Experience true Thai hospitality

We offer our guests free use of mountain bikes to go and explore this beautiful island, in various sizes for adults and all well maintained. For the less sporty, switch to a scooter.

Free yoga classes at the beach. For the more enthusiastic, Island Yoga runs some of the best lessons on the island, with five professional instructors offering everything from daily drop-in classes to expert-level courses. Ask us for details.

Famed local chef Mina offers cooking classes for a small group in her own traditional Thai house, just outside the market. We highly recommend her.

As the name says, 9 Hornbills is a sanctuary for rare hornbills. The population has grown over the years, and you might see them gliding down to the beach in style.

Koh Yao Noi and the many islands nearby have plenty to explore and discover: rice paddies, water buffalo, rare birdlife, and local legends to go with them.

Between our sister resort, Koyao Island Resort, and Six Senses Yao Noi, a walkway winds through the mangrove: home to mudskippers, hermit crabs and giant monitor lizards, and a rare look at the animal and plant life so important to the region.

Kayaks and SUP boards are complimentary, waiting for you at the private beach of our sister resort, Koyao Island Resort.

The warm water is ideal for playing and having some fun.

See Koh Yao Noi from a bird's-eye view. Climbers of all abilities are welcome, with over 150 routes on the island for beginners and experts.

Head out by longtail to our local fishermen or the floating fish farms in the open sea, then bring back the freshest seafood for our chefs to prepare the way you like it.

Try your luck at squid fishing at night. Watch out for the black ink.

Phang Nga province has excellent islands for diving and snorkelling. The marine life and reefs around here are impressive and make for a rewarding underwater adventure.

Treat yourself to an hour or more of sensuous extravagance with our qualified, attentive team. Two air-conditioned treatment rooms, each with two massage beds, in a stunning tropical setting.

Thailand's national sport, a martial art with origins in the battlefield tactics of the ancient Siamese army. It evolved from Krabi-Krabong, literally sword and baton, the hand-to-hand fighting of the Thai army.