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The ones worth your time.
The 15 ko tao tours travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.
A 7-hour Koh Tao snorkel day with Koh Nangyuan views, multiple reef stops, Thai lunch onboard, and chances at turtles and sharks.
“One of the best things we’ve done in Thailand. The guides brought great energy and would help everyone find cool fish (throughout the day we saw 4 different turtles and a reef shark). Definitely recommend”
A 7-hour Koh Tao snorkeling day to Koh Nang Yuan and hidden bays, with hotel pickup, Thai lunch onboard, and free underwater photos.
“This is an amazing tour which I can absolutely recommend. The guides were very friendly and gave clear instructions. On the snorkeling spots they made sure that everyone had a chance to see a turtle and maybe a black tip shark. The waterview was very clear. The first spot was Koh Nang Yuag for nearly…”
Ko Tao snorkeling to Koh Nang Yuan with a new mouthpiece, small-group gear, onboard Thai meals, and a sunset BBQ on the Royal Mariblue.
“We had a great day despite the weather being very windy with choppy seas. We had to alter our itinerary because of this. The guides made sure everyone was included and got to see a baby shark and a turtle. The food was very good. Would recommend the trip.”
Koh Tao boat snorkeling to Nang Yuan and hidden bays with a slide, floating beds, lunch, and multiple reefs. From $24.
“amazing day with lovely staff, we saw turtles and so many different types of fish. 100% recommend !”
Ko Tao try scuba for beginners: calm instruction, shallow-water skills, and up to 12m underwater in one full day from Sairee.
“Incredible time on this tour with our instructor Nikolas. We felt we really understood all of the procedures before entering the water which made the experience feel safe and enjoyable. Would definitely book with this company again!”
Koh Tao’s Oxygen snorkel trip hits Nang Yuan’s sand bridge and top bays for turtles, coral, and reef sharks, with pickup and lunch included.
“Overall it was a good day. Having done these tours before, after a couple of stops it gets a bit boring and the day drags. However I did not feel this on this tour. All the crew were super friendly and a great bunch of people. The stops were all pretty decent. Lots of fish…”
Oxygen’s premium Koh Tao snorkeling tour to Koh Nangyuan bays. Small-group comfort, multiple reefs, Koh Nang Yuan viewpoint, and included lunch.
“10/10! great trip, not too many people on the boat. it's multiple stops and the hosts help with everything. highly recommend!”
Late-riser Ko Tao snorkeling with lunch, calm bays, turtles, and free underwater photos. Hotel pickup included; entrance fee extra.
“Amazing and memorable day. The Tour staff all made great effort to look after us and get the most for the day. Thank you to all of them. Seeing Turtles and a baby shark was fantastic. Fun filled day. I loved that there was not so many people on this trip so there was plentybof…”
Small-group Koh Tao sunset snorkeling with sea turtles and possible blacktip sharks, gear included, two spots, and a chill 2.5-hour outing.
“great experience - we saw multiple turtles!! the guide was friendly & knowledgeable, highly recommend :)”
Koh Tao road trip in 6 hours with iconic viewpoints and Freedom Beach. Pickup, guide, water, cold towel, and lunch options.
“De look-outs.”
Small-group Koh Tao snorkeling with sterilized gear, homemade Thai lunch, BBQ at sunset, and cocktails on a boat max 20 guests.
“Just spent the most incredible day with the Coco crew. Just WOW. If you want to enjoy a day with a small group of people, local knowledge with all the best snorkeling spots around Koh Tao, beautiful meals, attentive crew and the cutest puppy ever - this is your trip. Would 100% recommend. Thanks for…”
Private Koh Tao longtail snorkel tour with Nang Yuan beaches, a steep viewpoint hike, and Shark Bay for turtles and sharks.
“Omg this was the highlight of my holidays. I still can’t believe it was so cheap, you get so much more than your money is worth. I recommend this to anyone who wants to avoid crowds and to have luxury of having your own boat and a boat captain.”
Small-group Koh Tao snorkeling with meals, BBQ, cocktails, and sunset views. Max 20 guests, sterilized gear, and real Thai cooking.
“We really enjoyed the top deck of the boat and the homemade lunch! Our guide, Chart, snorkeled with us and pointed out interesting things and took GoPro videos for us with several turtles. We were able to go at our own pace and really enjoyed the BBQ and cocktail at sunset. Overall a fantastic tour!…”
Ko Tao 4-day open-water scuba course in Thailand with pool skills, two 12m sessions, and certification to 18 meters worldwide.
“If you’re thinking of diving in Koh Tao, definitely go with La Bombona Diving. Instructor Joe was great with us. Very patient and clearly knowledgeable. It was a small group of 4 of us which was perfect. Theory and exam were easy enough so don’t stress about that. The 4-day course definitely seemed worth it…”
3-day PADI Open Water on Koh Tao: small groups, pool training, 4 reef outings, included gear, insurance, and photo videos.
“the course was great. Irena was an amazing teacher, she made us comfortable in the water and went above and beyond to make sure we were having a good time.”
