Surin Islands
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Full day ~13hSpeedboatHotel pickupMeal includedConfirmation within 24 hoursFree cancellation until 18:00 one day before departure.
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Departs
~05:30
Returns
~18:30
Hosted in
en / th
What you'll do
Snorkeling day trip to the Surin Islands marine national park. Rich coral and marine life.
Highlights
- Snorkel Mu Ko Surin National Park — some of Thailand's healthiest shallow coral gardens
- Visit the Moken sea-nomad village community
- Thai buffet lunch inside the national park
- Full snorkeling equipment + life jacket included
- Hotel pickup from major Phuket beach areas
Itinerary
Times are approximate and may change with weather, traffic, or sea conditions.
- 05:30
Hotel pickup
Pickup from your hotel lobby. Exact time depends on your area (see the pickup table).
Your hotel~30 minair-conditioned van - 06:00
Transfer to the pier
Approx. 2-hour ride to the pier on the Andaman coast.
Phuket → Tab Lamu Pier~120 minair-conditioned van - 08:00
Check-in & light breakfast
Check in with the operator, enjoy a light breakfast, and fit your snorkeling gear.
Tab Lamu Pier~45 min - 09:00
Speedboat to the Surin Islands
Approx. 60–75 minutes by speedboat to the marine park.
Andaman Sea~75 minspeedboat - 10:15
First snorkeling stop
Snorkel over shallow coral gardens with a guide. Life jackets available for all swimmers.
Coral gardens (e.g. Tao Bay)~75 min - 11:30
Moken village visit
Learn about the traditional sea-nomad community of the Surin archipelago.
Moken village~45 min - 12:30
Lunch on the island
Thai buffet lunch with refreshments at the national park headquarters.
National park headquarters~60 minThai buffet lunch - 13:30
Second snorkeling stop
A second reef site with different coral and marine life.
Chong Khad Bay~75 min - 15:00
Beach free time
Relax, swim, or take photos before the return journey.
Ao Mae beach~45 min - 15:45
Speedboat back to the pier
Return speedboat ride to the mainland.
Surin → Tab Lamu Pier~75 minspeedboat - 17:00
Transfer back to your hotel
Van transfer back; arrive at your hotel around 18:30.
Pier → your hotel~90 minair-conditioned van
What’s included
Speedboat transfer
Snorkeling gear
Hotel round-trip transfer
Lunch and refreshments
National park fee
Professional guide
Life jacket
Insurance coverage
Not included
Personal expenses
Underwater photos
Diving equipment
Requirements
Open Nov-Apr only
Basic swimming ability
Sunscreen recommended
Motion sickness prone? Bring medication
Hotel pickup
Pickup included: Patong · Kata · Karon · Kamala · Surin Beach · Bang Tao · Phuket Town · Rawai / Nai Harn
Other areas: Private transfer · extra fee
Exact pickup time confirmed after booking
Pickup available — surcharge to be confirmed
On request — meeting point option available
| Area | Pickup | Extra charge | Approx. pickup time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patong | Available | Free | 05:30–06:00 |
| Kata | Available | Free | 05:30–06:00 |
| Karon | Available | Free | 05:30–06:00 |
| Kamala | Available | TBD | TBD |
| Surin Beach | Available | TBD | TBD |
| Bang Tao | Available | TBD | TBD |
| Phuket Town | Available | TBD | TBD |
| Rawai / Nai Harn | Available | TBD | TBD |
| Mai Khao / Natai | On request | TBD | TBD |
| Khao Lak | On request | TBD | TBD |
Your exact pickup time is confirmed after booking, based on your hotel area.
What to bring
- Swimwear worn under comfortable clothes
- Towel
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Sunglasses and hat
- Camera / waterproof phone case
- Sandals or flip-flops
- Dry change of clothes
- Motion-sickness medication (long boat ride)
- Small amount of cash for personal expenses
Good to know
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation until 18:00 one day before departure.
- Late cancellation50%
- No-show100%
- Changing your date: Free date change up to 24 hours before departure, subject to availability.
- If we have to cancel because of bad weather, you choose: a free new date or a 100% refund.
Weather & conditions
Island tours depend on weather and sea conditions. The operator may adjust the itinerary, change snorkeling sites, or cancel the tour for safety. If the operator cancels, you choose a free reschedule or a full refund.
If we have to cancel because of bad weather, you choose: a free new date or a 100% refund.
Operating season
11-01 – 04-30
Currently closed for the season
The Surin Islands marine park is open approximately November to April. Dates follow the official park announcement each season.
Who is this tour for?
- Families with school-age children
- First-time snorkelers (shallow, calm bays)
- Couples looking for a full-day island escape
- Nature and marine-life lovers
Not recommended for
- Pregnant travelers
- Travelers with serious back or neck problems
- Travelers with heart conditions
- Wheelchair users (speedboat boarding requires stepping over the bow)
- Travelers with severe seasickness (consult a doctor first)
Operated & supported by
Kanlaya W.
Guest Experience Coordinator
Sawasdee! I'm part of Golda Trip's Phuket-based guest experience team. From your first question to the moment your tour ends, I'm here to keep everything smooth — clear answers, honest local advice, and a friend on the island you can reach any day.
TH · EN5+ years in Phuket tourism
Local Phuket support before and after booking
Tour operated by Golda Trip Phuket
Product details
13h
Duration
1-30
Capacity
per person
Pricing
EN / TH
Languages
Location
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Surin Islands
Tab Lamu Pier / Hotel pickup
Frequently asked questions
Yes — the Surin Islands national park entrance fee is included in the tour price.
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