Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas - Ko Yao Yai
8.041557, 98.607467Overview
5-star beachfront resort in Ko Yao Yai with private beach, complimentary speedboat transfers, and one of Thailand's largest kids' clubs
Arrival and Pools
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers complimentary round-trip speedboat transfers for stays of 3 nights or more, starting from a private lounge at Phuket's Laem Sai Pier. The resort has 2 outdoor salt-water pools, including an infinity-edge glass pool with ocean views and a private cabana. A second family pool features a water slide and children's swimming pool toys.
Wellness and Spa
The on-site spa provides Thai massage, body scrubs, facials, and a hammam, plus a steam room and sauna. Dedicated wellness villas are equipped for fitness and meditation, with personal trainers and daily yoga classes. Guests can also book manicures, pedicures, and full-body massages at the spa lounge.
Family and Kids
Anantara Koh Yao Yai has one of Thailand's largest kids' clubs, offering indoor play areas, a ball pit, and daily art classes like batik painting. Children can also enjoy an outdoor playground, movie nights, and a mini water buffalo shed and garden on site. Babysitting services and a kids' buffet are available for families.
Dining Options
Guests dine at 3 on-site restaurants: Pakarang Restaurant for Thai and international seafood, Tomi Sushi Bar for authentic Japanese cuisine, and The Beach Restaurant for grilled specialties. Breakfast includes a buffet with shakshuka, fresh pastries, and a kids' section with a chocolate fountain. Themed dinner nights and a pool bar with snacks are also offered.
Beach and Activities
The resort has a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus free bicycles for exploring the island. Water sports include snorkelling, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding, with equipment available on site. Daily activities include beach yoga, cooking classes, Muay Thai lessons, and walking tours of nearby villages.
- Spa & Wellness: Wellness villas with fitness and meditation, spa with Thai massage and traditional treatments
- Kids' Club: One of Thailand's largest kids' clubs with educational activities and indoor/outdoor play areas
- Dining: 3 restaurants including Tomi Japanese cuisine and Pakarang Thai seafood
- Transfer: Complimentary round-trip speedboat transfers for stays of 3 nights or more
- Pool: Infinity-edge glass pool with ocean views and private cabana
- Activities: Daily beach yoga, Muay Thai classes, batik painting, and traditional dance classes
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Sea view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Lake view
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Shower
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Private pool
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Saltwater pool
Toys
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
Room view
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Lake view
- Pool view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
| 💵 Lowest room price | 3791 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 8.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 38.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Krabi International, KBV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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