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Phuket to Phi Phi Islands: Maya Bay & Snorkeling Speedboat★ 4.91 (1,594) · 8h
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Snorkeling Phi Phi Islands from Phuket: Maya Bay & Monkey Beach★ 4.62 (148) · 8h–9h
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Phuket: Private Boat Tour with Custom Island Stops & Snorkeling★ 5.00 (204) · 6h–8h
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✓ 2026-09-29Real price per person across the 54 options: US$ 41–US$ 229 (median US$ 88). With an extra fee to pay on site: 8 of 54. With 100+ reviews: 21 of 54.
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Phi Phi & Khai Islands: Private Speedboat Snorkeling TourYou’ll zip by private speedboat from Phuket to Maya Bay’s famous cove before swimming in Pileh Lagoon’s green water and watching monkeys at Monkey Beach. Lunch is included on Phi Phi Don, then there’s time to relax or snorkel off Khai Island before heading back—expect laughter, salt spray, and some moments you’ll replay later.
Phiphi & Bamboo Islands: Private Speedboat Snorkeling TourYou’ll speed across turquoise waters by private boat from Phuket, reach Maya Bay before most visitors arrive, paddleboard in quiet lagoons, snorkel vivid reefs near Viking Cave, and watch monkeys play on Monkey Beach. With lunch on Phi Phi Don and time to relax on Bamboo Island’s soft sand, this day trip blends adventure with real moments of calm.
Snorkeling in Phuket: Private Longtail Boat to Banana BeachA private longtail boat charter from Phuket takes you to Banana Beach Koh Hey and the reefs around Coral Island for snorkeling and fishing, with an onboard jacuzzi, towels, snorkeling gear and a live English or Thai-speaking guide included. The boat departs from Phuket, runs 7 hours, and ends at Promthep Cape for sunset. Pickup from your hotel is included; tacos, sparkling wine and seasonal fruit are served on board.Is it for me?Book this private charter if you want to snorkel and fish on your own schedule without joining a group—the boat is yours alone for the full 7 hours, and you choose how long to spend at each stop. Choose a shared group tour instead if you prefer to meet other travelers or want a lower price.
Private Raya & Mai Ton Island Boat Tour: Snorkeling & DolphinsYou’ll snorkel crystal-clear reefs around Racha Yai and Mai Ton Island, spot wild dolphins up close, and unwind on quiet beaches—all with local guides who know every hidden corner. Perfect if you want real island time without big crowds.
Private Khai & Mai Ton Islands Cruise: Snorkeling & Dolphin SpottingYou’ll get hands-on snorkeling at three different islands, spot playful dolphins near Mai Ton if luck’s on your side, and relax on quiet beaches—all with your own private speedboat and guide who knows every hidden corner.
Similan Islands Private Boat Tour: Snorkeling & Hidden BeachesYou’ll snorkel vibrant reefs, relax on quiet beaches, and catch those little moments—like spotting clownfish or feeling warm sand underfoot—that make the Similan Islands private tour feel personal and unforgettable.
Phuket Snorkeling Private Catamaran Maiton Coral IslandsA private catamaran snorkeling trip from Chalong pier in Phuket visits Maiton and Coral islands, with hotel pickup, snorkeling equipment, lunch on board and an English-speaking guide included. The itinerary runs from 10am to 8pm and can be customized to your preferences. Island entrance fees are optional depending on which islands you choose to visit.Is it for me?This is a private boat, so your group sets the pace and the guide adjusts the stops to what you want — ideal if you want to linger in the water or skip a site entirely. If you'd rather follow a fixed schedule with other travelers, a shared tour keeps costs lower and the timing locked in.
