Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing
Phuket, Thailand

Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing

Outty Ranking 42 3.5 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom ฿2,909
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42/100

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3.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing worth booking?

Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing is a 8-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from ฿2,909 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
42 / 100
Rating
3.5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
฿2,909 per person

Discover the world-famous James Bond Island, also known as Khao Phing Kan, on an unforgettable day tour by boat from Phuket. Featured in “James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies”, this iconic location highlights the breathtaking beauty of Phang Nga Bay and its neighboring islands. Experience an exciting mix of exploration, adventure, and local culture on this well-rounded tour. Tour Highlights: - Explore the famous movie filming location and admire its dramatic limestone formations. - Discover the cinematic beauty of Phang Nga Bay, as seen in "James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies". - Paddle through mysterious sea caves, lush mangrove forests, and serene hidden lagoons with a local guide. - Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a unique Muslim fishing village built on stilts above the water. - Take in stunning views of limestone karsts rising dramatically from the emerald-green sea. - Snap unforgettable photos of one of Thailand’s most iconic natural landscapes.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the world-famous James Bond Island, also known as Khao Phing Kan, on an unforgettable day tour by boat from Phuket. Featured in “James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies”, this iconic location highlights the breathtaking beauty of Phang Nga Bay and its neighboring islands. Experience an exciting mix of exploration, adventure, and local culture on this well-rounded tour. Tour Highlights: - Explore the famous movie filming location and admire its dramatic limestone formations. - Discover the cinematic beauty of Phang Nga Bay, as seen in "James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies". - Paddle through mysterious sea caves, lush mangrove forests, and serene hidden lagoons with a local guide. - Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a unique Muslim fishing village built on stilts above the water. - Take in stunning views of limestone karsts rising dramatically from the emerald-green sea. - Snap unforgettable photos of one of Thailand’s most iconic natural landscapes.

    What's included

    Included

    • English-speaking Guide
    • Boat fee
    • Lunch
    • Accident Insurance
    • Sea canoe equipment
    • Hotel round-trip transfer (Kata, Karon, Patong Beach area only)
    • Life Jacket

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Phang Nga Bay.

      Phang Nga Bay found its way onto the tourist map through its starring role in the James Bond movie starring Roger Moore as 007 & is distinctive for its sheer limestone cliffs that jut vertically out of the crystal emerald-green water. Climb aboard a boat & voyage over to James Bond Island! Discover the famous James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan), a very high leaning rock with tiny caves, where you can find stalls selling souvenirs mostly made from beautiful shells and wood. Walk around the James Bond Island and take a photo of Koh Tapu which also known as Nail Island or Spike Island. The limestone rock is around 20 meters tall with a diameter ranging from about 4 meters at the bottom and up to 8 meters at the top. Itinerary : 09.00-09.45 Hrs. Pick up from the Hotel to Pier Arrive to Kasom Pier , Sightseeing Phang Nga Bay National park by Long tail boat Amazing natural sea cave Canoeing at Talu island

      60 minutes here

    2. James Bond Island

      Visit James Bond island and Khao Ping Kan

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Khao Phing Kan

      Khao Phing Kan, Ko Khao Phing Kan, Phang Nga Province

      60 minutes here

    4. Koh Panyi (Floating Muslim Village)

      Enjoy lunch at Panyee island a Muslim Fishing village

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Koh Panyi

      Koh Panyi, Phuket

      60 minutes here

    6. Wat Suwan Kuha - Cave Temple

      Departure from Kasom pier Visit Suwankuha temple (monkey cave temple) 18.00 Hrs. Arrive back to Hotel Child Policy: Child Height over 120cm will be charge as adult rate We can provide free Pickup for below Area: - Patong area, Kata area, Karon area, Phuket Town area

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Phuket

    You can also join our tours at PHUKET Meeting Points - Phuket Sandbox By Sun Leisure World, The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa Patong Phuket Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Road Kathu, Pa Tong, phuket, Phuket 83150, Thailand

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    You can also join our tours at PHUKET Meeting Points - Phuket Sandbox By Sun Leisure World, The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa Patong Phuket Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Road Kathu, Pa Tong, phuket, Phuket 83150, Thailand

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sightseeingbangkok.com

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
    • Any late from your side may be re-allocated to a later time if available, otherwise this will be auto canceled with charge 100%.
    • Driver could be late by 15-30 Minutes due to traffic or any unwanted clauses.
    • Do show either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity to our guide.
    • Please note the activity time can be affected by several factors including weather, equipment maintenance or safety protocols.
    • Child height over 120cm will be charge as adult rate. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Infants, pregnant women or people who have congenital disease, respiratory diseases, asthma, heart disease and high-blood pressure and experiencing back problems are advised against the activity.
    • Customer are encourage to bring their own sun protection, swimwear necessity, camera, plastic bag & sandals
    • Please Note : The maximum of 15 travelers is for land transport only. The maximum for water transport is varied based on the vessels (Speedboat = 35, Longtail Boat = 12, June Bahtra = 50)
    • We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Katy_S · January 2024

    This tour was mainly...

    This tour was mainly spending time in the boat. It was pretty boring and James Bond Island was pretty underwhelming

    via Viator

    Katie H · November 2023

    Etherial location packed with tourists

    My feeling is that this national park is a must see. It was one of the top 5 most beautiful places I have ever seen. Very etherial (almost like the Avatar movie). However, it was very regimented and full of other folks. However, this didn’t bother me overly much so to each their own. Additionally, this specific tour stopped at a temple which I really didn’t need. Especially since they were feeding monkeys at the temple, which I was uncomfortable with. The actual boat ride to James Bond Island, the Island, and the sea kayaking were amazingly beautiful. The Muslim fishing village was ok. Overall, my tour guide did not provide a lot of background information, her name, or seem to answer questions which was disappointing for my curiosity but not a dealbreaker since google does exist too…

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    ฿2,909 to ฿3,251
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sightseeingbangkok.com, who run 127 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.

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    Why this scores 42

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)60
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)38
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phuket.

    How much does Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing cost?

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    Prices start at ฿2,909 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phuket usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Phuket is not rushed.

    Is Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phuket, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Phuket can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Phuket and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Phuket within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Phuket?

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    On Outty we rank every Phuket experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Southern Flavors Phuket Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, James Bond Island by Big Boat w/ Sea Cave Canoeing and Lunch, Phuket Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour Option. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Phuket?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Phuket?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing?

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    Included: English-speaking Guide; Boat fee; Lunch; Accident Insurance; and Sea canoe equipment. Not included: Gratuities; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 684 listed pickup locations in and around Phuket. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants, pregnant women or people who have congenital disease, respiratory diseases, asthm. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Explore Phuket James Bond Island by Longtail Boat + Sea Canoeing if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Phuket. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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