Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand

Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui

Outty Ranking 43 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $334
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Outty Ranking

43/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui worth booking?

Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui is a 8-hour experience in Koh Samui, Thailand, from $334 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$334 per person

• Spend a day fishing for big fish in the beautiful islands around Koh Tan (Taen Island). • Soak in the beautiful views of coral reefs and fish, whilst fishing through crystal-clear water and relax in picturesque locations. • Swim and explore the amazing world underwater while fishing. • Get a chance to set your eyes on the abundant tropical marine life and multi-colored coral reefs. • Enjoy a delicious lunch on board and free time for a swim in the warm waters. • Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    • Spend a day fishing for big fish in the beautiful islands around Koh Tan (Taen Island). • Soak in the beautiful views of coral reefs and fish, whilst fishing through crystal-clear water and relax in picturesque locations. • Swim and explore the amazing world underwater while fishing. • Get a chance to set your eyes on the abundant tropical marine life and multi-colored coral reefs. • Enjoy a delicious lunch on board and free time for a swim in the warm waters. • Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Equipment
    • Life jacket, Snorkeling mask
    • Lunch(Thai set menu), Soft drinks(water, cola), Fresh fruit
    • Hotel Transfer
    • Accident Insurance
    • Maritime expert captain and fisherman crew

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Koh Samui

    Or, you can also get picked up

    Hotel pickup

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

    Ends at

    Or, you can also get picked up

    Options you can book

    • Private Boat 4-6 Pax

      Duration: 8 hours Pick up Time: 08:00am – 09:00am Pickup included

    • Private Boat 7-9 Pax

      Duration: 8 hours Pick up Time: 08:00am – 09:00am Pickup included

    • Private Boat 1-3 Pax

      Duration: 8 hours Pick up Time: 08:00am – 09:00am Pickup included

    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 9 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
    • Over 4 people charge extra 1,000 baht per adult and 500 baht per child
    • Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
    • 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
    • This activity is not recommended for guests arriving by cruise ship or large boat.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

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

    The guide

    1 mention

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

    Organization

    1 mention

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

    Good for families

    1 mention

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

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    smithv503 · September 2026

    Catching lunch made the fishing feel complete

    My son had been asking to go fishing in Koh Samui, so this became his chosen day of the holiday. The fishing itself kept him focused, and having the catch cooked for lunch gave the experience a clear and satisfying finish. I liked that the meal was connected to what we had spent the day doing rather than feeling separate from it. As a parent, seeing his patience turn into pride was the highlight for me. He is still describing it as his fishing lunch day.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing this lovely family memory. We’re delighted your son enjoyed the fishing and felt proud to have his catch cooked for lunch. His “fishing lunch day” sounds like a special holiday highlight! Oh-Hoo

    via Tripadvisor

    cygma · March 2026

    Avoid at all costs

    Poor experience from start to finish. A waste of time and money. Pickup was on time but the vehicle was old, noisy, and with an uncomfortable barely padded bench. Driver drove fast and it didn't feel safe - especially with two kids in the back. He stopped for petrol on the way, which surely he should have done before he got us. Getting on the boat was fine for a fit adult, but for children, and anyone with reduced mobility was problematic and dangerous. The captain did not say a word to us when we boarded and still hadn't said a word to us when we left. The mate who was supposed to help with the fishing barely spoke a word of English so any tips/instructions he gave were completely useless. He baited the hooks for us once, and then was off fishing on his own. The only fish that were caught were the two that the captain and mate hooked. They reeled them in 90% of the way, and only then gave it to us to "finish" the job. It was incredibly boring and neither the captain nor the mate seemed to have any interest in actually finding fish. The lunch they served was cold. The watermelon was the only decent thing but the captain and first mate had made sure to take for themselves first. The whole thing was such a flop that we had them take us in early. When we left, they didn't even offer us the fish that were caught. It was a rough, bumpy, and uncomfortable 45 minute ride back to our villa. The best part of the trip was definitely arriving home.

    via Tripadvisor

    Nick C · October 2025

    Deep Sea Fishing Koh Samui

    Top Trip recommendations all round from Hotel Pick up to boat trip and lunch personal best GT landed on the boat and lunch

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the entire overall experience. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you again soon. Best regards, Tawan Oh-hoo Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $334 to $19,235
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Oh-Hoo, who run 775 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.7.

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    Why this scores 43

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)55
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)15
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)37
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui cost?

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    Prices start at $334 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui?

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    Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Boat Fishing Day Trip 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 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 6 Hours Elephant Care and Jungle Tour by 4WD in Koh Samui, Semi-Private yacht adventure to Ang Thong Park’s hidden treasures, Koh Samui: Viewpoint, Elephant, Pig Island & Snorkel + Lunch. 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.

    What is included in Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui?

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    Included: Equipment; Life jacket, Snorkeling mask; Lunch(Thai set menu), Soft drinks(water, cola), Fresh fruit; Hotel Transfer; and Accident Insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Koh Samui. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui offered in?

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    It runs in 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are n. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Boat Fishing Day Trip 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 Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Private Boat Fishing Day Trip From Koh Samui?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Private Boat 4-6 Pax, Private Boat 7-9 Pax, Private Boat 1-3 Pax. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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