Racha Yai Scuba Diving and Snorkeling experience from Phuket

4.9 (55 reviews) Phuket, Thailand
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, Thai, Chinese, English, French
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We focus on small group diving with professional PADI instructors to ensure personal attention and safety for every guest. Racha Yai offers calm conditions ideal for beginners, while certified divers can still enjoy vibrant reef areas. Our experience is designed to comfortably accommodate both divers and snorkelers on the same trip.

Options

Non Diver (Snorkeling Only)

Snorkeling Experience: For non-divers and accompanying guests. Includes snorkeling equipment with life jacket and supervision by snorkeling guide
Pickup included

Certified Fun Dive with Gear

Certified dive experience: For certified divers. Includes full equipment and two guided dives at Racha Yai with a professional dive team.
Pickup included

Discover Scuba Diving 2 Dives

Beginner Experience: For first-time divers aged 10+. Includes full equipment, safety briefing, and 2 guided dives with certified PADI instructor
Pickup included

Scuba Refresher Dive with Gear

Certified Refresher Dive : For certified divers who have not dived recently. Includes one refresher dive and one guided fun dive at Racha Yai
Pickup included

What's included

  • Light breakfast, Lunch (Buffet-style lunch) Snacks, drinking water, soft drinks, tea, and coffee
  • Professional PADI-certified instructors or divemasters for divers
  • Full diving equipment for divers and Snorkeling equipment with life jacket
  • Dedicated snorkeling guide and onboard crew support for non-divers
  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off from Kamala, Kalim, Patong, Karon, Kata, Chalong, Rawai, and Nai Harn
  • Activity insurance during the trip
  • Hotel pick up / drop off in location outside of Kamala, Patong, Karon, Kata, Chalong, Rawai, Naiharn
  • Underwater photos and videos (optional, available for purchase)
  • Tips for crew, instructors, and divemasters

What to expect

After meeting at Seafarer Divers Phuket in the Chalong Pier area, we transfer you to our dive boat for departure to Racha Yai Island, one of the most popular diving destinations near Phuket.

During the trip, beginners can enjoy a Discover Scuba Diving experience with professional PADI instructors in calm, shallow waters. Certified divers can explore vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life. Non divers are welcome to relax on board or enjoy snorkeling in crystal clear waters.

All necessary diving and snorkeling equipment is provided, and our team ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet at "Seafarer Divers Phuket" on Sunrise Road in the Chalong Pier area at 7:45 AM. Upon arrival, contact us via WhatsApp using the number in your booking confirmation.

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to ensure smooth check in and departure.

End point

Please meet at "Seafarer Divers Phuket" on Sunrise Road in the Chalong Pier area at 7:45 AM. Upon arrival, contact us via WhatsApp using the number in your booking confirmation.

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to ensure smooth check in and departure.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from most hotels in the following areas:
Kamala 6:30 AM, Kalim 6:45 AM, Patong 7:00 AM, Karon 7:15 AM, Kata 7:30 AM, Rawai 7:30 AM, Nai Harn 7:30 AM, and Chalong 7:30 AM.

Travelers may also choose to arrive directly at the pier. Please meet at Seafarer Divers Phuket at 7:45 AM. Upon arrival, kindly contact us via WhatsApp for assistance.

Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our driver will wait no longer than 5 minutes.

Travelers staying in remote areas such as Bang Tao, Surin, Nai Yang, Nai Thon, Mai Khao, or near Phuket Airport may be required to meet at a designated pickup point or pay a small additional transfer fee.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • This experience includes scuba diving or snorkeling depending on the option selected.
  • Scuba diving is suitable for beginners with a minimum age of 10 years.
  • All scuba diving activities are conducted under the direct supervision of professional instructors.
  • Snorkeling is available for non-divers and accompanying guests.
  • A moderate level of physical fitness is required for participation in water activities.
  • A minimum 18-hour surface interval before flying after scuba diving is required.
  • Activities are subject to weather and sea conditions, and the schedule may vary for safety and comfort.
  • Participants for beginners must complete a standard medical questionnaire prior to diving. Certain medical conditions may require written physician approval.
  • Not recommended for travelers with respiratory conditions
  • Not recommended for travelers with recent surgery
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility limitations

Cancellation policy

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

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