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1. Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Compulsory Join Santhiya Speedboat from / to Ao Po Grand Marina at Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Compulsory Join Santhiya Speedboat from / to Ao Po Grand Marina at Phuket
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,079 reviews)
"10 out of 10 best resort i have ever stayed at would be fantastic honeymoon spot or for a couple to reconnect can't recommend enough"
Canada
Laura
$92 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Compulsory Join Santhiya Speedboat from / to Ao Po Grand Marina at Phuket

2. Baipho Lifestyle

Baipho Lifestyle
3.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Close to everything, clean basic rooms. The staff were lovely. "
Australia
Louisa
$17 nightly
The price is $19
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Baipho Lifestyle

3. Blue Bay Resort

Blue Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"From check-in to checkout our experience was fantastic. Great location. Staff was amazing. Rooms were very nice with walk out to pool. Definitely recommend!"
United States
Toni
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Bay Resort

4. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome food and hotel staff"
United States
Daidre
$262 nightly
The price is $282
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

5. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff."
United States
Jeyrivel
$74 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

6. BJ Beachfront Hotel

BJ Beachfront Hotel
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Clean, great location right on the beach "
Canada
Stacie
$86 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
BJ Beachfront Hotel

7. Koh Yao Yai Village

Koh Yao Yai Village
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Lovely room and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Koh Yao Yai Village

8. Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+

Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (76 reviews)
"Great location. Good rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Gabriel
$62 nightly
The price is $67
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+

9. Sand Sea Resort

Sand Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Railay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and clean facilities."
United States
Alan
$65 nightly
The price is $70
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Sea Resort

10. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Katherine
$101 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
Sawasdee Village

11. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location Excellent staff Wonderful food Great amenities"
Australia
Scott
$166 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

12. Artisan Koh Yao Yai

Artisan Koh Yao Yai
3.5 star property
Ko Yao
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Cozy but spacious room. Loveky peaceful resort! "
United Kingdom
Jamie
$69 nightly
The price is $70
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Artisan Koh Yao Yai

13. Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort

Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Beautiful place on a gorgeous island, very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Georgia
$47 nightly
The price is $50
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort

14. Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
5.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is a 10/10. If you are looking for a true relaxation, peace and quiet this is the place to come. We enjoyed the tranquility. The hotel is truly an oasis. The staff were amazing, welcoming, attentive…top notch service. The room we stayed in was great. We loved that the hotel is away from the chaos but just a close car ride to all the site seeing places and beaches. When the opportunity presents itself we would definitely come back."
United States
Jenny
$118 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

15. Elixir Koh Yao Yai

Elixir Koh Yao Yai
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Perfect for couples wanting a relaxing holiday situated on a private beach. "
Australia
Craig
$74 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Elixir Koh Yao Yai

16. Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
4.5 star property
Cape Panwa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (90 reviews)
"Such a beautiful hotel and the staff were lovely too."
United Kingdom
Koyala
$101 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

17. Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent property,excellent breakfast and pool"
Canada
gurjit
$118 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

18. Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"I’ve stayed in 4 Anantara’s and this one was the best so far, hands down. Enjoyed every bit of the stay."
Singapore
Rakesh
$233 nightly
The price is $252
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas

19. The Secret Garden Homestay Koh yao yai

The Secret Garden Homestay Koh yao yai
2.0 star property
Koh Yao Yai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Vi hyrde en fin bungalow som hade alla faciliteter som aircondtion i både sovrum och allrummet. Paret som äger hotellet gör fantastiska frukostar, sedan är så gulliga och hjälpsamma. Vi kunde inte hyra moped för min väninna hade skadat sig, men vi fick skjuts till alla fantastiska stränder. Kan varmt rekommendera det här stället. "
Sweden
Maria
The Secret Garden Homestay Koh yao yai

20. The Nature Phuket

The Nature Phuket
5.0 star property
Patong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Lovely hotel , close to everywhere. Reception staff could be a bit more welcoming or attentive but other than that would book again."
United Kingdom
Ruth Ashford
$65 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Nature Phuket
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Top reasons to visit Ko Yao Yai

  • Stunning Beaches: Ko Yao Yai boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like paddle boarding, diving, and exploring the island's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the charming village, where friendly locals share their customs and traditions.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore local public markets and shopping areas for unique crafts and delicious street food.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious beachfront resorts.

Find great hotels near Ko Yao Yai

Discover the perfect getaway in Ko Yao Yai, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to your needs. From charming guesthouses to luxurious beachfront resorts, you'll find options ideal for families, business trips, or a relaxing escape. Explore the best hotels in Ko Yao Yai and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this tropical paradise.

  • Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Compulsory Join Santhiya Speedboat from / to Ao Po Grand Marina at Phuket: Experience luxury at this 5-star resort that combines family-friendly amenities with a romantic ambiance. Nestled just 1 mile from Ko Yao Yai, Santhiya offers stunning ocean views and romance packages for couples. Enjoy a variety of services for children, including a dedicated children's club and babysitting options. Relax in the full-service spa featuring manicures, steam rooms, and hot tubs, or unwind at the poolside bar. With 24-hour room service and exquisite dining options, this resort is a perfect getaway for families and couples alike.
  • BlueSotel Krabi Ao Nang Beach: This 4-star hotel, located 17 miles from Ko Yao Yai, is ideal for business and family travelers seeking convenience and comfort. With multiple meeting rooms and family-centric amenities like a playground and children’s club, BlueSotel is perfectly equipped to cater to all your needs. Guests appreciate the blend of relaxation and productivity, with spacious rooms and excellent service. The hotel's proximity to local attractions ensures that both business and leisure guests can enjoy a fulfilling stay.
  • Sand Sea Resort: Situated 18 miles from Ko Yao Yai, this 3.5-star hotel offers direct access to the beach and is perfect for adventure-seeking families. Enjoy a range of exciting activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking, all available onsite or nearby. The resort provides a shared playground and essential services for children, ensuring a fun experience for the whole family. With its vibrant beach atmosphere and diverse recreational options, Sand Sea Resort is a great choice for those looking to explore and unwind.

