Sail the Andaman aboard a decorated junk boat for snorkeling, a BBQ seafood dinner and a possible bioluminescent swim. This six-hour Krabi cruise hits Poda, Chicken and Tub islands and passes Railay Beach at sunset—ideal for travelers who want active relaxation on the water.
Sail the Andaman aboard a decorated junk boat for snorkeling, a BBQ seafood dinner and a possible bioluminescent swim. This six-hour Krabi cruise hits Poda, Chicken and Tub islands and passes Railay Beach at sunset—ideal for travelers who want active relaxation on the water.
You step aboard a decorated junk boat as the Andaman sky cools from blue to gold. The vessel slips past sheer limestone towers—their faces streaked by centuries of rain—while the water widens into pools of turquoise around Poda and Chicken Island. Guests stretch on deck, some gearing up for a late snorkel, others keeping watch for the sunset that will fold behind Railay’s west cliffs.
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Operated by Siam Scape Journeys · Ao Nang, Krabi
You step aboard a decorated junk boat as the Andaman sky cools from blue to gold. The vessel slips past sheer limestone towers—their faces streaked by centuries of rain—while the water widens into pools of turquoise around Poda and Chicken Island. Guests stretch on deck, some gearing up for a late snorkel, others keeping watch for the sunset that will fold behind Railay’s west cliffs.
This itinerary threads together islands that define Krabi’s coastline: Koh Gai (Chicken Island), Koh Poda, Koh Tub (Tub Island) and the cliffs at Railay and Phra Nang. Those limestones are ancient marine sediments pushed up and etched by wind and sea, and Phra Nang retains a local cave shrine tied to fishermen’s traditions. The boat’s rhythm, the call of gulls and the evening trade winds create a live map of geology and culture as the crew prepares a BBQ seafood and Thai buffet on deck.
Practical edge: the tour runs about six hours, includes snorkeling gear, life jackets, fishing poles and transfers from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Klong Muang and Tub Kaek. Expect two guided swim/snorkel stops, a BBQ dinner while cruising past Railay, then a nighttime swim among bioluminescent plankton when conditions allow. Seas calmest November–April; monsoon months mean rougher water and occasional cancellations. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, a light wind layer for the open deck, and seasickness meds if you’re prone to motion. Guides are English-speaking; safety briefings and life jackets are provided. For a relaxed evening on the water that mixes swimming, coastal geology and fresh seafood, this cruise is a practical, memorable choice.
Yes—free transfers are provided from Krabi Town, Ao Nang, Klong Muang and Tub Kaek; confirm pickup point at booking.
No—bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon and can’t be guaranteed; it appears most often on calm, moonless nights.
Snorkeling gear and life jackets are provided; guides offer basic instructions and supervise swim stops for mixed-ability groups.
The operator may cancel for unsafe sea conditions; for a full refund cancelations are handled according to the 24-hour policy—confirm details when booking.
Siam Scape Journeys operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You step aboard a decorated junk boat as the Andaman sky cools from blue to gold. The vessel slips past sheer limestone towers—their faces streaked by centuries of rain—while the water widens into pools of turquoise around Poda and Chicken Island. Guests stretch on deck, some gearing up for a late snorkel, others keeping watch for the sunset that will fold behind Railay’s west cliffs.
You step aboard a decorated junk boat as the Andaman sky cools from blue to gold. The vessel slips past sheer limestone towers—their faces streaked by centuries of rain—while the water widens into pools of turquoise around Poda and Chicken Island. Guests stretch on deck, some gearing up for a late snorkel, others keeping watch for the sunset that will fold behind Railay’s west cliffs.
This itinerary threads together islands that define Krabi’s coastline: Koh Gai (Chicken Island), Koh Poda, Koh Tub (Tub Island) and the cliffs at Railay and Phra Nang. Those limestones are ancient marine sediments pushed up and etched by wind and sea, and Phra Nang retains a local cave shrine tied to fishermen’s traditions. The boat’s rhythm, the call of gulls and the evening trade winds create a live map of geology and culture as the crew prepares a BBQ seafood and Thai buffet on deck.
Practical edge: the tour runs about six hours, includes snorkeling gear, life jackets, fishing poles and transfers from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, Klong Muang and Tub Kaek. Expect two guided swim/snorkel stops, a BBQ dinner while cruising past Railay, then a nighttime swim among bioluminescent plankton when conditions allow. Seas calmest November–April; monsoon months mean rougher water and occasional cancellations. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, a light wind layer for the open deck, and seasickness meds if you’re prone to motion. Guides are English-speaking; safety briefings and life jackets are provided. For a relaxed evening on the water that mixes swimming, coastal geology and fresh seafood, this cruise is a practical, memorable choice.