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Make the fast sea crossing from Phuket to Ao Nang via Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai. This speedboat transfer is a practical, scenic route across the Andaman with optional hotel pickup and drop-off.
Make the fast sea crossing from Phuket to Ao Nang via Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai. This speedboat transfer is a practical, scenic route across the Andaman with optional hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Operated by Trip Store Krabi · Phuket, Phuket Province
The engine thumps, spray sketches the hull, and the limestone silhouettes of the Phang Nga Strait slide into view. Departing Bang Rong Pier on Phuket’s northeastern shore, the speedboat cuts across open water toward the low-profile Koh Yao islands, their mangroves and small villages watching the passage as guests move from island life to Ao Nang’s limestone coast.
easy.
1–1.5 hours.
Minimal fitness required; must be able to walk on and off small piers and carry light luggage
The scheduled crossing is about 80 minutes, though boarding and transfers add to total travel time.
Yes — hotel pickup from selected Phuket accommodations is an optional extra; confirm when booking.
You are dropped at Nopparat Thara Pier; some hotels in the Ao Nang area offer complimentary shuttle service from there if covered by the operator.
Trips may be delayed or canceled due to rough sea conditions; the operator will refund or reschedule when cancelled for safety reasons.
Koh Yao islands historically connected Phuket and Krabi as small-scale fishing and rubber-producing communities with ties to both provinces.
Operators increasingly follow waste-reduction practices; travelers should avoid single-use plastics and respect shallow reef areas when swimming or snorkeling.
Trip Store Krabi operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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