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The 15 Island Hopping Sailing Trips in Thailand That Earn Their Price

37 trips  ·  from $41 a head

Good island hopping sailing trips in Thailand fill up weeks ahead and the small-group boats go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes on board and how they differ.

Phuket: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht - Getting from Phuket to Ao Por Pier
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Phuket: James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht

1.James Bond Island and Phang Nga Bay by Premium Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,656 reviews · 330 minutes - 7 hours · from $120Our pick

Cruise from Ao Por Pier to James Bond Island and Hong Island on a comfortable yacht. English-speaking guides such as Coco lead the day, while canoe crews paddle you through caves and lagoons. Expect Thai food, fruit, soft drinks, sunset views, and optional hotel pickup.

“The boat, food and guides were all excellent. Had the best day, unfortunately no sunset but the moon looked amazing.”

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Phuket: Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran - From your Phuket hotel to Boat Ramp Pier
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Phuket: Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran

2.Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 918 reviews · 8h 30m · from $135

Spend about 8.5 hours visiting Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Don, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, and Maya Bay from Phuket. Seanery provides hotel transfers, meals, drinks, towels, snorkeling gear, kayaks, and a longtail-boat ride. Guides including Steve and Coco keep the day moving with humor and clear instructions.

“The whole Scenery team was amazing from start to finish. The views and location was beautiful. We were well looked after by the team.”

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Pattaya: 3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch - Pickup from Pattaya and the start at Ocean Marina Jomtien
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Pattaya: 3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch

3.3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 742 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $109

Set out from Ocean Marina Jomtien on the 71-foot Serenity catamaran for Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Monkey Island. You get hotel pickup, a Thai buffet, drinks, snorkeling gear, fishing, paddleboarding, a slide, and crew support in Thai, English, Russian, and Chinese.

“Probably had some of the friendliest staff EVER!!Honestly the BEST CATAMARAN Trip out of all the countries I’ve been too. You get food, multiple bottles of cold water and soda that comes included! You don’t have to pay extra for any of it. The staff are friendly and helpful. THEY DESERVE A RAISE!!”

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Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch - Koh Phai: beach time, lunch, and the first swim
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Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

4.Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 387 reviews · 7 hours · from $104

You’ll cruise with Serenity Yachting from Pattaya to three islands on a spacious catamaran, with snorkeling, fishing, paddleboards, kayaking, a Thai buffet, and a stop at Monkey Island. Guides speak English, Thai, Russian, French, and Chinese. Expect about seven hours on the water and a lively finish.

“Really great day out, staff were all very helpful and friendly and also great food.”

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Phuket: Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner - Snorkeling off Koh Hey
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Phuket: Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner

5.Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 360 reviews · 6 hours · from $53

Spend six hours sailing from Chalong or Rawai Pier to Coral Island, with snorkeling, beach time, drinks, a Thai buffet, and sunset views near Promthep Cape. Guides such as Mimi, Arm, Eddie, and Gigi have helped make past trips friendly and well organized, though conditions and schedules can change.

“Simply perfect. Very well organized, beautiful beach, lovely dinner and…the beautiful sunset for closure. Memorable experience.”

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Phuket/Khao Lak: Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience - Thap Lamu Pier: an early start with useful food stops
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Phuket/Khao Lak: Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience

6.Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 284 reviews · 1 day · from $128

Sail to Islands 7, 8, and 9 on a spacious double-deck catamaran with English, Chinese, or Thai guides. You get two snorkeling sessions, beach time, three meals, gear, towels, and five edited photos. Guides such as Kim, Jasmine, and Sarah are known for attentive care.

“Similan was awesome and boat was super comfortable to get out there rather than a speed boat.. it was still rough but at least you could move around and get fresh air and look to the horizon. Service was fantastic and would not hesitate to recommend especially if have small kids.”

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Pattaya: Full-Day 2 Islands Yacht Trip with Lunch and Sunset - Koh Rin and the Best Water Time of the Day
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Pattaya: Full-Day 2 Islands Yacht Trip with Lunch and Sunset

7.Full-Day 2 Islands Yacht Trip with Lunch and Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 234 reviews · 7 hours · from $109

Join Ocean Yachting for a seven-hour yacht day from Pattaya City to Koh Phai and Koh Rin. Ruby and Riley are among the attentive guides named by guests. Swim, snorkel, fish, paddleboard, use the slide, enjoy Thai lunch, and sail home at sunset.

“Visit to the two islands was very good. They provided enough equipment’s for Snorkelling etc. The lunch was delicious and sufficient. They had made proper arrangements for still and drone photography/videography which the sent promptly to the participants.”

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Phuket: Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran - Morning departure from Chalong Pier
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Phuket: Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran

8.Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 184 reviews · 7 hours · from $144

You’ll cruise from Chalong Pier to Coral and Racha islands aboard Hype Boat Club’s luxury catamaran. Swim, snorkel, share a lower-deck daybed, enjoy a buffet of Thai food, tapas, sushi, and fruit, then listen to a live DJ as the sun sets. Hotel transfers are optional.

