Koh Tao & Nang Yuan Snorkelling Tour

Discover a snorkelling paradise with the most complete speedboat tour from Koh Phangan

8-9 Hours
Transfer inc.
English
Age 4+
Daily tour
Food inc.

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The most spectacular excursion from Koh Phangan · Hotel pickup · Snorkelling equipment and lunch included

Is the Koh Tao & Nang Yuan snorkelling tour from Koh Phangan worth it?


The best option is to take the Koh Tao & Nang Yuan snorkelling tour from Koh Phangan if you’re looking for crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs and white-sand beaches all in one day, combining relaxation, nature and snorkelling at two of the Gulf of Thailand’s top destinations.

  • The Koh Tao & Nang Yuan tour from Koh Phangan offers some of the best snorkelling in Thailand
  • Includes stops at coral reefs with excellent visibility and abundant marine life
  • Nang Yuan is famous for its sandbar and iconic panoramic viewpoint
  • Koh Tao is a world-renowned destination for its rich marine biodiversity
  • The excursion combines paradise beaches, snorkelling and cruising in a single day

This tour will take you to discover two of the Gulf of Thailand’s greatest treasures: Koh Nang Yuan and Koh Tao, a true paradise for sea and nature lovers. With white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and postcard-perfect scenery, you’ll enjoy a unique experience in one of Thailand’s most spectacular destinations.

We’ll discover the unmistakable charm of Koh Nang Yuan, famous for its iconic sandbar and impressive panoramic views, before diving into the underwater world of Koh Tao, considered one of Thailand’s best destinations for snorkelling, with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

A tour designed for those looking to combine relaxation, nature and adventure in one unforgettable day from Koh Phangan.

✔ Accommodation pickup
✔ Snorkelling equipment included
✔ Breakfast and lunch included

Group tour rates

  • Adults: 2,490 ฿
  • Children (4–10 years): 2,190 ฿

During high season, book in advance to secure your spot.

Featured Experience


Without a doubt, one of the most special moments is when you finally see a majestic turtle swimming freely. A magical moment that makes time stand still and reminds you how incredible it is to share the sea with these creatures. Although they don’t always appear — they are wild animals, after all — when they do, the experience becomes unforgettable and makes snorkelling truly unique.

“Respect the environment. Do not chase or touch the turtles — they’ll thank you for it.”


We carefully select the best snorkelling spots according to the conditions of the day. However, as these are wild animals, sightings cannot be guaranteed. Even so, the chances are high and the experience is always worth it.


Itinerary

07:30 - 08:30 Morning Pickup

  • Pickup will be from your accommodation. The exact time will depend on the location of your accommodation and the number of participants. As this is a group tour, we kindly ask for punctuality and understanding, as slight delays may occur due to traffic or other circumstances along the route.

Cruising Towards Nang Yuan

  • The day begins with an exciting speedboat journey across the Gulf of Thailand towards our first spectacular destination: Nang Yuan Island.

Nang Yuan: A Paradise of White Sand and Crystal-Clear Waters

  • We’ll arrive at a place of unparalleled beauty. Walk along the iconic white-sand sandbar connecting its three small islets, dive into its crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable snorkelling session and climb to its famous viewpoint to capture that dream photo that defines a Thai paradise. (Please note that you will need to pay the entrance fee here.)

Traditional Thai Lunch

  • After exploring Koh Nang Yuan, we’ll recharge with a delicious traditional Thai lunch, enjoying our meal in a beautiful setting.

Koh Tao: A Sanctuary for Diving and Snorkelling

  • Our next stop takes us to the famous waters of Koh Tao, a world-renowned destination for underwater enthusiasts. Here you’ll have the opportunity to explore impressive coral reefs and swim among an incredible variety of colourful fish.

Journey from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan

  • With our memories filled with spectacular sights, we’ll begin the journey back to Koh Phangan.

15:45 - End of the Expedition

  • Upon arrival at the pier, our transfer service will be waiting to take you comfortably back to your hotel.

 

Important Details to Consider

  • Two Gems in One Day: This tour perfectly combines the unique scenic beauty of Koh Nang Yuan with the spectacular underwater life of Koh Tao, two of Thailand’s most famous islands.
  • Koh Nang Yuan Entrance Fee: Please note that the entrance fee to the private island of Koh Nang Yuan is not included in the tour price and must be paid upon arrival.
  • Allergies and Special Requirements: Your wellbeing is our priority. Please let us know about any food allergies or special requirements when making your booking.
  • Itinerary Notice: To ensure your safety and provide the best possible experience, the order of the stops or the route may change without prior notice due to traffic conditions, weather or other external factors.
  • Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical and/or back problems cannot join the tour.

