Seventy years ago the little Jewel of an island less than 15 minutes by boat from Phuket island covered with coconut, and pine trees and a white sandy beach was without a name. Over time it become a favorite fishing destination of the local fisherman because of the plentiful “PlaLang” or “Lang Fish”. The locals then started referring to the island as “ Rang Island “. The name it embraces today.
The facilities include sea canoeing, mini golf, mountain biking, volleyball, hiking, darts, and many other leisure type activities.
An added attraction is a live demonstration of how pearls are cultured, harvested and turned into beautiful pieces of Jewelry. Before you leave the Island a visit to the Pearl showroom is a must to culminate your trip to Rang Yai Island and take with you the memories of this exotic Island.