Thailand · Snorkelling

Surin Islands Snorkeling Trip from Phuket

12 Hours Round trip from Kathu Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day speedboat trip to the Surin Islands from Phuket
  • 02 Snorkel at multiple reef sites in Mu Ko Surin National Park
  • 03 Visit a Moken village and learn about the local sea-based culture
  • 04 Relax on white-sand beaches and swim in turquoise waters
  • 05 Enjoy lunch in the national park with drinks and seasonal fruit
  • 06 Includes hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, guide, and insurance

Spend a full day exploring the Surin Islands on a speedboat snorkeling adventure from Phuket. Discover the clear waters and coral reefs of Mu Ko Surin National Park, relax on white-sand beaches, and enjoy multiple snorkeling stops in one of Thailand’s best-known marine areas.

Along the way, visit the Moken village to learn about the traditional sea-based lifestyle of this local community, then enjoy lunch in the national park before heading back out for more time in the water. With hotel transfers, snorkeling equipment, guide service, and lunch included, this is an easy way to experience the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea.

Spend a full day exploring the Surin Islands on a speedboat snorkeling adventure from Phuket.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Phuket
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Surin Marine National park nas promoted to An Andaman Asian Heritage Site in 2004. The Varlous coral around Surin Island is the one of the best snorkeling site in Thailand. The Islands are naturally uninhabited except for the nomadic sea.Sea gypsies - The Moken People. Peaceful and tranquil, various wildlife can be found on the islands including flying Squirrels. Pigtailed monkeys, flying lizards, eagles and sea eagles. Enjoy a day of snorkeling and white beaches when you set sail to the the Surin Islands on the Andaman Sea. Depart from your hotel in Phuket and head to the one of the world's most famous diving sites. Jump in the clear and crystal waters and spot clown fish swimming in their natural habitat. Board a boat to the South Surin Island and visit a Moken Village. Explore the traditional village built on stilts by the coast. Learn how the Moken people live a hunter-gatherer lifestyle off the sea. Hop on a boat to North Surin Island and enjoy lunch at Surin National Park. Relax by the pristine white beaches or go for a swim in the turquoise waters. Head to two more snokeling sites before returning back to the main land. Immserse yourself in serene beauty on this Surin Island day tour.

Itinerary • 05:30am – 07:00am Pick up at your hotel. • 08:30am Check-in and pick up your snorkeling gear. • 09:00am Depart from Namkhem pier to Surin Island (Best for snorkeling site of Andaman) by speed boat. • 10:20am Arrived at Surin Island National Park, go to 1st snorkeling at Chong Kad Channel then visit Moken village where the sea gypsy residing in north Andaman sea or choose alternate to relaxing on Mai Ngam beach. • 12:00pm Set lunch served in the national park canteen with variety of beverage menu and seasonal Thai fruits. • 01:30pm 2nd Snorkeling at Bon Bay or Mae Yai Bay and 3nd Snorkeling at Pineapple Bay or Tao Bay to enjoy the beauty of coral and fishes. • 03:30pm Departure from Surin Island with the impression. • 05:00pm Arrived at the Namkhem pier and transfer to your accommodation. *The tour program is subject to change due to the weather & sea conditions* **Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick up route**

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathu 1 city · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfer from / to hotel.
  • Round trip speed boat
  • Thai Traditional Food and fresh fruits
  • Soft drink, Tea, Coffee
  • Snorkeling (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Life Jacket)
  • Full travel accident insurance coverage
  • English speaking guide

What's Not Included

National park fee(400THB per adult and 200THB per child)

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child ticket age between 4-11 years.
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
  • Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
  • What to bring : Passport/ID Card, Swimming suit, Towel, Sunglasses , Sunscreen , Hat, Camera
  • • For the mentioned service. • Not transferable to any other service or person. • Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
  • • You can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket • The exact pick-up time will be confirmed by email after you have made the booking • Please plan to meet your driver at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time • If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after we have moved from your hotel, you may be considered a no-shows

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathu, TH
Tour start
Kathu, TH
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Kathu.

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