Tour included

  • Hotel transfer (see excluded areas)
  • Morning coffee and tea
  • Traditional Thai lunch
  • Professional tour guide 🇹🇭🇬🇧
  • Snorkelling equipment (fins are not usually included)
  • Towels and shower on board
  • Accident insurance

 

Not included

  • Nang Yuan entrance fee: 250 ฿/Adults, 120 ฿/Children
  • Personal expenses

 

Excluded Pickup Areas

  • Haad Than Sadet, Thong Nai Pan Yai and Thong Nai Pan Noi: 300 ฿ per person.
  • Pickup is not available in Haad Khuad, Haad Khom and Haad Yuan. Customers must make their own way to the pier.

What to bring

  • Swimwear/towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Waterproof phone case
  • Cash for personal expenses
  • Photo of your passport on your phone

Responsible Snorkelling

Let’s Protect the Marine Treasure of the Gulf of Thailand

We invite you to enjoy its reefs and marine life with respect. This ecosystem is fragile and depends on all of us to preserve it.

Avoid touching or standing on corals, as they are living organisms that are highly sensitive. Observe the fish without chasing them or disturbing their natural behaviour.

Do not collect shells or natural elements, as they are part of the ecosystem’s balance.

Whenever possible, use biodegradable sunscreen to help protect the reefs.

Small actions can make a big difference. Taking care of this environment is the best way to continue enjoying it today and in the future.

Important information

Booking notice: To secure your place, we recommend booking as far in advance as possible, especially during high season. Many of our tours have limited capacity and fill up quickly, so we cannot guarantee availability for bookings made only 1 or 2 days in advance.

Itinerary notice: To ensure your safety and the best possible experience, the order of the stops or the route may change without prior notice due to traffic, weather conditions or other external factors.

Restrictions: Pregnant women, children under 4 years old and people with medical and/or back problems cannot join the tour.

Special requirements: Please inform us of any allergies or special requirements when making your booking so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

Accident insurance: To ensure the validity of the accident insurance, you must provide the full name, gender and passport number of all participants. Failure to provide this information may result in the cancellation of your booking. During high season, we recommend securing your place in advance.

Pick-ups: For group tours, our vehicle will pick up participants in sequence, so we kindly ask you to wait patiently at the entrance of your hotel. If you feel the wait is excessive, please contact the operator directly. If your accommodation is inaccessible to the vehicle, pick-up will take place at a nearby alternative meeting point agreed in advance.

Cancellation policy: You will find a brief description of our cancellation policy in the booking form. Please read it before booking. You can also view the full policy in the Terms and Conditions.

Questions or enquiries: Please contact us directly via WhatsApp and we will answer any questions as soon as possible.

Faqs

What does the Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan snorkelling tour from Koh Phangan include?
It includes accommodation pickup, boat transfer, snorkelling equipment, breakfast and lunch during the excursion.

 

Is this one of the best snorkelling tours from Koh Phangan?
Yes, Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan are considered among the best snorkelling destinations in the Gulf of Thailand thanks to their visibility and marine biodiversity.

 

Can you see turtles while snorkelling?
It is possible to see sea turtles, although sightings cannot be guaranteed as they are wild animals.

 

Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, it is suitable for families with children aged 4 and over, always under supervision.

 

Are there any additional costs during the excursion?
Yes, the entrance fee to Nang Yuan Island is paid separately upon arrival.

 

How long does the Koh Tao & Nang Yuan tour last?
The approximate duration is 8–9 hours, including the boat journey and activities.

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Sam Sala
7 reviews · Spain
★★★★★
3 months ago

First time snorkelling and it was incredible. The marine life in Koh Tao is spectacular.

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Félix V.
18 reviews · Spain
★★★★★
8 months ago

Great tour, although a more private option would be better. A thoroughly recommended experience.

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Paula Tomás
14 reviews · Spain
★★★★★
1 year ago

The best tour of the trip. Spectacular snorkelling and an unforgettable experience.

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This tour is ideal for complementing your stay in Koh Phangan if you’re looking for sea experiences beyond the beaches. Many travellers combine this excursion with Ang Thong to explore both the islands and the marine life. You can also continue your journey to Koh Samui to discover temples and other landscapes around the Gulf of Thailand.