Situated in the Andaman Sea, the islands near Phuket offer an exquisite fusion of natural beauty, serenity, and thrilling adventures. These hidden gems in Thailand’s enchanting coastal region promise unforgettable memories.
Koh Yao Noi Island
Nestled in Phang Nga Bay, Koh Yao Noi is a tranquil escape from Phuket’s tourist crowds. Known for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere, this island is perfect for relaxation and exploration. Discover secluded coves, kayak through mangrove forests, or hike to scenic viewpoints for breathtaking panoramic views. Experience local culture in traditional fishing villages and savor authentic Thai cuisine. Koh Yao Noi offers a serene retreat with a glimpse into authentic island life.
Location: Koh Yao Noi on Google Maps
Koh Yao Yai Island
Adjacent to Koh Yao Noi, Koh Yao Yai offers a quieter alternative with expansive beaches and stunning ocean views. This island is perfect for those seeking solitude and relaxation amidst natural beauty. Explore the island’s lush landscapes on a scooter or bicycle and visit local markets. Koh Yao Yai promises an authentic island experience with opportunities for cultural immersion and outdoor adventure.
Location: Koh Yao Yai on Google Maps
Koh Hong Island
Located in Krabi province, Koh Hong is famous for its picturesque lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. Accessible only by boat, this island paradise offers opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring hidden caves. Discover vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters or relax on pristine beaches. Koh Hong is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture Thailand’s natural beauty.
Location: Koh Hong on Google Maps
James Bond Island
Known locally as Koh Tapu, James Bond Island derives its name from its distinctive feature—a massive limestone rock pillar prominently standing in the sea near Phang Nga Bay, close to Khao Phing Kan. This island gained international fame after appearing in the James Bond movie “The Man with the Golden Gun.” Visitors are mesmerized by its dramatic scenery and unique geological formations. Explore the island’s caves, swim in the surrounding waters, or take a boat tour to admire the breathtaking views from different angles.
Location: James Bond Island on Google Maps
Phang Nga Bay
Phang Nga Bay is a spectacular marine park famous for its limestone karsts rising dramatically from emerald-green waters. On a boat tour, explore the bay’s labyrinthine network of caves, mangrove forests, and hidden lagoons. Visit iconic landmarks such as James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) and Koh Panyee, a floating fishing village built on stilts. Phang Nga Bay offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and exploration in a stunning natural setting.
Location: Phang Nga Bay on Google Maps
Similan Islands
Explore the Similan Islands, a premier destination near Phuket renowned for pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, these islands boast vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine species. Stay in Phuket and take a taxi to Tub La Moo Pier, where you can catch a boat to the Similan Islands, offering both day-trip adventures and extended stays. Whether you seek serene beach walks, thrilling underwater encounters, or breathtaking sunset views, the Similan Islands promise an unforgettable getaway.
Location: Similan Islands on Google Maps
Racha Island
Discover Racha Island, a pristine gem near Phuket. Known for stunning beaches like Patok and Siam Beach, Racha Island offers crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures amidst vibrant coral reefs. Visitors can indulge in various water sports and activities, whether kayaking, jet skiing, or simply relaxing on powdery white sand. Accessible via a 30-40 minute speedboat ride from Chalong Pier, Racha Island is ideal for both day trips and extended stays.
Location: Racha Island on Google Maps
Plan Your Stay
Stay at Paradise Koh Yao or TreeHouse Villas on Koh Yao Noi Island, the perfect base for your island-hopping adventure. Enjoy a retreat at our resorts situated on a private beach, just a 50-minute ride by speedboat from Phuket. Explore stunning nearby islands such as Phang Nga Bay and Koh Hong Island.
Book your stay now and experience the ultimate tropical getaway.
