Discover the Charm of Panyee Island: A Floating Village Experience
Experience the idyllic charm of Panyee Island, a floating village in Phang Nga Bay, where culture and nature beautifully intertwine.
Panyee Island, a captivating floating village in Phang Nga, Thailand, offers tourists a unique glimpse into local culture and stunning natural beauty. Experience the vibrant lifestyle of its residents and indulge in delicious seafood at local eateries, all while surrounded by breathtaking views of limestone cliffs and azure waters. A visit to this enchanting island promises unforgettable memories and remarkable photo opportunities.
A brief summary to Panyee Island
- 8GP3+5C5, Mueang Phang-nga District, Ko Panyi, Phang Nga, TH
- +6676411136
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Try the local seafood dishes, especially the grilled fish at seaside restaurants.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for stunning views and vibrant local life.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the town of Phang Nga. Drive towards the Phang Nga Bay area. From Phang Nga town, follow Route 4 south, then take Route 402 towards Ko Panyi. Look for signs to Takua Pa and follow the road until you reach the Phang Nga Bay Pier. Here, you will need to park your car in the designated parking area (cost may vary, typically around 20-50 THB for the day). Once parked, purchase a ticket for a long-tail boat to Panyee Island, which costs approximately 300 THB per person. The boat ride takes about 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Panyee Island using public transportation, take a bus from your location in the Andaman Coast region to Phang Nga town. Buses are available from major coastal towns such as Krabi and Phuket. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from 150-300 THB depending on your departure point. Once you arrive in Phang Nga town, head to Phang Nga Bay Pier. You can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) to the pier for about 30 THB. At the pier, buy a ticket for a long-tail boat to Panyee Island, which costs around 300 THB per person for the 30-minute boat trip.
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Group Tour
Another option is to join a group tour that includes transportation to Panyee Island. Many tour companies in Phuket or Krabi offer packages that include pick-up from your hotel, transportation to the pier, and the boat ride to Panyee Island. Prices for these tours typically range from 1,500 to 3,000 THB per person, depending on the inclusions such as meals and other activities.
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