SAMUI: Angthong National Park Snorkeling - Kayaking with Lunch by Speed Boat

Ang Thong Marine Park Expedition A Gulf of Thailand Paradise Unveiled

A full day marine adventure is offering travelers an immersive journey into the heart of Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park, a protected archipelago of 42 islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Established in 1980 and recognized as a Ramsar site for its ecological significance, the park is renowned for its emerald waters, limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and untouched tropical landscapes.

The journey begins with a hotel pickup from Koh Samui and a transfer to the pier, where guests enjoy a light breakfast before boarding a speedboat. The first major activity takes place at Koh Wua Talap, where snorkeling reveals vibrant coral reefs and clear waters filled with marine life, setting the tone for a day of exploration.

Midday brings a visit to the iconic Emerald Lake (Talay Nai) on Koh Mae Ko, a saltwater lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. Guests can hike to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the dramatic seascape before enjoying a Thai buffet lunch with seasonal fruits on one of the nearby islands.

The afternoon continues with kayaking and beach exploration around Koh Mae Ko and Koh Wua Talap, allowing visitors to experience the park’s pristine coastline and tranquil waters up close. The tour concludes with a return speedboat journey to Koh Samui, leaving travelers with lasting impressions of a region defined by natural beauty, ecological richness, and serene island adventure.