11 Speedboat Tours in Ao Nang to Build a Day Around

1.Hong Islands Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 664 reviews · 6 hours - 390 minutes · from $45Our pick

Spend a full morning and afternoon visiting Lao Lading, Pak Bia, Hong Lagoon, and Hong Island from Ao Nang. Choose a speedboat or longtail boat, swim and snorkel, eat a Halal buffet on the beach, and climb to Hong Island’s 360-degree viewpoint with guides such as Maya, Peachy, or Leo.

“Fantastic organized trip with great guide and and crew. Awesome stops and time at Hong Island view Point. Recommended as a MUST do”

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2.4 Islands Day Tour by Speedboat or Longtail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 312 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $36

See Tup, Chicken, Poda, and Phra Nang Cave Beach in about 5.5 hours. Hotel pickup, snacks, drinks, snorkeling gear, lunch, and an English-speaking guide are included. Speedboats save time and reduce spray, while longtail boats offer a slower, more traditional ride.

“We had an awesome tour with great guides and a really great longtailboat. Pick-up and Drop-off from and to our hotel went smooth and we had a lot of fun today and felt safe at all times. Would recommend”

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3.Phi Phi One Day Tour by Speed Boat from Ao Nang, Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 248 reviews · from $58

Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring Phi Phi by speedboat from Ao Nang, with stops at Maya Bay, Pileh Bay, Monkey Beach, Bamboo Island, and two snorkeling sites. Guides such as Nadia and Natia keep the day moving, while lunch, drinks, fruit, gear, and insurance are included.

“I don’t like excursions which take the whole day, leaving you tired, but this one was the perfect length. We spent good time at all the islands and tour guide was very helpful and friendly.”

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4.Hong Islands One Day Tour by Speed Boat from Ao Nang, Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 71 reviews · from $52

Spend about six hours visiting Hong Island, Hong Lagoon, Ko Lao Lading, and Daeng Island by speedboat from Ao Nang. Expect hotel pickup, fruit and drinks, a halal buffet with vegetarian food by request, snorkeling gear, and guides such as Leo, Nadia, M, or Peachy depending on the day.

“Amazing nature. For some part due to weather the sea was not clear. And all are very crowded but nice to br there. Seing the top view must be done. Tour leader was nice, sincere and fun. I selected hptel pickup alternative as i just arriveRead more”

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5.4 Islands Day Tour by Speed Boat from Ao Nang, Krabi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 45 reviews · from $42

Join a 5 to 6-hour speedboat tour from Ao Nang to Tup Island, Chicken Island, Poda Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach. Your package includes transfers, snorkeling gear, snacks, drinks, a Halal buffet lunch, insurance, and an English-speaking guide. Leo and Maya are named guides associated with the experience.

“Good experience. Poda Island is beautiful. We felt that the Hong Islands tour was better scenery- and beaches-wise than this one though.”

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6.Phi Phi Islands Speedboat or Catamaran Tour One day

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 40 reviews · 7 hours · from $53

Spend seven hours touring Phi Phi from Ao Nang by speedboat or catamaran. Visit Bamboo Island, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and Phi Phi Don, with snorkeling, hotel pickup, and a Halal buffet lunch. Choose the catamaran if you need a toilet onboard.

“Guide, variation i aktiviteter i løbet af turen, smuk natur”

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7.Ao Nang to Phuket by Green Planet Speed Boat via Koh Yao Islands

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 20 reviews · from $37

Travel from Ao Nang to Phuket by Green Planet speedboat in about 1 hour 20 minutes, with short stops at Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai. Pickup covers Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Railay East, and nearby beaches. Phuket hotel drop-off is available when booked.

“They were early to the pick up area and everything went smooth as can be! I highly recommend. We were picked up at East Railay Beach with drop off in Phuket. I will book with them again! :)”

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8.Premium 4 Islands Snorkeling Tour by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 15 reviews · 6 hours · from $28

This six-hour trip takes you by speedboat from Ao Nang to Phra Nang Cave Beach, Chicken Island, Thale Waek, and Poda Island. You get hotel transfers, a Thai buffet, equipment, water, and an English-speaking guide such as Andrew or Preary. Expect a busy boat and a short snorkeling stop.

“À oublié : le snorkeling est insignifiant : Le spot est en pleine mer! Pas dans une crique. Les poissons ne sont pas au rendez-vous. Le monde sur le bateau !! Enfin il s’agit d’un promène touriste.”

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9.Krabi 4 Island One Day Tour by Speed boat or Longtail boat

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 10 reviews · 7 hours · from $28

Spend seven hours from Ao Nang visiting Thale Waek, Poda Island, Chicken Island, and Phra Nang Cave. Choose a fast speedboat or slower longtail boat, with an English-speaking guide, lunch, fruit, drinking water, snorkeling gear, and hotel transfers included.

“Four great islands, a lovely skipper/tour guide and even lunch and fruit thrown in for such a good price.”

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10.One Day Phi Phi Island by speed boat ( Join )

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10 reviews · from $55

Join Anda Krabi Seatour for a full day by speedboat from Krabi, with stops at Monkey Bay, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Phi Phi Don, and Bamboo Island. Guide Zindy has been praised for friendly, helpful service. Expect fine scenery, a buffet lunch, snorkeling, and a busy schedule.

“Fabulous day of island hopping with an optional longtail ride. Snorkeling was amazing and the views to die for. Would recommend to anyone who wants to see Phi Phi islands.”

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11.Ao Nang to Koh Yao Noi by Green Planet Speed Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $24Best value

Travel from Ao Nang to Koh Yao Noi in about 30 minutes with Green Planet Speed Boat. Hotel pickup is available from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Muang, Tubkaek Beach, and Railay East. Expect a short stop at Koh Yao Yai, arrival at Manoh Pier, and no hotel drop-off.

“Ticketing was easy, pick up was on time, pier reception was good. However, as an older couple in our 70’s we did not expect to have to carry our luggage over uneven surfaces and across another 4 boats to reach our speedboat before boarding. Result: one strained back and one unhappy traveller!”

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