Phang Nga Bay & James Bond (9h)
Here is the thing about boating in Thailand: most tourists see James Bond Island from overcrowded longtail boats, but the Arno Leopard 75ft changes everything. In our Thailand experience, chartering the Jockey for nine hours through Phang Nga Bay (Khao Phing Kan) means accessing hidden lagoons that tour boats simply cannot reach.
What we have found in Thai waters is that monsoon season actually enhances this journey. Those dramatic storm clouds create Instagram-worthy backdrops, while brief warm showers feel refreshing under Thailand's intense sun. Worth noting about Thailand's limestone karsts - they naturally shelter these waters, keeping conditions comfortable even during weather transitions.
Oh, and Thailand casually adds secret caves and emerald lagoons that only smaller vessels can explore. The Arno Leopard's size strikes that perfect balance - spacious enough for ten guests to spread out comfortably, yet nimble enough to navigate narrow passages between towering limestone pillars.
Smart captains time arrivals at James Bond Island during monsoon season when tour boat crowds disappear. You get those iconic limestone pinnacles practically to yourselves. Pack reef-safe sunscreen though - Thailand's equatorial sun shows no mercy, even on cloudy days.
Privacy remains impossible on Thailand's crowded tour boats, but this superyacht delivers space and serenity. Because Thailand deserves to be seen from the sea.
Surrounding Spots
10
2010
Full AC
21 kn.
AT A GLANCE
ABOUT JOCKEY
Built by Cantieri Navali dell’Arno, this Leopard 23 perfectly embodies Italian craftsmanship and timeless design. With her sleek lines, outstanding performance, and refined comfort for up to 10 day guests, she stands as one of the most iconic open yachts in her class.
This is the perfect vessel for your Fullday trip to Phang Nga Bay & James Bond (9 Hours).
FACILITIES
- Multiple washrooms
- Saloon
- Sun-protected area / Awning
- Freshwater Shower
- Inflatable Pool
FACILITIES
- Multiple washrooms
- Saloon
- Sun-protected area / Awning
- Freshwater Shower
- Inflatable Pool
pricing
(May-Oct) 159,400 ฿
(Nov-Apr) 165,900 ฿
(15.12. - 15.1.) 173,300 ฿
Add more (up to 10): 1,000 ฿ each
Prices include 7% VAT. Subject to changes. Final amount is charged in THB.
included
GENERALLY
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Marina Passenger Fee
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- Tender / Dinghy
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Tax 7% VAT
AQUA FUN
- Snorkeling masks
- Fishing gear (on request)
- Paddle board
- Kayak
- Water Slide
- Floating Pool
TECH & ENTERTAINMENT
- WiFi
- 120/220V Power
- Sound System
- Audio Bluetooth connect
GUIDE LANGUAGE
English • Thaifood & beverage
COMPLIMENTARY
- Water & Softdrinks
- Welcome drink
- Fruits / Snacks
- Lunch (full-day trip)
- All meals (overnight)
- Beer (limited)
- Sparkling Wine
get your quote
Frequently Asked Questions about Phang Nga Bay & James Bond (9h)
Charter prices for Jockey in Phuket:
- Low season (May–Oct): 159,400 THB
- Regular season: 165,900 THB
- Peak season: 173,300 THB
- Base price includes 6 guests
- Extra guests: 1,000 THB per person
This trip accommodates up to 10 guests. The base price includes 6 guests — additional guests can be added at 1,000 THB per person. Children under 16: 1,000 THB per child.
- Coral or Maithon Island (5h)
- Phang Nga Bay & James Bond (9h)
- Phang Nga Bay (2 days / 1 night)
- Phi Phi & Koh Hong (Krabi) (2 days / 1 night)
- Phi Phi & Phang Nga Bay (3 days / 2 night)
- Phi Phi Island & Bamboo Island (9h)
- Phi Phi Island & Maithon (9h)
- Phi Phi Islands (2 days / 1 night)
- Racha Noi & Yai (9h)
- Racha Yai & Coral Island (9h)
- Similan Islands (2 days / 1 night)
- Similan Islands (3 days / 2 night)
Yes! Jockey offers complimentary food & drinks: Water & Softdrinks, Welcome drink, Fruits / Snacks, Lunch (full-day trip), All meals (overnight), Beer (limited), Sparkling Wine .
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You can request a booking for Jockey directly through this page. Use the price calculator above to select your trip, date, and number of guests, then contact us via WhatsApp for instant confirmation. No deposit is required until your booking is confirmed.
Jockey is available year-round, subject to existing bookings. Contact us via WhatsApp to check availability for your preferred date — we usually respond within minutes.
Every charter on Jockey includes:
- Professional Captain & Crew
- Fuel
- Basic equipment & safety gear
- Complimentary food & drinks: Water & Softdrinks, Welcome drink, Fruits / Snacks, Lunch (full-day trip), All meals (overnight), Beer (limited), Sparkling Wine
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Marina Passenger Fee
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- Tender / Dinghy
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Water activities: Snorkeling masks, Fishing gear (on request), Paddle board, Kayak, Water Slide, Floating Pool
Yes, Jockey is a great choice for families!
- Special kids pricing available (children under 16)
- Up to 10 guests — room for the whole family
- Fun for kids: snorkeling gear, paddleboard, kayak, water slide, floating pool
- Experienced crew ensures safety on board
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unsafe for sailing (announced by official marine department Thailand), we will offer to reschedule your trip at no extra cost if possible. For details on cancellations and refunds, see our cancellation policy. We monitor weather forecasts daily and will inform you of any changes.
- Peak season (Dec–Feb): Book at least 2–4 weeks ahead
- Regular season (Nov, Mar–Apr): 1–2 weeks is usually enough
- Low season (May–Oct): Often available on short notice
- Holidays & weekends: Book as early as possible
- Deposit: A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
- Balance: The remaining balance is due at the latest upon boarding.
- Cancellation: For details on cancellations and refunds, please refer to our cancellation policy.
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- Water & Softdrinks
- Welcome drink
- Fruits / Snacks
- Lunch (full-day trip)
- All meals (overnight)
- Beer (limited)
- Sparkling Wine
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Marina Passenger Fee
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- Tender / Dinghy
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Snorkeling masks
- Fishing gear (on request)
- Paddle board
- Kayak
- Water Slide
- Floating Pool
- WiFi
- 120/220V Power
- Sound System
- Audio Bluetooth connect
- Multiple washrooms
- Saloon
- Sun-protected area / Awning
- Freshwater Shower
- Inflatable Pool