Far Island Travel
A highly regarded tour operator in Koh Lanta, open daily from morning to late evening.
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- Hours
- Mon–Sat 08:00–21:30, Sun 08:00–23:00
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- Phone
- +66 86 593 3164
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Why go, and how to do it well
Far Island Travel is a well-regarded tour and activities operator based in Sala Dan, the main village and gateway to Koh Lanta. Positioned at the northern tip of the island, it serves as a convenient starting point for travelers looking to explore the surrounding waters, islands, and natural attractions that make this part of Krabi province so appealing. The operator's consistent five-star rating reflects a strong track record with visitors passing through the area.
As an activities and tours provider, Far Island Travel caters to those wanting to make the most of Koh Lanta's coastal setting. Whether travelers are seeking island-hopping excursions, snorkeling trips, or guided adventures around the region, the Sala Dan location puts them close to the piers and local infrastructure needed to get out on the water quickly and efficiently.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Around here, on foot
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Far Island Travel, round out your day in Koh Lanta with contrasting stops nearby.
2 Tambon Sala Dan, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Activities & Tours
Do Outdoor Activities in the Morning
Heat and humidity peak from noon to 3 PM. Schedule jungle treks, cycling tours, and outdoor cooking classes for early morning. Water activities are more flexible since you're in and out of the sea.
Check Operator Safety Records
For adventure activities (zip-lining, bungee jumping, diving), check recent reviews specifically mentioning equipment condition and safety briefings. Thailand's regulation varies — reputable operators will have insurance and certified guides.
Far Island Travel: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Far Island Travel worth visiting?
Far Island Travel holds a 5.0★ rating from 62 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Koh Lanta.
What are the opening hours of Far Island Travel?
Far Island Travel is typically open 08:00–21:30 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Far Island Travel?
The best months to visit Koh Lanta are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & European school vacations — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).
Where is Far Island Travel located?
Far Island Travel is at 2 Tambon Sala Dan, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, Thailand, in Koh Lanta. Getting around Koh Lanta: Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast); Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road.
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