James Bond Island from Phuket: Guides
James Bond Island from Phuket: the November sea, piers and pickup, tours by hotel area, big boat, speedboat or longtail, early or sunset starts, private boats, and what you do at the island.
James Bond Island in November
November is the month the national park singles out for heavier waves. What to check the day before (the Thai Meteorological Department's Andaman forecast), what each tour does in bad weather, and what reviewers met at sea (November 2026).
Read guide →James Bond Island Pier and Pickup from Phuket
The pier each James Bond Island tour from Phuket uses (Ao Po, Royal Phuket Marina, the Boat Lagoon, AA Marina, Laem Nga, Chalong, or a drive to Phang Nga), the van time, the start and the hour you get back, and the do-it-yourself route (November 2026).
Read guide →The Phuket James Bond Tour by Pickup Area
Where you stay on Phuket changes the price of a James Bond Island tour: free pickup zones, 100 to 300 baht surcharges, options priced by area and areas served only privately, tour by tour, from Patong to Mai Khao and Cape Panwa (November 2026).
Read guide →Big Boat, Speedboat or Longtail from Phuket
The three boats to James Bond Island from Phuket compared: pier, hours, canoeing, where lunch is, time at Khao Phing Kan, whether the park fee is included and what each costs, with a pick for each kind of traveller (November 2026).
Read guide →James Bond Island: Early Start or Afternoon
James Bond Island from Phuket at three times of day: the dawn and early-bird starts, the standard 9:00 AM day, and the afternoon and luxury sunset cruises, with what reviewers say about the crowds at each (November 2026).
Read guide →Private James Bond Island Tour from Phuket
Private James Bond Island days from Phuket: a private car with a private longtail, an all-inclusive private guide, a longtail for a group of up to 4 and an evening plankton trip, how each is priced, and when private beats shared (November 2026).
Read guide →What You Do at James Bond Island
At James Bond Island you land on Khao Phing Kan for 30 minutes to 1.5 hours, walk the shore and photograph Ko Tapu, which nobody may climb. Minutes ashore tour by tour, the stalls, the steps, and whether the island is worth the day (November 2026).
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