James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket
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Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket worth booking?
James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket is a 7-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $2051 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (13)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $2051 per person
• Discover the most spectacular scenic regions in Thailand during a cruise to Panak Island, Hong Island and James Bond Island in Phang Nga Bay. • Admire the wonderful scenery at Panak Island with canoeing in “Bat Cave”
What you get
- Experienced escorted guide
- Life jacket
- Buffet lunch on board
- Seasonal fruit, Free flow, Soft drink, Coffee & tea, Snack
- Free round trip transfer from Rawai, Nai Harn, Chalong, Kata, Karon, Le Meridian, Tri Trang, Patong
- Free round trip transfer from Kalim, Surin, Bangtao, Laguna, Phuket Town
About this experience
• Discover the most spectacular scenic regions in Thailand during a cruise to Panak Island, Hong Island and James Bond Island in Phang Nga Bay. • Admire the wonderful scenery at Panak Island with canoeing in “Bat Cave” or “Mangrove Cave” paddle around to explore hidden sea caves. • Explore the natural beauty of Hong Island with Canoeing paddle around quiet canyons and mangroves forests with towering karst formations in the background. • Marvel at the amazing limestone rock formations in Phang Nga Bay, explore the beach where the James Bond movie "The Man with the Golden Gun" was shot. • Sightseeing the wonderful limestone karst towers Khao Ping Kan means "hills leaning against each other" in Thai, reflecting the connected nature of the islands. • Enjoy Buffet lunch on board and enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters.
What's included
Included
- Experienced escorted guide
- Life jacket
- Buffet lunch on board
- Seasonal fruit, Free flow, Soft drink, Coffee & tea, Snack
- Free round trip transfer from Rawai, Nai Harn, Chalong, Kata, Karon, Le Meridian, Tri Trang, Patong
- Free round trip transfer from Kalim, Surin, Bangtao, Laguna, Phuket Town
- Insurance coverage under Thai Law
Not included
- National park fees (300THB per adult and 200THB per child)
- Extra Transfer Charge 100 THB/PAX (Round Trip): Sirey Bay, Leam Hin, Yamu
- Additional 1,500 THB for a private van from Cape Panwa, Maikhao, Naithon, Layan, or Naiyang.
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 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
- 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
- Children aged 0-3 years can travel for free.
- Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
- Child ticket age between 4-11 years or less than 130cm in height (proved may be required)
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
13 verified traveler reviews for James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome Journey for an entire day.
Had a great time with a great company. Staff were so friendly, informative and helpful. Not a large group so we had lots of room to move around both levels of the boat. Took the boat , with refreshments and snacks, to James Bond Island. Got onto a long boat to get onto the island. Very touristy. Then back on the long boat to big boat. Doing the canoe through the caves was amazing. We gave our canoe man some BHT. Back onto the boat to another island. On to another canoe through and under more caves. amazing tasty buffet lunch was served on the boat. was wonderful. I was suffering with the heat, and the staff were lovely in making sure I was looked after. If i had to give advice for anything, it would be that if you have smallish kids, take something for them to play with. The boat trip can be a bit long for younger humans that don't really give a hoot about the islands. Had a wonderful time.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your thoughtful and detailed review. We’re truly delighted to hear that you had a wonderful time with us and enjoyed the experience from start to finish. We really appreciate your helpful suggestion regarding young children, and we will keep this in mind as it may help future guests plan their trip more comfortably. Thank you again for choosing us, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another memorable experience in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team
via Viator
Sweep away the cobwebs & immerse yourself in great scenery
A very long day, longer than expected, wirh some waiting around for the boat trip, but great scenery, sea kayaking and tour guides This was Peak season, so there were way too many tourists on the same journey, esp Piccadilly at James Bond Island, but overall this is a memorable experience and a highlight of my trip.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your honest feedback. We’re glad to hear that, despite the long day and some waiting, you enjoyed the great scenery, sea kayaking, and guidance from our tour guides. We appreciate your note about the crowds at James Bond Island during peak season, it’s true that this can affect the experience, and your comment helps us better manage expectations for future guests. We hope to welcome you on another adventure in the future. Best Regards, Tawan Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
Awesome day trip to Phang Nga Bay including James Bond Island
We had a fantastic time from being pickup to returning after the tour. The staff were friendly and very professional. The sights were awesome and we loved the sea Canoeing, entering into the inside of the island by paddling through a cave. We also enjoyed our swim to and from an island from the boat. The delicious lunch was a bonus as well as the tea/coffee and soft drinks. We give the staff five stars, thanks.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review. We’re so happy to hear that you had a fantastic time from start to finish. Your review means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you on another adventure soon. Best Regards, Tawan Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
Everything was well...
Everything was well organized, great guide Bobby, beautiful places. Lunch was tastefull, thai. I would invite more time for swimming though
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your review. We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the well-organized tour, beautiful places, and Bobby’s guidance. It’s great that you liked the Thai lunch as well. We appreciate your suggestion about allowing more time for swimming. Your feedback is very helpful for improving the experience for future guests. We hope to welcome you again for another memorable day. Best Regards, Tawan Oh-Hoo Team
via Viator
The local Thai crew are lovely. Shame about some fellow tourists…
I think this is the perfect length tour. I wouldn’t want any more islands. There’s quite a bit of travel on the boat before you get to the islands for canoeing (you get paddled) or swimming or land visit. There is lunch served on one of the transfers between the islands. Then a 1-hour boat trip back. It’s fairly passive. The Thai crew were all lovely, worked hard and helpful. Unfortunately, we happened to be with a bunch of awful fellow tourists: entitled, pushy, arrogant, selfish, who seemed to think everyone was beneath them. Can’t control that, though. Some were lovely and good company. But it did leave a bad taste at the end of the day.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your thoughtful review. We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour overall, and we appreciate your feedback on the length of the trip. We're truly sorry to hear about your experience with some of the fellow tourists. We can’t control the behavior of others, but we do our best to ensure that everyone has a positive and enjoyable time. We appreciate your understanding and hope that despite that, the stunning islands and the crew made for some lasting memories. Thank you again for your feedback, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 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
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phuket.
How much does James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket cost?
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Prices start at $2051 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, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket take?
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Plan for about 7 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, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 13 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, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket?
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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, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket?
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Around 5 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does James Bond, Panak and Hong Island Trip + 2 Canoeing By Big Boat From Phuket 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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