alcohol or drones allowed — just pure, natural beauty.
Paddle Through Hidden Passages
Explore Lod Cave
Tucked beneath towering limestone cliffs in Phang Nga Bay, Lod Cave is a network of low-ceiling sea caves perfect for canoeing adventures. A magical experience in near-darkness!
Why It’s Special
- Stalactite-filled caves & tight passages
- Hidden caverns lit by sunbeams
- Peaceful lagoon openings during low tide
Tip: At low tide, you can glide through more caves — some so tight you’ll need to lie flat in your canoe
Phuket Yacht Charter Adventures
– Peaceful Island Living
The larger of the Koh Yao islands, Koh Yao Yai offers a quiet, untouched escape just a short boat ride from Phuket or Krabi.
With sandy beaches, clear waters, and lush rubber plantations, it’s perfect for travelers seeking nature, seclusion, and local charm.
From cozy homestays to upscale resorts, Koh Yao Yai caters to all—without the crowds.
– Where Serenity Meets Simplicity
Smaller and more developed than its sister island, Koh Yao Noi offers a peaceful blend of local culture and light tourism.
Perfect for kayaking, cycling, and relaxing on quiet beaches, it’s ideal for travelers seeking authentic Thai island life with a touch of comfort.
Accessible by ferry from Phuket or Krabi, the island features accommodation for every budget—from cozy guesthouses to boutique resorts.
– A Snorkeler’s Stop
Just off Phuket, Koh Khai Nai is a tiny island known for vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters—perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
Popular on day trips, its small size makes it ideal for a quick beach escape with soft sand, shallow seas, and tropical charm.
– Serenity Near Phuket
Just off Phuket’s northeast coast, Koh Naka Yai is known for its peaceful beaches and laid-back vibe—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
Home to a luxury resort and water activities like sailing and windsurfing, it’s a top pick for day-trippers seeking a quiet escape without the crowds.