Where to stay near Ko Yao Yai

Ko Yao Yai offers a serene escape with its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Explore the charming Koh Yao Yai village, where friendly locals greet you with warmth. Enjoy breathtaking sea views and unwind on the tranquil shores. For a touch of romance, venture to nearby Patong Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Whether you seek luxury or seclusion, Ko Yao Yai promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • Phuket: Located 14 miles away from Ko Yao Yai, Phuket is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. The city sees a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak visitors from December to February. Visitors flock to Phuket for its outdoor activities, beautiful scenery, and shopping opportunities. Notable attractions include family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re shopping in local markets or enjoying a day at the beach, Phuket offers a diverse travel experience that caters to all interests.
  • Ko Yao: Situated on Ko Yao Yai, Ko Yao is a serene city that attracts visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Although traveler arrivals are fairly consistent, the peak season runs from January to March. Ko Yao is perfect for those looking for a peaceful escape, with its stunning beaches and proximity to national parks. Popular activities include visiting local markets and enjoying the scenic landscapes. The blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure makes Ko Yao an excellent destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in Thailand’s natural beauty.
  • Ko Naka Yai: A charming village located 10 miles from Ko Yao Yai, Ko Naka Yai offers a unique island experience characterized by stunning beaches and adventure opportunities. The peak travel seasons occur in February, April, and September, attracting visitors keen on outdoor activities. The island is known for its golf courses and shopping areas, making it a great spot for both leisure and recreation. With beautiful family beaches and a tranquil island atmosphere, Ko Naka Yai is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Ko Yao Yai

Ko Yao Yai is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and those seeking beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including paddle boarding, diving, and culinary adventures. The island features shopping areas, a private country club, and vibrant public markets, ensuring there's plenty to explore. Exciting adventures await around every corner, making Ko Yao Yai a fantastic destination for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

For shopping near Ko Yao Yai, visit the Phuket Weekend Market, 14 miles away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. Central Festival Phuket Shopping Center, 16 miles away, features a mix of entertainment and shopping, while Tesco Lotus - Phuket Town, 15 miles away, provides a family-friendly shopping experience.

Recreation

Blue Canyon Country Club offers a stunning golf experience with scenic views and outdoor vibes, just 13 miles from Ko Yao Yai. For a more energetic atmosphere, the Boxing Stadium in Phuket, located 15 miles away, provides an exhilarating sports environment. Red Mountain Golf Club, 16 miles from Ko Yao Yai, combines lush surroundings with exceptional golfing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Phuket Wake Park, located 15 miles from Ko Yao Yai, where you can enjoy wakeboarding and water skiing. For family fun, Andamanda Phuket, 16 miles away, offers exciting water slides and attractions. Try ziplining at Hanuman World, 17 miles away, for an adrenaline rush amidst lush landscapes.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, visit Siam Niramit Phuket, just 14 miles away, for a captivating cultural show. If you're in the mood for fun, check out Phuket Games Zone, 18 miles away, for exciting arcade adventures. Sphinx Theatre, 20 miles off, also offers a family-friendly entertainment experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ko Yao Yai

For a budget-friendly visit to Ko Yao Yai, consider traveling during the low season in May or September to October when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays, which are cheaper. Utilize Expedia's price filter to find options within your budget, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide further discounts and allow you to earn cash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ko Yao Yai are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Ko Yao Yai about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ko Yao Yai is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Ko Yao Yai is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Ko Yao Yai with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Ko Yao Yai

Ko Yao Yai offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning beaches, marinas, and jetties, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural experiences the island has to offer. Whether you're exploring Koh Yao Yai or venturing to nearby Koh Yao, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Khlong Muang Beach: Located 13 miles from Ko Yao Yai, Khlong Muang Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and tranquil waves. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Loh Jark Pier: Just 3 miles away from Ko Yao Yai, Loh Jark Pier exudes a romantic and friendly atmosphere. It’s a great place to take leisurely strolls, watch the sunset, and interact with friendly locals, making it a wonderful spot for couples.
  • Ao Po Grand Marina: Situated 12 miles from Ko Yao Yai, Ao Po Grand Marina is an adventure hub. With its outdoor activities and beach vibes, it’s perfect for those looking to explore the waters, enjoy water sports, or embark on island-hopping adventures.

Best time to go to Ko Yao Yai

The best time to visit Ko Yao Yai, Ko Yao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ko Yao Yai, Ko Yao falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Ko Yao Yai, Ko Yao falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ko Yao Yai

Traveling to Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is approximately 21 miles away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, just 2 miles from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Other nearby options include the Banyan Tree Phuket and JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa, both within 6 miles. Alternatively, Krabi International Airport (KBV) is around 29 miles from Ko Yao Yai. Notable accommodations near Krabi include the 5-star Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort, both providing reliable airport shuttle services for guests.

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