Book ferry from Koh Kradan to Koh Yao Yai

Book ferry from Koh Kradan to Koh Yao Yai

Make your journey from Koh Kradan to Koh Yao Yai easier with reliable and comprehensive services, supporting every step to your destination.

4 Nov 2026
6 Nov 2026

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All-in-one transfers

All-in-one transfers

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Koh Kradan - Koh Yao Yai

Update: 3 Nov 2026, 08:20 hrs.

4 Nov 2026
Speedboat

10:50 - 15:50

Duration

5h

Operator

Bundhaya Speedboat

From

฿2,100

Departure point in Koh Kradan

Allow extra travel time, especially during festivals, long weekends, and peak tourist periods.

Koh Kradan Pier

Please meet at Bundhaya Speedboat Check-in Point in Anantara Beach.

Anantara Beach
Anantara Beach
Anantara Beach
Anantara Beach
Bundhaya Speedboat Check-in Point, Koh Kradan

Arrival point in Koh Yao Yai

It is recommended to allow extra travel time, especially during the rainy season, as weather conditions and rough seas may cause ferry departures to be delayed or take longer than scheduled.

Chong Lard Pier

Klong Hia Pier

Laem Yai Pier

Travel tips for Koh Kradan - Koh Yao Yai

  • Check boat schedules and travel times in advance: Traveling from Koh Kradan to Koh Yao Yai is an island-hopping journey in the Andaman Sea, connecting Trang Province with Phang Nga Province. The journey generally takes approximately 4–5 hours, depending on the operator, boat type, and passenger pick-up and drop-off points along the route. Check the departure and arrival times on your booking confirmation carefully, as some boat services operate only during the tourist season and schedules may change depending on weather conditions.
  • Confirm your boarding point and prepare your booking confirmation: Koh Kradan has several passenger pick-up points along its beaches and near resorts, which may vary depending on the operator. Check the meeting point listed on your booking confirmation and arrive at least 30 minutes before departure, or according to the operator's required check-in time, to allow enough time for check-in and passenger verification. Save your booking confirmation on your phone for offline access, as internet connections may be unstable in some areas of the island.
  • Prepare for seasickness during the journey: The journey from Koh Kradan to Koh Yao Yai takes several hours, and some sections may experience strong winds and rough seas. If you are prone to seasickness, take motion sickness medication in advance as advised by a pharmacist, choose a seat near the middle of the boat, and avoid reading or using your phone for extended periods. Eat a light meal before departure and bring enough drinking water to stay comfortable throughout the journey.
  • Pack your luggage and essentials for a long journey: Check the operator's baggage allowance and restrictions, including the permitted weight and number of bags, especially if you are bringing large suitcases or water sports equipment. Keep important items such as your mobile phone, travel documents, cash, regular medications, and electronic devices in a small carry-on bag. Use a waterproof bag to protect your belongings from sea spray. Bring a light jacket in case the air-conditioned cabin is cold or you encounter strong winds during the journey.
  • Check the weather forecast and allow extra time for possible delays: November to April is generally a good time to travel in the Andaman Sea, as sea conditions tend to be calmer than during the monsoon season. From May to October, heavy rain and strong winds may cause some boat services to change schedules, reduce departures, or temporarily suspend operations. Check announcements from your operator before traveling, and avoid booking activities with strict start times immediately after arriving on Koh Yao Yai to allow for possible delays.
  • Experience the natural beauty and local atmosphere of Koh Yao Yai: Koh Yao Yai is a large island in Phang Nga Province with diverse landscapes, including beaches, mangrove forests, rubber plantations, and traditional fishing communities. Unlike the smaller Koh Kradan, which is mainly known for its peaceful beaches, Koh Yao Yai offers opportunities to experience local culture, explore natural surroundings, and relax at beachfront resorts across different parts of the island. Plan your activities by area, as attractions can be quite far apart.
  • Visit Laem Had Beach and its beautiful white sandbar: Laem Had Beach is one of Koh Yao Yai's most famous attractions, located in the northern part of the island. Its highlight is a stunning white sandbar stretching into the sea, which becomes especially visible during low tide, with scenic views of nearby Koh Yao Noi. The beach was recognized as one of the world's most beautiful beaches by World Beach Guide in 2023. Check the tide schedule before visiting and plan your trip during low tide for the best sandbar views and photography opportunities.
  • Relax at Loh Pared Beach and enjoy the sunset: Loh Pared Beach is located on the western coast of Koh Yao Yai, featuring a wide sandy beach and a relaxing seaside atmosphere. The surrounding area offers resorts, restaurants, and facilities for visitors. You can enjoy a peaceful beach walk, relax by the sea, or watch the sunset in the evening, one of the most beautiful times to visit this beach. If you plan to swim, always check the tide levels and sea conditions, especially during the monsoon season.
  • Explore mangrove forests and traditional fishing communities: Koh Yao Yai is home to mangrove forests and fishing villages that preserve traditional local lifestyles, particularly in coastal communities and the southern part of the island. Check with your accommodation about community-based activities such as boat tours through mangrove forests, learning about traditional fishing practices, or discovering locally made products. Some activities require advance booking and depend on weather conditions. Dress respectfully when visiting villages, and ask permission before photographing local residents or private property.
  • - Plan your island transportation and choose accommodation based on your itinerary: Koh Yao Yai is a large island with attractions spread across its northern, central, and southern areas. Check your accommodation's location and distance from your arrival pier, and arrange resort transfers in advance. If you plan to visit Laem Had Beach, allow sufficient time to travel to the northern part of the island. For beachfront relaxation and sunset views, consider staying on the western coast. Bring some cash, as smaller shops and local services may not accept credit card payments.

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