Snorkeling in Phuket: Private Boat with Sunset at Promthep CapeA private boat tour in Phuket with your group as the only guests on board, stopping at Coral Island and Maiton Island for snorkeling in clear water, then cruising past Promthep Cape at sunset with drinks on deck. The boat, captain and crew are yours for the afternoon; lunch, round-trip hotel transfer from Chalong Pier, snorkeling gear, towels and one bottle of champagne per charter are included. Choose between a boat for up to 6 guests or one for up to 8.Is it for me?Choose the Standard boat for groups up to 6 or the Comfort boat for up to 8—whichever matches your party size—so your captain adjusts snorkeling stops and sunset timing to your group instead of following a fixed schedule.
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Phuket: Khai Nok & Khai Nui Islands Snorkeling & LunchYou board a boat in Phuket and spend a half-day island-hopping to Khai Nok and Khai Nui, snorkeling twice over coral reefs with all gear provided, eating lunch on the water, and returning by afternoon. Hotel pickup and a guide are included; the tour runs twice daily so you can fit it into your schedule without wasting time on transfers.Is it for me?Book this if you want a half-day island and snorkel experience without arranging your own boat, gear or lunch—the fixed schedule and included transfers mean you show up at your hotel and the rest is handled, leaving you free to decide whether to snorkel or relax on the beach once you arrive.
Koh Khai Islands Snorkeling Tour from Phuket with PickupYou get picked up from your hotel, taken by speedboat to three islands in the Koh Khai group, and given snorkeling gear and a guide for the day. Swim and snorkel in shallow, clear water over coral reefs, with free time on white-sand beaches between stops. The whole trip—transport, equipment, guide, insurance—is included, and you're back at your hotel by early evening or early afternoon depending on which half-day slot you choose.Is it for me?A good fit if you're staying in Phuket and want to snorkel coral reefs without arranging your own transport or renting gear—the pickup and equipment are handled, and 15 minutes offshore means you're in the water by mid-morning or early afternoon. Plan for a half-day commitment; that's what lets the boat visit three islands and give you real time at each one instead of a rushed loop.
Snorkeling in Phuket: Sunset Cruise to Koh Hey by CatamaranA sunset cruise from Phuket to Koh Hey (Coral Island) by sailing catamaran includes snorkeling equipment, a full dinner on board, and round-trip hotel transfers from Patong, Kata, Karon and other nearby areas. You depart from Ao Chalong Pier in the late afternoon, snorkel behind the island, swim and try sea sports on the white sand beach, then return to the boat for dinner while watching the sun drop behind Promthep Cape. The guide speaks English or Chinese, and the whole experience runs five to six hours.Is it for me?If you are staying in Patong, Kata, Karon or nearby areas without a car, the hotel pickup removes the need to arrange your own transport to the pier—you board from your hotel and return there after dark, so the whole day stays simple.
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Phi Phi Islands Day Trip from Phuket: Snorkel & Maya BayYou board at Royal Phuket Marina and spend the day island-hopping by speedboat: two snorkel sessions at the best Phi Phi reefs, lunch at a private resort section with seaview, stops at Monkey Beach and Viking Cave, and an hour at Maya Bay. Hotel pickup and all gear included. Back by early evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Phi Phi highlights — snorkeling, Maya Bay, Monkey Beach, Viking Cave — in one day without arranging your own boat, timing the stops, or figuring out lunch; the fixed schedule and included pickup handle all three, and the private lunch section means you're not eating in a crowd.
Phuket: Phi Phi & Khai Islands Speedboat Tour with LunchYou’ll swim at Maya Bay’s famous beach, snorkel among colorful fish near Viking Cave, spot cheeky monkeys at Monkey Beach, eat lunch overlooking Phi Phi Don, and relax on Khai Island’s soft sand—all with a local guide who keeps things easygoing. It’s a day full of saltwater hair, laughter, and those little moments you don’t expect.
Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Tour from Phuket: Maya Bay & snorkelingA full-day speedboat tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands and Khai Islands in Ao Phang Nga National Park, with snorkeling at Pileh Lagoon and Phi Phi Don, a stop at the world-famous Maya Bay, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off included. The tour runs 9 to 12 hours depending on sea conditions and your selected option; Maya Bay closes annually from August 1 to October 1 for environmental restoration, during which the boat passes nearby for photos instead. Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, an English-speaking guide, and travel accident insurance are included; national park fees (400 THB per adult, 200 THB per child) are paid at departure.Is it for me?Book the Standard or Comfort option if you want the core Phi Phi experience—Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, and snorkeling—without adding extra islands. Choose the Catamaran option if you prefer a larger, more stable vessel and want free fins with your deposit. Add Bamboo Island if you'd rather spend time on a quieter beach than the Khai Islands, or pick the Khai Island option if you want the choice of water sports and beach services on-site.
Phuket Phi Phi Islands Snorkeling Tour: Speedboat, Lunch & StopsA full-day speedboat snorkeling tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands with an English-speaking guide, taking in Maya Beach, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach and Pileh Lagoon. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan, a buffet lunch with sea views at Ton Sai Bay, snorkeling equipment, and all local taxes. The itinerary and timings shift with tides and weather, so the day adapts to conditions on the water.Is it for me?Choose the hotel pickup option if you want to sleep in your room until the minivan arrives and skip the early trip to the marina yourself. The fixed schedule and included guide mean the day holds together without you building it—you show up, and the stops, the timing and the snorkeling happen on their own rhythm.
Phuket: Phi Phi & Maya Bay Catamaran with Snorkeling & LunchYou board a spacious catamaran at Chalong Pier and cruise to Phi Phi Islands, Pileh Lagoon, and Maya Bay with a longtail boat transfer included. Lunch, two snorkeling sessions, paddleboards, a water slide, and sunset drinks are all part of the day. Hotel pickup and return are included, and the bilingual guide handles the logistics so you don't have to.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Phi Phi and Maya Bay highlights in one day without arranging your own transport, park tickets, or timing—the catamaran's size and fixed schedule mean you get snorkeling, lunch, and water activities without the crowds or chaos of a speedboat.
Phi Phi Islands: Sunrise & Maya Bay with Speedboat & SnorkelYou board a speedboat at Royal Phuket Marina and spend eight hours visiting four islands: Maya Bay for swimming and photos, Monkey Beach for wildlife, Viking Cave for history, and Bamboo Island for snorkeling. Lunch, snorkel gear, drinks and national park fees are included, with hotel pickup and drop-off handling the logistics before and after.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying in Phuket who want to see multiple islands and snorkel without arranging their own boat or transport — the eight-hour pace is what fits all four stops, lunch and snorkeling into one day.
Phi Phi Islands: Snorkeling Tour from Phuket with Lunch & PickupYou’ll swim in clear waters off Bamboo Island, spot monkeys scrambling along cliffs at Monkey Beach, and hear local stories as you pass Viking Cave. Lunch is included on Phi Phi Don before drifting near Maya Bay’s iconic shore — even if you can’t land there now, you’ll feel its calm. Expect laughter, salt air, and maybe a few surprises along the way.
Phi Phi & Maiton Islands: Speed Catamaran, Lunch & SnorkelYou’ll feel the rush of open water on a speed catamaran to Phi Phi and Maiton Islands, relax on Bamboo Island’s white sands, enjoy grilled fish lunch overlooking turquoise seas, drift by limestone cliffs in a long tail boat at Pileh Lagoon, snorkel near Viking Cave, and maybe catch dolphins at sunset—all with plenty of space and good company.
Phi Phi & Khai Islands: Speedboat Snorkeling Tour with LunchYou’ll race across turquoise water by speedboat from Phuket to Maya Bay, swim and snorkel in Pileh Lagoon’s emerald sea, spot monkeys at Monkey Beach, then unwind with lunch overlooking Phi Phi Don before finishing your day swimming off Khai Island’s powdery shore—with hotel pickup and a local guide making everything easy.
