From Phuket: Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip by Speedboat

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of the Similan Islands with the help of your local guide.
  • Go snorkeling in crystal clear waters teeming with sea life.
  • Climb up to a scenic lookout spot and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Includes hotel pickup, speedboat transfers, buffet lunch, and snorkeling tour.

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Duration 12 hours

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Live tour guide

Thai, English

Overview

Join a day trip to Similan Islands—snorkel with vibrant marine life. Enjoy three meals and a convenient hotel round-trip transfer from Phuket. Dive into paradise with our expert crew.

Ultimate Similan Islands Full-Day Snorkeling Adventure from Phuket

Experience the “Maldives of Thailand” with our premium Similan Islands snorkeling tour. This full-day excursion takes you from the bustling streets of Phuket to the pristine, turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea. Discover hidden coves, vibrant coral reefs, and the iconic landmarks that make the Similan archipelago a world-class destination.

Tour Highlights

  • Speedboat Travel: Rapid and comfortable transit to maximize your time in the water.

  • Four Island Stops: Visit Koh Miang, Koh Payu, Koh Ba Ngu, and Koh Similan.

  • Snorkeling Paradise: Explore world-renowned spots like Christmas Point and Namchai Bay.

  • Iconic Landmarks: Hike to the famous Sailing Rock for panoramic ocean views.

Itinerary Overview

01. Morning Departure & Briefing Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup. Upon arrival at our private pier, enjoy a warm welcome with hot coffee, tea, and fresh pastries. Meet your professional guide, receive your high-quality snorkeling gear, and prepare for an unforgettable journey.

02. Island No. 4 (Koh Miang) – White Sands & Thai Buffet Our first destination is the tranquil Koh Miang. Wander through the lush tropical forest, relax on the powdery white sands of Princess Bay, or take your first dip in the crystal-clear water. A delicious, authentic Thai buffet lunch will be served right on the island, allowing you to dine surrounded by nature.

03. Island No. 7 (Koh Payu) – Underwater Gardens Dive into the vibrant ecosystem of Koh Payu. This island is celebrated for its thriving coral reefs and diverse marine life. Keep an eye out for sea turtles and colorful reef fish as you glide through the warm, transparent waves.

04. Island No. 9 (Koh Ba Ngu) – Christmas Point Next, we head to the famous Christmas Point. Known for its dramatic underwater rock formations and expansive coral gardens, this is a dream spot for underwater photography and spotting schools of tropical fish.

05. Island No. 8 (Koh Similan) – Sailing Rock Viewpoint We conclude the adventure at the largest island in the group. Here, you can climb the trail to Sailing Rock, the symbolic landmark of the Similans. Capture the perfect photo of the bay before enjoying a final swim in the turquoise lagoons.

06. Sunset Return As we cruise back to the pier, reflect on your day over light refreshments and local Thai snacks. Our team will ensure a smooth transfer back to your hotel.

 

Itinerary

Pickup location:

Phuket

Van

1.5 hours

Fantastic Similan Travel

30 minutes

Visit, Guided tour, Safety briefing

Speedboat

1 hour

Sailing Rock

40 minutes

Visit, Guided tour, Snorkeling, Scenic views on the way

Miang Island (Koh.4) Similan

2 hours

Visit, Lunch, Walk, Swimming, Scenic views on the way

Ko Bangu

40 minutes

Visit, Walk, Swimming, Snorkeling

Similan Islands

1.5 hours

Visit, Walk, Swimming, Scenic views on the way

Sailboat Rock, Similan Islands

15 minutes

Visit, Walk

Donald Duck Bay

15 minutes

Visit, Free time, Walk

Speedboat

1 hour

Fantastic Similan Travel

30 minutes

Visit

Van

1.5 hours

Arrive back at:

Phuket

Price Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Thai Traditional Food.

Fresh fruits and Drink.

Snorkeling (Mask, snorkel, fins, life-jacket).

Insurance.

English-speaking guide.

Price Excludes

National park fee(400THB per adult and 200THB per child).

$98 / person

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before.

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