Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui in Bophut, Thailand
Bophut, Thailand

Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui

Outty Ranking 53 3.8 · 33 traveler reviews6.5 hoursFrom $47
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

3.8/5

Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui worth booking?

Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui is a 6.5-hour experience in Bophut, Thailand, from $47 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (33)
Duration
6.5 hours
From
$47 per person

Mr. Tu’s fishing day trip takes you off the tropical coast of Koh Samui and into the prime fishing territory of the Gulf of Thailand. Your vessel with the friendly and experienced crew will have all the equipment you will need to fish for local species, from rods and lines down to baits and lures.

What you get

    About this experience

    Mr. Tu’s fishing day trip takes you off the tropical coast of Koh Samui and into the prime fishing territory of the Gulf of Thailand. Your vessel with the friendly and experienced crew will have all the equipment you will need to fish for local species, from rods and lines down to baits and lures.

    What's included

    Included

    • Fishing gears, baits & lures
    • Basic accident insurance
    • Life jacket
    • Refreshing towel
    • Drinking water, Coca-Cola & fruits
    • Hotel round trip transfer
    • All other fishing equipment
    • Professional English speaking guide
    • Thai style buffet lunch

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bophut

    Meet at Poo Yai Non Pier in Plai Laem Soi 3 at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meet at Poo Yai Non Pier in Plai Laem Soi 3 at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

    Options you can book

    • Pickup in Chaweng & Bophut

      Get picked up from your hotel in Mae Nam Beach, Bang Rak Beach, Bo Phut, Choeng Mon Beach, Chaweng Beach and Lamai Beach. Pickup included

    • Pickup outside Chaweng & Boput

      Get picked up from your hotel in Hua Thanon, Natien Beach, Butterfly Garden, Bang Kao Beach, Laem Sor, Thong Krut Beach, Phangka, Taling Ngam, Lipa Noi, Nathon, Bang Por and Ban Tai. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    th, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 22 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Trip Store Krabi

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 33 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

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

    Organization

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    33 verified traveler reviews for Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sandra_K · August 2026

    Great day out

    Great day of fishing. I am a complete novice and still managed to catch a couple of fish. My son caught 7 including one that is similar to a stone fish. The crew were friendly and explained what to do. What we caught in the morning were ate for lunch with rice and salad. Lots of cold water and cola available for free. Worth the day out with free hotel pickup.

    via Viator

    mikebC2285JJ · May 2026

    Fun day at sea

    Fun day with my son, we caught some fish, not really big but slot if fun. Staf were very helpful and lunch was goed.

    via Tripadvisor

    Joefromperth2018 · April 2026

    Overcrowded but a good day out.

    The tour operators were helpful and friendly and we caught enough fish for lunch which was great. The boat probably had 5 or 6 too many people on board to be comfortable. The boat itself is old and run down and is awkward to move around. Everything from the hotel transfer to the checking in, boarding etc was very punctual and professional.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for taking the time to share your detailed feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the fishing experience and were able to catch enough fish for lunch—that’s always a highlight! It’s also wonderful to know that our team made a positive impression with their friendliness and that everything from hotel transfer to check-in and boarding was smooth, punctual, and professional. At the same time, we truly appreciate your honest comments regarding the boat condition and the number of guests on board. Your feedback is very important to us, and we will certainly take it into careful consideration as we continue working to improve the overall comfort and experience for our guests. Thank you once again for choosing our tour, and we sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back for an even better experience in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Mark_T · March 2026

    3rd fishing trip

    Staff, equipment, food and service bang on. Anorher brilliant trip with a sea eagle catching a fish thrown in

    via Viator

    Mark_T · March 2026

    Days fishing

    Absolutely brilliant trip. Despite choppy sea the guides did their best to put us on fish and did not disappoint. Lunch was superb, everyone caught.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $47 to $1,923
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Trip Store Krabi, who run 151 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.0 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Trip Store Krabi runs

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)35
    Review evidence (18% weight)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)44
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui cost?

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    Prices start at $47 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bophut usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui take?

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    Plan for about 6.5 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 Bophut is not rushed.

    Is Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 33 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bophut, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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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 Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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    Around 12 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 Bophut 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 Bophut and add a light layer if any part of the 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui 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 Bophut 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 Bophut?

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    On Outty we rank every Bophut experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 6 Hours Elephant Care and Jungle Tour by 4WD in Koh Samui, Cooking Class by Samui Native Instructor Geng and O Family, Semi-Private yacht adventure to Ang Thong Park’s hidden treasures. 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 Bophut?

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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 Bophut?

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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 Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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    Included: Fishing gears, baits & lures; Basic accident insurance; Life jacket; Refreshing towel; and Drinking water, Coca-Cola & fruits. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Bophut. Be ready about 120 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui offered in?

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    It is offered in Thai and 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 Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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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 Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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    Across 33 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Mr. Tu Fishing Day Trip by Escort Boat from Koh Samui?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Pickup in Chaweng & Bophut, Pickup outside Chaweng & Boput. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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