Sunset seen from Ko Poda beach

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7 IslandsSunset — 7 Islands sunset & plankton tour from Ao Nang

7 Islands sunset & plankton tour from Ao Nang

Afternoon → night · Longtail

The 4 Islands route stretched into the evening: snorkel at Ko Yawasam and Ko Tang Ming, see Chicken Island, walk the Tup sandbar, have a buffet dinner on Ko Poda as the sun goes down, then swim with bioluminescent plankton after dark before heading back to Ao Nang.

Quick facts

Duration
About 7 h (published programme 13:00–20:00)
Departs from
Nopparat Thara pier, Ao Nang (hotel pickup)
Best for
Sunset · Couples & crews · Late risers
Price
Ask at reception for prices

Highlights

  • Sunset over the 4 Islands
  • Beach dinner on Ko Poda
  • Night swim with glowing plankton
  • Snorkel at Yawasam & Tang Ming

Usually included

Based on published programmes; it varies by operator, so confirm when you book.

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Longtail boat
  • Buffet dinner, water & soft drink
  • Snorkel gear & life jacket
  • English-speaking guide

Good to know

  • Plankton isn't guaranteed. It glows best on dark nights near the new moon.

How to arrange it

Ask at The Hangout tour desk in Ao Nang, or message @hangouthostelaonang on Instagram. The desk confirms what is running today, the current price and the pick-up.

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Sources (checked 26 Sep 2026)

Photo: Sunset from Ko Poda Beach.jpg by Shivashanky, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Information is gathered from the sources above and can change; always confirm with the tour desk.