Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand

Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat

Outty Ranking 75 4.3 · 356 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $59

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75/100

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4.3/5

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Is Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat worth booking?

Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat is a 9-hour experience in Koh Samui, Thailand, from $59 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 356 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (356)
Duration
9 hours
From
$59 per person

Escape to the serene coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Immerse yourself in a natural beauty and participate in fun-filled activities like snorkeling, sunbathing, hiking, and sightseeing. Begin your day with some ligh

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape to the serene coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Immerse yourself in a natural beauty and participate in fun-filled activities like snorkeling, sunbathing, hiking, and sightseeing. Begin your day with some light breakfast at the pier. Hop aboard a speedboat for 1:30 hrs. and ride to Mango Bay (Ao Muang) for snorkeling. Then proceed to Koh Tao (Turtle Island) and indulge in a Thai buffet lunch. Once your appetite is satisfied, then go to Koh Nang Yuan, release your stress and get relax. before heading back to Koh Samui and transfer to your hotel. • Explore the vibrant coral reefs of the islands for a chance to see groves of corals teeming with fishes • Sail the western tip of the Gulf of Thailand with an experienced tour operator, staff, and tour guide • Visit these tropical gems while on board a speedboat, where a Thai lunch buffet awaits • Calm your commuting woes with this tour's complimentary round trip transfers around Koh Samui

    What's included

    Included

    • Drinking water
    • Use of Snorkeling equipment
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Lunch
    • Travel Insurance, Life jacket, First-aid kit
    • Hotel round-trip transfer with air-conditioned vehicle
    • Light breakfast

    Not included

    • Admission fee to Koh Nang Yuan (Adult: THB 250/ person, Child: THB 120/ person)
    • Beach chairs and umbrellas at Koh Nang Yuan

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nang Yuan Island

      Pick up from the hotel in the morning and go to visit Koh Nang Yuan Speed boat departs from Samui to Koh Nang Yuan take about 1:30 hrs. Arrive at Koh Nang Yuan. You can simply relax on the beach, snorkeling with beautiful corals in crystal clear water which call Japanese Garden or sightseeing by climbing up the view point to make a memory. After that, heading to Koh Tao for lunch and snorkeling. Note: The program to visit Koh Nang Yuan can be in the morning and afternoon depends on the sea tide. Tour guide has a right to inform on the spot without any advance noticed.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Ao Muong

      Have lunch at the restaurant on the beach at Koh Tao about 45 - 60 minutes. Then, making 2 spot of snorkeling at Ao Muang (Mango Bay) or other sites around Koh Tao area. Snorkeling in dazzling clear water with variety of marine life. After that, returning back to Koh Samui

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Koh Samui

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Meeting point

    Koh Samui

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Meeting point

    Koh Samui

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Ends at

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Ends at

    The piers would be in different location in each day which are located around Bangrak, Plailaem, and Maenam areas. So, the travelers must contact us to get the exactly location before traveling date.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    th, cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Koh Samui Tour & Transportation

    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
    • Not recommended for the cruise ship travelers
    • Not allowed to use water footwear at Koh Nang Yuan
    • Child 4-9 years old or height under 120 cm

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 356 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.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    356 verified traveler reviews for Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    233
    4 star
    56
    3 star
    37
    2 star
    17
    1 star
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    lene marie S · July 2026

    Perfect day!

    Perfect tour! Nice and helpful staff, good time to do snorkeling and good food at the buffet😎

    Response from the operator: Dear valued customers, Thank you for your time to leave us a review! Feedback like yours is meaningful to us. We will definitely share your words with our team to keep them motivated. We look forward to welcoming you to Koh Samui again! Best regards, Faii - Smile Samui Team

    via Tripadvisor

    pierreolivierl2026 · July 2026

    Good value, below average snorkeling

    Snorkeling spots in Koh Tao are a bit deceiving and below average in Southeast Asia. Lots of dead coral. Pickup ride was confusing and nobody had time to eat the « free breakfast » before boarding the speedboat. However, very good buffet for lunch and good value tour, with several bottles of water offered and nice staff.

    Response from the operator: Dear Pierre-Olivier Leroux, Thank you for your feedback. We are glad you enjoyed the buffet lunch and our staff's service. Regarding the condition of the coral, we are sorry to hear it did not meet your expectations. Recently, we have been experiencing windy conditions and a high volume of tourists, which can unfortunately impact the health of the coral reefs. We always encourage all of our guests to follow our guides' instructions—especially regarding not stepping on the coral to help us protect the environment. We appreciate your feedback to improve our service for future customers. Best regards, Faii - Smile Samui Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Curious11220935141 · June 2026

    good for a first touch.. after motobike

    not worth to book via internet better directly in center village, you can negotiate. For a real snorkley experience I suggest to take this tour to undestand different lication and after take a motobike and do it by uourself.

    via Tripadvisor

    Lilian M · June 2026

    Great day out. Beautiful snorkelling experience

    Prompt pick up in air conditioned mini van. Well organised tour. Full boat of passengers. Beautiful snorkelling experience with attentive and helpful crew. Tour ran to schedule and on time. Lunch was ok. Very crowded at second island Nangyan Resort Island. Snorkelling not as good but water at the beach was beautiful. Overall enjoyable day.

    Response from the operator: Dear Lilian Musca, Thank you for your time to leave us a review! Feedback like yours is meaningful to us. We will definitely share your words with our team to keep them motivated. We look forward to welcoming you to Koh Samui again! Best regards, Faii - Smile Samui Team

    via Tripadvisor

    rubytuesday782023 · April 2026

    Memorable Day

    Amazing day, the team were brilliant, awesome snorkeling and great lunch with fantastic views 🥰

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $59 to $1900
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    125
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 75

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)51
    Review evidence (18% weight)90
    Booking momentum (14% weight)88
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat cost?

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    Prices start at $59 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 Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 356 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 Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat?

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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 Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat?

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    Around 125 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Snorkeling Tour Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan from Samui by Speedboat 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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