Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai is generally during the dry season, which runs from November to April. This period offers pleasant weather conditions and is considered the high tourist season.

Yao Noi

Island Exploration

• Rent a scooter or bicycle to explore the island at your own pace. Visit local villages, rubber plantations, and enjoy the scenic landscapes.

Kayaking

• Paddle through the island’s mangrove forests and limestone formations. Many resorts offer kayak rentals, and guided tours are available.

Hiking

• Koh Yao Noi has hiking trails that lead to viewpoints offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the Andaman Sea.

Yao Yai

Bike Riding

• Explore the larger Koh Yao Yai by renting a bicycle. Cycle through coconut plantations, discover hidden beaches, and enjoy the island’s laid-back atmosphere.

Fishing Trips

• Join a local fisherman for a traditional fishing experience. Learn about local techniques and, if you’re lucky, catch your own dinner.

Nature Walks

• Koh Yao Yai offers nature trails that lead to viewpoints and through lush greenery. Take a walk to appreciate the island’s natural beauty.

Long-tail Boat Excursions

• Hire a long-tail boat to explore the coastline, visit hidden coves, and enjoy the pristine waters surrounding Koh Yao Yai.

Yoga and Wellness

• Several resorts on Koh Yao Yai offer yoga classes and spa services. Indulge in relaxation and wellness amid the island’s peaceful surroundings.

Full day program is taking time around 8 hours.