Sarah M.
2 weeks ago
★★★★★
Stunning views and easy to reach by scooter from Patong. Parking was straightforward.
Destinations
10/10
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Phang Nga Bay
James Bond Island and limestone karsts — epic full-day motorcycle tour.
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Distance
~90 km from Patong
Drive time
1–1.5 hours
From Patong — riding only
Total time
5–7 hours (boat tour)
Including stops & visit
Traveller score
10/10
Ideal motorcycle
Forza 350
💡 Pro riding tips
Leave early. Forza 350 ideal for highway miles.
Why visit here?
A must-see stop reachable by motorcycle from Patong in a day:
James Bond Island and limestone karsts — epic full-day motorcycle tour.
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How to get there by motorcycle + boat
James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) is not on land; you ride your motorcycle to the pier, then reach the island by boat tour.
Last point by motorcycle
Phang Nga — Surakul Pier (Phang Nga Bay Marina)
~95 km · 2–2.5 h (Sarasit / Route 402)
Boat departure
Surakul Pier or east Phuket: Ao Po / Laem Sai
Longtail or speedboat (group tour) · Boat: 20–40 min (inside the bay)
Step by step
- 1Ride from Patong to Phang Nga town or Surakul Pier (parking available).
- 2Book a James Bond / Phang Nga Bay tour at the pier (longtail or speedboat).
- 3Tour stops: Khao Phing Kan (James Bond rock), Koh Panyee village and cave passages.
- 4Your motorcycle stays at the pier parking — it cannot be taken to the island.
Practical tips
- •Early morning tours (08:00–09:00) are calmer and cooler.
- •Secure parking at Surakul Pier; lock helmet and belongings.
- •Alternative: tours also depart from Ao Po Grand Marina (~40 km from Patong).
Google reviews
★ GoogleMarco R.
1 month ago
★★★★★
One of the best stops on our Phuket trip. Go early to avoid tour buses.
Yuki T.
2 months ago
★★★★★
Beautiful place. Road is fine for ADV 160. Bring water and sun protection.
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