Anchorage· Koh Kam Yai· Thailand

Koh Kam Yai Anchorage

7° 35.3′ N · 99° 8.0′ E

A small enclosed basin off an abandoned resort among the islets east of Lanta, one of the best all-weather anchorages in the area.

Phuket & Phang Nga BayKoh Lanta to Koh LipeKoh Samui & the Gulf of Thailand

Practical

Southeast Asia Pilot (57 nm from Ao Chalong): excellent shelter in both seasons. Approach from the south between Koh Bubu and Koh Kam Noi and anchor in the 5 m basin where the concrete jetty is. Do not attempt the passage between Koh Kam Yai and Koh Kam Noi. No facilities; the resort ashore is abandoned. Shallow inshore water; enter in good light.

Best for

All-season hidey-hole east of Lanta

Season

Year-round

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