Best Phi Phi Speedboat Tours from Ko Yao Yai

Prices for the 9 tour options we compare across booking platforms vary significantly depending on group size and inclusions. Most tours fall between $108 and $1,130, with a median price of $124. The broader spread ranges from around $57 to $1,250. Private charters tend to sit at the higher end of this range, while shared group experiences are generally more affordable.

Yes, private tours are a dominant format for this specific route. 67% of the options (6 out of 9 listings) we compare are tagged as private tours. This is unusually high for boat activities, giving you the flexibility to set your own pace and itinerary without sharing the vessel with strangers. Shared group tours make up the remaining portion of the inventory.

Most experiences last between 4.6 and 12 hours, with a median duration of 6 hours. This allows ample time to reach the Phi Phi Islands from Ko Yao Yai, enjoy snorkeling stops, and explore the beaches. Shorter half-day trips exist but are less common than the full-day or extended afternoon options.

Booking ahead is recommended to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak seasons. Fortunately, flexibility is built into most offerings: 78% of the tours (7 out of 9) offer free cancellation, allowing you to change plans without penalty. Additionally, 89% provide instant confirmation, so you do not need to wait for manual approval after payment.

The tours are offered in 2 languages: English and Thai. If you require assistance in either language, you will find plenty of options. However, if you speak other languages, you may need to check individual listing details carefully, as multilingual guide availability is not standard across all 9 options.

Inclusions vary by operator, but here is what is commonly provided:

• Guide Included: Available on 44% of options
• Drinks Included: Offered by 22% of operators
• Insurance Included: Provided by 22% of tours
• Life Jacket Included: Standard safety gear provided by 22%

Since only about half include a dedicated guide and fewer include meals or drinks, it is wise to verify exactly what is covered before booking.

The combined sentiment across 56 pooled reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.49 stars. Approximately 82% of analyzed feedback is positive. Common themes mention the trip being 'perfect,' 'recommended,' and a 'great' mix of diving and snorkeling. Travelers frequently describe having a 'nice time' on the water.

Take a longtail boat or speedboat from Ao Po Pier. The trip takes about 40 minutes.

Power is available but limited. Most resorts provide generators for evening use only.

No, vehicles are not allowed. Use resort shuttles or walk. Roads are sandy and unpaved.