Lazy Similan Snorkeling Tour from Phuket by Catamaran
Hotel pickup offered
Overview
Plunge into an unforgettable day on the Similan Islands by speed catamaran from Phuket! With a relaxed, late-morning departure, enjoy convenient hotel pickups and a smooth speedboat transfer to the start of your adventure. Visit the iconic Sailing Rock for breathtaking views and a refreshing swim. Snorkel at Christmas Point or Nam Chai Bay (weather permitting). Christmas Point offers a magical underwater world of boulders, coral, and sea fan-lined crevices, while Nam Chai Bay is home to unique marine life, including Bubble Bee Shrimp and sea turtles. Enjoy a beachfront lunch at Princess Bay, followed by a second snorkeling session at Islands No.5 and No.6. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this tour blends relaxation and adventure at a leisurely pace.
Package options
What’s Included
- Hotel transfer.
- Speedboat transfers.
- All meals in program.
- Drinking water and soft drink.
- Seasonal fruits.
- Snorkeling equipment.
- Fins and towel.
- Professional guide – English and Thai.
- All staff are trained in first aid and CPR.
- Full travel accident insurance coverage.
- National Park fees: THB 400 per adult and THB 200 per child.
- Alcoholic drinks.
Meeting Point
Seastar Thap Lamu Pier
Seastar Thap Lamu Pier
- Pickup is available for all hotels within Phuket area.
- For a transfer from Coconut Island, meet your driver at Laem Hin Pier.
- The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don’t forget to recheck your email.
- Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled. You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.
What To Expect
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Similan Islands! Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, swim alongside sea turtles, and relax on pristine white-sand beaches. This tour is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups seeking the ultimate island escape.
Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up from Phuket to Khao Lak, where you’ll board a speedboat for a day of thrilling exploration. followed by a warm welcome at Seastar’s private pier with hot drinks and pastries. Set off to the Similan Islands, starting at the iconic Sailing Rock on Koh Similan, with breathtaking views of Ao Kuerk Bay (Donald Duck Bay) and its unique boulders. Relax on the soft, white sands or swim in crystal-clear waters. Snorkel at Christmas Point, where you’ll encounter marine life such as Napoleon wrasse, giant trevally, barracuda, tunas, and ribbon eels.
Alternatively, snorkel at Nam Chai Bay, home to colorful marine life like the Bubble Bee Shrimp, nudibranchs, and sea turtles. Next, head to Koh Miang (Island No.4) for a beachfront lunch at Princess Bay, renowned for having the softest, whitest sand in Thailand.
Conclude your adventure at Islands No.5 and No.6. Island No.5 offers the “Garden Eel” site, named for its numerous white eels. At Island No.6, you’ll explore dramatic rock formations and vibrant coral gardens, ideal for snorkeling and diving. End the day with snacks at the pier before a relaxing transfer back to your hotel.
Additional Information
- Mu Ko Similan National Park is closed annually from May 16th to October 14th for the purpose of nature conservation.
- Children under one year of age are not advised to participate.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
- Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart problems, asthma, or bone conditions are not encouraged to join the tour.
- Program can change without prior notice depending on weather and sea conditions.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Notification Confirmation
- You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
- In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
- You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
- Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
- Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
- Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
