Phuket Excursions

Phang Nga Bay (James Bond Island) Tour with Lunch by Long Tail Boat

Phang Nga Bay (James Bond Island) Tour with Lunch by Long Tail Boat

📍 Start: Your Hotel
🕗 Duration: 8:00am – 3:30pm
🛶 Tour Type: Long Tail Boat, Join Tour, Optional Sea Canoe
🏝️ Highlights: James Bond Island, Lord Cave, Panyee Village

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island — an amazing five-island trip including visits to awe-inspiring cave systems, only accessible by canoe. Suitable for relaxation, swimming and romance.

James Bond Island, known originally and locally as Ko Tapu or Nail Island because the island is just a rock formation that from the sea looks like a nail. This island is the landmark of Phang Nga Bay, made famous by the Hollywood movie "The Man with the Golden Gun", a 1974 film starring Roger Moore as James Bond. Today, this island is visited by thousands of tourists worldwide who come to take photos of the iconic formation.

💰 Package Price
James Bond Island + Sea Canoe 1,500 ฿ Adult · Child 1,400 ฿ · ⭐ Best Value
James Bond Sightseeing (No Canoe) 1,400 ฿ Adult · Child 1,300 ฿
ℹ️ About the Sea Canoe Upgrade: Choose the "James Bond Island + Sea Canoe" package to explore hidden lagoons and cave interiors near Phang Nga Bay by canoe with a local guide, in addition to the standard sightseeing stops. The "Sightseeing (No Canoe)" package covers the same islands and cave viewpoints without the canoe activity.
🗓️ Itinerary
08:00 am
Pick up from the hotel.
08:30 am
Take a boat to Phang Nga.
10:00 am
Visit the renowned Lord Cave — when you emerge from the cave, observe the rocky formations of Khao Ma Ju, Khao Nom Soa and Khao Chang. Catch a glimpse of daily life in the sea gypsy village and pass two mountains at Khao Ta Poo before reaching the island of Ping-Kan, better known as James Bond Island.
12:30 pm
Enjoy tour lunch at Panyee Village.
02:30 pm
Depart to Phang Nga Jetty and return to Phuket Island.
03:30 pm
Arrive at your hotel.
✅ Includes & ❌ Excludes

✅ Tour Includes

  • Round trip transfer to the hotel (city hotel only)
  • Transportation for the tour
  • Admission fee, national park fee 300 THB
  • English speaking guide
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Sea canoe activity with local guide (Sea Canoe package only)

❌ Tour Excludes

  • Sea canoe activity (Sightseeing/No Canoe package)
  • Other optional activities, tours or meals not mentioned in the program
  • Personal expenses
ℹ️ Important Information

👶 Child Policy

  • Children under 2 years old — free of charge
  • Children over 120 cm — charged at adult rate

🚫 No-Show Policy

  • If you have any last-minute changes, please contact our reservation team at least 24 hours in advance — without notice, a no-show rate of 200 THB per person will be charged for the tour

🗺️ Transfer & Extra Charges

  • Free transfer for Patong, Kata, Karon and Phuket Town
  • Extra charge for join transfer of 250 baht per person for Rawai, Nai Harn, Kamala, Surin, Cape Panwa
  • Extra charge for join transfer of 350 baht per person for Sirey Beach
  • Extra charge for join transfer of 100 baht per person for Tritrang, Kalim Beach, Baan Krating, Ao Sen
  • Extra charge for join transfer of 300 baht per person for Laguna Beach
  • Extra charge for join transfer of 400 baht per person for Layan and Nai Ya

📌 General Terms & Conditions

  • The given time frame is an estimate of timing only, and can deviate due to traffic, road conditions, weather, the pace of tourists and/or any unforeseen circumstances.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the two James Bond Island packages?

The "James Bond Island + Sea Canoe" package includes a guided sea canoe trip through hidden lagoons and cave interiors near Phang Nga Bay, in addition to the standard sightseeing stops. The "Sightseeing (No Canoe)" package visits the same islands, Lord Cave and Panyee Village, but without the canoe activity.

What is included in the tour?

Both packages include round trip hotel transfer (city hotel only), long tail boat transport, the national park admission fee, lunch at Panyee Village, an English-speaking guide and travel accident insurance.

What time does the tour run?

Pickup is around 8:00am from your hotel, with the boat departing around 8:30am and the group returning to your hotel by about 3:30pm.

Is hotel pickup free?

Pickup and drop-off is free for hotels in Patong, Kata, Karon and Phuket Town. A small transfer surcharge applies for other areas such as Rawai, Nai Harn, Kamala, Surin, Cape Panwa, Sirey Beach, Laguna, Layan and Nai Yang — see the Transfer & Extra Charges section above for exact rates.

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