Thailand

Koh Yao Noi

Moored in the middle of Phang Nga Bay, half an hour by longtail from Phuket, Koh Yao Noi has somehow watched the region's tourism boom from its hammock.

Best forTropical
Approx. flying time~17h 10m from Los Angeles
Nearest airportPhuket (HKT)

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About this place

Rubber plantations, fishing villages and rice paddies fill the interior; the east coast looks out over the bay's famous karst towers. Hire a bicycle rather than a scooter — the island is flat, quiet and made for pedalling. November to April is driest.

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When to go

Daytime highs run from about 30°C in September to 33°C in March. Driest in January and February; wettest in October, with rain on about 28 days. The sea is warmest in May at around 32°C, coolest at 29°C.

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August31° · rain 24 days · sea 31°Hot and often wet.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis).

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