Phuket’s Coral Island is a slice of paradise, best explored by catamaran yacht. This 5-hour tour whisks travelers away to the island’s vibrant coral reefs, where they can snorkel and soak up the sun. The experience culminates with a stunning sunset dinner at Promthep Cape, offering breathtaking vistas. With convenient hotel pickup and all necessary equipment provided, this adventure promises an unforgettable day of discovery and relaxation. But what else can this tour offer to make it a truly remarkable experience?
Key Points
- Explore the vibrant coral reefs and pristine beaches of Coral Island during a 5-hour activity that includes a catamaran ride, snorkeling, and a sunset dinner.
- Experience a guided tour with an English-speaking guide and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services.
- Indulge in a delicious dinner while watching the sun set at Promthep Cape.
- Snorkel in clear waters and observe colorful fish and healthy coral formations.
- Bring recommended items like swimwear, sunscreen, and cameras to make the most of the activity.
Activity Overview
The activity on offer is a Phuket: Coral Island by Catamaran Yacht with Sunset Dinner.
It lasts 5 hours and costs $55.56 per person. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior. Guests can also reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes hotel pickup, a guided tour, safety briefing, and refreshments.
The catamaran ride to Coral Island takes 30 minutes, where snorkeling, swimming, and sightseeing occupy 1.5 hours.
Dinner and sunset viewing at Promthep Cape follow before the return to the pier and hotel transfer.
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Itinerary
After hotel pickup, the tour begins with a guided tour, safety briefing, and welcome refreshments at Chalong Pier, which takes approximately 30 minutes. Guests then board the catamaran yacht for a 30-minute ride to Coral Island. Once there, they’ll have 1.5 hours to snorkel, swim, and sightsee.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Pickup & Pier Briefing | 30 minutes |
| Catamaran to Coral Island | 30 minutes |
| Island Activities | 1.5 hours |
| Sunset Dinner at Promthep Cape | 1 hour |
| Return to Chalong Pier | 1 hour |
The tour concludes with a 1-hour sunset dinner on the catamaran at Promthep Cape before returning to Chalong Pier and transferring back to the hotels.
Highlights
A day of fun awaits on the catamaran yacht as guests explore the vibrant coral reefs and pristine beaches of Coral Island.
Snorkeling in the clear waters, they’ll encounter a kaleidoscope of colorful fish and healthy coral formations.
Those seeking beach relaxation can indulge in various water sports, from kayaking to stand-up paddleboarding, at an additional cost.
The highlight of the trip is the sunset dinner at Promthep Cape, where guests can savor a delicious meal while taking in the breathtaking views as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a truly memorable experience.
Inclusions
This excursion includes a comprehensive package to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
The tour provides hotel transfer service, making it convenient for guests to get to the departure point. Snorkeling equipment is included, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant underwater world.
The tour provides hotel transfer service and includes snorkeling equipment, allowing visitors to conveniently explore the vibrant underwater world.
A delicious dinner is served on board the catamaran while witnessing the breathtaking sunset at Promthep Cape. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing insights and assistance throughout the trip.
Plus, accident insurance, seasonal fruits, and necessary safety gear are all part of the inclusive offerings. With these valuable inclusions, guests can focus on making the most of their Phuket adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Certain individuals may not be suitable for this excursion.
Pregnant women, those with back problems, and those prone to seasickness should avoid this activity.
Recommended items include sunglasses, hats, swimwear, towels, cameras, snacks, sunscreen, and water.
Smoking and touching plants aren’t allowed.
The itinerary and timing may be modified without notice to accommodate tidal and local water conditions.
Safety is paramount, and life jackets and other safety gear will be provided.
Guests should dress appropriately and be prepared for the natural elements during this memorable catamaran yacht experience to Coral Island.
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Booking Details
Customers can book this Phuket Coral Island excursion with a few simple steps. The tour is available for reservations with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can also choose the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.
Customers can book this Phuket Coral Island excursion with a few simple steps, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.
The booking process includes:
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Select preferred date and time.
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Provide hotel pickup location.
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Confirm number of travelers.
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Secure booking with a credit card.
Pricing starts at $55.56 per person for this 5-hour experience, which includes hotel transfers, snorkeling gear, dinner, and an English-speaking guide.
The activity isn’t recommended for certain guests, so review the important information before booking.
Getting to Chalong Pier
To reach the Chalong Pier, where the catamaran yacht departs, guests will be provided with a hotel transfer service. The transfer takes approximately one hour, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.
Once at the pier, guests will receive a guided tour and safety briefing before boarding the catamaran. This efficient transportation arrangement allows participants to focus on the upcoming activities and experiences, without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.
The tour’s itinerary is designed to maximize the time spent on the water and at the destination, making the most of the day’s adventure.
Recommended Packing List
When packing for the Phuket: Coral Island by Catamaran Yacht tour, visitors should bring a few essential items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
These include:
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Sunscreen and a hat to protect against the tropical sun.
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A swimsuit and towel for taking a dip in the clear waters.
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Comfortable, lightweight clothing that dries quickly.
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A waterproof camera or smartphone to capture the stunning scenery.
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, but guests are encouraged to bring any additional water sports gear they may want to use.
Staying hydrated and bringing snacks is also recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
There is no minimum age requirement specified. The activity is open to participants of all ages, though it may not be suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, or those prone to seasickness.
Are Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Dinner?
The package doesn’t include alcoholic beverages during the dinner. Participants can purchase additional drinks at their own expense. The dinner features a selection of local Thai dishes and is served while enjoying the sunset views.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
You can bring your own snorkeling equipment, but the tour includes complimentary snorkeling gear. Using the provided gear ensures it’s in good condition and properly fitted for the activities.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Catamaran?
There are no disclosed weight limits for the catamaran. However, the activity may not be suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems due to the nature of the boat ride. It’s best to inquire about any weight restrictions when booking.
Can I Extend the Tour Time for an Additional Fee?
Yes, you can extend the tour time for an additional fee. The tour operator offers flexible options to customize the experience based on your preferences and availability. You’ll need to check with them on the specific pricing and availability for extending the duration.
Recap
This Coral Island tour by catamaran yacht offers a memorable day of exploration, snorkeling, and sunset dining. With convenient hotel pickup, quality equipment, and stunning natural scenery, it’s a great way to experience the beauty of Phuket. Travelers can relax on the beach, swim in the clear waters, and cap off the day with a delicious sunset meal at Promthep Cape.
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