Similan Islands Speed Catamaran Late Start Tour from Phuket
- 7h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Experience the Similan Islands with Seastar Andaman on a day of effortless exploration aboard modern speed catamarans from Khao Lak. Enjoy top snorkeling sites while following eco-friendly Green Fins guidelines. Begin with hotel pickup and transfer to Seastar Tablamu pier, welcomed by our crew with refreshments and a safety briefing. Glide across turquoise waters to Sailing Rock (Koh Similan No. 8), relax on soft sands, then snorkel at Koh Ba Ngu (No. 9) among vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Koh Miang (No. 4), then snorkel at Koh 5 and Koh 6, swimming with colorful fish in pristine waters. Return leisurely to the pier and your hotel, taking home unforgettable memories of the Similan Islands’ natural beauty.
Inclusions
What's included
- Basic accident insurance
- Life jacket, snorkeling equipment, fins & first aid kit
- National Park entrance fee
- Drinking water, coffee & fresh fruits
- Beach towel (free rental but charge applies for loss)
- Professional English speaking guide
- Light breakfast & Thai style picnic lunch
- Hotel round-trip transfer
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Phuket hotel, seamlessly transporting you to the exclusive SeaStar Tablamu pier. Here, a warm welcome from our expert crew awaits, complete with light refreshments and a comprehensive safety briefing, ensuring a tranquil and secure voyage.
Feel the exhilaration as our powerful catamaran effortlessly glides across the mesmerizing turquoise waters, carrying you towards an untouched paradise.
Sailing Rock on Koh Similan (Island No. 8) is the island’s iconic landmark, offering breathtaking panoramic views of turquoise waters and granite rock formations. Travelers can hike to the viewpoint or relax on the soft white beach below. The area is ideal for snorkeling and photography. Visits follow park rules with limited numbers to preserve its beauty.
Princess Bay on Koh Similan is a stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters, soft white sand, and peaceful atmosphere. Travelers can swim, snorkel, or simply relax surrounded by lush greenery and striking granite rocks. The bay is carefully protected under park regulations, with limited visitors allowed to maintain its pristine natural beauty.
Koh Ba Ngu (Island No. 9) is famous for its rich marine life and spectacular snorkeling spots. Travelers can explore colorful coral reefs, swim among schools of tropical fish, and sometimes spot sea turtles. The island’s dramatic rock formations and clear waters make it perfect for photos. Visits follow park rules with limited guests to protect the reef ecosystem.
Koh Miang (Island No. 4) is the Similan Islands’ main base, known for its twin beaches and calm turquoise waters. Travelers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on soft white sand surrounded by lush forest. Basic facilities and walking trails make it convenient yet tranquil. Visits operate under park rules with limited visitors to preserve its natural charm.
Koh 5 and Koh 6 in the Similan Islands are small, uninhabited islands known for their rich underwater world. Travelers can snorkel or dive among colorful corals, reef fish, and sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. The islands are not open for landing, ensuring nature stays untouched. Visits follow strict park rules with limited access for conservation.
As the day gracefully concludes, enjoy a leisurely cruise back to the pier, followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel. This unforgettable journey promises not just memories, but a profound connection with the unparalleled beauty of the Similan Islands.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet at Seastar Pier in Tup Lamu 45 minutes before scheduled departure.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 60 travellers
- Operated by
- Trip Store Krabi
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To be able to confirm the booking, it is very important that you send us a copy of the passport ID page for all travelers. We have to send this information to the Thai Marine Department before the trip starts. It will be handled strictly private and confidential. Please also bring a digital photo of the passport on your phone or a copy of the passport to the trip.
- The tour program is subject to change due to weather & sea conditions
- Ensuring your safety is our top priority. To that end, we strongly recommend wearing a life jacket throughout the entire boat ride to the islands and while snorkeling.
How it compares in Thailand, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 11% above the median of the 52 day trips we list in Thailand, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 17 of 52.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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