Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat in Phuket
Phuket, Thailand

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat

Outty Ranking 83 4.6 · 332 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $1100

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Outty Ranking

83/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 332 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat worth booking?

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat is a 10-hour experience in Phuket, Thailand, from $1100 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 332 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (332)
Duration
10 hours
From
$1100 per person

This day tour of Phuket is the definition of island-hopping. Starting in Phuket after your complimentary hotel pick-up, you’ll travel on a two-story fishing boat to Phang-Na Bay. Hop into a canoe and explore the limeston

What you get

  • Travel insurance
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Delicious lunch, small refreshment on-board
  • Life jackets on-board
  • Free round trip transfer from Patong, Kata, Karon, Tri Trang, Kathu, Phuket Town

About this experience

This day tour of Phuket is the definition of island-hopping. Starting in Phuket after your complimentary hotel pick-up, you’ll travel on a two-story fishing boat to Phang-Na Bay. Hop into a canoe and explore the limestone formations and hidden caves of Panak Island. After a buffet lunch back on board your boat, visit more beautiful islands and beaches, including one made famous by a James Bond movie. • A fun day out with a good mix of relaxation and activity • Visit many different islands and beaches in one easy day • Active travelers will love canoeing around coastlines and into caves • Refreshments and lunch are provided

What's included

Included

  • Travel insurance
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Delicious lunch, small refreshment on-board
  • Life jackets on-board
  • Free round trip transfer from Patong, Kata, Karon, Tri Trang, Kathu, Phuket Town

Not included

  • National Park fee (300THB per adult and 150THB per child)
  • Extra Transfer Charge 200 THB/PAX(Round Trip) : Leam Hin, Kamala, Surin, Bangtao, Ao Po, Laguna zone
  • Extra Transfer Charge 200 THB/PAX(Round Trip) : Rawai, Sai Yuan, Naiharn, Baan Krating
  • Extra Transfer Charge 1,500 THB/Private Van(Round Trip) : Nai Thon, Nai Yang, Mai Khao
  • Extra Transfer Charge 1,500 THB/Private Van(Round Trip) : Cape Panwa, Makham Bay, Koh Si Ray, Layan

What you'll see and do

  1. Canoeing in the beautiful cave and among the mangrove forest.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Enjoy swimming

    60 minutes here

  3. Canoeing in the beautiful cave and among the mangrove forest.

    60 minutes here

  4. James Bond Island

    Sightseeing and walking tour

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Ko Khao Phing Kan

    Sightseeing and walking tour

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Phuket

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket. An extra charge will be applied for transfer in some Phuket areas. (To be advised)

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 Phuket. An extra charge will be applied for transfer in some Phuket areas. (To be advised)

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.
  • 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.
  • This tour is not suitable for guests arriving by large boat or ferry. Due to potential delays in disembarking passengers, it is difficult to guarantee timely arrival for our tour departure, which could result in missed connections

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 333 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

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

Food and drink

4 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.

Good for families

3 mentions

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

Traveler reviews

333 verified traveler reviews for Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
259
4 star
42
3 star
20
2 star
4
1 star
8
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estherbV4577ZN · August 2026

Perfect trip!

Our excursion was absolutely perfect from start to finish. There was an abundant supplyof free drinks throughout the day, and the food was very good. Highly recommended!

via Tripadvisor

Joanna_C · August 2026

Super day!

A lovely boat trip where all staff, including Tommy, Tea and Chang were brilliant and so helpful. We’ve had a great day and seen some amazing sights. Would recommend. We travelled with our children - age 8 & 11 and they were great with the children too.

via Viator

Abiya_B · August 2026

A wonderful experience!...

A wonderful experience! Activities were exciting especially canoeing in the caves and scenes were beautiful. Most importantly, well organized trip by a wonderful family who were so thoughtful. Provided us with various refreshments throughout and ensured a smooth time for all travelers. Note, swimming is optional and you can stay on the boat and the canoes are run by experienced and kind rowers.

via Viator

T2526IVjulief · July 2026

Great sea caves day trip

Great day out to see the sea caves and James bonds island. Definitely recommend

via Tripadvisor

695wenxint · June 2026

We love Bobby!

Free transport provided to and from, some light refreshments provided as well before we move on with tour. We had Bobby as our guide, and he was so funny! Went as a group of 6, definitely no regrets. Bring more cash if you want to buy souvenirs or ice cream at the different islands!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1100 to $1500
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
116
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 83

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
Review evidence (18% weight)86
Booking momentum (14% weight)84
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)59
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat cost?

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Prices start at $1100 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 Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat 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 Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 332 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 Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat?

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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 Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat?

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Around 116 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 Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island with Canoeing By Big Boat 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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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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