James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak in Phuket
Phuket, Thailand

James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak

Outty Ranking 63 4.5 · 19 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $2500

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Is James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak worth booking?

James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak is a 10-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $2500 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (19)
Duration
10 hours
From
$2500 per person

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring Thailand's beautiful islands and beaches by speedboat! Follow in the steps of the world’s most famous international spy and visit a stunning Thai Island - Khao Ping Khan, also known as Jam

What you get

  • Travel insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Small refreshment in Royal Phuket Marina Pier, Small refreshment on-board
  • Actual information about your boat tour
  • Life jackets on-board

About this experience

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring Thailand's beautiful islands and beaches by speedboat! Follow in the steps of the world’s most famous international spy and visit a stunning Thai Island - Khao Ping Khan, also known as James Bond Island. Once the location for "The Man With The Golden Gun", the island jutting out of the surrounding emerald-green water is a great place to take some snaps as you remember some of James Bond’s best moments. Enjoy sightseeing on Panak Island and swim in a quiet secluded lagoon before finally getting your chance to gaze upon James Bond Island. Stroll through an enchanting mangrove forest, discover ancient paintings and more. Have lunch on Panyee Island and go kayaking around Hong Island. Relax on the beach on Khai Island after your busy day, this trip is a great outing for the whole family.

What's included

Included

  • Travel insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Small refreshment in Royal Phuket Marina Pier, Small refreshment on-board
  • Actual information about your boat tour
  • Life jackets on-board
  • Delicious lunch

Not included

  • National park fee (300THB per adult and 150THB per child) to be paid at point of entry

What you'll see and do

  1. Phang Nga Bay.

    Depart to Phang-nga Bay by speed boat

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. James Bond Island

    Visit Khao Phing-kan and Khao Tapu (James Bond Island) where filmed James Bond 007 "The man with the golden gun"

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Ko Pa Nak

    Arrive Panak Island sightseeing wonderful stalactite, cave and lagoon.

    40 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Khao Phing Kan

    Visit Khao Phing-kan and Khao Tapu (James Bond Island) where filmed James Bond 007 "The man with the golden gun"

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Sightseeing great mangrove forest viewing "Puddle Rock and Ancient paintings

    30 minutes here

  6. Enjoy with quality lunch buffet on Panyee Island

    90 minutes here

  7. Sightseeing and amaze in Scoopy Doo rock shape

    Pass by without stopping

  8. Enjoy canoeing among mangrove forest

    60 minutes here

  9. Koh Khai Nai

    Take you to Khai Island for snorkeling then relaxing on the beach

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Phuket

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak.

Meeting point

Phuket

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak.

Ends at

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak.

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
Oh-Hoo

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child ticket: Age between 4-11 years.
  • There is a minimum of 10 people required to run this tour! On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
  • Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

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

Food and drink

5 mentions

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

Photo opportunities

3 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

3 mentions

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

Pace and timing

3 mentions

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Traveler reviews

19 verified traveler reviews for James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Roving15568606606 · May 2026

So pleased we went on this trip

We had a wonderful day on this trip. The guide was excellent with extremely clear information throughout the trip and a wonderful, friendly and welcoming demeanor. The crew were equally good and very helpful. We enjoyed the simple but very tasty buffet lunch. Thank you for a great day

via Tripadvisor

Andrea_R · January 2026

Excellent day….but long, think twice if travelling from Khao Lak

This experience was great. We could not fault the activities or the tour guides. As with every trip we have taken the scenery is absolutely stunning and all the people you meet are so welcoming. Our only gripe is the transportation. Be aware that if you are travelling from khao lak area you need to add approximately 2.5 - 3 hours in each direction onto the trip. We wish we had understood this as it was an extremely long day especially as so much of it was crammed in a tight minibus with limited legroom. Our driver was doing 110kms in 80kms zone but he probably would not have kept to schedule if he didn’t. Luckily there were no incidents but you are in their hands after all you have no control over what could happen. The transportation centre was also a bit manic, maybe just organised chaos of a normal day for them, we got home in one piece that is the main thing! I would definitely recommend the tour but personally only if I was staying in the Phuket area.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much for taking the time to share such a detailed and balanced review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the activities, the tour guides, and the stunning scenery, as well as the welcoming people you met along the way. We truly appreciate your honest feedback regarding the transportation, especially for guests traveling from the Khao Lak area. We understand how the long travel time, limited space, and driving concerns could make for an exhausting day, and we’re sorry for any discomfort or worry this caused. Your comments about safety, scheduling pressure, and the transfer experience are taken very seriously and will be shared with our team to help us improve communication, planning, and driving standards. Thank you again for your recommendation and for highlighting the importance of location when booking this tour. We’re glad you arrived home safely and hope to have the opportunity to provide you with an even better experience in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team

via Viator

Michael H · January 2026

Great experience and crew

Great crew, nice boat, plenty of water. We really enjoyed our trip I would recommend this company with the understanding that there lunch is okay at best If food is important there are better choices if not this was a great experience

Response from the operator: Thank youfor your honest and helpful review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the trip, the boat, and the service provided by our crew, and that you had a great overall experience. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the lunch, as this helps us understand where improvements can be made. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team

via Tripadvisor

SanjHomeAndAway · January 2026

Sea Star provided golden guns for photos which was a nice touch...

We were picked up from our hotel & taken by bus to the Sea Star pier in Phuket taking just under 2 hours from KhaoLak. We were checked in & given a light breakfast. Cherry "Darling" was our guide for the day on the rather uncomfortable Sea Star no. 2 speedboat....very little room to get in and out of the seats. Our first stop was a 25 minute snorkelling stop followed by a trip to the "ice cream" cave. James Bond island came next where the staff had two golden guns to take photos with which was a nice touch. We then had a lovely Thai lunch on Panyee Island but unfortunatelu not for long enough to have a wander around the island. The excursion finished with escorted kayaking and a swim. All in all a great day out.

Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share such a detailed review of your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the overall excursion and had a great day exploring the highlights. We truly appreciate your honest feedback regarding the comfort and seating space on the speedboat, as well as the limited time to explore Panyee Island. Your comments are very valuable to us and will be shared with our team as we continuously look for ways to improve our guests’ comfort and experience. Thank you again for choosing us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again on another adventure in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team

via Tripadvisor

Linda_H · August 2025

Exceptional day trip!

Exceptional day from start to finish. The team were fantastic, very informative, accommodating and had a great sense of humour. We absolutely loved the itinerary especially the canoe through the mangroves and caves. We are so glad we chose this company.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your exceptional feedback. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you enjoyed the day from start to finish and that our team made the experience both informative and enjoyable. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back again for another unforgettable experience. Best regards, Tawan Oh-Hoo Team

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$2500 to $2950
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
Review evidence (18% weight)44
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)48
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak: questions travelers ask

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

How much does James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak cost?

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Prices start at $2500 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 & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak take?

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Plan for about 10 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 & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 19 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 & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak?

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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 & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak?

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Around 7 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does James Bond & Khai Islands Speedboat Day Tour From Khao Lak 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.

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