Phangnga attractions

Skip the long queues at Phuket International Airport and make your arrival smoother with a guided fast-track immigration service. On landing, you will be met by friendly staff who will escort you through immigration so you can bypass the standard queues. This expedited process helps you collect your luggage more quickly and move on to your onward travel arrangements, whether you use a hotel shuttle or a private transfer. You can choose between two service levels: Standard, which provides fast-track immigration only, and VIP, which offers a full-service option. Both aim to reduce waiting time and provide a more seamless arrival experience as you enter Thailand.

On a full-day James Bond Island longtail boat sightseeing tour from Phuket, you’ll explore the natural and cultural highlights of southern Thailand. You’ll visit Suwan Khuha Temple, where a majestic reclining Buddha lies within limestone caves surrounded by sacred altars. Along the way you’ll cruise Phang Nga Bay’s emerald waters, framed by dramatic cliffs and hidden lagoons that form a striking coastal landscape. You’ll stroll through the stilted fishing village of Koh Panyee, wander its charming walkways, meet locals and enjoy a buffet lunch with stunning views. After that you will head to the legendary James Bond Island to admire its striking limestone pinnacle, then move on to the leaning cliffs of Khao Phing Kan — a geological wonder that is ideal for photographs. Whether you’re travelling with family, as a couple, solo or in a group, you’ll experience a mix of culture and scenery that makes for lasting memories.

Relax on a bamboo raft as a local boatman poles you gently along a clear river through lush rainforest. The ride is calm and unhurried, giving you time to take in the fresh air and the surrounding landscape. Along the way you will float past dense tropical vegetation and enjoy the quiet, natural atmosphere that defines this area. The experience also includes a visit to a sea turtle conservation centre that works to protect and increase local sea turtle numbers, where you can learn about their efforts. The outing concludes at Ton Pling Waterfall, the most popular waterfall in the area, where you can admire the scenery and swim in the small ponds beneath the falls. The whole trip is focused on getting back to nature and enjoying simple outdoor moments.

During this tour, you'll explore the nature and culture of the Khao Sok area. You'll begin with a stop at Takuapa market, where you'll sample fresh fruit and mingle with the locals. After stopping at a lookout point in Khao Sok National Park, you'll head to a sanctuary for elderly elephants in a rainforest. You'll help prepare their treats and walk them through the jungle. Next, you'll visit further lookout points and stop at a restaurant for a traditional Thai lunch. After lunch, you'll try out river rafting on a bamboo raft, then visit Monkey Cave. Inside, you'll find monks praying alongside birds and bats, with monkeys roaming freely outside.

This snorkelling trip to the Surin Islands will take you to three prime sites: Chong Kad Channel, Bon Bay (Mae Yai Bay) and Pineapple Bay (Tao Bay). You will explore turquoise waters and snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, schools of fish and other marine life in their natural habitats. The experience focuses on the underwater sights these islands are known for. At Chong Kad Channel you will visit the Moken Village and meet sea gypsies who live there. A buffet lunch with drinks at the National Park canteen is included to refuel between snorkelling stops. Round-trip transfer services are available for your ease and comfort, so you can relax and focus on the scenery and marine life as you move between the islands.

Arriving in Phuket will be much easier with a premium VIP airport fast-track service. On arrival, a personal assistant will meet you at the skywalk and guide you through all arrival formalities. You will bypass long general queues and use the official Priority Immigration Lane to pass through Customs, then be escorted safely through the Arrivals Hall. This premium service is designed to make your arrival in Phuket smooth and stress-free. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, a Standard Fast-Track is also available. This tier typically includes priority immigration access only and does not include the personal skywalk meet-and-greet or escort through the Arrivals Hall.

Join a hands-on Thai cooking session with Chef Wandee Rathanapan at the open-air kitchen and garden of Khao Lak Center. Wandee was recently chosen as a teacher for two finalists on the Amazon Prime series The World Cook Season 2 and has worked as a Thai chef in countries such as New Zealand and Iceland. She has more than ten years’ experience as a chef and cooking teacher, and seven years as a food tour leader. You will cook in your own station, equipped with a gas stove, cutting board, knives, spoons and spatulas, a mortar, an apron and hand towels. Along the way you’ll learn traditional Thai techniques and authentic ways of preparing dishes, such as making curry from scratch and extracting fresh coconut milk. Recipes typically use fresh herbs, vegetables, meat and seafood. The chef also specialises in gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian dishes, and is experienced in working with children, so dietary needs and family groups may be accommodated. The session focuses on practical skills and ingredients, taught in a relaxed garden setting at Khao Lak Center.

At Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary you'll take part in a small-group, guided visit that focuses on the animals' welfare. You can respectfully observe elephants in a calm sanctuary setting while a knowledgeable guide explains their care, diet and natural behaviour. The experience includes a guide briefing, a coffee break and time at the sanctuary, so you can enjoy a relaxed and educational visit rather than an entertainment-style encounter. This experience avoids riding, shows, tricks, bathing or any forced interaction. Along the way, the guide will talk about responsible elephant tourism and how the sanctuary cares for the animals, helping you understand why welfare-led approaches matter. It suits travellers who want a meaningful, short elephant experience without committing to a longer programme.

In Khao Lak, you’ll take an ATV through varied, scenic terrain that mixes lush greenery with more rugged trails. As you move through the landscape, you’ll ride along mountain paths and smoother tracks, pass through palm gardens and rubber plantations, and enjoy views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, the route may include stream crossings and a visit to a waterfall, where you might have the chance to play in the water depending on the option you choose. You can ride alone or with a passenger, and expert guidance and safety gear are provided for the experience. The trip is suited to a range of travellers — solo travellers, couples, families and groups — who enjoy outdoor activity and exploring natural surroundings. After the ride, you may feel refreshed and inspired by the scenery and the variety of terrain you’ve covered.

Starting from Phuket after a complimentary hotel pick-up, you’ll travel on a two‑storey fishing boat across Phang‑Na Bay. Along the way, you’ll hop into a canoe to explore the dramatic limestone formations and hidden caves around Panak Island. The setting combines gentle cruising with light adventure, so you’ll have time to relax and also be active on the water. Back on board, a buffet lunch and refreshments are provided. The boat will continue to visit several other islands and beaches, including a shore made famous by a James Bond movie. Active travellers will enjoy paddling close to coastlines and into caves, while those who prefer to unwind can take in the scenery from the boat.

Paddle through the peaceful mangroves of Ao Thalane in Krabi on a guided kayaking tour that feels remote and calm. As you move along narrow canals, you’ll glide beneath towering limestone cliffs and into quiet lagoons. Along the way you may drift into small caves and sheltered waterways that evoke scenes from Jurassic Park, giving a strong sense of raw, untouched nature. The experience includes a friendly guide and hotel transfers, so you can relax and enjoy the scenery. It suits families, couples, solo travellers and small groups looking for a gentle mix of adventure and tranquillity. Alongside the dramatic cliffs and dense mangroves, you’ll see the serene waterways that make Ao Thalane one of Krabi’s most enchanting kayaking spots.

This experience takes you to the world of Jurassic World: Rebirth at Klong Root (Klong Nam Sai), the striking filming location where survivors found refuge after escaping the dinosaurs. You’ll paddle a kayak through lush jungle waterways framed by towering trees and wild orchids. As you move through the green canopies, the route opens into a crystal lagoon — an emerald oasis featured on screen — where you can swim and relax in nature. You can choose the Kayak + Swimming option for a calm escape in the lagoon, or upgrade to the Kayak + Swimming + ATV option to add an ATV ride along scenic jungle trails. Along the way you’ll feel like an explorer in a prehistoric setting. The trip suits families, couples, groups or solo travellers, and blends the Hollywood connection of Jurassic World: Rebirth with the real natural beauty of Krabi for memorable time outdoors.

On this countryside expedition, you'll go off-roading in an ATV, try out 'flying fox' ziplining and tackle turbulent rapids on a rafting trip. Your adventure will take you to landmarks like Wat Suwan Kuha Temple, and you'll even go on a jungle walk to a cascading waterfall. You'll be kitted out with safety equipment and have both breakfast and lunch provided, with the latter at a great local restaurant.

Spend the day in a small group exploring Cheow Larn Lake in Khao Sok National Park. You will start at the crystal-clear Emerald Pool in the Nam Rad Watershed Forest, where you can freshen up before boarding a longtail boat at the pier. As you cruise the calm waters, an experienced tour guide will share facts about the lake and the wildlife that live there, adding context to the scenery as you move through the reservoir. Along the way you will pass the dramatic Khao Sam Kloe limestone mountain and visit Prakai Petch Cave, often called the Diamond Cave. Inside the cave you can see stalagmites and stalactites and learn about the cave formations. Lunch will be served at a floating restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic Thai food while continuing to glide along the river. The trip focuses on the natural highlights of Cheow Larn Lake and Khao Sok, combining light swimming or a dip at the pool, a boat cruise, a cave visit and a riverside meal in one outing.

A day trip from Khao Lak to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park will take you into a peaceful natural setting. You will begin with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear water of the Emerald Pool at Nam Rad Watershed Forest. Along the way you’ll move from shady forest pools to the wide, calm surface of Cheow Lan Lake. On the lake you will take a scenic boat ride and stop at several highlights, including an interesting cave. Lunch is served at a local restaurant on the lake, where you may swim, kayak and relax in a tranquil atmosphere. The outing focuses on small-group experiences to avoid large crowds; it is run as a joint tour with no more than nine customers onboard.