Ang Thong National Marine Park Speedboat Tour

Discover the beauty of Ang Thong National Marine Park on a full-day speedboat adventure from Koh Samui, with snorkeling, kayaking, scenic viewpoints, and time to relax on the beach.

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About this tour

Full-day speedboat tour from Koh Samui to Ang Thong National Marine Park. The day includes snorkeling, a visit to the Emerald Lagoon (Talay Nai), kayaking, beach relaxation, and an optional walk to Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint.

Highlights

  • Explore Ang Thong National Marine Park by speedboat
  • Snorkel and swim in beautiful island waters
  • Visit the Emerald Lagoon (Talay Nai)
  • Kayak through the marine park
  • Optional walk to Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint
  • Relax on the beach and enjoy island free time
At a glance
Duration
Approx. 7 hours
Capacity
25-35
Tour type
Join Tour
Category
Island & Boat Tours
Scheduled departures
  • 09:00

Itinerary

  1. 07:30–08:00

    Hotel pickup

  2. 09:00

    Speedboat departure

  3. Snorkeling

  4. Visit the Emerald Lagoon (Talay Nai)

  5. Lunch

    Thai buffet lunch

  6. Optional walk to Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint

  7. Kayaking and beach relaxation

  8. 15:00

    Depart Ang Thong Marine Park

  9. Approximately 16:00

    Return to Koh Samui

    Timing may vary by about 30 minutes.

  10. Program note

    The program may be adjusted according to weather, sea conditions, and operational conditions for safety.

What's Included

Includes

  • Morning refreshments (tea, coffee, and light snacks), fruit, and drinking water
  • Lunch
  • Kayaking
  • Round-trip hotel transfer from safely accessible locations
  • Snorkeling equipment and life jackets
  • English-speaking tour guide and boat crew
  • Accident insurance subject to policy terms

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • National Park fee
    Adult THB 300
    Child THB 150
    Infant Free
    Cash during pier check-in

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Comfortable water-friendly footwear
  • Camera or phone
  • Cash for National Park fee and personal expenses

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant travelers
  • Travelers with back problems
  • Travelers with limited mobility
  • Anyone unable to board, disembark, and remain seated safely

Pickup information

Standard pickup areas are Lamai, Maenam, Chaweng, Chaweng Noi, Choeng Mon, Plai Laem, Bophut, Bangrak, and Fisherman’s Village.
Wait at the hotel lobby or confirmed meeting point at least 10 minutes before the pickup window
The vehicle may arrive at any time within the confirmed pickup window
Pickup location and time are confirmed after hotel details are received
Steep hills, deep lanes, or unsafe vehicle access may require a nearby main-road meeting point
Hotels outside the standard pickup area may have an additional transfer charge or pickup may not be available.

Know before you go

  • Programs, stop order, and timings may change for weather, sea conditions, and safety
  • Large luggage is not accepted; day bags only
  • Please have a photo of your passport or ID saved on your phone on the travel day for insurance registration at check-in. Insurance coverage is subject to the operator’s terms and conditions.

FAQ

Do I have to hike to the viewpoint?

No. The viewpoint hike is optional. If you prefer not to climb, you can skip the hike and relax at the beach or designated rest area while the group continues. Some viewpoint trails can be steep, so only join if you feel comfortable.

What's the difference between a speedboat and a big boat for Ang Thong?

A speedboat reaches Ang Thong faster and typically visits more stops during the day, giving you more time to explore the marine park. The ride can feel bumpier when the sea is choppy. A big boat takes longer and usually visits fewer stops, but offers more space on board and a more relaxed journey.

Is Ang Thong a good choice for snorkeling?

Snorkeling can be part of the Ang Thong experience, but it is not the main highlight of the marine park. Ang Thong is better known for its spectacular island scenery, viewpoints and kayaking. If snorkeling and underwater scenery are your main priorities, Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan is generally the better choice. Visibility varies with weather and sea conditions.

Can I join the tour if I can't swim?

Yes. You can still enjoy the tour without swimming. Snorkeling and other water activities are optional, and you can skip them if you are not comfortable. Life jackets are available for water activities. Always follow the crew’s safety instructions.

Should I choose Ang Thong or Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan?

Choose Ang Thong if you want dramatic island scenery, viewpoints, kayaking and exploring different parts of the marine park. Choose Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan if snorkeling and underwater scenery are your main priorities. Both are full-day sea trips, but they offer quite different experiences.

Guest reviews

Ashraf S.

5 · 22 Sep 2026

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Nikola K.

5 · 18 Sep 2026

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