Things to do in Ko Yao

Activities, attractions and tours

A calm river with boats and trees.
A cruise ship's deck with a view of green mountains and calm water.
A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and distant islands.
A calm sea with a small boat anchored near the shore, a large green island in the distance, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water, a traditional boat anchored in the distance, and a clear sky.

Things to do

From Phuket : James Bond Island by Bigboat & Canoe Adventure

Phuket: James Bond Island Big Boat & Canoe + Park Fee

HK$459
per adult
Phuket: James Bond Island Big Boat & Canoe + Park Fee
Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch

Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch

HK$346
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Phi Phi Islands and Maya Bay Day Trip with Lunch
From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat

From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat

HK$392
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat
eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package

eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package

HK$18
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package
Racha & Coral Island Trip by Luxury Catamaran From Phuket

Racha & Coral Island Trip by Luxury Catamaran From Phuket

HK$423
per adult
Racha & Coral Island Trip by Luxury Catamaran From Phuket
3 Khai Islands Tour- Snorkel, Swim & Relax

3 Khai Islands Tour- Snorkel, Swim & Relax (Half or Full Day)

HK$252
per adult
3 Khai Islands Tour- Snorkel, Swim & Relax (Half or Full Day)
Phi Phi Islands X-Large The Early Bird

Phi Phi Islands – The Early Bird Speedboat Tour

HK$1,106
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi Islands – The Early Bird Speedboat Tour
Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket

Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket

HK$376
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket
Kim Massage Spa Phuket Natural Thai Massage Treatments Wellness

Kim Massage Spa Phuket Natural Thai Massage Treatments Wellness

HK$296
per adult
Kim Massage Spa Phuket Natural Thai Massage Treatments Wellness
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Phi Phi, Maya Bay & Khai Islands Speedboat Tour from Phuket

Phi Phi, Maya Bay & Khai Islands Speedboat Tour from Phuket

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 537 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$483 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Phi Phi, Maya Bay and Khai Island Tour from Phuket

Phi Phi, Maya Bay and Khai Island Tour from Phuket

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$613 and current price is HK$560 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Phuket: Private & All-Inclusive Giant Water Lilies Tour

Phuket: Private & All-Inclusive Giant Water Lilies Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,571 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Phuket: Paradise Trip quad bike Jungle Adventure

Phuket: Paradise Trip quad bike Jungle Adventure

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 673 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$177 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Phuket: Siam Niramit Show Admission Ticket

Phuket: Siam Niramit Show Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$360 per adult
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What to do in Ko Yao

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Khai Island

9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khai Island during your travels in Ko Yao. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ko Yao worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Ko Yao.
How do I spend a day in Ko Yao?
Tha Khao Beach and Khai Island are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Ko Yao while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ko Yao?
Tha Khao Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Ko Yao and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ko Yao?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Ko Yao — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, book for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ko Yao with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ko Yao with kids.

What to do in Ko Yao for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ko Yao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ko Yao?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Ko Yao, you can experience the area without reaching into your pocket. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.