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Khao Lak to Similan Islands Snorkeling Tour

FromTHB 3,566.8
8 hours – 9 hours
Phuket, Thailand

About this activity

Embark on a full-day adventure from Khao Lak to the Similan Islands, featuring guided snorkeling, onboard lunch, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Explore the pristine Similan Islands
  • Snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life
  • Enjoy a delicious onboard lunch amidst stunning scenery
  • Relax on white sandy beaches
  • Experience the thrill of speedboat travel

Full description

Set sail from Khao Lak to the renowned Similan Islands, a haven for snorkelers and nature enthusiasts. Glide across the Andaman Sea in a comfortable speedboat, arriving at the islands' crystal-clear waters. Dive into vibrant coral reefs, encountering a kaleidoscope of tropical fish and marine life. Between snorkeling sessions, savor a delectable lunch served on board, all while soaking in panoramic views of the islands' lush landscapes and pristine beaches. This excursion offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable addition to your Phuket itinerary.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip speedboat transportation from Khao Lak to Similan Islands
  • Guided snorkeling sessions at prime spots
  • Lunch and refreshments on board
  • Personal snorkeling equipment (available for rent)

Itinerary

1

Visit the Sailing rock which is the landmark of "Similan Island" at Island No.8 (Koh Similan) where you can relax, swim, take pictures or climb up to the viewpoint on top of the Sailing rock.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2

Dive into the underwater world at Christmas Point, known for its giant rock formations and beautiful scenery. Swim among soft corals and sea fans as sunlight dances beneath the waves, spotting sea urchins and starfish. Next, explore Nam Chai Bay at Island No. 9, a fantastic snorkeling spot with vibrant coral reefs and schools of colorful fish.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

After your exhilarating underwater adventure, savor a mouthwatering lunch at the peaceful Princess Bay on Island No. 4. Surrounded by stunning views of turquoise waters and lush greenery, it's the perfect spot to recharge and soak in the island's natural beauty.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Continue your journey at Islands No. 5 and No. 6, where vibrant coral gardens and an abundance of marine life await. Dive into a dazzling underwater world, teeming with colorful fish, sea fans, and stunning aquatic biodiversity, perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Personal snorkeling equipment is not included but can be rented on-site
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations may occur due to severe weather
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel
  • Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin
  • Bring a waterproof camera to capture underwater moments

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Mu Ko Similan National Park is closed annually from May 16th to October 14th for the purpose of nature conservation.
  • Children's tickets are for those between 4 and 11 years of age.
  • Infants from 1 to 3 years old are free of charge.
  • Children under one year of age are not advised to participate.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
  • Guests who are over 70 years old 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.
  • The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
  • Please note that the activity duration includes the time for hotel pick-up and drop-off.

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Lovely trip beaches n...

Lovely trip beaches n islands were amazing the snorkeling seeing the coral 🪸 id do it again just remember Park fees not included

Sarah_SMar 14, 2025VIATOR

Additional information

Mu Ko Similan National Park is closed annually from May 16th to October 14th for the purpose of nature conservation. Children's tickets are for those between 4 and 11 years of age. Infants from 1 to 3 years old are free of charge. Children under one year of age are not advised to participate. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. Guests who are over 70 years old 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. The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities. Please note that the activity duration includes the time for hotel pick-up and drop-off.
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