Tour Details
Bophut, Tour In Koh Samui
Koh Samui Pig Island Tour - Half Day Speedboat and Koh Tan Snorkeling
Tour Itinerary
⏰ 07:00-08:45 — Hotel Pickup: An air-conditioned minivan collects you from your Koh Samui hotel (time depends on your location) for a comfortable ride to the departure pier.
⏰ 09:00-09:30 — Pier Check-in and Departure: Board our modern speedboat and feel the fresh sea breeze as you set off across the Gulf.
⛵ 09:30-12:00 — Koh Madsum (Pig Island): Step onto the white sands to meet the famous resident pigs, relax on the beach, and enjoy a Thai buffet lunch with fresh seasonal fruits.
⛵ 12:00-13:30 — Koh Tan Snorkeling: Cruise to nearby Koh Tan and jump into crystal-clear waters to snorkel among natural coral reefs and colorful marine life.
⏰ 13:30-14:30 — Return to Koh Samui: Enjoy scenic views of the islets on the ride back, return your snorkel gear at the pier, and transfer safely back to your hotel.
ℹ️ the itinerary may be adjusted by the captain due to weather, tides, and sea conditions for your safety. This trip is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with serious mobility issues.
Description
Experience the magic of the famous swimming pigs on our top-rated koh samui pig island tour. Koh Madsum and Koh Tan sit just off Koh Samui's southern coast, so the speedboat crossing takes only around 15 minutes — leaving you more time on the beach and in the water.
ℹ️ Quick Facts:
⏱️ Duration: Half day (approximately 7.5 hours including hotel transfers)
⛵ Tour Type: Island/Sea
※ Group Style: Join-in group tour
⊛ Pickup: Round-trip from major Koh Samui hotel zones
▦ Availability: Daily
Your tropical getaway begins with an exhilarating speedboat ride across the crystal-clear Gulf of Thailand to the powdery white sands of Koh Madsum, famously known as Pig Island, where you can snap unforgettable photos with the friendly resident pigs and enjoy a delicious Thai buffet lunch right on the beach. In the early afternoon, cruise to nearby Koh Tan and dive into vibrant marine life, where colorful coral reefs and tropical fish surround you. You will head home salty, sun-kissed, and smiling, with photos no one back home will believe. Want a bigger adventure next? Our Angthong Marine Park tour explores a 42-island archipelago on a full-day trip.
✨ Why Book With Us — Local Expertise You Can Trust: We are a fully licensed and established operator ensuring the highest safety standards with experienced Thai captains. Our guaranteed daily departures and seamless logistics mean you can focus entirely on enjoying your vacation.
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ℹ️ Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: How do I get to Pig Island from Koh Samui?
A: Our koh samui pig island tour includes hotel pickup across Koh Samui between 7:00 AM and 8:45 AM, transferring you directly to the pier. From there, it is a swift and safe speedboat ride to Koh Madsum and Koh Tan.
Q: What is included in the Koh Samui pig island tour?
A: Your koh samui pig island tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, the speedboat ride, snorkeling equipment, and a Thai buffet lunch on the beach. The island entrance fee is not included and is paid in cash on the day.
Q: Is this tour suitable for young children or seniors?
A: Yes, this half day pig island samui trip is highly family-friendly thanks to the short speedboat crossing and calm beaches. It is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with serious mobility issues.
Q: What is the best time to see the pigs on Koh Madsum?
A: The pigs are on the beach year-round. Our morning arrival at Koh Madsum means you meet them before the midday heat, which is the perfect time for photos.
Q: How do I secure my booking for this trip?
A: Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your spot and receive your e-voucher. You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
Tour Highlights
✨ Meet the Island Pigs — Take iconic vacation photos alongside the friendly resident pigs roaming the white sands of Koh Madsum.
✨ Beachfront Thai Buffet — Savor an authentic Thai buffet lunch with fresh seasonal fruits served right on the beach of Pig Island.
✨ Snorkeling at Koh Tan — Dive into clear waters teeming with colorful tropical fish and natural coral reefs.
✨ Swift Speedboat Transfer — Maximize your holiday time with a fast, scenic ride past the islets of Samui's southern coast.
Tour Includes
✅ Round-trip air-conditioned minivan transfer from your Koh Samui hotel
✅ Join-in speedboat transfer to Koh Madsum and Koh Tan with an experienced guide
✅ Professional snorkeling equipment and life jackets
✅ Thai buffet lunch, seasonal fruits, and drinking water
✅ Passenger accident insurance
Tour Excludes
❌ Island entrance fee (payable in cash on the day of the tour)
❌ Personal towel (please bring your own)
❌ Personal expenses and additional beverages
❌ Optional gratuities for the boat crew and guides
Child Policy
⚪ Free: Under 3 years (0–100cm height) — no seat provided
⚪ Child Rate: Ages 3–11 (101–140cm height)
⚪ Adult Rate: Over 140cm height
What to Bring
⚪ Reef-safe sunscreen and sunglasses
⚪ Swimwear and a personal towel
⚪ Waterproof bag for your phone and camera
⚪ Comfortable beach footwear
⚪ Cash in Thai Baht for the island entrance fee and personal expenses
Terms & Conditions:
Booking Requirements
✅ Book by 8:30 PM the night before your tour date.
✅ Full payment is required to confirm your booking and receive your e-voucher.
How To Book?
1️⃣ Step 1: Complete the booking form below. Enter "TBC" if your hotel is not yet confirmed.
2️⃣ Step 2: Choose your payment method — Bank Transfer (0% fee, Thai bank only) or Online Payment Gateway (6% processing fee applies).
3️⃣ Step 3: Receive your confirmed e-voucher instantly by email. Present it on the day of your tour.
☎ Need help or have a question? WhatsApp Us — We typically reply within 1 hour.
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ℹ️ Important Notes & Policies
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⚪ Book Early: Tours fill quickly during peak season (November–April). Secure your spot in advance.
⚪ Hotel Details: You may book now and update your hotel pickup details closer to your tour date.
⚪ Weather & Safety: Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather conditions, sea conditions, or traffic. Your safety is always our priority.
⚪ Pick-up Times: Please allow a 15–30-minute buffer for driver delays due to local traffic.
⚪ Special Requirements: Please inform us of any medical conditions, mobility limitations, or dietary needs at the time of booking.
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✅ Complimentary Hotel Pickup & Drop-off (Koh Samui)
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We provide complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off from the following areas:
➤ Chaweng and Chaweng Noi Beach
➤ Lamai Beach
➤ Bophut and Fisherman's Village
➤ Maenam Beach
➤ Bangrak (Big Buddha) and Choengmon Beach
ℹ️ Staying on the west coast (Nathon, Lipa Noi, Taling Ngam) or in a hillside villa? Message us on WhatsApp before booking — pick-up is often available for this tour and we will confirm any surcharge for your exact location.
Cancellation Policy:
✅ Free cancellation: Cancel 24+ hours before departure — full refund issued.
❌ No refund: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
❌ No refund: No-shows on the day of the tour.