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James Bond Island Tour Phuket By Big Boat combines a two-story big boat with Panak Island canoeing through mangrove forest caves. So this trip suits families, older travellers, or anyone who prefers a stable ride. The two-story big boat also offers wide open decks and shaded seating throughout. This makes the long day feel more comfortable overall.
Because the boat carries more passengers than a speedboat, the ride itself feels smoother and steadier. Panak Island canoeing takes guests through narrow mangrove channels and hidden caves. So there’s a genuine sense of discovery built into the day. Hong Island canoeing follows soon after in a similar style.
Meanwhile, Naka Island offers a swimming stop on white sandy shores. Views of James Bond Island round out the sightseeing. So the day mixes paddling, swimming, and iconic scenery throughout. A buffet lunch also happens right on board.
Once canoeing wraps up at both islands, most guests simply relax on deck for the rest of the crossing. So there’s plenty of downtime built into the schedule. Life jackets and accident insurance also come included with every booking.
Beyond canoeing and lunch, the crew also serves soft drinks and refreshments throughout the day. Since the tour runs close to 10 hours from pickup to return, it counts among the longer full-day options. Experienced crew also handle the canoeing, so no prior paddling skill matters here.
James Bond Island Tour Phuket By Big Boat typically departs from Ao Por Pier on Phuket’s east coast. Hotel pickup often comes free from Patong, Kata, Karon, and Phuket Town. So most visitors don’t need to arrange their own transport there. Remote locations may carry a small pickup fee.
Since you’re already exploring Phang Nga Bay, compare this with the James Bond Island Tour Phuket By SpeedBoat. Or try the James Bond Island Tour Phuket By Long Tail Boat for a slower pace. Both also make easy alternatives depending on your travel style.
For more on the wider area, also visit the official Tourism Authority of Thailand – Phuket Guide.
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08:00- 10:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel via minibus and transfer to Ao Por Pier.
11:00 AM – Depart from the pier by cruise. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies onboard.
Arrive at Panak Island – Canoeing at Bat Cave or Mangrove Cave, sightseeing stunning rock formations.
Visit James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) – Visit the famous island featured in The Man with the Golden Gun.
Arrive at Hong Island – Canoeing and exploring scenic lagoons.
Head to Na Care Island or Sakai Beach – Relax on the beach, swim, and enjoy self-guided canoeing.
05:40 PM – Return to Ao Por Pier and transfer back to your hotel.
Note: Please bring a valid ID for verification if required.
Yes, the two-story big boat offers a stable, smooth ride suited to families and older guests.
No, experienced crew handle the canoeing at both Panak Island and Hong Island.
Yes, a buffet lunch is served on board, along with soft drinks and refreshments.
Yes, pickup often comes free from Patong, Kata, Karon, and Phuket Town; remote locations may carry a small fee.