James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch in Phuket
Phuket, Thailand

James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $1950

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61/100

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Is James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch worth booking?

James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $1950 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
8 hours
From
$1950 per person

As the traveler says, You can't say you have been to Phuket if you have not been to James Bond Island! Join our 007 James Bond Tour with Canoeing for an unforgettable journey through the stunning Phang Nga Bay. Start wit

What you get

  • Travel insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Carbonated beverages
  • National Park fee (if purchased*)
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes

About this experience

As the traveler says, You can't say you have been to Phuket if you have not been to James Bond Island! Join our 007 James Bond Tour with Canoeing for an unforgettable journey through the stunning Phang Nga Bay. Start with a scenic boat ride to the iconic James Bond Island, made famous in The Man with the Golden Gun. Capture incredible photos of its unique rock formations before continuing the adventure with a peaceful canoeing experience. Paddle through hidden caves, and tranquil lagoons, and explore the untouched beauty of the area. Afterward, enjoy an open buffet lunch at Panyee Floating Village, This tour offers a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation! 07:45-08:45: Hotel pick-up 09:00 Check-in pier 09:15: Departure from the pier 10:00: Canoeing 11:00: Visit James Bond Island 12:00: Sightseeing at Panyi Island 12:10: Lunch 13:40: Sightseeing at Panak Island 14:10: Relax on Naka Island 15:20: Relax on Rang Yai Island 16:30: Return to the pier See you and welcome you All!

What's included

Included

  • Travel insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Carbonated beverages
  • National Park fee (if purchased*)
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Excess Baggage

What you'll see and do

  1. James Bond Island

    James Bond Island, officially known as Khao Phing Kan, is a famous limestone karst rising dramatically from the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay, Thailand. Its unique shape and stunning surroundings make it a popular tourist destination. The island gained international fame after being featured in the 1974 James Bond movie, *The Man with the Golden Gun*, where it served as the villain's lair. Visitors flock to admire its natural beauty, explore nearby caves and lagoons, and take boat tours around the bay, soaking in the picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere of this iconic landmark.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Koh Panak Cave

    Canoeing through Panak Island in Phang Nga Bay is an unforgettable experience. The adventure begins as you paddle through crystal-clear waters, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush mangroves. As you glide along, hidden caves and secluded lagoons reveal themselves, accessible only by canoe. The highlight is navigating through narrow passages to discover stunning "hong" (rooms) – hidden open-air caves filled with serene pools, where the silence is broken only by the sound of nature. The tranquility and beauty of Panak Island’s hongs offer a peaceful retreat, making this canoeing experience a must for nature and adventure lovers alike.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Panyee Floating Village, nestled in Phang Nga Bay, is a unique and authentic destination that offers visitors an unforgettable glimpse into a traditional way of life. Built entirely on stilts over the water, the village has been home to a Muslim fishing community for over two centuries. Its colorful houses, local markets, and welcoming residents create a charming atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot in the region. A highlight of the visit is an open buffet lunch, featuring fresh seafood and local Thai delicacies. Enjoying your meal with panoramic views of the bay and surrounding limestone cliffs adds to the experience, making it both delicious and scenic. Panyee is also known for its floating football field, a symbol of the village's creativity and resilience. Exploring the village's wooden walkways and witnessing its authentic culture makes for a truly memorable experience in Phang Nga Bay.

    75 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Ko Rang Yai

    Rangyai Island, located in Phang Nga Bay, is a serene, secluded spot perfect for relaxation. Its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters offer the ideal setting for a refreshing swimming break. The island’s peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make it a hidden gem for travelers seeking tranquility.

    45 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Phuket

When you arrive to meeting point, please contact to our staff from for check-in processes.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Ends at

When you arrive to meeting point, please contact to our staff from for check-in processes.

Options you can book

  • No Park Fee, No Transfer

    No Park Fee, No Transfer: Park fee & Transfer services are excluded. Arrive at the meeting point on your own and cash on tour 300/150 THB for park fee

  • With Park Fee, No Transfer

    With Park Fee, No Transfer: Tour & National park fee included. No transfer—please arrive at the meeting point on your own before 08:30 AM.

