Maya Bay, Mai Thon, Phi Phi & Khai Islands Speedboat Tour from Phuket
Experience the beauty of the Andaman Sea islands on a thrilling speedboat tour from Phuket. Swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun in paradise.
- Explore colorful marine lives by diving into underwater world at Mai Thon Island
- Stroll along the ivory Maya Bay where the famous DiCaprio movie "The Beach" was filmed
- Dip yourself in the emerald waters of Pileh Lagoon before visiting Viking Cave and Monkey Beach
- Book with KKday for exclusive deals and prices
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Breakfast included, Lunch included |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Beachcombing, Islands tour |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise |
| Cruise type | Jet boat |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Get ready for an unforgettable speedboat tour of Maya Bay, Mai Thon, Phi Phi, and Khai islands. Snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs and swim in the turquoise waters. Visit Pileh Lagoon to marvel at the towering cliffs and emerald-green lagoon. Explore Viking Cave and admire the ancient wall paintings. Head to Monkey Beach to see playful monkeys in their natural habitat. Bask in the sun on white sandy beaches and savor a delicious Thai lunch. Enjoy a breathtaking day out on the water, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
— Pick-up Information —
- Free pick-up
- 7:00-7:15 am: Kamala
- 7:15-7:30 am: Kata, Karon, Tri-Trang, Kalim
- 7:30-07:45 am: Patong
- 8:00-8:20 am: Phuket Town - Extra charge pick-up
- 7:00-7:15 am: Rawai, Nai Harn (THB100/person)
- 7:30-7:45 am: Boat Lagoon, Leam Hin (THB200/person)
- 7:00-7:15 am: Bangtao, Surin, Laguna, Layan (extra charge for private vehicle, please confirm with operator upon booking)
- 7:30 am: Nai Thon, Nai Yang, Mai Khao, Ao Por (please confirm with operator upon booking)
- 7:30-7:45 am: Cape Panwa (please confirm with operator upon booking)
— Important Information —
- Each trip exact time may be different depending on the tide levels and weather
- Please arrive at hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the pickup time
- Due to the nature of this activity, it is not recommended for persons with impaired physical mobility or those in wheelchairs
- Seniors aged over 60 years old / people with high blood pressure, heart conditions, bone diseases, asthma, or who underwent surgery less than 1-2 years prior, and pregnant women are not allowed to join the trip
Dive into the wide open sea and meet colorful sea creatures
Fall in love with the beauty of the Andaman islands
Cuddle up with some furry cats at Khai Island
Take the chance to get that picture-perfect shot at Pileh Lagoon
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Participants are suggested to bring swimwear, beach shoes, fins, beach towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, waterproof case, and camera
The scheduled itinerary may change depending on external factors including but not limited to weather conditions, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseeable circumstances
According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Maya Beach and Loh Samah Bay will be closed from 1 August to 30 September. You will be taken to an alternative spot during the mentioned period.
FAQ
Maya Bay is situated on Koh Phi Phi Leh, one of Thailand's Phi Phi Islands in the Andaman Sea. It's located southeast of Phuket and is typically accessed via speedboat from various piers in Phuket, with travel time usually ranging from 45 minutes to an hour by sea.
Maya Bay gained international fame as the filming location for the movie "The Beach." Its stunning natural beauty, characterized by towering limestone cliffs, pristine white sand, and crystal-clear emerald waters, makes it an iconic tropical paradise that draws visitors worldwide.
To protect its fragile marine ecosystem, direct swimming in Maya Bay is currently prohibited. Visitors can admire the bay from designated areas on the beach, wade in the shallow waters near the shore, and enjoy the scenery. Snorkeling activities are typically conducted in nearby, less sensitive areas.
Maya Bay was temporarily closed for several years to allow its coral reefs and marine life to recover from overtourism. Conservation efforts include strict limits on daily visitor numbers, prohibition of direct swimming, and requiring boats to dock at a rear pier rather than entering the bay itself.
Speedboat tours from Phuket are the most common and efficient way to visit Maya Bay, Mai Thon Island, Phi Phi Islands, and Khai Islands. Tours usually depart from well-known Phuket piers, providing swift transportation between islands and often include convenient hotel transfers and guided exploration.
Mai Thon Island is renowned for its vibrant underwater world, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling. Visitors can explore colorful marine life and diverse coral reefs in its exceptionally clear waters, offering a memorable experience for those keen to observe oceanic ecosystems.
Pileh Lagoon offers stunning emerald-green waters surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs, creating a natural swimming pool. Travelers can enjoy swimming and snorkeling in its calm, sheltered waters. It's a picturesque and serene location perfect for relaxation and enjoying the breathtaking natural scenery.
At Viking Cave, visitors typically view the impressive cave paintings, often depicting ancient boats, from the boat without entering directly. Monkey Beach, as its name suggests, is home to a colony of monkeys, offering a unique chance to observe them from a safe distance, usually from the boat or a brief stop on the beach.
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