Surin Islands Snorkeling Trip

The Price Includes

• Hotel transfers from Phuket
• Local, English-speaking tour guide
• Drinking water, soft drinks, fruits on board.
• Light breakfast at the pier: sandwich, coffee, tea.
• Lunch at the seaside restaurant.
• Snorkeling equipment: dive mask and snorkel for the duration of the program.
• Surin Islands National Park entrance fee
• Travel insurance

Not Included

• From more remote hotel locations, there is a 150 Baht/person surcharge.

Recommended For

• We primarily recommend it for those who have already been on snorkeling tours at Racha and Phi Phi Islands. Surin Islands are farther from Phuket, so expect a long day of travel.
• People interested in learning about the semi-nomadic sea gypsy way of life.

Highlights

• Surin Islands National Park is a World Heritage Site and is located near the Burmese border.
• Sea gypsy village where you can buy gifts made by them.
• Colorful coral reefs, tropical wildlife.
• Snorkeling program in 3 different bays.
• Exotic animals and plants underwater and on the surface.

Program

6:00-8:00 Pick-up at hotels, minibus ride to the pier.

8:00-8:30 Tour registration at the pier, light breakfast, and distribution of snorkeling equipment and briefing for the tour.

An hour and a half speedboat ride to Surin Island.

Snorkeling in Nemo Paradise or Pineapple Bay.

Visit to the Morgan fishing village. Get to know the local fishing culture and have the opportunity to shop for gifts.

Buffet lunch and rest on the island.
Short boat trip, then snorkeling program in Mae Yai Bay.

Short boat trip, then snorkeling in Tao Bay. With a bit of luck, you can see turtles in the water.

After that, bid farewell to the islands and a return trip to the pier by speedboat, which takes about an hour and a half.

17:00-17:30 Departure by minibus to Phuket accommodations.

19:00-20:00 Arrival at accommodations.

Key Information

• This schedule is flexible and may change according to weather conditions.
• Surin National Park is open from October 15 to May 10.
• The program is not available for children under 3 years old, expectant mothers, or guests with heart and spine problems due to the long journey.