Travelling
to Yao Islands
From Phuket :
- Bang Rong Pier in Tambon Pha Khlok,Thalang District
- To Manoh Pier on Yao Noi Island.The trip takes 1 hour and
costs 50 baht, leaving Bang Rong Pier between 10:00 - 12.00
hrs.
- To Chong Iaad and Khlong Hia Piers on Yao Yai Island. The
trip takes 1 hour and costs 50 baht, leaving Bang Rong Pier
at 12.30 hr.
- Laem Hin Pier in Tambon Koh Kaew, Muang District
- To Laem Yai Pier on Yao Yai Island. The trip takes 1 hour
20 minutes and costs 50 baht,leaving Laem Hin Pier at 2 p.m.
- Thien Sin Pier on the way to Koh Sirey in Phuket Town
- To Lo Pier on Yao Yai Island. The trip takes an hour and
costs 50 baht,leaving Thien Sin Pier at 10 a.m.and 2 p.m.
- Rassada Port in Tambon Rassada,Phuket Town
- To Lo Pier on Yao Yai Island.The trip takes an hour and
costs 50 baht. On Sunday - Thursday the boat leaves Rassada
Port at 2 p.m.On Saturday the boat leaves at 6 a.m.
From Phang - nga
- Customs Pier in Tambon Koh Panyee
- To Sukkhaphiban Pier on Yao Noi Island.The trip takes 1
hour 30 minutes and costs 100 baht,leaving the Customs Pier
at 12.00 a.m. except Sunday
From Krabi
- Thalane Pier in Ao Luek District
- To Baan Tha Khao Pier on Yao Noi Island.The trip takes 1
hour and costs 50 baht,leaving Laem Sak Pier at noon.
- To Chong Laad Pier on Yao Yai Island.The trip takes 1 hour
and cost 50 baht,leaving at noon.
Coming Back from Yao Islands
- From Yao Noi Island to Bang Rong Pier,Phuket :
The boat leaves Manoh and Sukkhaphiban piers at 7 and 7.30
a.m. There are 3-4 trips a day.
- From Yao Noi Island to Thalane Pier, Krabi : The boat leaves
Tha Khao pier at 7.30 a.m.
- From Yao Noi Island to Customs Pier, Phang - nga : The boat
leaves 7 a.m.
- From Yao Yai Island. to Bang Rong Pier : The boat leaves
from Chong laad and Khlong Hia piers at 7 a.m.
- From Yao Yai Island to Laem Hin Pier : The boat leaves from
Laem Yai Pier at 8 a.m.
- From Yao Yai Island to Thien Sin Pier : The boat leaves
Lo Jak Pier at 8 a.m.and 3 p.m.
- From Yao Yai Island to Rassada Port : The boat leaves Lo
Jaak Pier at 8: 30 a.m. on Sunday - Thursday and Saturday
and 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
* Note : - Timetables and rates may change.
- Apart from those that run according to the aforesaid times,boats
must be chartered.
- From Yao Yai Island to other small islands : Long - tail
boats can be chartered.
- From Manoh Pier on Yao Noi Island to Chang Laad Pier on
Yao Yai Island : There are long - tail boats running all day
long.The trip takes 15 minutes.
Khai Nok Island : This island is well know for its rocks,beaches
and clear water.Visitors snorkel and see beautiful coral and
fish. Dolphins can also be spotted here. There is a restaurant
on the island.
Khai nai Island : This is a small island with beautiful sandy
beaches,coral and fish.
Travelling to these 2 islands,visitors can buy tours from
a tour agency or charter a boat at Koh Sirey Pier, Laem Hin
Pier, or Chalong Bay. Another choice is to charter boat from
Yao yai Island.
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