The speedboat transfer from Krabi/Aonang to Koh Yao Yai or Koh Yao Noi takes approximately 30-45 minutes, departing from Nopparat Thara Pier. Hotel pickup from Krabi Town or Aonang Beach is included, making this the most convenient way to reach the peaceful Koh Yao Islands.

What's Included

• Hotel pickup from Krabi Town or Aonang Beach area
• Air-conditioned vehicle transfer to Nopparat Thara Pier
• Speedboat ticket to Koh Yao Yai or Koh Yao Noi
• Life jackets and safety equipment
• Professional captain and crew
• Instant e-ticket confirmation

Hotel Drop-off on the Island

Taxi service is available at the pier on both islands for hotel drop-off at an additional charge:

• Koh Yao Yai — 300 THB per person
• Koh Yao Noi — 150 THB per person

Departure Schedule

Daily departures from Nopparat Thara Pier:

• 10:00 AM
• 11:20 AM

Hotel pickup times vary depending on your location, typically 60-90 minutes before boat departure.

Destination Options

• Koh Yao Yai — Arrival at Manoh Pier
• Koh Yao Noi — Arrival at Klong Hia Pier

Both islands offer tranquil beaches, authentic local culture, and stunning natural beauty away from the crowds.

Pickup Coverage

Krabi Town, Aonang Beach, Noppharat Thara Beach, and nearby areas. Please confirm your specific hotel location when booking.

Important Information

• Please be ready at your hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time
• Check in at the pier counter at least 30 minutes before departure
• Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking
• Departure times may be affected by weather conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get from Krabi or Aonang to Koh Yao Yai or Koh Yao Noi?

The most convenient way is by speedboat transfer from Nopparat Thara Pier. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Hotel pickup from Krabi Town or Aonang Beach is included in the price.

How long is the speedboat from Aonang to Koh Yao?

The speedboat journey from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Yao Yai or Koh Yao Noi takes approximately 30-45 minutes depending on sea conditions.

Is there a taxi or hotel drop-off available on Koh Yao?

Yes, taxi service is available at the pier on both islands. Hotel drop-off costs 300 THB per person on Koh Yao Yai and 150 THB per person on Koh Yao Noi, payable directly to the taxi driver on arrival.

What is the difference between Koh Yao Yai and Koh Yao Noi?

Koh Yao Yai is the larger of the two islands with more local villages and quiet beaches, while Koh Yao Noi is smaller and more popular with boutique resorts and stunning views of Phang Nga Bay. Both are peaceful alternatives to busier Thai islands.

Is hotel pickup from Aonang included in the Koh Yao speedboat transfer?

Yes, hotel pickup from Krabi Town, Aonang Beach, and Noppharat Thara Beach is included in the price. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking.

What pier does the Koh Yao speedboat depart from in Krabi?

The speedboat departs from Nopparat Thara Pier in Krabi. The hotel pickup vehicle will transfer you to the pier before departure.