  • Tour with Trf. +National Park

    Pickup included

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transfer time is included in the duration of tour.

Photos

Canoeng at PanakKo TapuCanoeing 2Panyee floating village birdeye 1Panyee floating village birdeye 2Panyee 3

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Photo opportunities

4 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Good for families

1 mention

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Natalia_C · May 2026

A perfect day

It was a perfect day: warm ocean water, amazing scenery, beautiful beaches and delicious food. Staff were so friendly and helpful.

Response from the operator: Dear Natalia, Thank you so much for your lovely review! We are glad to hear that you had a perfect day and enjoyed the beautiful scenery, warm ocean, beaches, and delicious food. Our team will also be very happy to know that their friendly and helpful service made your experience even more special. Thank you for choosing us and for your kind recommendation. We hope to welcome you again for another amazing trip in the future! Natthicha.

via Viator

Klaudia G · January 2026

Absolutely perfect

Amazing experience, beautiful views and great organization. The only minus is the small selection of vegetarian food. Rest was supercool

Response from the operator: Dear Ms. Klaudia, Thank you very much for your kind review! We’re happy to hear that you had an amazing experience and enjoyed the beautiful views and our organization. Thank you as well for your feedback about the vegetarian food selection. We truly appreciate it and will share this with our team to improve our service in the future. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again on another tour with us! Warm Regards, Natthicha.

via Tripadvisor

MalMaclean · September 2025

Best day cruise ever!!!

We have been on other boat trips which promised much but were ultimately a disappointment. This trip, however, delivers exactly what it promises - and more! From the arrival on board, the crew are so helpful and welcoming. The chance for a swim of a slide at one of the islands is followed by an inclusive canoe ride through the cave at another island. Finally, a visit to the famous James Bond Island! Plus lunch and dinner buffets plus free soft drinks for the day. Alcohol is available at extra cost. There is also a DJ and a chance for a boogy as you return to port. This was a wonderful experience with a chance for some photos of stunning island that you'll never forget. Well worth the cost!

Response from the operator: Dear Malmac, Thank you so much for your kind words and wonderful feedback! We are truly happy to hear that you enjoyed the trip and had such a great experience with us. Your appreciation means a lot to our team, and we hope to welcome you back on board again for more unforgettable memories. have a pleasant day!

via Tripadvisor

tunahank007 · July 2025

James Bond

This tour through Odeon Tour was really impressive. Recommendation for anyone in Phuket. Plus, the dining information and transfers were very qualified during the tour. Thank you very much for your attention and concern, Celal Beye, Odeon tour Phuket manager.

Response from the operator: Sayin Tunahan bey Değerli görüşleriniz için çok teşekkür ederiz! Turumuzdan memnun kalmanız ve Phuket’e gelen herkese tavsiye etmeniz bizi gerçekten mutlu etti. Yemekler, bilgilendirme ve transferlerin kalitesinin sizi memnun etmesine sevindik. Sizi tekrar aramızda görmekten büyük mutluluk duyarız! Celal Onel

via Tripadvisor (translated)

olciaoo9 · February 2025

Good time with good people

Great tour! I would like to thank the whole team for making our experience unforgettable with their fantastic organisation skills! The timing was perfect, the guide was really friendly, lunch was a buffet with vegetarian and vegan options and the food was really good. We loved the canoe tour! The views were amazing 😍 Weather you are a family with kids or bunch of friends going to James bond island is really a good idea!

Response from the operator: Dear Ms. Olciao, First of all, thank you for taking the time to write a review. appreciated that! We are happy to see that you enjoyed our tour and left such a positive comment. We hope to welcome you again on our other tours in the future. Take care and best regards. Odeon Tours Thailand

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1950 to $2890
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
Review evidence (18% weight)27
Booking momentum (14% weight)19
Value for money (12% weight)75
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)62
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How much does James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $1950 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 & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch 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 & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch?

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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 & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book James Bond Island & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch?

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Around 2 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 & Canoeing Guided Tour with Lunch 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, Phang Nga Bay Canoeing & James Bond Island Tour from Phuket. 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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