
James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour worth booking?
James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour is a 8-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $66 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $66 per person
Stop 1: Panak Island (Explore Hidden Caves / 45 Minutes): Enter the stunning marine world of Phang Nga Bay. We stop at Panak Island to explore its wondrous limestone formations. Stop 2: Hong Island (Guided Sea Canoeing / 1 Hour): Board a sturdy inflatable canoe with an experienced local paddle guide. Stop 3: Khao Phing Kan (1 Hour): Step ashore onto the island made legendary by the 007 movie The Man with the Golden Gun. Stand on the beach to get a spectacular view and iconic photos of Ko Ta Pu. Stop 4: Koh Panyee Floating Village (Lunch & Culture / 1.5 Hours): Visit a historic, 200-year-old stilt village built entirely over the water by Indonesian fishermen. Enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared buffet lunch featuring local flavors at a beachfront restaurant. Stop 5: Naka Island or Lawa Island (Relaxation & Swim / 1 Hour): Your perfect day by stopping at a tranquil sandy beach. Unwind on the shore, soak up the afternoon sun, or take a refreshing swim in the calm, warm waters.
What you get
About this experience
Stop 1: Panak Island (Explore Hidden Caves / 45 Minutes): Enter the stunning marine world of Phang Nga Bay. We stop at Panak Island to explore its wondrous limestone formations. Stop 2: Hong Island (Guided Sea Canoeing / 1 Hour): Board a sturdy inflatable canoe with an experienced local paddle guide. Stop 3: Khao Phing Kan (1 Hour): Step ashore onto the island made legendary by the 007 movie The Man with the Golden Gun. Stand on the beach to get a spectacular view and iconic photos of Ko Ta Pu. Stop 4: Koh Panyee Floating Village (Lunch & Culture / 1.5 Hours): Visit a historic, 200-year-old stilt village built entirely over the water by Indonesian fishermen. Enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared buffet lunch featuring local flavors at a beachfront restaurant. Stop 5: Naka Island or Lawa Island (Relaxation & Swim / 1 Hour): Your perfect day by stopping at a tranquil sandy beach. Unwind on the shore, soak up the afternoon sun, or take a refreshing swim in the calm, warm waters.
What's included
Included
- Premium Speedboat travel
- Freshly prepared local buffet lunch at Koh Panyee floating village.
- Complimentary soft drinks, cold drinking water, and seasonal fruits served onboard.
- Professional Sea Canoe experience with a dedicated local paddle guide.
- All National Park Admission Fees included
- Licensed English-speaking tour guide.
- Round-trip hotel transfers via shared, air-conditioned minivan (SIC).
Not included
- Towel and dry bags (Guests are encouraged to bring their own).
- Gratuities/Tips
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
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
- YTS Holidays Co. Ltd
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day trip!
Great day out at James Bind Island and four other islands as well. Included a trip to a cave, another trip by canoe, trip to a truly amazing floating market area. Very enjoyable, safe and well run.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us.” We really appreciate you taking the time to share your rating with us..
via Tripadvisor
Great Tour
The view is amazing, took many video. Cave exploring in paddling is interesting experience. It will be one of my memorable family trips.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for sharing your experience with us.” We really appreciate you taking the time to share your rating with us..
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
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by YTS Holidays Co. Ltd, who run 82 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.
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James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phuket.
How much does James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour cost?
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Prices start at $66 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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour 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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour?
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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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour 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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour?
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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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour 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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour?
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Included: Premium Speedboat travel; Freshly prepared local buffet lunch at Koh Panyee floating village; Complimentary soft drinks, cold drinking water, and seasonal fruits served onboard; Professional Sea Canoe experience with a dedicated local paddle guide; and All National Park Admission Fees included. Not included: Towel and dry bags (Guests are encouraged to bring their own); and Gratuities/Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 188 listed pickup locations in and around Phuket. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour 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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour?
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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 James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay Small-Group Speedboat Tour 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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