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Spend a day on a luxury catamaran from Chalong Pier visiting Coral Island, Racha, or Maithon—snorkeling fringing reefs, beach time, and the chance to spot dolphins. This private charter blends comfortable cruising with flexible water activities and an onboard meal.
Spend a day on a luxury catamaran from Chalong Pier visiting Coral Island, Racha, or Maithon—snorkeling fringing reefs, beach time, and the chance to spot dolphins. This private charter blends comfortable cruising with flexible water activities and an onboard meal.
Morning light slices across Chalong Pier as the catamaran eases into the Andaman Sea—salt in the air, engine humming, and small islands sliding into view like stage props. You trade Phuket’s palm-lined shoreline for beaches where the water pushes at your ankles and the reef dares you to look beneath the surface.
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Operated by Oh-Hoo · Phuket, Phuket Province
Morning light slices across Chalong Pier as the catamaran eases into the Andaman Sea—salt in the air, engine humming, and small islands sliding into view like stage props. You trade Phuket’s palm-lined shoreline for beaches where the water pushes at your ankles and the reef dares you to look beneath the surface.
Geology here is simple and blunt: limestone and coral shelves ring the islands, their shallows warmed by tropical currents that nurture hard and soft corals. Racha (Raya) Island has clearer waters for snorkeling; Coral Island (Koh Hae) offers shallow sand beaches and organized water sports; Maithon sits smaller and quieter, where dolphin sightings are possible on calm days. The islands have long been local fishing grounds and weekend escapes for Phuket residents, and modern charters now balance sightseeing with short, high-quality swims and reef time.
Practical guidance: expect a 40–90 minute crossing depending on your island choices and sea state; the full experience runs about 6–8 hours. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and shoes that grip wet decks. Snorkel gear and lifejackets are usually provided, but a snug mask improves underwater time. Time your trip for the dry season (November–April) when seas are calmer and visibility peaks.
Onboard, meals and soft drinks are typically included; plan for mid-day sun and limited shade during transfers. If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventive measures before departure. With a private minivan pickup from most Phuket hotels and guided snorkeling at protected fringing reefs, this charter is geared toward swimmers and families looking for an efficient, comfortable way to sample three distinct island settings in one day.
Typical private charters run about 6–8 hours with morning pick-up from most Phuket hotels; planned departure from Chalong Pier is early morning to maximize calm seas.
Yes—masks, snorkels and life jackets are normally included, though many guests prefer to bring a personal mask for fit and comfort.
Yes, families are welcome; life jackets are provided and operators usually advise supervision for young or inexperienced swimmers.
Tours are subject to sea and weather conditions; operators may cancel for safety reasons and, per this listing, some bookings are final-sale—confirm cancellation and refund policies before booking.
Oh-Hoo operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Morning light slices across Chalong Pier as the catamaran eases into the Andaman Sea—salt in the air, engine humming, and small islands sliding into view like stage props. You trade Phuket’s palm-lined shoreline for beaches where the water pushes at your ankles and the reef dares you to look beneath the surface.
Morning light slices across Chalong Pier as the catamaran eases into the Andaman Sea—salt in the air, engine humming, and small islands sliding into view like stage props. You trade Phuket’s palm-lined shoreline for beaches where the water pushes at your ankles and the reef dares you to look beneath the surface.
Geology here is simple and blunt: limestone and coral shelves ring the islands, their shallows warmed by tropical currents that nurture hard and soft corals. Racha (Raya) Island has clearer waters for snorkeling; Coral Island (Koh Hae) offers shallow sand beaches and organized water sports; Maithon sits smaller and quieter, where dolphin sightings are possible on calm days. The islands have long been local fishing grounds and weekend escapes for Phuket residents, and modern charters now balance sightseeing with short, high-quality swims and reef time.
Practical guidance: expect a 40–90 minute crossing depending on your island choices and sea state; the full experience runs about 6–8 hours. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and shoes that grip wet decks. Snorkel gear and lifejackets are usually provided, but a snug mask improves underwater time. Time your trip for the dry season (November–April) when seas are calmer and visibility peaks.
Onboard, meals and soft drinks are typically included; plan for mid-day sun and limited shade during transfers. If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventive measures before departure. With a private minivan pickup from most Phuket hotels and guided snorkeling at protected fringing reefs, this charter is geared toward swimmers and families looking for an efficient, comfortable way to sample three distinct island settings in one day.