“It was fabulous, relaxing and paced to increase the happiness step by step! Couldn’t fault anything. Great day”

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Phuket: Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran - Bamboo Island gives you a proper first swim
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Phuket: Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran

9.Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 153 reviews · 8 hours · from $123

Spend eight hours sailing from Phuket to Bamboo Island and the Phi Phi Islands by fast catamaran. You’ll swim at clear-water beaches, visit Pileh Lagoon and Maya Bay, enjoy a Thai buffet, and receive hotel transfers, gear, snacks, and drinks. Guides such as Timmy and Nancy are known for lively, attentive service.

“The staff were very friendly, we saw everything we possibly could, refreshments onboard, time for ourselves at the island. A long day but perfect ending with the sunset”

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Pattaya: 3-Island Hopping Sunset Yacht & Buffet with Live DJ - Getting from Pattaya to the yacht
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Pattaya: 3-Island Hopping Sunset Yacht & Buffet with Live DJ

10.3-Island Hopping Sunset Yacht & Buffet with Live DJ

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 125 reviews · 8 hours · from $79

Spend eight hours on an 82-foot yacht from Pattaya, with hotel pickup, a mocktail, Thai buffet and BBQ, snorkeling, clear kayaks, paddleboards, floats, and a water slide. Visit Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Monkey Island, with Chinese, English, Russian, and Thai support.

“The program was varied and offered good value for money. Unfortunately, the female members of the accompanying staff were not helpful at all, except for the lady shown in the picture. Our phone was about to run out of battery and we wanted to ask for a little charge, but they refused and were not kind. The lady in the picture helped immediately, smiled, and was kind. She gave us her own power bank. Perhaps the others should not be dealing with customers if it is such a burden for them…”

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Phuket: Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch - Coral Island: an easy first swim with a crowd factor
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Phuket: Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch

11.Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 8 hours · from $93

Spend eight hours sailing from Phuket to Coral, Racha, and Maiton Islands on a catamaran. You get hotel pickup, buffet lunch, snorkeling gear, drinks, beach time, swimming, fishing, and a guide in English, Thai, or Chinese. Coral can be crowded, but Racha offers the finest beach stop.

“It was amazing, especially enjoyed our experience in racha island.”

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Phuket: Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour - Boarding the premium catamaran from Panwa
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Phuket: Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour

12.Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 99 reviews · 10 hours · from $128

This full-day Love Andaman trip pairs Phi Phi Leh’s emerald Pileh Lagoon and Maya Bay with lunch on Phi Phi Don, snorkeling, and a sunset cruise around Maiton Island. You get hotel transfers, breakfast, snacks, drinks, equipment, towels, and a premium catamaran with paddleboards and a water slide. Crew members may include Vivian, Bessie, MJ, Bella, or Fongbeer.

“Absolutely loved our Phi Phi Island tour with Love Andaman! The staff was friendly and took great care of us throughout the day. The snorkeling was incredible, and the buffet lunch was a highlight. The boat was spacious, and they even provided drinks and fruit throughout the trip!”

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Krabi: 4 Island Premium Yacht with Snorkeling & Clear Kayak - Starting from Krabi Marina
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Krabi: 4 Island Premium Yacht with Snorkeling & Clear Kayak

13.4 Island Premium Yacht with Snorkeling & Clear Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 91 reviews · 5 hours · from $41Best value

Cruise Krabi’s coast by power catamaran with stops near Khao Khanap Nam, Chicken Island, Ko Poda, and Railay. You’ll get hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, snacks, fresh fruit, clear kayaking, and an air-conditioned cabin. The sunset option adds Pad Thai and salt-baked shrimp.

“Everything was perfect in the yacht but the driver drove very dangerously and we didn’t feel safe in the car. The yacht was wonderful and everything there worked excellent.”

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Phuket: Coral Island & Sunset Dinner by Sailing Catamaran - The catamaran ride to Koh Hey
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Phuket: Coral Island & Sunset Dinner by Sailing Catamaran

14.Coral Island & Sunset Dinner by Sailing Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 68 reviews · 5 hours · from $56

You’ll ride from Phuket to Koh Hey on a comfortable catamaran, with time for beaches, swimming, snorkeling, and optional water sports. Dinner and drinks are served aboard near Promthep Cape. Hotel pickup is included in listed Phuket areas, though the full outing may take much longer than five hours.

“It s not exactly what you expect but I understand that everything depends on the water tides. In our case, we only stayed 1h and 30 minutes on coral island. They also took us for tehnically one hour to snorkle in a different area but a boat was very close to us and until they parked it we were left with only a few minutes left to swim. After we left Coral island we stopped for half an hour to do fishing but honestly to me it was just a wate of time and would ve preferred to stay on the osland longer. The stuff is okay and helpful with…”

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Phuket: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Sunset Luxury Yacht - Lunch arrives before James Bond Island
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Phuket: James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Sunset Luxury Yacht

15.James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay Sunset Luxury Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $162Top rated

Spend a full day on a double-decker catamaran from Phuket, capped at 48 people. You’ll see James Bond Island, canoe around Hong Island, make papaya salad, ride a sea slide, paddleboard, and return at sunset with lunch and drinks included.

“Very well organised. The team took good care of communicating from the get go. Food was excellent and unlimited drinks. Making the pawpaw salad was an experience too!! Thank you!!”

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Phuket: James Bond Island Canoeing & Sunset Yacht Dinner - Setting out from Ao Por Pier
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Phuket: James Bond Island Canoeing & Sunset Yacht Dinner

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