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James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan)

A famous rock island featured in the 1974 James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun'. The island features the amazing 20-meter tall Ko Tapu rock that leans outward from shallow waters. One of the most photographed destinations in Thailand. The island itself is small and can be explored in 30 minutes. Usually visited as part of a Phang Nga Bay tour, creating an iconic photo opportunity.

Practical Information

Prices verified: Feb 11, 2026

Entrance Fee

Foreigners
Adult
300 THB~300 $
Child
150 THB~150 $
freeFor.under_3Free
Locals
Adult
60 THB~60.0 $
Child
30 THB~30.0 $

National park fee includes access to all islands. Stalls on island sell souvenirs

Best Time to Visit

Early morning (before 10 AM) to avoid crowds. November to April for best weather. Midday gets very crowded with tour groups.

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
gift shop
food stalls

Working Hours

Verified: Feb 11, 2026
Monday08:00 — 17:00
Tuesday08:00 — 17:00
Wednesday08:00 — 17:00
Thursday08:00 — 17:00
Friday08:00 — 17:00
Saturday08:00 — 17:00
Sunday08:00 — 17:00

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It was featured in the 1974 James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun' starring Roger Moore as the hideout of villain Scaramanda

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather27°
83%5 м/с
Todayweather28°27°
Tomorrowweather30°27°
Thuweather29°27°
Friweather28°27°
Satweather28°27°
Sunweather28°28°
Monweather29°27°
33°
25°Jan
34°
25°Feb
34°
25°Mar
34°
26°Apr
33°
26°May
32°
26°Jun
32°
25°Jul
32°
25°Aug
32°
25°Sep
32°
25°Oct
32°
25°Nov
32°
24°Dec
Water temperature
28°
28°
29°
30°
30°
29°
29°
28°
28°
29°
29°
28°

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