Surprising JAMES BOND ISLAND Tour in Phuket, Thailand (Here's Why)
Join me on an unforgettable adventure as I take a full-day boat tour through Phang Nga Bay to visit the legendary James Bond Island! This world-famous island, officially known as Khao Phing Kan, shot to international fame after being featured in the James Bond film The Man With The Golden Gun back in the 1970s. Today, it’s one of the top attractions in Southern Thailand and a must-add to any Phuket itinerary. In this video, I’ll show you everything you need to know about how to visit James Bond Island—whether you’re traveling from Phuket or heading directly to Phang Nga Bay to save money by joining a local tour from a small pier. I’ll share travel tips, pricing info, what to expect on the boat, and whether it’s better to book a tour from Phuket or Phang Nga. Discover the differences in cost, convenience, and the overall experience. We cruise past the jaw-dropping limestone karsts, emerald waters, and unique caves of Phang Nga Bay, making stops for swimming, sightseeing, and plenty of Instagram-worthy photos. I’ll also answer the big question: Is James Bond Island actually worth visiting, or is it just an overhyped tourist trap? Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON to never miss a video. GET MY FOOD AND TRAVEL MAPS 🇹🇭 All My Thailand Maps: https://bit.ly/thailand-maps 🇹🇭 My Thailand Food Map (600+ pins) - https://bit.ly/thailand-food-map 🇹🇭 My Thailand Travel Map (500+ Pins) - https://bit.ly/thailand-travel-map 🇹🇭 The Thailand COMBO Food + Travel Map - https://bit.ly/thailand-food-and-travel-map SUPPORT ME Making Videos: △ Join My Patreon For Extra Content: https://www.patreon.com/thejoeyp △ Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/joeyp △ Donate Directly: https://www.paypal.me/thejoeyp △ Follow Me Behind The Scenes: https://www.instagram.com/the.joey.p/ LINKS & DISCOUNTS △ Gear I use for film and travel: https://amzn.to/4cZKpd8 △ Where I get my Travel Insurance: https://safetywing.com/?referenceID=25125178&utm_source=25125178&utm_medium=Ambassador △ Where I get my music (FREE TRIAL): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/w93esf △ Accommodation: https://expedia.stay22.com/joeparrillavlogs/AZ2Vr4pJB9 LOCATIONS Featured:Hanah Tour: https://maps.app.goo.gl/D9Yi7pZH23F2BduW6 Pier: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cr7GPm53nHHWeWyY7 James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan): https://maps.app.goo.gl/zynmaU28JFfjsPjAA Hong Island Krabi: https://maps.app.goo.gl/oT4SQtn6yEbv7UUz6 #joeyp #phuket