Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan Day Trip by Speedboat
Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan by speedboat — the sandbar viewpoint and three snorkel stops in the clear water off Koh Tao. From ฿2,300 per person plus a ฿250 Nang Yuan island fee, an 8.5-hour day from Bangrak pier, Samui, pickup at 08:00.
Koh Samui, Thailand · 8h 30min · up to 38 guests · ฿2,300 per person · EN · DE
What is this tour like?
Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan by speedboat — the sandbar viewpoint and three snorkel stops in the clear water off Koh Tao. From ฿2,300 per person plus a ฿250 Nang Yuan island fee, an 8.5-hour day from Bangrak pier, Samui, pickup at 08:00.
Koh Nang Yuan is three small islands joined by a sandbar you can walk across, and the viewpoint above it is the picture most people come for. Koh Tao next door has the reefs.
Pickup is at 08:00, the boat leaves Bangrak pier and takes about ninety minutes to reach Nang Yuan. After the viewpoint there is snorkelling off Koh Tao at 11:30, lunch at 12:30 and a third snorkelling stop at 14:00, with the return to Samui at 16:30.
Transfer, a light breakfast, a Thai buffet, fruit, water, mask, life vest and insurance are in the price. The Nang Yuan island entry fee is not: ฿250 for adults and ฿120 for children, paid on the day.
What are the highlights?
- The Nang Yuan viewpoint over the sandbar linking three islands
- Three snorkelling stops around Koh Tao, gear included
- No minimum group — the boat runs from one guest
- Guides in English and German
How does the day go, hour by hour?tap a photo to enlarge
- 08:00Hotel pickup
Transfer to Bangrak pier.
- 09:00Speedboat north
About ninety minutes to Koh Nang Yuan, light breakfast on board.
- 10:30Nang Yuan viewpoint
The climb to the view over the sandbar. Island entry fee paid here.
- 11:30Snorkelling off Koh Tao
First reef stop with mask and vest provided.
- 12:30Thai buffet lunch
Lunch before the last snorkelling stop.
- 14:00Third snorkelling stop
The last swim before heading back; on Samui at 16:30.
What's included in the price?
- Hotel transfer on Samui
- Light breakfast and Thai buffet lunch
- Fruit and drinking water
- Mask, snorkel and life vest
- Passenger insurance
- Guide in English and German
What's not included?
- Koh Nang Yuan island entry fee — ฿250 adult, ฿120 child, paid on the island
What should you know before you go?
Who runs this tour?
Where do we meet?
Bangrak pier, Koh Samui — hotel transfer included. Bangrak pier is about 10 minutes from Chaweng, 11 from Bophut and the airport, and 33 from Lamai.
Exact meeting point shared after booking.
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