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

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island Day Tour From Phuket

Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island Day Tour From Phuket

P2,772
per adult
Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island Day Tour From Phuket
From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat

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

P3,077
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Phuket: Phang Nga Bay and Canoeing Tour by Big Boat
Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling

Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling

P2,880
per adult
Phuket: Coral Island Laid-Back Morning Tour with Snorkeling
Khai Island Rush Snorkel Sun and Sea in One Epic Ride From Phuket

Khai Island Rush Snorkel Sun and Sea in One Epic Ride From Phuket

P1,996
per adult
Khai Island Rush Snorkel Sun and Sea in One Epic Ride From Phuket
Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket

Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket

P2,828
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phi Phi & Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket
Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket

Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket

P2,957
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Phuket: Andamanda Water Park Ticket
Khai Island Half Day Snorkeling Tour From Phuket

Khai Island Half Day Snorkeling Tour From Phuket

P2,107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Khai Island Half Day Snorkeling Tour From Phuket
Phuket: YONA Floating Beach Club Day Experience

Phuket: YONA Floating Beach Club Day Experience

P3,696
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Phuket: YONA Floating Beach Club Day Experience
The Big Buddha in Phuket, Thailand, is a majestic 45-meter-tall statue of Lord Buddha, perched atop Nakkerd Hill, offering panoramic views of the island

Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints

P1,469
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Phuket City Tour with Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Scenic Viewpoints
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Khai Island

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khai Island during your travels in Ko Yao. Amble around this romantic 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 vacationing 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.