Similan Islands Snorkeling Day Trip by Catamaran

Miang Island (Koh.4) Similan., Phuket



Join a day trip to Similan Islands—snorkel with vibrant marine life. Enjoy three meals and a convenient hotel round-trip transfer from Phuket or Khaola. Dive into paradise with our expert Once crew.

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of the Similan Islands with the help of your local guide.
  • Explore the underwater world on two snorkeling stops
  • Relax on the white sandy beaches of Island 8 and climb the Sailing Rock
  • Climb up to a scenic lookout spot and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Includes hotel pickup, speedboat, buffet lunch, and snorkeling tour

Description

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Phuket and head to Thap Lamu Pier. Enjoy a light breakfast as your guide introduces the day’s itinerary and safety instructions. You can also choose a free one-way airport pickup or drop-off.

Board a brand-new double-decker catamaran and set sail for the Similan Islands. Arrive at Island 8 (Koh Similan / Sailing Rock) and relax on the white sand beach or climb the iconic “Sailing Rock” for panoramic views of the islands.

Next, head to Island 9 (Ba Ngu Island) for your first snorkeling session, exploring vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish. Continue to Island 4 (Miang Island) for a buffet lunch and leisure time on the soft sandy beach.

Arrive at Island 7 (Pa Yu Island) for your second snorkeling session among granite boulders and crystal-clear waters. Return to the pier, enjoy a buffet dinner in the lounge, and then transfer back to your hotel.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Snorkeling equipment and life jacket
  • Guide
  • All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Snacks
  • Fruits
  • Soft drinks
  • Professional photographer
  • National park entrance fee

Excludes

Tips

Important Information

  • Itinerary times may vary slightly due to weather, sea conditions, or safety reasons. Shoes are not allowed in Similan National Park; please bring beach shoes. Drones are strictly prohibited; fines will be applied if violated.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes hotel pickup, speedboat transfer, buffet lunch, snorkeling equipment, and a guided snorkeling tour at the Similan Islands.
The trip departs from Thap Lamu Pier after a hotel pickup in Phuket.
There are two snorkeling stops at different locations around the Similan Islands.
Yes, the trip is suitable for beginners with guided support and safety instructions.
Yes, a buffet lunch is included during the trip.
Yes, the itinerary includes climbing the Sailing Rock and visiting a scenic lookout on Island 8.
Yes, hotel pickup is included for most hotels in Phuket.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, a hat, and any personal items you need for snorkeling and beach time.
The best snorkeling season in the Similan Islands is from November to May; check conditions before booking.
Basic swimming skills are recommended, but guides provide assistance and snorkeling gear for all levels.

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