Ang Thong Marine Park Overview
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Koh Samui: Day Tour to Ang Thong with Kayak, Snorkel & Lunch

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$78 $71 / person
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8.5 hours
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Adventure Awaits in the Archipelago

Discover the archipelago of the Ang Thong National Marine Park on a day tour by speedboat from Koh Samui. Start with pickup from your hotel on Koh Samui, and enjoy some welcome snacks with tea or coffee once you arrive at the check-in while you wait to board the speedboat.

Set off to discover Ang Thong National Marine Park, with a scenic boat ride around small islands such as “Praying Monkey Island” and “Three Pillars Island". First stop we will snorkel at a perfect location rich in colorful fish and vibrant coral reefs next to imposing limestone cliffs.

Walk up to a scenic viewpoint at the Emerald Lake for fantastic views over the Blue Lagoon. Then, head to Koh Maekok to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on the beach.

8.5 Hours
Full Day Experience
Small Group
Max 43 People
Ang Thong Marine Park Tour Map from Koh Samui
Route Map: Koh Samui to Ang Thong National Marine Park

Highlights

Navigate the turquoise waters and 42 islands of the archipelago in record time.

Witness the stunning Blue Lagoon from the famous viewpoint at Ko Mae Ko.

Paddle through hidden inlets and explore massive limestone cliffs at your own pace.

What's Included

  • Full-day speedboat tour from Koh Samui
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Koh Samui only)
  • Light breakfast (Tea, Coffee, Toast, Fruit)
  • Buffet lunch with fruit on the beach
  • Quality Snorkel masks, Life jackets & Kayak
  • Professional Tour Guide & Insurance

What's Not Included

  • National Park Fee (Paid in Cash)
    Adults: 300 THB | Children (4-10y): 150 THB

Good to Know

  • • Speedboat ride can be bumpy if waves are large
  • • Viewpoint hikes are steep and require fitness
  • • Pickup times depend on hotel location

Your Day in Paradise

07:30 - 08:30

Hotel Pickup

Air-conditioned minivan pickup from your accommodation in Koh Samui.

09:00 - 09:30

Breakfast & Departure

Check-in at the pier, enjoy coffee and snacks before boarding the speedboat.

10:30 - 12:00

Koh Mae Ko & Emerald Lake

Snorkeling at vibrant reefs and hiking to the Emerald Lake viewpoint.

12:00 - 13:00

Buffet Lunch

Delicious Thai buffet served on the beach at Koh Maekok.

13:00 - 15:00

Kayaking & 42 Islands Viewpoint

Explore limestone cliffs by kayak or hike to the top of Ko Wua Ta Lap.

16:00 - 17:00

Return to Samui

Cruise back to Samui for hotel drop-off with a memory card full of photos.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This tour offers free cancellation. If weather conditions are determined to be unsafe, the tour will be canceled and you can reschedule or receive a full refund.

The full tour lasts 8.5 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off. You'll be returned to your accommodation between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

Comfortable shoes, Sunglasses, Towel, Sunscreen, Cash, Passport, copy accepted, Motion sickness prevention.

Children under 2 years, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users, People prone to seasickness, People with back problems, People with mobility impairments.

Yes. The national park fee is not included in the tour price. Adults and children over 130 cm tall: 300 Baht. Children aged 4-10 and under 130 cm: 150 Baht. Please bring cash.

The exact pickup time depends on your hotel location and will be sent to you the day before the tour. Some hotels are hard to reach with the large minivan, so you may be asked to walk a short distance to the main road.

The minimum age is 2 years old. No refund can be provided if you arrive at check-in with a child under 2. Kayaking requires a minimum age of 5 years.

A maximum of 43 people per speedboat. The tour is well-organized with professional staff managing the group throughout the day.

The hikes to the viewpoints are steep and require a good level of fitness. You will need to climb on rocks in some sections. Comfortable shoes are strongly recommended. The hike is optional -- you can skip it and enjoy the beach instead.

When there are big waves, the speedboat ride can be bumpy. The tour schedule may change due to weather and sea conditions. If conditions are unsafe, the tour will be canceled with a full refund or reschedule offered.

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