Phuket: Day Trip to Coral and Racha Island by Speedboat

Phuket’s stunning islands are a must-visit for any traveler. This day trip to Coral and Racha Islands by speedboat provides an exciting opportunity to explore the region’s vibrant marine life and pristine beaches. With an expert guide, snorkeling gear, and a delicious lunch included, it’s an ideal way to experience the beauty of Thailand’s renowned waters. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or seeking a new discovery, this intimate tour promises an unforgettable day in paradise.

Key Points

• A day trip to Coral and Racha Islands from Phuket, Thailand, with a speedboat ride, snorkeling, and exploration of the islands’ natural beauty.
• Priced at Kč 1,287 per person, the 8-hour excursion includes hotel pickup/drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and various amenities like life jackets and lunch.
• The itinerary involves a 45-minute van ride, 2 hours at Racha Island for swimming and snorkeling, and 2 hours at Coral Island for activities and lunch.
• Highlights include high-speed speedboat rides, opportunities to see colorful fish and sea turtles, and relaxation on the pristine beaches of the islands.
• The trip can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and group sizes are limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This day trip offers visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning Coral and Racha Islands by speedboat.

Priced from Kč 1,287 per person, the 8-hour excursion includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, entry to the islands, speedboat tickets, life jackets, snorkeling gear, and a lunch.

Embark on an 8-hour island adventure for Kč 1,287 per person, including hotel transfers, guide, entry, and all necessary equipment.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.

With limited group sizes up to 10 participants, this high-speed adventure promises an up-close look at the vibrant underwater world and pristine island beaches.

Itinerary and Activities

The day trip begins with pickup locations at Patong Beach and Kata Beach, followed by a 45-minute van ride to Chalong Pier.

From there, a sleek speedboat whisks participants away to Racha Island, where they’ll have 2 hours to explore, swim, and snorkel.

Next, it’s off to Coral Island for another 2 hours of lunch, walking, and snorkeling.

The excursion concludes with the 45-minute speedboat ride back to Chalong Pier and a 45-minute van transfer to the drop-off locations.

The small group size is limited to 10 participants for a more intimate experience.

Highlights and Experiences

Travelers can look forward to a high-speed excursion on a sleek speedboat, seeing the vibrant underwater world of Coral Island. Snorkeling adventures await, with the chance to discover colorful fish and sea turtles. Relax on the pristine sandy beaches of Coral and Racha Islands, taking in the serene atmosphere and powder-white sands. The Racha Island experience offers a true escape, with clear waters and a tranquil ambiance.

| Highlights | Experiences |

|————|————-|

| High-speed Speedboat Ride | Coral Island Exploration |

| Coral Reef Snorkeling | Beach Relaxation |

| Racha Island Serenity | Discovering Marine Life |

Inclusions and Exclusions

The day trip to Coral and Racha Islands includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

A day trip to Coral and Racha Islands offers a comfortable and enjoyable experience with a range of included amenities.

It covers hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, entry fees, speedboat tickets, life jackets, snorkeling gear, and a delicious lunch with drinks.

However, watersports at Coral Island are at an additional cost. Tips and gratuity are also not included.

Guests should note that the trip isn’t suitable for pregnant women or people over 95 years old.

Travelers are advised to bring sunscreen, beachwear, and cash, and refrain from bringing alcohol and drugs.

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Important Information

While the day trip to Coral and Racha Islands is suitable for most guests, it’s not recommended for pregnant women or individuals over 95 years of age.

Guests should bring the following:

1. Sunscreen

2. Beachwear

3. Cash

4. Insect repellent (optional)

Alcohol and drugs aren’t permitted. An additional surcharge may apply for non-central hotel pickups.

Guests must provide their hotel name, full name, and a WhatsApp-enabled phone number when booking.

Pickup Locations and Transportation

Two pickup locations are available for this day trip to Coral and Racha Islands – Patong Beach and Kata Beach.

From these locations, guests will be transported by van for 45 minutes to Chalong Pier. Here, they’ll board a high-speed speedboat for the 45-minute journey to Racha Island.

After exploring Racha, the speedboat will take guests to Coral Island for another 2-hour visit.

At the end of the day, the speedboat returns to Chalong Pier, and guests are transported back to their original pickup points in Patong Beach or Kata Beach, arriving approximately 8 hours after departure.

Customer Reviews

Based on the 10 customer reviews, the overall rating for this day trip to Coral and Racha Islands is 4 out of 5.

Reviewers highlighted several positive aspects:

1. The clear, vibrant waters and diverse marine life during the snorkeling experience.

2. The scenic beauty and serenity of Racha Island’s powdery white sands.

3. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

4. The delicious lunch provided and the overall enjoyment of the full-day excursion.

While a few guests noted the potential for additional activity costs, the vast majority found the day trip to be an excellent value.

Booking and Contact Details

To book the day trip to Coral and Racha Islands, travelers need to provide their hotel name, guest name, and a WhatsApp-enabled phone number. This information is required for the booking process.

An additional surcharge may apply for non-central hotel pickups. The trip isn’t suitable for pregnant women or people over 95 years old.

Travelers should bring sunscreen, beachwear, and cash, as alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the excursion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trip?

The trip’s inclusions cover lunch, drinking water, and soft drinks. While guests can bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, the operator doesn’t provide storage or refrigeration for external items.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

There’s no minimum age requirement, but the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or people over 95 years old. Young children should be supervised at all times during the trip.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Yes, guests can request a private tour instead of a small group tour. This would be subject to availability and may incur an additional cost. Travelers should contact the tour operator directly to inquire about private tour options.

Are Underwater Cameras and Gopros Allowed on the Snorkeling Activities?

Underwater cameras and GoPros are generally allowed on the snorkeling activities. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm any restrictions or additional requirements for using these devices during the snorkeling portions of the excursion.

Is There a Weight Limit or Restriction for the Speedboat?

The speedboat has no specific weight limit, but the operator advises guests to check with them prior to booking if they have any mobility or weight concerns to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

Recap

Discover the pristine beauty of Coral and Racha Islands on this exhilarating day trip from Phuket. Snorkel through vibrant coral reefs, relax on the beaches, and enjoy a delicious lunch during this 8-hour adventure. With hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a small group size, this is an unforgettable way to explore Thailand’s stunning coastal wonders.

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