Maya Bay & Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Tour from PhuketYou board a speedboat at Phuket's marina and visit four snorkel sites across Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Islands, Monkey Beach and Maya Bay. The day includes hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, a buffet lunch at Phi Phi Don, refreshments on the boat, and an English-speaking guide who handles all the timing. You're back at your hotel by late afternoon without arranging transport, park access, or figuring out which islands are worth the trip.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see multiple islands and snorkel without arranging your own transport, boat tickets, or timing between stops — the speedboat and guide handle all three, leaving you free to swim and take photos.
Phi Phi & Maithon: Catamaran Snorkel & Maya Bay from PhuketYou board a new catamaran with a maximum of 40 guests, get picked up from your hotel, and spend the day at Phi Phi Islands and Maithon with two snorkel sessions, a long-tail boat cruise through Pileh Bay, and free time at Maya Bay. Lunch, snorkel gear, national park fees, and the return transfer are all included, so you show up at the pier and the rest unfolds on a set schedule.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Phi Phi highlights—Maya Bay, two reef snorkels, and Maithon—without arranging transport, park fees, or timing yourself; the fixed schedule and hotel pickup remove all the logistics, and the 40-person limit keeps the boat from feeling like a floating tour bus.
Phuket: Aeolos Catamaran to Coral & Racha Islands + LunchYou board a catamaran limited to 22 guests, snorkel two islands with equipment and guidance included, paddleboard or slide between stops, eat a Thai buffet lunch on deck, and fish at sunset near Promthep Cape before returning to your hotel. Hotel pickup and drop-off are part of it, so you don't arrange transport or timing yourself.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want a full island day without the crowds or hidden costs—the 22-person limit and all-inclusive pricing mean you're not negotiating extras or dodging vendors. Plan for a long day out (roughly 10 hours door to door), which is what lets you visit two islands, snorkel twice, and catch the sunset without rushing.
Phuket Sunset Dinner Cruise: Snorkeling, Pancakes & Promthep CapeYou’ll spend your afternoon cruising from Phuket on cozy pillows with local guides sharing stories, snorkeling at two spots teeming with fish, then savoring fresh pancakes before a Thai buffet dinner as sunset glows over Promthep Cape. Expect laughter, music, new friends—and that quiet magic when the sky goes gold at sea.
Phuket: Andaman Sea Snorkeling Cruise & No Crowds Day TripYou’ll slip away from Phuket’s busy beaches onto a cozy boat for a relaxed day at sea—snorkeling hidden spots, jumping off deck if you dare, sharing homemade Thai lunch and fruit with new friends. Let yourself drift with gentle waves and warm company; it might be your favorite memory from Phuket.
Phiphi & Bamboo Islands: Speedboat Snorkeling Tour with LunchYou’ll speed across turquoise waters to Maya Bay and Bamboo Island with a local guide, snorkel coral reefs teeming with fish, swim in Pileh Lagoon’s surreal calm, and share lunch overlooking Phi Phi Don. Expect laughter (and maybe monkeys), sandy feet, and memories that stick long after you’ve rinsed off the salt.
Phuket Catamaran Cruise: Coral & Racha Islands Water ActivitiesA full-day catamaran cruise from Phuket to Coral Island and Racha Island combines snorkeling, paddleboarding, water slides and a floating pool with an onboard sunset party featuring a live DJ. The boat departs at 11:00 after hotel pickup and returns by 18:30, with lunch, snorkeling gear, island fees and a professional photographer included. Choose the option with hotel transfers or arrange your own way to the pier.Is it for me?Book the option with hotel transfers if you're arriving by air or prefer not to navigate to the pier yourself; choose the no-transfer option if you're staying near the waterfront or have your own transport arranged. Either way, the eight-hour window from pickup to return means you're back at your hotel by evening, leaving the rest of your day free.
