Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip

The Price Includes

• Hotel transfers
• Local guide, English-speaking
  Meals on the boat (drinking water, soft drinks, fruits)
• Lunch at a seaside restaurant
  Snorkeling equipment: mask and snorkel for the duration of the program
• National park entrance fee
• Travel insurance

Not Included

• Guests staying at more distant accommodations must pay an additional 150 Baht per person for hotel transfers.

Highlights

Embark on a one-day excursion to Similan Islands National Park. During the tour, you can explore the idyllic beaches and viewpoints of the islands. Additionally, you can swim with tropical fish using a snorkel and mask at multiple locations.

The turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, beautiful islands, and colorful fish await you. During Similan Islands snorkeling programs, you may also encounter large green sea turtles and float amidst stunning granite rocks in crystal-clear water.

What to Bring

• Swimwear, sunglasses, sunscreen
• Spare money, camera in dry bag
• Come in flip-flops or sandals

Itinerary

6:00 AM – Pick-up at Phuket hotels and travel to the pier. The journey by minibus takes approximately 2 hours.
8:30 AM – Departure to Similan Island on a high-performance speedboat with 20-30 passengers. The boat trip takes about 1.5 hours.
10:00 AM – Arrival at the 9th island. Short stop to view the bays dotted with enormous granite rocks. Snorkeling with mask and snorkel on the sea surface.
10:40 AM – Short boat trip to Similan Island (8th island). Explore the idyllic beach, relax, swim, and snorkel.
11:30 AM – Hearty Thai lunch at the restaurant. Free time to explore the island, swim, and relax. Tour to the Sail Rock, the symbol of Similan Island, with stunning views and massive granite rocks.
1:00 PM – Departure southwards to the 7th island, then the 4th island. Island tour and relaxation on the beautiful beach.
3:15 PM – Departure back to the pier.
5:00 PM – Travel back by minibus.
7:00 PM – Arrival at the accommodations.

Key Information

• The above schedule is flexible and subject to change based on tides and weather conditions.
• Similan National Park is open for visitation from October 15th to May 10th.
• The program is not recommended for children under 3 years old, pregnant women, or guests with heart and spine problems.
• Due to the longer journey, it is primarily recommended for those who have already visited Racha and Phi Phi Islands.