From Phuket/Khaolak: Similan Islands Early Bird Day Trip
Phang Nga Province, Phuket
Beat the crowds with an early bird trip to the famous Similan Island. Discover white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters on this speedboat tour from Phuket or Khaolak that includes a picnic lunch.
The Similan Islands Early-Bird Speedboat Tour departs from Phuket and Khao Lak, ideal for snorkelling and nature enthusiasts seeking smaller crowds.
Highlights
- Visit Donald Duck Bay and hike to the Sail Rock viewpoint on Island #8
- Snorkel at three different locations in the Similan Islands
- Enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking Honeymoon Bay on Island #4
- Optional nature trail walk to Princess Bay or relax at Honeymoon Bay beach
- Tours available in English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Thai
Description
Experience an early start with hotel pick-ups as early as 4:00 AM in Phuket and 5:00 AM in Khao Lak for this speedboat tour to Similan Islands National Park. Departure is from a private pier near Khao Lak where a light buffet breakfast is served during check-in. The boat leaves at 7:00 AM for a 1 hour and 20 minute journey to the islands.
Upon arrival at Island #8, hike a short trail to Sail Rock for views over Donald Duck Bay. The tour includes stops at three snorkelling sites where you can explore clear waters and colourful marine life, with a good chance of spotting sea turtles.
A picnic lunch is served on Island #4 with views of Honeymoon Bay. After lunch, you can choose to explore a nature trail leading to Princess Bay, swim, or relax on the white sand at Honeymoon Bay.
Transfer times vary depending on your accommodation: 10 minutes to 1 hour from Khao Lak hotels, and 1 hour 15 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes from Phuket hotels. Return transfers to Phuket can take longer due to traffic.
Includes
- Round-trip hotel transfers
- Speedboat cruise
- National park fees
- Light buffet breakfast during check-in
- Soft drinks, water, fresh fruit, and snacks
- Picnic lunch on the beach
- Tour guide in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Thai
- Snorkelling equipment
- Tour accident insurance
Excludes
- Tips
- Towels
Important Information
- National park fee is non-refundable
- Vegetarian or gluten-free lunch available on request
- Itinerary may change due to tide and weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sun protection, a swimsuit, and a towel. Booking early secures your place on this popular early start tour.