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Similan Islands Snorkeling Day Tour

Similan National Park
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Duration

Approx. 8.5 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the Similan Islands on a full-day speedboat adventure from Khao Lak, combining white-sand beaches, clear turquoise water, snorkeling, coral reefs, and some of the most recognizable island scenery in the Andaman Sea.

Start the morning at Seastar’s private pier in Tub-Lamu, where you can check in, collect snorkeling equipment, and enjoy hot drinks and bakery before departure. Travel by speedboat to the Similan Islands and begin with snorkeling around Islands No. 5 and No. 6, with opportunities to see tropical fish and colorful coral.

Continue to Island No. 4, Koh Miang, for time at Princess Bay and lunch on the island. In the afternoon, travel toward Island No. 9, Koh Ba Ngu, for another snorkeling stop around Christmas Point or Namchai Bay, depending on conditions.

The tour also visits the famous Sailing Rock at Island No. 8, Koh Similan. Relax on the beach, swim in the clear water, take photos, or climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views across the islands.

After returning to the private pier, enjoy refreshments including drinks, snacks, papaya salad, fried chicken, and ice cream before your transfer back to the hotel.

The program may be adjusted according to weather, sea, and tide conditions.

Highlights

  • Full-day Similan Islands speedboat adventure
  • Snorkeling around Islands No. 5 and No. 6
  • Explore tropical fish and colorful coral reefs
  • Relax at Princess Bay on Koh Miang
  • Snorkel around Christmas Point or Namchai Bay
  • Visit the famous Sailing Rock on Koh Similan
  • Swim and relax on white-sand beaches
  • Climb to the Sailing Rock viewpoint
  • Meals, snorkeling equipment and national park fee included
  • Round-trip hotel transfers from the Khao Lak area

Itinerary

Hotel Pickup – Khao Lak Area

Pick up from your hotel in the Khao Lak area and transfer to the private pier in Tub-Lamu.

Check-in at Tub-Lamu Pier

Arrive at the pier, check in, collect your snorkeling equipment, and enjoy light refreshments before departure.

Depart for the Similan Islands
Depart for the Similan Islands

Travel across the Andaman Sea toward the Similan Islands.

First Snorkeling Stop
First Snorkeling Stop

Enjoy your first snorkeling session around Islands No. 5 and No. 6, with opportunities to see tropical fish, coral reefs, and other marine life.

Koh Miang, Island No. 4
Koh Miang, Island No. 4

Continue to Koh Miang and spend time relaxing at Princess Bay, surrounded by white sand and clear turquoise water

Lunch on Koh Miang

Enjoy lunch on Island No. 4 before continuing the afternoon program.

Second Snorkeling Stop
Second Snorkeling Stop

Travel toward Island No. 9, Koh Ba Ngu, for another snorkeling session around Christmas Point or Namchai Bay. The exact snorkeling site may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

Sailing Rock, Koh Similan
Sailing Rock, Koh Similan

Visit the famous Sailing Rock on Island No. 8. Relax on the beach, swim in the clear water, take photos, or climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views across the Similan Islands.

Depart the Similan Islands

Leave the islands and begin the return journey to the mainland.

Arrive at Tub-Lamu Pier

Return to the pier and enjoy refreshments and snacks after the tour.

Hotel Drop-off – Khao Lak Area

Transfer back to your hotel in the Khao Lak area. Arrival time will vary depending on hotel location and traffic conditions.

Included/Excluded

  • Round-trip hotel transfer to the pier
  • Round-trip speedboat transfer
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Fins
  • Towel
  • Three meals
  • Soft drinks, tea, coffee and snacks
  • National park fee
  • Professional guide
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any optional upgrades or services not listed in the program
  • Speed catamaran upgrade or additional cost, if selected

What to bring

Camera
Cash
Insect repellent
Sun protection

Tour's Location

Similan National Park

FAQs

Are infants allowed on this tour?

No. Infants are not permitted on this Similan Islands tour due to insurance requirements.

What age is considered a child?

The child rate applies to children aged 4–11 years.

Is snorkeling equipment included?

Yes. Snorkeling equipment and fins are included.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Basic swimming confidence is recommended for snorkeling. Guests should follow the guide’s safety instructions at all times.

Are meals included?

Yes. Meals and refreshments included in the scheduled program are provided.

Is the national park fee included?

Yes. The Similan Islands national park fee is included in the tour price.

Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?

Yes. Round-trip hotel transfer is included for the applicable Khao Lak pickup area. Exact pickup time depends on hotel location.

 

What boat will we use?

The standard tour operates by speedboat. A 2-storey speed catamaran option may also be available at a different price.

Can I choose the catamaran instead of the speedboat?

Yes, subject to availability. The catamaran has a separate rate from the standard speedboat option.

 

Can the itinerary change?

Yes. The route and snorkeling locations may change depending on weather, sea, tide, and operational conditions.

 

Is the tour suitable for pregnant guests?

No. This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests.

 

Are there any medical restrictions?

Guests with heart conditions, high blood pressure, asthma, recent surgery, mobility concerns, or other significant medical conditions should inform us before booking.

 

Is travel insurance included?

Yes. Tourist accident insurance is included according to the supplier’s policy and eligibility conditions.

What should I bring?

Bring swimwear, sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, a camera or phone, a waterproof bag, and some Thai baht for personal expenses.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation is available up to 2 days before the tour date. Cancellations made less than 2 days before departure are subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

What if I need to cancel because of illness or an accident?

Documented medical or accident cases may be reviewed separately according to the supplier’s conditions. A valid medical certificate or police report may be required.

Can I postpone my booking instead of cancelling?

Postponement requests may be possible, subject to availability and supplier conditions. Please contact us as early as possible if you need to change your travel date.

What happens if the tour is affected by weather or sea conditions?

The itinerary may be changed for safety reasons due to weather, sea, tide, or operational conditions. Any supplier-approved postponement or cancellation will be handled according to the applicable tour conditions.

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