Exploring Phang Nga Bay‘s captivating limestone cliffs and hidden coves is an unforgettable experience. This private luxury speed boat tour offers an exclusive 8-hour journey, catering to up to 10 guests with personalized pickup and drop-off. Enjoy the tranquil mangrove forests, paddle through mysterious sea caves, and visit the iconic James Bond Island. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at a floating restaurant and a refreshing swim before returning from this natural wonder. While the tour’s key features promise an enchanting adventure, the true allure lies in the bay’s untamed beauty waiting to be discovered.
Key Points

- Exclusive private speed boat tour of Phang Nga Bay, including the iconic James Bond Island, for up to 10 people.
- Explore limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and tranquil mangrove forests during the 8-hour tour.
- Experience a sea canoe tour of the cave lagoons and Panak Island.
- Enjoy a delicious Thai and set menu lunch at a floating restaurant on Panyi Village.
- Relax with a refreshing swim at the pristine beaches of Naka Island.
Overview of the Tour

The tour offers a private luxury speed boat experience to the renowned James Bond Island in Phang Nga Bay, Phuket, lasting a total of 8 hours.
This private group tour can accommodate up to 10 people, with prices starting from $801.39 per group.
The key features include a private speed boat with no other guests, a fully private tour, and private pickup and drop-off.
Guests can explore the limestone cliffs and islands in Phang Nga Bay, go on a sea canoe tour of cave lagoons and Panak Island, visit James Bond Island, and enjoy a Thai and set menu lunch at the floating Panyi Village.
Plus, swimming at Naka Island is also included in the tour.
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Key Features of the Experience

This private luxury speed boat tour to James Bond Island offers several key features. Guests enjoy a fully private experience, with no other join-in visitors and private pickup and drop-off included. The tour provides access to a separate entrance, allowing for a more exclusive experience. Travelers can explore the stunning limestone cliffs and islands of Phang Nga Bay, and partake in activities such as a sea canoe tour of the cave lagoons and Panak Island.
| Key Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Private Speed Boat | Exclusive Access | Diverse Activities |
| No Join-In Guests | Pickup & Drop-Off Included | Sea Canoe Tour |
| Phang Nga Bay Exploration | James Bond Island Visit | Swimming at Naka Island |
Exploring Phang Nga Bay

Nestled in the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, Phang Nga Bay offers visitors a captivating glimpse into Thailand’s stunning natural landscapes.
Its towering limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and tranquil mangrove forests create a breathtaking backdrop for the private luxury speed boat tour.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore these remarkable features up close, gliding through the calm waters and admiring the dramatic scenery.
The sea canoe tour of the cave lagoons and Panak Island adds an intimate element, allowing guests to venture into the hidden nooks and crannies of this enchanting region.
This private excursion promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Thailand’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
Canoeing Through Cave Lagoons

Guests’ sea canoe tour of the cave lagoons and Panak Island offers an intimate glimpse into the hidden nooks and crannies of this enchanting region, allowing them to venture beyond the main waterways and explore the area’s tranquil mangrove forests and secluded coves.
The guided tour takes visitors through:
- Meandering channels between towering limestone cliffs
- Mysterious sea caves and hidden lagoons
- Lush, verdant mangrove ecosystems
- The idyllic Panak Island, with its pristine beaches and serene atmosphere
This immersive experience provides a unique perspective on the natural wonders of Phang Nga Bay, fostering a deeper appreciation for the region’s fragile ecosystem and captivating beauty.
More Great Tours NearbyVisiting the Iconic James Bond Island

One of the highlights of the tour is the visit to the renowned James Bond Island, which gained its fame as the filming location for the 1974 James Bond movie ‘The Man with the Golden Gun.’
The private speed boat will take you directly to the island, allowing you to explore its unique limestone cliffs and formations at your own pace. You’ll have the opportunity to wander around the island, take photos, and soak in the cinematic atmosphere of this iconic location.
The tour also includes a stop at the nearby Panyi Village, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Thai and set menu lunch served at a floating restaurant, further enhancing your adventure.
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Dining at Panyi Floating Village

After exploring the iconic James Bond Island, the tour takes guests to the nearby Panyi Floating Village, where they’ll enjoy a delicious Thai and set menu lunch served at a floating restaurant, further enhancing the adventure.
The floating village is a unique and picturesque community built on stilts over the water, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
The lunch includes:
- Authentic Thai dishes made with fresh, local ingredients
- A set menu offering a variety of flavors and textures
- Opportunity to try traditional Thai specialties
- Serene setting surrounded by the beautiful Phang Nga Bay
This dining experience at Panyi Floating Village is a highlight of the private luxury speed boat tour, allowing guests to enjoy the culture and cuisine of the region.
Enjoying a Swim at Naka Island

As the private speed boat glides across the turquoise waters, guests can cap off their adventure with a refreshing swim at the picturesque Naka Island.
This idyllic island boasts pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, providing the perfect setting for guests to cool off and relax before heading back.
Guests can wade in the shallow waters, explore the island’s nooks and crannies, or simply soak up the sun on the soft, white sand.
The tour’s inclusion of snorkeling equipment allows guests to discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface, adding an extra layer of excitement to their island retreat.
With the private speed boat waiting, guests can take their time and savor the tranquility of this hidden gem before continuing their journey.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The private luxury speed boat tour includes several key inclusions to enhance the overall experience, such as:
- Private round-trip transfers
- The private speed boat with a single engine
- Free-flow soft drinks and fruits
- Snorkeling equipment
However, there are some exclusions to be aware of:
- Food, alcoholic drinks, and gratuities
- National park fees
- Water sports
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
These exclusions allow the tour to be customized to the group’s preferences and budget. Guests can choose to add any of the excluded activities or services as desired, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience on the private luxury speed boat tour to James Bond Island.
Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, including children, as long as they are accompanied by an adult. The tour operator can accommodate families and groups of any size.
Can the Boat Accommodate Guests With Disabilities?
The boat can accommodate guests with disabilities, but it’s best to check with the tour operator in advance to ensure they can provide the necessary assistance and make appropriate arrangements. Accessibility may depend on the specific needs of the guest.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour operator offers flexibility to extend the duration, allowing guests to customize their experience. However, additional costs may apply, so clients should inquire about pricing and availability of extended tours when making their booking.
How Is the Weather Typically During the Tour?
The weather is typically sunny and warm during the tour, with average temperatures ranging from 86°F to 93°F. Guests can expect clear skies and calm seas, providing an ideal backdrop for their sightseeing and water activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Travelers are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the private boat tour. The tour package includes a set lunch and free-flow soft drinks and fruits. Any outside items would need to be cleared with the tour operator first.
Recap
This private luxury speed boat tour offers a captivating way to explore Phang Nga Bay’s natural wonders.
Guests can enjoy the tranquil mangrove forests, paddle through mysterious sea caves, and visit the iconic James Bond Island.
The tour also includes a delicious Thai lunch at a floating restaurant and a refreshing swim at Naka Island, making it a well-rounded and unforgettable experience.
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