Discover the Serene Paradise of Ko Yung

Getting There

• Long-tail boat

  To reach Ko Yung from Ao Nang, start by heading to Ao Nang Beach. You can easily walk there from most hotels in Ao Nang. Once you arrive at the beach, look for the long-tail boat operators near the water's edge. The boats typically depart from the designated boat pier area. Purchase a ticket for Ko Yung directly from one of the operators. The ride takes about 30 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views of the coastline. Be sure to check the boat schedule for return trips as they may vary throughout the day.

• Tour operator

  Another option to visit Ko Yung is to book a tour through a local travel agency. Many agencies in Ao Nang offer day trips to the island, which often include snorkeling gear, lunch, and a guide. To find a tour operator, walk along the main street in Ao Nang where you will find several travel agencies. Discuss your options and choose a package that suits your schedule. They will arrange transportation from your hotel to the boat pier, making it hassle-free.

• Join a group tour

  If you prefer a guided experience, consider joining a group tour. Many hostels or hotels in Ao Nang can help you find group tours to Ko Yung. These tours typically include transportation to the pier, a long-tail boat ride, and sometimes additional activities like snorkeling. To find a tour, ask the front desk or visit the nearest booking office. The experience is great for meeting fellow travelers, and it takes the stress out of planning your trip.