Thailand · KOH PHANGAN ISLAND TRIPS
15 reviewed
Below are the 15 best koh phangan island trips in Thailand at the moment, with what each one costs, how long it runs, and the sort of traveller it suits, from a Bangkok half-day to a week on the Andaman.
Koh Phangan Mingalaba shared 4WD road trip with Thong Nai Pan Yai, Sadet waterfall swim, Koh Ma snorkeling, and sunset bars.
“Enjoyed it. Would recommend to anyone wanting to get a feeling for the island when they first come here.”
Private Koh Phangan road trip with hotel pickup, beach hopping, Koh Ma snorkeling, Than Sadet waterfall, and sunset at 420 Club.
“It was a great day exploring the island and beach hopping with tour guide Brain. Also got to swim in a waterfall and see one of the most beautiful sunsets we have ever seen with a cocktail in hand”
Speedboat day trip from Koh Phangan to Ang Thong National Marine Park, with snorkeling, Emerald Lake views, island lunch, and a big hike.
“Excellent way to see a small slice of paradise. After reading reviews I was put of by the thought of loads of people and boats doing the same trip but we got lucky and the islands were not busy at all. Boat Company were very professional. GRead more”
4WD road trip around Koh Phangan with snorkel stops, waterfalls, and a sunset finale, plus transfers from Haad Rin.
“Great! And krub the guide is very nice. Beautiful viewpoint. Enough time to enjoy and see the sunsetAuto-translated”
Speedboat snorkeling from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao and Koh Nangyuan, with Thai lunch, private-island time, and reef gear.
“We had a great trip, saw a lot of fishes and even a amazing turtle! We had the best Crew and Art has given a lot of information to us. The trip was absolutely worth the money. We can recommend it. Thanks for a very nice day! 🙏”
1.5-hour guided ATV jungle safari on Koh Phangan with training, farm and jungle trails, a steep ride to a mountain viewpoint, then downhill back.
“Superbe ballade avec nos trois enfants deux ados et une petite fille de 8 ans! Chemins parfois chaotiques ce qui rend la ballade attractive on s amuse on se comptente pas que du paysage magnifique, bien organisé car deux guides qui ont été très attentifs et donnaient des consignes à chaque étape, Nous étions 8 personnes au total, je recommande vivement.”
Dance Halfmoon Festival in Koh Phangan with a beach night at Harmony Beach Club and a jungle rave at Magical Forest, starting at $48.
Zipline over Wang Sai Waterfall, climb a via ferrata, cross a sky bridge, cycle the sky bike, then chill with fruit and juice.
“It was absolutely incredible! From start to finish, the whole experience was filled with such a positive, upbeat vibe thanks to our amazing guides. They were full of energy, super helpful, and genuinely fun to be around, which made everything even more enjoyable. We had the best time flying along the zipline, and the guides made sure every moment was exciting, safe, and unforgettable. Between the thrilling zipline and the stunning sky bridge, it was truly an experience we’ll be talking about for a long time!”
Speedboat from Koh Phangan to Angthong Marine Park for snorkeling, kayaking, a beach buffet lunch, and a hike to Emerald Lagoon.
“Great itinerary but the boat was overcrowded, too many people. Lunch was so-so, overly fried chicken, oily curry chicken and rice and noodles.”
3-hour jet ski safari from Koh Samui to Pig Island or Koh Phangan, with transfers, snorkeling gear, and wild pig sightings.
“We did not leave till almost 11:00.Then I had to share a jet ski when I thought I could ride my own.Then we did not go to second island or snorkeling witch was suppose to be part of the excursion.The guide who rode solo could have stopped more then once to shake out burning arms and cramped throttle figure.Extremely rushed there and back trip to go see pigs is basically all it was could have did it a lot cheaper and more comfortably in a boat”
Try PADI Discover Scuba at Sail Rock from Koh Phangan, with pickup, meals, equipment, and two beginner-friendly underwater sessions.
“We had just gotten PADI certified and COVID struck. Had not dove in 3.5 years. We were anxious about forgetting everything. But they had a great dive master, Julian, who understood and took us step by step and watched us carefully. Read more”
PADI Open Water Diver course on Koh Phangan, trained around Sail Rock with daily transfers, equipment included, small-group coaching.
“We had some incredible days with Yannes and the whole Asia Blue team. We did the open water course without any experience and felt that we were in very good hands. Yannes had a lot of patience, always reassuring and praising us. WRead more”
Koh Phangan brunch and snorkeling cruise from Koh Samui on the Red Baron, with hotel pickup, onboard buffet, and reef swims.
“The Red Baron is a beautiful, comfortable boat. Very spacious and luxurious. Our cruise only had a handful of people on it, which meant we all had an entire section of the boat to ourselves. If you want plenty of sun and a great view, the top decRead more”
Speedboat day from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Snorkel, Thai buffet lunch, sand bridges, and sea views.
“Der Ausflug ist absolut empfehlenswert. Nach circa einer Stunde Fahrt erreicht man den ersten Schnorchelspot, an dem man circa 50 min Zeit hat. Schnorchel und Schwimmweste werden bei Bedarf gestellt. Anschließend erreicht man nach 10min Fahrt den zweiten Schnorchelspot, wo man noch Mal circa 30 min schnorcheln kann. Wir haben viele bunte Fische, Korallen und Muscheln gesehen. Nach dem Schnorcheln fährt man zum Lunch. Es gibt auch eine vegetarische Variante. Das sollte man bei Buchung angeben. Als letzten Stop besucht man Koh Nang Yuan. Dort ist es wunderschön und man sollte auf jeden Fall hoch gehen, um die Aussicht zu genießen. Während der Fahrt gab es die ganze Zeit Wasser…”
Sail Rock is a certified-diver day with two guided underwater sessions, great food, and a classic chimney passage from Koh Phangan.
“With dive operators I'm going with for the first time, I don't mind them being a bit over the top on checks and briefings: these guys got the balance about right. I felt confident in the (quite old) rental gear and how the first dive was going to gRead more”
