How do you get from Nang Yuan to Koh Tao?
From Koh Tao, Koh Nang Yuan is only a 15-20 minute ride via long tail boats. Although you can easily book a snorkelling trip from any tour agency or operator, the cheapest way, and the one we recommend is just by chartering a longtail boat yourself.
What time does Koh Nang Yuan open?
10am-5pm
Koh Nang Yuan island is open from 10am-5pm for people that are not staying overnight at the island resort. However, 2-3 hours is enough time to explore this beautiful group of three islands, climb the viewpoint and try snorkeling plus relax on the beach.
Is Ko Tao worth it?
Koh Tao is one of Thailand’s most popular islands, especially for divers and snorkelers. But even if you don’t dive yourself, visiting Koh Tao is definitely worth it. The island does not offer many classic sights, but all the more exciting activities.
Is Koh Tao Safe 2020?
Generally, we consider Koh Tao a safe destination to visit. Although there are instances of drugs, petty theft, corruption, and various tourist scams; crime can be found in most areas of the world. The fact is, the majority of trips to Koh Tao go as planned.
How do I get to Nang Yuan Island?
How To Get To Koh Nang Yuan Koh Tao. Koh Nang Yuan Island is just a 15 minute boat ride away from Sairee Beach on Koh Tao. You can see Koh Nang Yuan peaking its head around the corner as you walk along Sairee Beach, and the locals charge around 250 Baht per person for a return taxi ride throughout the day.
What is there to do in Koh Tao at night?
8 Best places to enjoy Koh Tao nightlife In 2022
- Reef Sports Bar and Restaurant – of great food and live sports.
- AC Bar Beach Club – Pool parties at night.
- Queen’s Cabaret – A vibrant stage performance.
- Coco Bar – Perfect vibe at night.
- Fishbowl Beach Bar – Paradise for youngsters.
- Pirate Bar – A quaint place to chill-out.
Where is Koh Nang Yuan?
Located not too far from the idyllic diving islands of Koh Tao is an island called Koh Nang Yuan. You might have seen photos of it. The enticing aquamarine waters, the white sand, and the picturesque rocks setting the perfect scene.
Is Koh Nang Yuan worth a day trip from Koh Tao?
Due to its close location to popular islands like Koh Tao and Koh Samui, a visit to Koh Nang Yuan is often part of every traveller’s agenda. So if you’re in Koh Tao and find yourself taking a break from the underwater world, here is everything you need to know about doing a day trip in Koh Nang Yuan.
Why is Koh Nang Yuan called the Turtle Island?
Koh Nang Yuan is actually made up of three small islands connected by a sand bar. In the past, the largest island of the three used to be called “Haang Tao” which means ‘turtle’s tail’ for it being that part of the turtle shape seen when viewing Koh Tao (which means ‘turtle island’) from the south.
What are the best beaches in Koh Tao?
One of the most unique beaches anywhere in the world when visiting Koh Tao is the one on Koh Nang Yuan Island. Accessible via a 15-minute long tail boat ride from the west coast of Koh Tao, Koh Nang Yuan is actually three separate islands. This unique feature is connected by a sandbar, which forms the beach and can disappear during a high tide.