OUTRIGGER Phi Phi Island Resort
OUTRIGGER Phi Phi Island Resort is a five-star resort on Laem Tong Beach, at the quiet northern tip of Phi Phi Don, previously known as Zeavola Resort.
Islands
There are hundreds of exotic islands in the vast bay between Phuket and Krabi. Phi Phi Island is the best known, but there are other gems, such as Racha Island, Coral Island, Rang Yai and Koh Yao, to name a few. Island hopping is very easy to organise for an unforgettable day trip. The Similans are the most amazing islands you could dream of visiting on the west coast.
Koh Phi Phi Leh
Koh Phi Phi Leh is the smaller, uninhabited island of the Phi Phi archipelago, about 2 km south of Phi Phi Don. No one lives here, no hotels, no shops, no roads.
Koh Nok in Phang Nga Bay
Koh Nok is where most Phang Nga Bay day trips stop for lunch. It’s a small, uninhabited island between Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai, and it serves a simple purpose
Laem Haad Beach
Laem Haad Beach is all about one thing: that sandbar. At low tide, a long strip of white sand extends far into the sea, maybe 100 metres or more. You can walk right out to the tip with water on both sides.
Koh Kudu Yai in Phang Nga Bay
Koh Kudu Yai is one of those stops in Phang Nga Bay that catches you off guard. We’ve done this trip many times, and this little island remains a favourite.
Koyao Island Resort
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The Naka Island
The Naka Island is a Luxury Collection resort on Naka Yai Island, a 10-minute speedboat ride from Phuket’s east coast mainland
Phang Nga Bay vs Phi Phi Island
Phang Nga Bay and Phi Phi Island are the two most popular day trips from Phuket, but they offer completely different experiences. I’ve done both trips dozens of times over 30 years, and the honest answer is: it depends on what you want from your day.
Best Island Hopping Tours in Phuket
Phuket island hopping tours link famous spots like Phi Phi, Phang Nga Bay’s James Bond Island, and Coral or Khai Islands into efficient speedboat days with snorkelling, beach stops, and lagoon kayaking in clear water.
Banana Beach on Coral Island
Banana Beach on Coral Island (Koh Hae) is now one of the most famous day trip beaches near Phuket. Ranked the world’s number 2 beach by Tripadvisor for 2025, it’s a busy spot with clear water, white sand, and many activities.
Chao Lay Sea Gypsy Village
Besides the Westin Siray Bay Resort and the temple, Koh Sirey is home to a Sea Gypsy village also known as Chao Lay. It’s not very large and not impressive, but it has a certain charm, as it hasn’t changed in ages
LAKU Beach Club
LAKU Beach Club is one of the newest reasons to hop over to Koh Maphrao, just off the east coast of Phuket. It’s part of the Barcelo Coconut Island resort, but you don’t need to stay overnight to enjoy it
Sindh Spa at Sinae Phuket
Part of Sinae Phuket hotel on Koh Sirey, about 10 minutes from Phuket Town. Water-themed treatments. Quieter location than the west coast spas. Good option if you’re staying in the Phuket Town area and don’t want to drive to Patong or Kata.
Koh Maphrao – Coconut Island
Koh Maphrao, commonly known as Coconut Island, is just a short boat ride from Phuket’s east coast and is a little-known, quiet retreat that has remained under the radar for decades.
Koh Tup and Koh Mor
Connected by a sandbar that emerges during low tide, Koh Tup and Koh Mor offer a spectacular island escape. These tiny jungle-clad islands linked by a brilliant white sandbar surrounded by clear turquoise sea waters are truly a photographer’s dream
Koh Poda
Koh Poda is an uninhabited island of picture-perfect tropical scenery with a tall karst surrounded by powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters
Sinae Phuket
Sinae Phuket luxury hotel is for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a peaceful stay in Phuket with unobstructed sea views. Located on Koh Siray, this 5-star hotel offers ocean-view pool villas and a quiet atmosphere just minutes from Phuket Town.
James Bond Island Video
This video of James Bond Island takes you to one of Thailand’s most famous landmarks. Located in Phang Nga Bay, this small limestone island became world-famous after appearing in the James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun.
Koh Yao Noi Restaurants
There are many restaurants in Koh Yao Noi, and you will easily find a good choice along the coast and inland. Most restaurants serve Thai food, and some are run by expats, serving Western and Italian food.
Pyramid Restaurant
Pyramid Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring international and Thai cuisine. Diners have the option to enjoy their meals directly on the beach, providing a unique seaside experience
Sundowner Pirate Bar
The Sundown Pirate Bar is a fun place to end the day in Koh Yao Noi. There are few lively places to have a drink after dinner, and the colourful Sundown Pirate Bar is a welcome haven for music and life
Rong Na Cafe and Restaurant
Rong Na Cafe and Restaurant in Koh Yao Noi offers a unique dining experience surrounded by scenic rice fields. The menu includes a mix of Thai and Western dishes, served with views of lush paddies and grazing water buffalo
Cafe Kantary
Café Kantary from Cape Kantary Hotel is a small and cosy coffee shop near the sea. As you explore the island, you can stop for a sweet treat with tea, coffee or a smoothie and cool down in the air-conditioned room.
Pradu Seafood
Pradu Seafood is another excellent local Thai restaurant next to Tha Ton Do Seafood. The restaurant is divided into two open-air rooms, and the setting is casual and easygoing
Tha Ton Do Seafood
Tha Ton Do Seafood is a lovely local restaurant entirely made of wood and built on stilts in the middle of the mangrove
Koh Khai Islands Video
The Koh Khai Islands are a group of three tiny islands between Phuket and Phi Phi, about 20 minutes by speedboat from Phuket’s east coast.
