Similan Islands Speed Catamaran Late Start Tour from Phuket

5.0 (1 reviews) Southern Thailand and Andaman Coast, Thailand
Duration7h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the Similan Islands with Seastar Andaman on a day of effortless exploration aboard modern speed catamarans from Khao Lak. Enjoy top snorkeling sites while following eco-friendly Green Fins guidelines.

Begin with hotel pickup and transfer to Seastar Tablamu pier, welcomed by our crew with refreshments and a safety briefing. Glide across turquoise waters to Sailing Rock (Koh Similan No. 8), relax on soft sands, then snorkel at Koh Ba Ngu (No. 9) among vibrant coral reefs.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Koh Miang (No. 4), then snorkel at Koh 5 and Koh 6, swimming with colorful fish in pristine waters. Return leisurely to the pier and your hotel, taking home unforgettable memories of the Similan Islands’ natural beauty.

Options

Hotel pickup in Phuket

Book this option for pickup from anywhere on Phuket Island, also including Natai, Thai Muang, and Khok Kloi.
Pickup included

Hotel pickup in Khao Lak

Book this option if your hotel is in the main Khao Lak area.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Basic accident insurance
  • Life jacket, snorkeling equipment, fins & first aid kit
  • National Park entrance fee
  • Drinking water, coffee & fresh fruits
  • Beach towel (free rental but charge applies for loss)
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Light breakfast & Thai style picnic lunch
  • Hotel round-trip transfer

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Phuket hotel, seamlessly transporting you to the exclusive SeaStar Tablamu pier. Here, a warm welcome from our expert crew awaits, complete with light refreshments and a comprehensive safety briefing, ensuring a tranquil and secure voyage.
  2. 15m
    Feel the exhilaration as our powerful catamaran effortlessly glides across the mesmerizing turquoise waters, carrying you towards an untouched paradise.
  3. Similan Islands
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Sailing Rock on Koh Similan (Island No. 8) is the island’s iconic landmark, offering breathtaking panoramic views of turquoise waters and granite rock formations. Travelers can hike to the viewpoint or relax on the soft white beach below. The area is ideal for snorkeling and photography. Visits follow park rules with limited numbers to preserve its beauty.
  4. Similan Islands
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Princess Bay on Koh Similan is a stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters, soft white sand, and peaceful atmosphere. Travelers can swim, snorkel, or simply relax surrounded by lush greenery and striking granite rocks. The bay is carefully protected under park regulations, with limited visitors allowed to maintain its pristine natural beauty.
  5. Similan Islands National Park
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Koh Ba Ngu (Island No. 9) is famous for its rich marine life and spectacular snorkeling spots. Travelers can explore colorful coral reefs, swim among schools of tropical fish, and sometimes spot sea turtles. The island’s dramatic rock formations and clear waters make it perfect for photos. Visits follow park rules with limited guests to protect the reef ecosystem.
  6. Similan Islands
    1h 15m · Admission ticket included
    Koh Miang (Island No. 4) is the Similan Islands’ main base, known for its twin beaches and calm turquoise waters. Travelers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on soft white sand surrounded by lush forest. Basic facilities and walking trails make it convenient yet tranquil. Visits operate under park rules with limited visitors to preserve its natural charm.
  7. Similan Islands
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Koh 5 and Koh 6 in the Similan Islands are small, uninhabited islands known for their rich underwater world. Travelers can snorkel or dive among colorful corals, reef fish, and sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. The islands are not open for landing, ensuring nature stays untouched. Visits follow strict park rules with limited access for conservation.
  8. Khao Lak
    1h
    As the day gracefully concludes, enjoy a leisurely cruise back to the pier, followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel. This unforgettable journey promises not just memories, but a profound connection with the unparalleled beauty of the Similan Islands.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Seastar Pier in Tup Lamu 45 minutes before scheduled departure.

End point

Meet at Seastar Pier in Tup Lamu 45 minutes before scheduled departure.

Pickup details

We offer pickup from hotels in the main Khao Lak area and entire Phuket island. Please select the appropriate option when booking.

For hotels in Natai, Thai Muang, or Khok Kloi, please select the Phuket pickup option.

Additional information

  • 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
  • To be able to confirm the booking, it is very important that you send us a copy of the passport ID page for all travelers. We have to send this information to the Thai Marine Department before the trip starts. It will be handled strictly private and confidential. Please also bring a digital photo of the passport on your phone or a copy of the passport to the trip.
  • The tour program is subject to change due to weather & sea conditions
  • Ensuring your safety is our top priority. To that end, we strongly recommend wearing a life jacket throughout the entire boat ride to the islands and while snorkeling.
  • Speed catamarans carry passengers as close to the beach as they can so passengers can hop off and on easily.
  • While flip-flops are convenient, water shoes offer better protection against sharp objects like shells or rocks on the sand, and provide improved traction on wet surfaces.
  • Shorts are ideal as they dry quickly and allow for greater freedom of movement, especially if the water level reaches above your knees when getting on or off the boat.
  • This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, infants under 2 years, people over 69 years, people with back or neck problems, high blood pressure, heart conditions, asthma, or orthopedic issues.
  • Bring a dry bag, swimwear, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, flip flops, a camera and cash.

Cancellation policy

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

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