Boat Rentals

From Railay: Private Longtail Boat Island-Hopping Tour

Duration

4 hrs

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Set off from Railay at sunrise on a boat for just your group, reaching nearby islands and beaches before tour groups appear on the water.

Meet your captain in Railay and board your private longtail boat, with snorkel masks, life jackets, fruits, and water laid out before departure.

Cruise between Railay's islands, step ashore on beaches, wander through coves, and watch the coastline slide past from your longtail boat.

Drift into lagoons for swims, float in clear water, then sit on the sand and let the timing of each stop follow the plan you agree onboard.

Pick your route, from a 3-island 4-hour circuit to 4- or 7-island 6-hour tours, and match the itinerary length to how much time you have.

Private longtail boat in Railay

Local captain

Snorkel masks and life jackets

Fresh fruits

Water

Private tour, 3, 4 or 7 islands, 4 or 6 hours [as per option selected]

Hotel transfers

Food

National park fee: 200 Baht per adult or 100 Baht per child 5-11 years old

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Island-hop from Railay on a private longtail boat with a local captain, snorkeling gear, and flexible 3, 4, or 7-island routes in 4 or 6 hours.

Getting started

Board your private longtail boat in Railay at the time selected for your itinerary. After a short safety briefing from your local captain, settle in with drinking water on board. Once everyone is ready, you will head out toward the first island on your chosen 3-island, 4-island, or 7-island route.

What to expect

Railay and surrounding islands

You will explore the islands around Railay on a private tour that follows the option you selected: 3 islands in 4 hours, or 4 or 7 islands in 6 hours. The routing lets you swim, snorkel in clear waters, and spend time on beaches and in lagoons away from the busiest spots, especially if you choose a sunrise departure.

Features

Travel on a private longtail boat in Railay, with a local captain who handles navigation between each island so you can focus on the scenery, swimming, and shore time.

Use the provided snorkel masks and life jackets to explore the clear water at snorkeling stops, then climb back on board to continue to the next island on your itinerary.

Fresh fruits are served on board so you have a light refreshment between swims, and drinking water is included throughout the experience.

Choose between a private tour of 3 islands for 4 hours, 4 islands for 6 hours, or 7 islands for 6 hours, giving you a flexible adventure that fits your interests and availability, with time to discover hidden gems, swim in lagoons, and relax on beaches.

What to bring

Cash: Bring cash to pay the required national park fee for adults and children aged 5 to 11.

Swimwear and towel: Wear or bring swimwear and a towel so you can comfortably swim and snorkel.

Sun protection: Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself while out on the water.

Water and snacks: Bring extra drinking water and any additional snacks or food you may want.

Additional information

National park fee: A national park fee applies per adult and per child aged 5 to 11 and is not included in your tour.

Meeting point: Your private longtail boat departs from Railay with a local captain.

Tour options: If you select the 3-island option, your private tour lasts about 4 hours.

Longer options: If you select the 4- or 7-island options, your private tour lasts about 6 hours.

Snorkeling gear: Snorkel masks and life jackets are provided for you on board.

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