James Bond Island Video
James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan) is one of the most iconic landmarks in Phang Nga Bay, about an hour north of Phuket by boat.
Sunset Bar on Koh Yao Noi Video
The Sunset Bar on Koh Yao Noi is a small beachfront bar facing west across Phang Nga Bay. It is the kind of place that barely existed online until people started sharing photos of its sunset views.
Koh Yao Noi Video
Koh Yao Noi is a small, quiet island in Phang Nga Bay, about 30 minutes by speedboat from Phuket’s east coast.
Maya Bay Video
Maya Bay is a small, enclosed bay on Koh Phi Phi Leh, made famous by the 1999 film “The Beach.
Phi Phi Island Video
Phi Phi Island is one of the most famous island destinations in Thailand, about 45 kilometres southeast of Phuket.
Phi Phi Banyan Villa
Phi Phi Banyan Villa is a hotel located in Tonsai Bay, that addresses travellers on a budget. It offers a range of room types, including standard rooms, superior rooms, and deluxe villas, all with air conditioning and private bathrooms
Phi Phi Villa Resort
Phi Phi Villa Resort is a beachfront resort located on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort offers a range of accommodations, including standard rooms, superior rooms, and deluxe bungalows
Loh Bagao Beach
Loh Bagao Beach is a long and wide bay on the northeast coast of Phi Phi Don, the main island of the archipelago. Known for the popular SAii Phi Phi Island Village Resort, Bagao Bay is blessed with stunning white sands along a picturesque coconut grove.
Phi Phi Natural Resort
Phi Phi Natural Resort is a beachfront resort located on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort offers comfortable accommodations in traditional Thai-style bungalows and features a private beach, a restaurant serving Thai and international cuisine, and a range of activities including snorkelling and kayaking
P.P. Erawan Palms Resort
P.P. Erawan Palms Resort is a beachfront resort located on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort features comfortable accommodations in modern Thai-style bungalows, a beachfront restaurant serving Thai and international cuisine, and a range of activities including snorkelling, kayaking, and island-hopping tours.
Phi Phi Holiday Resort
Phi Phi Holiday Resort is a popular beachfront hotel on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort features 80 rooms and bungalows, including standard and deluxe rooms, as well as beachfront bungalows
Phi Phi CoCo Beach Resort
Phi Phi CoCo Beach Resort is a beautiful beachfront hotel on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort features 48 rooms, including bungalows and villas, designed in a traditional Thai style with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a mini fridge, and en-suite bathrooms
Zeavola Resort
Zeavola Resort is a luxurious beachfront resort located on the northern tip of the island of Phi Phi Don. The resort offers 53 spacious villas and suites, each uniquely designed with traditional Thai decor and modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an outdoor rain shower.The resort features two restaurants serving Thai and international cuisine, as well as a beach bar and a wine cellar offering an extensive selection of wines
SAii Phi Phi Island Village
SAii Phi Phi Island Village is a luxury beachfront resort located on the island of Phi Phi Don in Thailand. The resort features 201 rooms, villas, and suites, each beautifully designed with modern amenities.
Laem Thong Beach
Laem Thong Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach located on the northern tip of Phi Phi Island. The beach boasts clear turquoise waters and soft white sand, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling
Long Beach
Long Beach is a 600-metre stretch of soft white sand on the southeast coast of Phi Phi Don on Phi Phi Islands. It faces southwest, with a direct view across the water to Koh Phi Phi Leh.
PP Princess Resort
Situated on Phi Phi Don Island, PP Princess Resort offers direct access to Loh Dalum Bay’s stunning beach. With a focus on warm tropical hospitality, the resort provides a unique and relaxing haven of peace in the busy heart of Tonsai Bay.
Koh Bida Nok and Koh Bida Nai
Phi Phi is an archipelago of islands lying 30 nautical miles east of Phuket and is a popular holiday spot for divers as well as non-divers. It’s one of the most famous places in Thailand.
Loh Dalum Bay
Loh Dalum is a stunningly beautiful shallow bay located on the southern side of Phi Phi Island. It is easily recognizable as the wide expanse of turquoise water that is visible on the right-hand side of the famous panoramic photo taken from the viewpoint
Pi Leh Lagoon
Pi Leh Lagoon is characterized by its emerald-green waters, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs covered in lush greenery
Wat Koh Siray – วัดบ้านเกาะสิเหร่
Built atop a hill on Koh Sirey, a small island only 20 km square next to Phuket Town, Wat Ban Koh Siray is visible from quite far away. Driving up to the temple is easy, and a small road surrounds it, surrounded by many small shrines dedicated to people who passed away.
Restaurant Pita Beach
Restaurant Pita Beach is a charming and somewhat hidden spot on the shores of Sirey Island. Despite being called an island, it is connected to the main island of Phuket by a very short bridge. The location near a local village is quite relaxing and scenic.
Mix Lounge
Located just off the lobby of The Westin Siray Bay Resort, Mix Lounge offers an ideal spot for guests to enjoy a refreshing cocktail inspired by the flavors of Phuket.
Seasonal Tastes
Seasonal Tastes at Westin Siray Bay Resort on Koh Sirey presents a menu crafted from the freshest seasonal produce, offering a delightful selection of international and Asian cuisine.
EEST Restaurant
EEST Restaurant at Westin Siray Bay Resort on Koh Sirey offers a blend of exotic elegance and authentic Thai flavors, creating a dining experience that is both memorable and distinctive.
Prego by the Beach
Prego by the Beach at Westin Siray Bay Resort on Koh Sirey is a charming beachfront restaurant offering a delightful dining experience, enhanced by its sophisticated open kitchen and bar.