Koh Yao ( Yao Island) Thailand

Koh Yao is located in the south of Phang-nga Bay, lying horizontally, 42 kilometers away from the mainland of Phang-nga Province. It is a district of Phang-nga Province with a total area of 141.067 square kilometers, consisting of 44 islands. Of these islands, the two most important ones are Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai, which is twice size of of Koh Yao Noi. Koh Yao Noi is the center of government with all government offices located there.

Koh Yao has many tourist attractions that still maintain their natural beauty along with many beautiful beaches. The people of this island lead a simple life bond with the sea along with making a living from the sea. Apart from this, not far from the coast of Koh Yao are many exotic islands, which increase the beauty of Koh Yao.