How long does the speedboat ride take to reach James Bond Island?

From Phuket or Krabi, it usually takes 40–60 minutes, depending on sea conditions and departure point.

Are meals included on the tour?

Most full-day speedboat tours include a buffet lunch and offer water and light snacks on board.

Do speedboats operate in all weather conditions?

Tours may be cancelled or rescheduled if the seas are rough. Operators monitor forecasts closely for safety.

Can children join the tour?

Yes, but speedboats are not recommended for infants or very young children due to the bumpy ride.

Is canoeing part of the speedboat tour?

Many itineraries include a swim or canoe stop at nearby islands like Naka or Lawa, but this depends on the tour selected.

What’s the group size on a speedboat?

Typically 25–40 passengers, which allows for a more personal experience than large boats.

James Bond Island Speedboat Tours

Guided Tours

By Speedboat: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Canoeing Tour from Phuket

This ticket includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in Kamala, Kalim, Patong–Tri Trang, Patong Beachfront, Kathu, Phuket Town, Koh Sirey, and Kata–Karon. Check timings here.
In the next booking step, please provide your hotel's name and address.
On the day of the tour, be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up.
Waiting policy: The driver will wait at the hotel for a maximum of 5 minutes before departing. If you miss the pickup, your booking will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund.

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Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

10 hrs

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

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What to expect on your James Bond Island speedboat tour

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Hotel pickup & pier boarding

Enjoy round-trip transfers from Phuket hotels before boarding a modern, high-speed vessel.

High-speed cruising

Cross Phang Nga Bay in less time, leaving more hours for island exploration, snorkeling, and canoeing.

Island adventures

Visit James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan), Hong Island for canoeing, Koh Panyee (the floating Muslim village), and Ice Cream Cave, plus a swim stop at Naka Island.

Onboard comfort & meals

Refuel with a halal buffet lunch, fresh fruits, coffee, tea, and soft drinks between stops.

Full-day experience

Tours typically run from early morning to evening, packing iconic highlights into one thrilling day.

Things to know before booking your James Bond Island speedboat tour

Transfers included: Hotel pickup and drop-off from multiple Phuket areas.
Meals onboard: Buffet lunch (halal), fresh fruits, coffee, tea, and soft drinks.
Activities covered: James Bond Island, Phang Nga Bay, Hong Island canoeing, Koh Panyee village, Ice Cream Cave, and swimming/snorkeling at Naka Island.
Tour length: Around 10 hours, including transfers.
Best for: Travelers who want to see as much as possible in a single day without spending long hours at sea.

Pros & cons of James Bond Island speedboat tour

✅ Pros	⚠️ Considerations
Fastest way to James Bond Island	Less spacious than catamarans/big boats
Allows multiple island stops in a day	Can be bumpy in rough seas
Smaller groups than large boats	Not ideal for infants, pregnant travellers, or those with back problems
Can access caves & hidden lagoons	Limited onboard facilities (like restrooms)

Guided Tours

By Speedboat: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Canoeing Tour from Phuket

This ticket includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in Kamala, Kalim, Patong–Tri Trang, Patong Beachfront, Kathu, Phuket Town, Koh Sirey, and Kata–Karon. Check timings here.
In the next booking step, please provide your hotel's name and address.
On the day of the tour, be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up.
Waiting policy: The driver will wait at the hotel for a maximum of 5 minutes before departing. If you miss the pickup, your booking will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund.

‌

Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

10 hrs

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

This ticket includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in Kamala, Kalim, Patong–Tri Trang, Patong Beachfront, Kathu, Phuket Town, Koh Sirey, and Kata–Karon. Check timings here.
In the next booking step, please provide your hotel's name and address.
On the day of the tour, be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up.
Waiting policy: The driver will wait at the hotel for a maximum of 5 minutes before departing. If you miss the pickup, your booking will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Phang Nga Bay National Park by speedboat
English-speaking guide
Hotel transfers from Phuket
Snorkeling equipment (life jacket, snorkel & mask)
National Park fee
Travel insurance

Food

Buffet lunch (halal)
Fresh fruits, soft drinks, coffee & tea

Activities

Canoeing at Hong Island
Swimming at Naka Island
Walking tour at Ice Cream Cave

This activity is not recommended for individuals with impaired physical mobility or those in wheelchairs and children under the age of 3 years.
Seniors over 60, people with high blood pressure, heart conditions, bone diseases, asthma, those who’ve had surgery within the last 1-2 years, and pregnant women are not allowed to join this tour.
Guests are advised to bring swimwear, beach shoes, a beach towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a waterproof case, and a change of clothes.
The scheduled itinerary may change due to external factors such as weather, road traffic, or other unforeseeable circumstances.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

This ticket includes free hotel pickup and drop-off in Kamala, Kalim, Patong–Tri Trang, Patong Beachfront, Kathu, Phuket Town, Koh Sirey, and Kata–Karon. Check timings here.
In the next booking step, please provide your hotel's name and address.
On the day of the tour, be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up.
Waiting policy: The driver will wait at the hotel for a maximum of 5 minutes before departing. If you miss the pickup, your booking will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Phang Nga Bay National Park by speedboat
English-speaking guide
Hotel transfers from Phuket
Snorkeling equipment (life jacket, snorkel & mask)
National Park fee
Travel insurance

Food

Buffet lunch (halal)
Fresh fruits, soft drinks, coffee & tea

Activities

Canoeing at Hong Island
Swimming at Naka Island
Walking tour at Ice Cream Cave

This activity is not recommended for individuals with impaired physical mobility or those in wheelchairs and children under the age of 3 years.
Seniors over 60, people with high blood pressure, heart conditions, bone diseases, asthma, those who’ve had surgery within the last 1-2 years, and pregnant women are not allowed to join this tour.
Guests are advised to bring swimwear, beach shoes, a beach towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a waterproof case, and a change of clothes.
The scheduled itinerary may change due to external factors such as weather, road traffic, or other unforeseeable circumstances.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

James Bond Island speedboat tours | Fast-paced island adventure

By Speedboat: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Canoeing Tour from Phuket

Top things to do in Phuket

Why choose a speedboat tour for James Bond Island

✔️ Fast-paced island hopping with less travel time

✔️ Covers more attractions in one day

✔️ Access to lagoons, caves & snorkeling spots

✔️ Small-to-medium group tours with guided experiences

What to expect on your James Bond Island speedboat tour

Hotel pickup & pier boarding

High-speed cruising

Island adventures

Onboard comfort & meals

Full-day experience

Things to know before booking your James Bond Island speedboat tour

How to make the most of your speedboat tour

Pros & cons of James Bond Island speedboat tour

Can access caves & hidden lagoons

Big boat

Longtail boat

Luxury catamaran

Frequently asked questions about James Bond Island speedboat tours

James Bond Island speedboat tours | Fast-paced island adventure

By Speedboat: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Canoeing Tour from Phuket