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James Bond Island + Khai Island Speedboat 2 Islands | Easy Snorkeling | Hong Island Canoeing

Speedboat transporting guests on a fast-paced James Bond Island and canoeing tour.

Typical Speedboat

The iconic limestone karst of James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) rising from the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay, Thailand.

James Bond Island and Needle Rock

Traditional wooden houses and restaurants of the Koh Panyee floating village built on stilts in Phang Nga Bay.

Panyee Island (muslim fishing village)

James Bond Island tours

Hong Island - Phang Nga (canoeing site)

Aerial view of the stunning enclosed lagoon at Hong Island, Phang Nga Bay, on a James Bond Island tour.

Hong Island - Phang Nga (canoeing site)

James Bond Island tours

Panak Island

Khai Island's shallow turquoise waters and powdery white sand

Khai Island

The speedboat makes the journey quick and thrilling. It's the perfect way to visit the famous James Bond Island together with other highlights of Phang Nga Bay. You'll explore sea caves and lagoons by canoe, see the floating village at Panyee Island, and finish the day snorkeling and relaxing on the white sandy beaches of Khai Island.

⏱️ Duration 8.5 hours (08:30 – 17:00)
🚤 Vessel Speedboat · Max 35 guests
🛶 Canoeing Included at Hong Island
💰 Price Adult ฿1,900 · Child ฿1,400 · Infant Free
👥 Best For Adventurers · Families · Couples · First-Timers
✅ Always Included Canoeing · Lunch · Guide · Transfers · Insurance · Snorkel Gear

Tour Program

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

07.00-08.00

Pick-up from your hotel.

08.30

Arrival at Laem Nga Pier in Koh Siray. Snacks and variety of drinks. Check-in and pick up your snorkeling gear.

09.00

Departure to Phang Nga Bay by speedboat.

10.00

Sightseeing at Panak Island to enjoy the fantastic limestones, caves and lagoons.

11.00

Visit to the world famous James Bond Island with Ping Kan island.

12.00

Sightseeing of great mangrove forest, Puddle Rock and ancient paintings.

12.30

Enjoy lunch at a floating restaurant at Panyee Island, the Muslim village. Own sightseeing after lunch.

14.30

Departure from Panyee Island to Hong Island for canoeing with its famous limestone rock for an amazing scenery.

15.30

Arrive at Khai Nai Island for snorkeling and relaxation on the beach.

16.30

Departure to the pier.

17.00

Arrival at the pier and transfer back to your hotel.

Included in Tour Price

  • Speedboat tour with max capacity 35 people
  • Hotel transfer round-trip
  • National park fee
  • Injury insurance
  • Canoeing with professional paddler
  • Coffee and tea at the pier
  • Soft drinks, water and fruits on board
  • Lunch
  • Life jacket
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • English speaking tour guide

Excluded from Tour Price

  • Towel

Important Notice

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Pregnant women, children under 1 year old and persons over 70 years old are not allowed on this tour

Booking Form

James Bond Island + Khai Island by Speedboat
1900 ฿ 3500 ฿
1400 ฿ 2500 ฿
Free

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this tour different from the standard James Bond Island speedboat tour?

This combo tour adds Khai Nai Island — Phuket's top snorkeling beach — as a grand finale, replacing the swimming stop at Naka Island on the standard speedboat tour. The itinerary is also longer and more detailed, with 10 scheduled stops including Panak Island caves, James Bond Island, a mangrove/Puddle Rock/ancient paintings sightseeing cruise, Panyee floating village lunch, Hong Island sea canoeing, and finally Khai Island snorkeling. Snorkeling equipment is included in the price (it isn't on the standard speedboat tour). The tour departs from Laem Nga Pier in Koh Siray (not Ao Po Pier), and the price is ฿1,900 adult vs ฿1,500 for the standard speedboat — the difference covering snorkeling gear, national park fees, and the Khai Island extension.

Which stops does this tour visit and in what order?

After hotel pickup at 07:00-08:00 and pier check-in at 08:30, the speedboat departs at 09:00 and visits six destinations in this order: (1) 10:00 Panak Island — limestone caves, lagoons, and hidden grottoes; (2) 11:00 James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) — iconic needle rock, photos; (3) 12:00 — mangrove forest sightseeing, Puddle Rock, and ancient cave paintings en route; (4) 12:30 Panyee Island — Thai lunch at floating village, free time; (5) 14:30 Hong Island — sea canoeing through enclosed lagoon; (6) 15:30 Khai Nai Island — snorkeling and beach relaxation. Depart pier at 16:30, arrive pier 17:00.

Is sea canoeing included and where does it take place?

Yes — sea canoeing with professional paddlers is included at Hong Island at 14:30. You canoe around Hong Island's stunning enclosed lagoon completely surrounded by vertical limestone walls. Your guide does all the paddling — you simply sit and enjoy the scenery. No experience or fitness is required. Note that unlike the standard James Bond speedboat tour, this tour does NOT include canoeing inside the Ice Cream Cave at Panak Island — the Panak stop is sightseeing only from the speedboat.

Is the national park fee included?

Yes — unlike several other James Bond Island tours, the national park fee is fully included in the ฿1,900 adult price on this tour. You do not need to bring extra cash for park fees.

How much does the tour cost and what are the prices for children?

Adults: ฿1,900. Children (4-11 years): ฿1,400. Infants (1-3 years): free of charge. National park fees are included. Operated by SeaStar.

Are there any restrictions on who can join this tour?

This tour is NOT suitable for: pregnant women, children under 1 year old, and guests over 70 years old. These restrictions apply due to the speedboat travel and sea canoeing activities. For guests in these categories, the James Bond Island by Cruise Boat is the recommended family-friendly alternative with no age or health restrictions.

What pier does this tour depart from?

This tour departs from Laem Nga Pier in Koh Siray — a small island connected to eastern Phuket by a bridge, close to Phuket Town. This is different from the standard James Bond speedboat tour which departs from Ao Po Pier in the north. Hotel pickup times (07:00-08:00) are calibrated for the Koh Siray location. Arrive at the pier by 08:30 for snacks, drinks, check-in, and to collect your snorkeling equipment before the 09:00 departure.

What is the snorkeling like at Khai Nai Island?

Khai Nai Island offers some of the easiest and most accessible snorkeling near Phuket, with shallow, crystal-clear turquoise waters starting just off the beach — perfect for beginners, families, and non-swimmers who want to try snorkeling safely. The reefs are home to colorful tropical fish that are used to being fed by hand, making it a popular activity for children. Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel) is fully included in the tour price. You'll have approximately one hour at Khai Nai from 15:30 to 16:30 for snorkeling and beach relaxation.

What is Puddle Rock and the ancient paintings stop at 12:00?

Between James Bond Island and lunch at Panyee, the speedboat cruises past several additional natural landmarks at 12:00: a mangrove forest, Puddle Rock (a distinctive rock formation in Phang Nga Bay), and ancient cave paintings on cliff faces — prehistoric artwork created by early inhabitants of the bay. This cruise-past sightseeing segment adds cultural and geological depth to the tour without requiring guests to disembark, and is unique to this combo itinerary.

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