Guided Tours

From Phuket: Similan Snorkeling Day Tour by Speed Boat

Snorkelers in clear water near Similan Islands, lush greenery in background.

Sea turtle swimming over coral reef in Similan Islands, Thailand.

Snorkeler exploring coral reef with tropical fish in Similan Islands, Phuket.

Snorkelers in clear blue water near rocky shore on Similan Islands day trip from Phuket.

Duration

8 hr 30 min

Guided tour

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Live your island dream with this guided tour to Similan on a speed boat from Phuket, snorkel through the pristine waters, and enjoy 3 scrumptious meals.

Looks like your trip to Phuket just got more interesting with this guided, speed boat adventure to Similan Islands along with underwater snorkeling.

After a light breakfast, head to the viewpoint at Sailing Rock to soak in the beauty of the beach, stroll, and look out for animals on the shore.

Find unique marine life like leopard sharks, moray eels, sea turtles, snappers, and barracudas as you begin snorkeling underwater.

With 30 meters of underwater visibility, treat your eyes to coral reefs that rest on huge granite boulders, and enjoy a tranquil lunch at the pier afterward.

Did you know that one of the islands under Similan’s archipelago is reserved for turtles? Turtle’lly amazing, right?

8.5-hour day tour of Similan Islands

Professional guide

Entry to National park

Breakfast, lunch, and evening meal

Snorkeling equipment

Beach towel

Basic accident insurance

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Snorkeling through the Similan sun

Snorkeling is one of those experiences on every travel lover's bucket list, and what better way to enjoy this experience than at the Similan islands? It is truly an adventure lover’s paradise as it's a hub for the best marine life, diving, and unique rock formations.

This guided tour is on a speedboat from Phuket. Post your light breakfast you will reach the Island, where you’ll be provided with snorkeling gear for a seamless underwater experience.

Underwater, but above and beyond

As you snorkel, be ready to bump into unique marine animals like leopard sharks, moray eels, sea turtles, clownfish, and batfish, among other exotic marine life.

The beauty doesn't end here as there are stunning coral reefs present on large granite arch boulders that create the best backdrop for your sea adventure.

To beat the “blues” and to make this an unforgettable experience, you can enjoy lunch and a lovely evening meal, while at the pier.

Itinerary

Arrive at Fantastic Similan Travel before 8am to meet your guide

8am: The tour guide will inform you about the day’s plan & get equipment during breakfast

9am: Departure from the pier by speed boat

-10:20am: Arrive at Similan Island No.8, & visit the viewpoint of Sailing Rock

11:20am: Visit Similan Island No.9, your first snorkeling stop

12:30pm: Visit Similan Island No.7, your second snorkeling stop

1:20pm: Arrive at Similan Island No.4 for lunch and explore the 2 beaches

3pm: Departure from Similan Island to the pier

4:30pm: Arrive back to the pier, relax, and enjoy light snacks

What to bring

Bring along sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen, drinking water, and an additional set of clothes.

What’s not allowed

Staying overnight on the islands, private or unauthorized boats, feeding marine life, and plastic bags are not allowed on this experience.

Drones are not allowed on this tour unless you have a permit from the National Park.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Fantastic Similan Travel.

Address: Unnamed Road ตำบล ลำแก่น อำเภอ ท้ายเหมือง พังงา 82210 ไทย.

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