Snorkeling in Phuket: Racha Yai with PADI instructorsSnorkeling and scuba diving at Racha Yai Island departs from Phuket with PADI-certified instructors, full equipment, and hotel pickup from Patong, Kata, Karon and nearby areas. You choose between a Discover Scuba experience in shallow water, a certified fun dive on coral reefs, snorkeling only, or a refresher dive if your certification has lapsed. Breakfast, lunch, drinks and activity insurance are included; the trip runs seven hours.Is it for me?Book the Discover Scuba option if you want to earn your first certification in shallow, protected water with an instructor watching every move. Choose Certified Fun Dive if you already have your card and want to explore deeper coral reefs on the same boat. The Non Diver option suits anyone who wants to snorkel alongside divers without getting certified, or who prefers to rest on deck while others are in the water.
Phi Phi Snorkeling Day Trip from Phuket: Small group speedboatA small group speedboat snorkeling tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands with a maximum of 18 passengers, departing early to reach the best sites before other boats arrive. The day includes two snorkeling stops among colorful coral and tropical fish, sightseeing at Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Beach, Viking Cave and Bamboo Island, lunch at a beachside restaurant on Phi Phi Don, and all snorkeling equipment. An English-speaking guide leads the tour, and hotel pickup from Phuket is included.Is it for me?The early departure and small group size mean you're moving at a steady pace and spending real time in the water before the afternoon rush, but it also means an early start and a full 9 hours on the boat and in the islands — book this if you want the reefs at their best, not if you prefer a slower morning.
Surin Islands: Snorkeling trip from Phuket with lunchYou’ll snorkel crystal-clear waters in Surin Islands, spot sea turtles and tropical fish with your local guide, visit the Moken community for a glimpse of their daily life, and enjoy a simple Thai lunch on Mai Ngam beach. With hotel pickup and all gear included, it’s an easy day trip from Phuket you’ll remember long after salt has left your skin.
Snorkeling Phuket: Phi Phi Islands & Maya Bay by SpeedboatThis speedboat snorkeling tour from Phuket visits the Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay, Pileh Cove, Monkey Beach and Khai Island in a single day, with a guide, lunch, snorkel gear and hotel pickup included. The tour runs about seven hours and departs at 7:30 am from your hotel or the Sea Angel pier. Maya Bay closes annually from August 1 to September 30 for recovery, during which you'll see it from the boat instead of landing on the beach.Is it for me?Book the "With Transfer" option if your hotel is in the free pickup zone and you'd rather not navigate to the pier yourself; choose "Without Transfer" if you're staying outside the zone or prefer to meet the group at Sea Angel pier at 7:30 am. Either way, the snorkeling stops and the day's structure stay the same—the choice is only about how you get to the boat.
Snorkeling at Coral Island: Catamaran with Sunset & DinnerA half-day sailing catamaran tour from Phuket to Coral Island includes snorkeling at a coral reef, free time on Kahung Beach, Thai dinner onboard, and hotel pickup from Patong, Kata, Karon and other zones. The boat departs at 1:30 PM and returns by 7:30 PM, leaving your morning free and your evening anchored at Promthep Cape as the sun drops into the Andaman Sea.Is it for me?At eight hours door-to-door, this tour leaves your morning free and gets you back by evening, so it fits into a day with other plans. The snorkeling is in the early afternoon when the light is best, the beach time is unscheduled, and the sunset sail is the finale—not a rushed add-on at the end of a long day.
Phi Phi Islands snorkeling: Two reefs, Maya Bay & Monkey BeachA full-day snorkeling tour of the Phi Phi Islands aboard a luxury yacht, with visits to Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Maya Bay and two coral reefs. The itinerary includes a longtail boat excursion to Maya Bay, a buffet lunch served onboard, snorkeling equipment, water sports (paddle boards, water slides, glass-bottom boat), and park entry. Note: Maya Bay closes August 1–September 30 each year for environmental recovery, and the itinerary adjusts with extended water activities or sightseeing on Koh Phi Phi Don during that period.Is it for me?The eight to nine hour commitment means a full day on the water with four island stops and two snorkeling sessions, so you need to be comfortable entering and exiting the water multiple times and spending extended time aboard the yacht. Children from age 2 travel well on this route, and the pace suits families and older travelers, though anyone with spinal injuries, pregnancy or cardiovascular concerns should check with a doctor first.
