
Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran
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September 2026
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5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran worth booking?
Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran is a 7.5-hour experience in Koh Samui, Thailand, from $78 per person. It scores 62 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
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- From
- $78 per person
Snorkeling Tour by Powered Catamaran, Enjoy safe and comfortable travel on our modern catamaran, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey to and from the island. Our private tour guides are experienced and local to the isl
What you get
About this experience
Snorkeling Tour by Powered Catamaran, Enjoy safe and comfortable travel on our modern catamaran, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey to and from the island. Our private tour guides are experienced and local to the islands, providing you with insider knowledge and a personalized experience. We provide a light breakfast, lunch, and beverages to keep you energized and hydrated throughout the day. All necessary snorkeling equipment is provided, so you can dive right into the adventure without any hassle. Convenient Hotel Pickup: Enjoy the convenience of our pick-up service from your hotel, making your trip seamless and stress-free which have option to depart from Samui and Koh Pha ngan
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- National Park admission fee 250THB
What you'll see and do
Ko Samui
Transportation to Koh Tao/Nangyuan by Catamaran ferry
90 minutes here
Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a beautiful island in Thailand, renowned as a premier destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The island boasts crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and an abundance of marine life, making it a paradise for underwater exploration. Snorkelers can enjoy a variety of spots around the island each offering unique underwater landscapes and colorful fish. With its stunning beaches, lush greenery, and relaxed atmosphere, Koh Tao provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure. The rest of the time is transportation service including Van transfer from Hotel and Catamaran to the islands.
90 minutes here
Nang Yuan Island
Koh Nang Yuan is a picturesque, small island located near Koh Tao in Thailand. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, it offers crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and white sandy beaches connected by unique sandbars. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including snorkeling, sunbathing, and swimming in this tropical paradise. The island is also famous for its scenic viewpoints, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding seascape.
180 minutes here
Ko Samui
Transportation back to Koh Samui by Catamaran ferry
90 minutes here
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
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Manta Marina
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very nice outing
Very well-organized outing. The guides take good care of us, lend masks if needed, and keep our belongings. Everything was perfectly organized.
via Viator (translated)
Breathtakingly beautiful islands. Amazing snorkeling experience. Great staff and management
Entire thing was very well managed. The staff (especially Kik) was super helpful. They had floaties for people who couldn't swim and they guided us to see the best spots. They also made sure they took our pictures. Even the food was great. As the journey from Samui to Koh Tao is long, having a comfortable Catamaran is the best choice in comparison to speed boats, especially if you get sea sick.
via Tripadvisor
Great!
We found this trip great. The crossing was made with the speed catamaran, as we consciously did not want a speedboat. After that, we continued with a small boat. We are a family of four and had booked the tour with apparently only one other person. Nevertheless, the tour took place and was not canceled due to too few participants, which was extremely positive. The impressions underwater were great. Since the water at the first spot was not very clear, we went to another one as well. Kik, who was responsible for us during the tour, was always approachable and concerned about our well-being. She took pictures of us and the underwater world and then sent them to us via WhatsApp. We were completely satisfied. Thank you very much!!!!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Natural & Professional
The team was incredibly professional and helpful. They guided us throughout the entire day and ensured everything went smoothly. The food was delicious, and it was very reassuring that they kept an eye on our belongings while we were in the water.
via Tripadvisor
Great views and great staff made for a great day.
The views were awesome. We got a bunch of great photos. Snorkeling was great and staff was very helpful. We had a great time and would recommend to anyone.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $78 to $2500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Koh Samui.
How much does Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran cost?
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Prices start at $78 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Koh Samui usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran take?
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Plan for about 7.5 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 Koh Samui is not rushed.
Is Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 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 Koh Samui, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran?
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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 Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran?
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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 Koh Samui 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 Koh Samui and add a light layer if any part of the 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Koh Tao and Nangyuan Snorkeling Tour with Lunch by Catamaran 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 Koh Samui 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 Koh Samui?
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On Outty we rank every Koh Samui experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angthong National Marine Park VIP Small Group Tour, Cooking Class in Koh Samui with Micro Organic Garden, Half Day Elephant Home Sanctuary in Samui. 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 Koh Samui?
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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 Koh Samui?
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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.
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