Laem Nok Ok is a perfect check-in spot for travelers seeking tranquility and a landscape distinct from typical beaches on Koh Yao Yai. The cape stands out with its scattered rock formations of various shapes, offering a unique geological charm and stunning photo opportunities—especially during low tide when wide rock platforms are revealed for exploration.

Located on the eastern side of the island, this spot provides clear views of the surrounding islands in Phang Nga Bay and even toward Krabi. The scenery feels calm and almost mystical as sunlight reflects off the rocks and shimmering sea. In addition to its scenic beauty, the area is popular among visitors who enjoy fishing or simply relaxing in nature while waiting for the first light of day in a peaceful, private setting.

The route to Laem Nok Ok takes visitors through shaded coconut plantations and the simple lifestyle of the local community in the area. Its untouched and undeveloped nature gives it the feel of a “private living room” of Koh Yao Yai. Visiting here is not just about sightseeing—it’s about experiencing true serenity, surrounded by the sound of waves hitting the rocks and the lush greenery of coastal forests.

• On the island: From the main piers on Koh Yao Yai (such as Klong Hia Pier or Loh Jak Pier), rent a motorbike or take a local shared taxi heading east toward Pru Nai Subdistrict, following signs to “Laem Nok Ok Village.”

• Access: Some parts of the route may be secondary roads leading to rocky areas, so careful driving is recommended.

• The best time to visit is early morning for sunrise or late afternoon for a relaxing experience in cooler weather.

• Recommended activities include photographing unique rock formations, exploring the cape during low tide, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

• Wear non-slip footwear suitable for rocky terrain and bring drinking water, as facilities in the area are limited.

• Nearby attractions include Loh Pared Beach, Loh Jak Pier, and Laem Haad.

Entrance Fee:

• No entrance fee.

Opening Hours:

• Open daily (recommended time: 06:00 AM – 06:30 PM).