The 10 Ao Nang Speedboat Tours That Earn Their Fare

1.Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 664 reviews · 6 hours - 390 minutes · from $45 a head Our pick

Spend about six hours visiting Ko Lao Lading, Ko Pak Bia, Hong Lagoon, and Hong Island by speedboat or longtail boat. Swim, snorkel, eat a Halal buffet lunch, and climb to Hong Island’s 360-degree viewpoint. Guides such as Maya, Peachy, and Leo are known for friendly, attentive service. Hotel pickup and equipment are included.

“I cant recommend this trip enough. Well organized, and enough time on each island. They provide you with snacks and water on every boat trip and decent mini lunch on island. Im very satisfied on this trip.”

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2.Phi Phi Islands Speedboat or Catamaran Tour One day

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 40 reviews · 7 hours · from $53 a head

Spend seven hours touring Phi Phi from Ao Nang or Krabi Town by speedboat or catamaran. Stop at Bamboo Island, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and Phi Phi Don. Your day includes snorkeling gear, hotel pickup, snacks, drinks, and a Halal buffet lunch. Catamaran trips include a toilet and the national park fee.

“Guide, variation i aktiviteter i løbet af turen, smuk natur”

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3.James Bond & Hong Islands w/Canoeing by Speed Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 32 reviews · 6 hours · from $112 a head

You’ll cruise from Ao Nang, Railay, Krabi, or Ao Nam Mao to James Bond Island, Khao Phing Kan, Koh Talu’s sea caves, Koh Panyee, and one Hong Island stop. Sea canoeing, snorkeling, a Thai lunch, hotel pickup, and national park fees are included. Guide Ming is praised for clear explanations when available.

“This trip was amazing! Our guide Ming was very informative, we were taken to many different places of natural beauty throughout Phang Nga Bay, and he also took us to many different islands and beaches and explained the history around each area. We highly recommend this trip!”

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4.Premium 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 15 reviews · 6 hours · from $28 a head Best value

This six-hour speedboat trip from Ao Nang visits Phra Nang Cave Beach, Chicken Island, Thale Waek sandbar, and Poda Island. Guide Andrew or Preary leads the English tour, with hotel transfers, buffet lunch, water, fruit, gear, and insurance included. Expect a busy group, one short snorkeling stop, and a 200 THB national park fee.

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5.Krabi 4 Island One Day Tour by Speed boat or Longtail boat

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 10 reviews · 7 hours · from $28 a head

Spend seven hours visiting Krabi’s four signature stops: Thale Waek, Poda Island, Chicken Island, and Phra Nang Beach. Choose a fast speedboat or slower longtail boat, with hotel pickup from Ao Nang, lunch, fruit, water, snorkeling gear, and an English-speaking guide included. Expect beautiful scenery, but a busy schedule and an extra 200 THB park fee.

“Four great islands, a lovely skipper/tour guide and even lunch and fruit thrown in for such a good price.”

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6.One Day Phi Phi Island by speed boat ( Join )

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10 reviews · from $49 a head

This 8-hour join-in speedboat tour from Krabi visits Monkey Bay, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Phi Phi Don, and Bamboo Island. You get snorkeling gear, fruit, water, a buffet lunch, hotel pickup, and an English or Thai-speaking guide. Guide Zindy has earned special praise for friendly, helpful service.

“Great trip!...Bamboo Island is really worth seeing! The title of the trip is somewhat misleading, as you only stop for lunch on Phi-Phi Island. Our tourguide Zindy was great, super friendly and very helpful.”

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7.4 Islands Private Luxury Speed Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 - 7 hours · from $543 for the boat, seats 8 Top rated

Take a private speedboat from Ao Nam Mao Pier to Krabi’s island sights, including Chicken Island, Railay, Ko Ya Man, and Ko Ya Wa Sam. You set the pace, swim, snorkel, and eat a prepared beach picnic. Guides such as Sharif, Sea, Antony, and Gam provide attentive service, with hotel pickup in Ao Nang and optional sunset time.

“Great! money well spend; nice boat, crew, nice lunch, freedom to decide yourself where to stay and how long! We had a Wonderfull morning!”

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8.One Day Trip by speedboat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours · from $75 a head

Spend eight hours by speedboat visiting Monkey Beach, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Maya Bay, Bamboo Island, Nui Bay, and Shark Point. An English-speaking guide, lunch box, drinks, fruit, snorkeling gear, life jacket, and national park fee are included. Expect a 30-person group and self-arranged transport to Phi Phi.

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9.A Speedboat Voyage to Unveil Hong’s Grottoes by Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2 reviews · 6 hours · from $57 a head

Spend six hours exploring Hong Island by speedboat, kayak, and snorkel. You’ll enter a hidden lagoon, climb a 360° viewpoint, swim at Pakbia’s sandbar, and snorkel at Lading Island. Hotel pickup, lunch, equipment, and an English-speaking guide are included. Guide Jam is noted for careful help, including vegetarian meal requests.

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10.Hong Island & 4 Islands Day Trip by Neptune Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $66 a head

You’ll cruise Krabi’s islands aboard a sporty Neptune speedboat, with hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, lunch, fruit, drinks, and an English and Thai speaking guide. Swim at Lao Lading, snorkel near Lao Ka and Chicken Island, visit Hong Lagoon, walk Thale Waek, and choose between beach time or Hong Island’s 360 degree viewpoint.

“it's was so fun!! hong island the emerald green sea, with unseen chicken island a spot for snorkel with a lot of fish, and the cool sport yatch style Speed Boat!”

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