Snorkeling Surin Islands: 3 Reefs & Moken Village VisitA full-day snorkeling activity from Phuket to Surin Islands with three separate reef stops, meals, full equipment and a visit to Moken Village. Hotel pickup starts at 6am; the boat departs at 9am and returns by late afternoon. English-speaking guide leads the group through snorkeling at Chong Khat Bay, Mae Yai Bay and Turtle Bay, with time to meet the Moken people who live on the island. Children from age 2 are welcome; the activity is not suitable for pregnant travelers or anyone with heart conditions, back problems or poor cardiovascular health.Is it for me?Book this if you want to snorkel three reef sites and meet the Moken people in one day with a group guide, and you're comfortable starting at 6am and sharing a boat with other travelers.
Similan Islands Snorkeling Tour: Speed Catamaran & ReefsA full-day snorkeling tour from Phuket to the Similan Islands by speed catamaran, with stops at Stonehenge, Christmas Point and Sailing Rock, plus hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, lunch and all snorkeling equipment. The tour runs October to May when the national park is open. Children from age 4 are welcome.Is it for me?Book this tour for a first or middle day in Phuket when you want to see the best snorkeling reefs without arranging boat transport or gear yourself — the catamaran, guide and lunch are all arranged, and the early pickup means the rest of your day is still free.
Similan Islands Snorkeling from Phuket: Three Islands, One DayA full-day snorkeling trip from Phuket to Similan Islands National Park with an English-speaking guide, speedboat transport, snorkeling gear and hotel pickup. You snorkel at the Royal Thai Navy Third Fleet Turtle Nursery, Bangu Island and Similan Island, then climb the viewpoint at Sailing Rock. The tour runs 10 to 11 hours and includes breakfast, lunch, drinks and fruit; children from age 4 are welcome, and travel accident insurance is covered.Is it for me?Book this if you want to enter the water at three snorkel sites with a guide rather than observe from the boat, and prefer a structured day with meals included over arranging your own transport and lunch.
Snorkeling Phuket: Racha Islands, 3 sites, turtles and raysSnorkel three sites around the Racha Islands, Phuket's most remote reefs, aboard a motor yacht with a guide in the water at every stop. The boat reaches sites most Phuket operators skip, meaning clearer water and denser marine life. Breakfast and lunch buffets are served onboard; kids from age 6 can join with provided life vests, masks and fins. Hotel pickup is available from Rawai, Naiharn, Kata, Karon, Patong, Kalim or Kamala.Is it for me?Book this if you want to reach Phuket's least crowded reefs and see marine life most day-trip boats miss—the remote Racha Islands mean clearer water and denser fish schools, turtles and rays than the standard routes closer to shore. The guide stays in the water with you at every stop, which matters if you want reassurance or if you're bringing children from age 6.
Snorkeling Phuket: 3 Khai Islands with speedboat & guideA half-day snorkeling tour from Phuket visits Khai Nok, Khai Nui and Khai Nai islands by speedboat, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking guide. You swim and relax on white sand beaches, snorkel over colorful corals and fish, and feed cats on the shore. Morning departures run 7:30–1:00 p.m.; afternoon trips leave at noon and return by 5:00 p.m. Snorkel gear, life jacket, accident insurance, soft drinks and fresh fruit are included.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want to start early and have the afternoon free, or choose the afternoon trip if a later pickup suits your schedule better—both routes visit the same islands and include the same snorkeling time, so the choice is purely about when you want to go.
Snorkeling in Phuket: Coral & Raya Islands by SpeedboatA full-day snorkeling trip from Phuket combines two island stops—Coral Island for swimming and Raya Island for reef time—with hotel pickup, lunch and snorkeling equipment included. The speedboat departs Chalong Pier at 9:30 am and returns by late afternoon, with a guide leading the group through calm, shallow waters suited to families and first-time snorkelers. Lunch is a buffet served at a beachside restaurant on Raya Island.Is it for me?Book this if you want to visit two islands with snorkeling in one day on a set schedule—no need to coordinate timing or plan stops yourself.
