THAILAND · WHAT TO DO
The ones worth your time.
The 15 cruises & boat tours travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.
Bangkok day trip to Damnoen Saduak floating market and Maeklong Railway Market. Boat ride, train spectacle, guided logistics.
“Great day out, friendly guide very helpful and informative and made the day very enjoyable. Would highly recommend this trip. Excellent value for money.”
Krabi 4-island longtail boat day trip with snorkelling, Koh Tup sandbar walking, Thai lunch, and Railay’s Phra Nang Cave. Pickup included.
“Great tour around a few islands, good snorkeling and nice lunch. The guide, Toy, was amazing. The only thing we could have done to improve the trip was to go sooner so we don't catch the whole crowds in the islands.”
2-hour Chao Phraya dinner cruise with Thai and international buffet, unlimited beer, and night shows—plus river views from three decks.
“excellent trip, food was amazing. highly recommend”
Cruise Bangkok’s canals by long-tail boat, visit the 200+ year Artist’s House, and snap photos of Bangkok’s biggest Buddha in 2 hours.
“We loved it! We all said it was a highlight of our trip to Bangkok. Thank you!”
Ang Thong day cruise from Koh Samui with optional kayaking: viewpoints, snorkeling, Blue Lagoon steps, caves, and a buffet lunch for about 9 hours.
“Beautiful scenery! We went as a family with a 60 year old, a 4 year old and others 25-35 years old. Some exits from the boat and onto floating jetties proved challenging for the 60 year old with some mobility issues, but the guides and staff went above and beyond to ensure her day was…”
Big-boat Phang Nga Bay tour with guided canoeing, iconic James Bond stops, and an included buffet lunch from Phuket.
“Well organised, everything was stress free with breathtaking views. On the plus the food served at lunch was delicious. Really exceeded my expectations honestly will recommend to my friends and fam :))”
Cruise Bangkok’s Chao Phraya by hop-on hop-off boat, hitting 11 piers fast and skipping traffic, with deck views and easy transfers.
“Easy and cost effective way to see the major sites in Bangkok!”
A two-hour luxury Chao Phraya dinner or sunset cruise with a rooftop view, 30+ menu buffet, live Thai dance, and music.
“Absolutely loved it and would highly recommend it. We had so much fun on the dinner cruise 8pm- 10pm. Food and entertainment were brilliant. Asiatique was very busy but lots of places to see so we would advise turning up a good few hours before as roads were crazy and took us 1 and half…”
Traditional teak boat canal tour: Chao Phraya views, Wat Arun, Daokanong khlongs, and daily life on water, 2 hours for $22.
“Mindy was an excellent tour guide. She was very knowledgeable and attentive to our needs and questions. The float down the river for an hour and a half was thoroughly enjoyable. We saw lots of locals homes and a lot of the landmarks and temples that make Bangkok famous. An excellent tour and well worth…”
Longtail boat cruise from Khao Lak through Phang Nga Bay, canoe caves, Koh Panyi lunch, James Bond Island, and Wat Tham Suwanakhuha.
“The trip was well planned and organised. We found it enjoyable and a lovely way to travel on the longboat.”
A 9-hour Ayutthaya day tour from Bangkok with temple ruins and a Chao Phraya river cruise, plus lunch onboard and an English guide.
“We loved this trip! The guide was very knowledgeable and had a unique perspective as someone who grew up in Ayutthaya. The bus and cruise were so relaxing and a wonderful way to see more of Bangkok. The buffet lunch was delicious and they also provided free drinks waters and cool cloths for our comfort.…”
A 2-hour luxury Bangkok dinner cruise with seafood buffet, live music, and Thai dance on the Chao Phraya from ICONSIAM.
“It's great activity. Really nice idea for a dinner and the value is amazing.”
Half-day longtail boat tour from Koh Phi Phi: Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Lagoon snorkeling, Maya Bay, plus sunset options.
“Really good value for money, the tour was amazing and we saw everything we wanted to! Definitely got a lot for the money we paid.”
Phuket’s Phang Nga Bay luxury cruise packs kayaking into limestone caves, James Bond Island views, and a sunset dinner with included meals.
“We had a fantastic day on this boat tour to Hong Island and James Bond Island. The staff were incredibly friendly and did an amazing job keeping the mood fun and upbeat throughout the day. Everything was very well organised and ran like clockwork, yet never felt rushed, which made the experience really enjoyable. Our…”
Luxury yacht sailing in Phuket to James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay, with Hong Island canoeing through cave lagoons and dinner onboard.
“Amazing day so relaxing no rushing about unlimited water/soft drinks but if you wanted alcohol it was nicely priced my favourite part was the canoeing unbelievable experience 😀”
