Phuket · PHUKET LONGTAIL BOAT TOURS
The 15 best phuket longtail boat tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Spend nine hours touring Phang Nga Bay from Phuket with an English-speaking guide such as Nikom or Tuk Tuk. Visit the Monkey Cave, ride a longtail boat through mangroves, eat lunch at Pan Yee, see James Bond Island, and let a local paddler guide your canoe around Talu Island.
“Nikon, my tour guide was brilliant, everything was perfect, very well organised, thank you”
Travel from Phuket in a group of up to nine with guides such as Jojo, MJ, or Susie. Visit Monkey Cave, eat lunch at Koh Panyi, canoe around Talu Cave, and reach James Bond Island by longtail boat. Hotel pickup, lunch, park fees, water, and carbon offsets are included.
“We had a trip with tour guide Jojo, it was a 10/10 trip from start to end. Highly recommend to book this tour to anyone who is interested in visiting James Bond Island, we really enjoyed it. Thank you so much! :)”
Spend about 10 hours exploring Phang Nga Bay by private longtail boat, with stops at James Bond Island, sea caves, Ko Panyi, and Diamond Cave. English-speaking guides such as Nick, Maria, Patty, Anny, and Bessica tailor the pace, take photos, and arrange lunch, transport, canoeing, and entrance fees.
“An amazing experience! Natty was fantastic! She's so knowledgeable on the area and does an amazing job taking photos. Spring for the lu I can't think of any ways to improve this excursion - it was top notch from start to finish!”
Set out from Phuket with guides such as Happy and Kim for a busy nine-hour day in Phang Nga Bay. Ride a longtail boat, paddle through sea caves and mangroves, eat lunch at Koh Panyi, visit James Bond Island, and see monkeys at Wat Suwan Khuha. Hotel pickup is included.
“Good experience, excellent quality price, friendly staff . Excellent if you want to do something without too much effort.”
Spend 8 to 9 hours with a private English-speaking guide, visiting Wat Suwan Kuha, Panyee Island, James Bond Island, and Talu Island by long-tail boat and canoe. Guides such as Tommy, Dino, James, and Ohma are praised for friendly service, clear planning, and calm handling of the day.
“Very good experience. Our tour guide James (Channon) and the whole Crew of Amazing Caneus were very helpful and fun. A must-have experience it was definitely worth it.”
Spend about eight hours visiting Phang Nga Bay by longtail boat, canoeing through sea caves and mangroves, stopping at James Bond Island, Koh Panyi, and Monkey Cave Temple. Hotel transfers, lunch, equipment, and a guide are included, but allow for a long road journey and a THB400 park fee.
“Good trip. Suggestion: make sure to let the people now about car journey and how long actually takes to get there. Also, would help to have a bit more guidance on the day”
Spend about 10 hours exploring Phang Nga Bay by traditional longtail boat, canoeing near Talu Cave, visiting Panyee Island and the Monkey Cave Temple. Groups are limited to nine, with lunch, park fees, guide, insurance, and hotel pickup included. Confirm pickup and swimming details before booking.
“-10, I was scammed! They changed my pick-up location and didn’t answer when trying to tell them they had the wrong location. They then charged me a no-show and no refund. Stay Away from this tourist scammers”
Travel from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay by traditional longtail boat, stopping at James Bond Island, Khao Phing Kan, Koh Panyi floating village, and Suwan Kuha Cave Temple. Lunch, guide, insurance, life jacket, and selected hotel transfers are included. Kayaking is not guaranteed.
“There was to much rushing, for example the muslims village needed more time to explore and lunch but they only give us 45 min with telling us 10 times that if you are late you have to go back by yourself , we are supposed to do free kayaking but was not done and to many people in the boat > 30 person”
Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Phang Nga Bay by long-tail boat, visiting Monkey Cave, James Bond Island, and Koh Panyee. A private guide such as Bella, Sao, Michael, or Gree may lead your day, with lunch, transport, and hotel pickup included. Bring cash for the national park fee.
“Our tour guide was great ñ!! Very nice and helpful!!! He was on time and very polite. Highly recommended tour”
Spend about 9 to 10 hours traveling from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay by minibus and longtail boat. Visit a cave temple, canoe through sea caves, see James Bond Island, and eat lunch at Koh Panyi. Nancy is one guide who has made this day especially memorable.
“It's a long day probably not great for small children. However it was well organised and a fabulous experience i enjoyed the day but definitely Nancy made it special great tour guide , great character”
Hire a private longtail boat from Chalong Pier to Koh Hey, also called Coral Island, for four or six hours. Your local boatman, often Mr. Bao, sets the pace while you enjoy snorkeling gear, beach chairs, drinks, and a flexible half-day at Banana Beach or nearby shorelines.
“Mr. Bao was exceptional. Such a lovely man and a great boatman. Could not have been more helpful and ensured we had a great day. Highly recommended.”
Spend 8 to 9 hours touring Phang Nga Bay from Phuket by longtail boat. You will visit James Bond Island, Khao Phing Kan, Koh Panyi’s Muslim fishing village, and Wat Suwan Kuha, with lunch, hotel pickup, canoeing, and a guide included.
“Didn't expect a 2 hour bus ride to start with. No information given about travel schedule. Bus driver put me and family at risk with very dangerous driving.”
Travel from Phuket by minivan and longtail boat into Phang Nga Bay. You’ll visit Suwan Khuha Temple, Koh Panyi, Ko Tapu, and Khao Phing Kan, with canoeing through caves and mangroves, lunch, and a guide such as Happy. Expect 8 to 9 hours and a possible extra park fee.
“The staff are so friendly and scenery stunning! This is a trip not to be missed. Excellent value for money great communication ran like clockwork.”
Cruise Phang Nga Bay by longtail boat, visit the Monkey Cave Temple, Koh Panyi fishing village, James Bond Island, and Khao Phing Kan. Lunch, fruit, water, snorkeling gear, insurance, and hotel transfers are included. Guide Happy or Chacha may lead your small group.
“It is extremely good value for money. Bring a poncho just incase. Our guide Happy was excellent, he was so friendly and knowledgeable. He was funny and just a genuinely lovely man. Please can you pass that on to him. We didn't think our triRead more”
Spend about eight hours touring Phang Nga Bay from Phuket by longtail boat. Visit Suwankuha Temple and its monkey cave, eat lunch at Panyee fishing village, see James Bond Island, and enjoy canoeing at Ta-Lu Island. Hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, transport, and fees are included.
“Super long drive from Phuket. Could have used some water. Otherwise the excursion was a good value. Excellent lunch.”
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