Coral Island Catamaran Cruise: Snorkel & Sunset DinnerA catamaran cruise from Phuket to Coral Island combines a full afternoon of snorkeling, swimming and optional water sports on the beach with an evening sail past Promthep Cape and a Thai dinner served on deck as the sun drops. Hotel pickup is included with the advance booking option, or you can meet the guide at Chalong Pier. The tour runs six hours and includes snorkeling gear and an air-conditioned minivan transfer.Is it for me?Book the advance option if you want the whole day arranged—pickup, pier logistics and timing all handled—so you can focus on the water. Choose ticket only if you're staying near the pier or prefer to arrange your own transport and meet the group there.
Snorkeling Phi Phi Islands from Phuket: Maya Bay & MaitonA 12-hour snorkeling day trip from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands and Maiton Island aboard a traditional long-tail boat, with swimming at Maya Bay, coral reef exploration, a premium buffet lunch and afternoon tea served on board, water slide and paddle board access, and a resident DJ. Hotel pickup from the Phuket area is included, as are snorkeling equipment, a beach kit with towel and flip-flops, and all national park fees. An English-speaking guide leads the group; children from age 4 are welcome.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full-day family snorkel trip with young children (from age 4) where an English-speaking guide handles all commentary, so you can focus on the experience rather than managing logistics.
Surin Islands Snorkeling from Phuket: Moken Village & ReefA full-day snorkeling trip from Phuket to the Surin Islands in Mu Koh Surin National Park, with speedboat transport, English-speaking guide, snorkeling gear and lunch on the beach. The itinerary includes a stop at a Moken sea gypsy village and time in two separate reef zones—the Nemo Gulf and the Mae Yai and Tao Gulfs—where the water is shallow and sheltered. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; the tour runs with a minimum of 10 people.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full-day speedboat trip with two separate reef zones and a village visit included—the early departure gets you in the water by mid-morning when conditions are calmest and visibility is best.
Snorkeling Phuket: Phi Phi Islands speedboat with Maya BayA full-day speedboat snorkeling tour from Phuket visits Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Beach and Bamboo Island with hotel pickup, lunch, snorkel equipment and an English-speaking guide included. The tour runs nine hours and departs from your hotel; Maya Bay closes annually from August 30 through September for marine recovery. Suitable for all fitness levels, though not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnancy or cardiovascular concerns, or children under six months.Is it for me?Book this full-day shared speedboat if you want multiple island stops (Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Beach, Bamboo Island) in one trip; choose a half-day tour instead if you prefer fewer destinations or less time on the water.
Phi Phi Islands Catamaran Tour: Maya Bay SnorkelingA full-day catamaran tour from Phuket visits Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Bay, Phi Phi Don and Khai Nok Island with swimming, snorkeling and lunch included. An English-speaking guide leads the boat, hotel pickup and drop-off are arranged, and the itinerary packs six stops into seven to eight hours of travel and water time. Note that Maya Bay closes annually from August 1 to September 30 for environmental restoration, and guests over 60 or with certain health conditions are not recommended for this tour.Is it for me?The guide speaks English, so the commentary and safety information are clear if that is your language. The tour suits families with children from age one, though participants over 60 or with high blood pressure, heart disease or bone disease are not recommended to join.
Phuket: 3 Koh Khai Islands Speed Boat & Snorkeling Half DayYou're picked up from your hotel, driven to the pier, and spend five hours island-hopping by speed boat to three separate Koh Khai islands with snorkeling gear included. Swim at Koh Khai Nai, snorkel the coral at Koh Khai Nui, relax at Koh Khai Nok, and return to your hotel by early afternoon or evening depending on your session time.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to snorkel and island-hop without spending a full day on the water or arranging your own boat and gear — the five-hour window and included transport mean you keep the rest of your day free.
Coral Island Speedboat Tour from Phuket with Lunch & SnorkelingIf you want a break from Phuket’s crowds, this Coral Island tour is an easy escape—think clear water, real Thai food, and time to just relax or try something new like snorkeling or kayaking. You’ll come back feeling lighter (and maybe a little sun-kissed).
Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Tour: Snorkel Khai IslandA full-day speedboat tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands and Khai Island combines sightseeing at Maya Bay, Viking Cave and Monkey Beach with a 40-minute snorkeling session in shallow coral reefs and a Thai lunch on Phi Phi Don. The tour departs at 10am, includes snorkeling equipment and an English-speaking guide, and returns around 5:30pm; choose the transfer option for hotel pickup or meet the boat at the pier.Is it for me?Book with transfer if your hotel is in central Phuket and you'd rather not arrange your own way to the pier; book without transfer if you're staying near the pier or prefer to drive yourself. The snorkeling happens before lunch on a schedule that keeps the whole day moving—you get the islands, the reef, the beach time and the boat back by early evening without anything feeling rushed.
Racha and Coral Island snorkeling tour from Phuket by catamaranA full-day island-hopping snorkeling tour from Phuket sails to Racha Island and Coral Island aboard a luxury catamaran, with a guide in English or Chinese, hotel pickup from multiple Phuket neighborhoods, lunch and drinks, and mask and snorkel gear provided. The tour runs eight to nine hours and includes time to relax on the beach, snorkel the coral reef, and watch the sunset over the water before returning to your hotel.Is it for me?Book this if you want to snorkel two reefs in one day with a group following one guide's itinerary, including catamaran transport, meals, and a sunset stop.
Phi Phi & Maya Bay speedboat tour from Phuket: Snorkel and swimA speedboat tour from Phuket visits Phi Phi Island, Maya Bay, Loh Samah Bay and Khai Island over seven to eight hours, with snorkeling gear, lunch and an English-speaking guide included. Hotel pickup is available as an option; meet at Roong Siam Pier if you prefer. The tour stops at Monkey Beach to see wild monkeys, and includes paddle boards and clear canoes for exploring shallow water and coral reefs.Is it for me?Book the hotel pickup option if you want to sleep in and skip the drive to the pier; choose the pier meeting if you're staying nearby or prefer to time your own arrival. The seven to eight hour span means an early start and a full afternoon back on land, which suits a single-day island run without overnight travel.
Phuket: Game Fishing & Snorkeling Racha Island with LunchYou're picked up from your Phuket hotel and taken to Chalong Pier, then spend the day trolling for game fish in the Andaman Sea, anchoring at Racha Island for fresh-caught lunch and snorkeling, and returning by late afternoon. The boat, crew, equipment, and food are all arranged — you just show up and fish.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day on the water that mixes fishing, snorkeling, and a proper meal without arranging transport, equipment, or figuring out where to eat — the boat handles all three, and the 9-hour window gives you time to actually relax between the action.
Snorkeling Phi Phi Island, Maya Bay & Khai Island by speed boatThis eight-hour snorkeling tour departs from Phuket hotels and visits Pileh Lagoon, Loh Samah Beach, Maya Bay and Khai Island by speed boat, with an English-speaking guide, lunch and snorkeling gear included. Hotel pickup runs from 8:00 to 8:45 AM from Patong, Kata and Karon areas; hotels farther out may incur an extra charge or require meeting at an alternate location. The tour includes four separate snorkeling sessions in clear water, a protected-zone cruise around Maya Bay, and a lunch break on Phi Phi Island where you can explore nearby beaches or rest.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in Patong, Kata or Karon and don't have a car — the pickup from your hotel and the fixed 8:00 AM departure mean you don't have to arrange transport to the pier or figure out how to get four snorkeling stops into a single day.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 49 of the 54 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last half a day or longer. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Phuket to Phi Phi Islands: Maya Bay & Snorkeling Speedboat is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.91 out of 5 across 1,594 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 8 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
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