Bespoke private boat charters around Phuket are an excellent alternative to booking joint tours around Phuket’s amazing tropical islands. Island Hopping allows you to explore breathtaking tropical islands for diving, snorkeling, sightseeing, or simply relaxing and taking in the beauty surrounding you.
The private boat charters from Phuket include the luxury speedboat Domino and a sailing catamaran, Logans Run. For more information on each charter, click on the links below.
Domino Luxury Speedboat and Logans Run Sailing Catamaran are equally maintained to a high standard with staff that will exceed your expectations from start to finish. The private boat charters are bespoke therefore there is no set itinerary given. The customer guides the private charter with guidance from the captain.
Phuket is famous for being surrounded by the most beautiful Islands in the Andaman and Phuket itself boasts some of the most picturesque bays. For divers, it’s a diverse haven for marine life with numerous dive sites to enjoy. Each Island offers something for everyone, whether you are choosing to snorkel, take part in sightseeing, or simply relax on and off the private charter. It’s all down to the decision of the customer!
Once decided on which private boat to charter the next step is deciding which tropical Island to explore. We have listed the Islands below with small details about each Island as an Island guide.
Tropical Island Destinations – Bespoke Private Boat Charters around Phuket
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Phang Nga / James Bond – Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island offer stunning landscapes and scenery difficult to match anywhere else, captivating emerald green waters, limestone cliffs, caves, and secluded stunning beaches.
Koh Rang Yai & Koh Khai – Koh Rang Yai is an unexpected little paradise just 5 km away or a 20-minute ride from the east coast of Phuket Island. Koh Khai Nai and Koh Khai Nok have become popular for their superb sandy beaches and beautiful, clear water. The marine life is easily spotted, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling.
Phi Phi has beautiful beaches, surrounded by rock formations, and crystal-clear turquoise waters. The colorful marine life is abundant, making it a fabulous snorkeling and diving destination.
Maithon, As soon as you arrive, the beauty of the place puts a smile on everyone’s face. The water is so clear and blue, and the sand is so white with the green hill in the back; it’s a real tropical dream.
The beach is immense, and it’s a relaxing walk to the end with your feet in the warm water. It doesn’t offer much sightseeing but is the perfect island to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, relaxing, exploring, eating, and drinking.
Koh Racha, Koh Racha Noi, and Yai are also known as Raya. Koh Racha is 12 nautical miles from the southern tip of Phuket. The closest island is Koh Racha Noi. The proximity makes it the perfect island for snorkeling and diving.
Snorkelers can expect to see corals with amazing colors and many types of marine life.
Forgetting, not, the iconic Maya Bay located within the Phi Phi Islands
Maithon, as soon as you arrive, the beauty of the place puts a smile on everyone’s face. The water is so clear and blue, and the sand is so white with the green hill in the back; it’s a real tropical dream. The beach is immense, and it’s a relaxing walk to the end with your feet in the warm water. It doesn’t offer much sightseeing but is the perfect island to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, relaxing, exploring, eating, and drinking.
Koh Racha, Koh Racha Noi and Yai are also known as Raya. Koh Racha is 12 nautical miles from the southern tip of Phuket. The closest island is Koh Racha Noi. The proximity makes it the perfect island for snorkeling and diving. Snorkelers can expect to see corals with amazing colors and many types of marine life.
Koh Haa is located within the Koh Lanta Marine Park (Koh Mu National Park), Andaman Sea, Krabi Province. When visiting Thailand, it is an unmissable diving destination.
Koh Haa means “five islands,” with Koh Haa Yai being the largest. It comprises a small sandy beach and a shallow bay.
Koh Haa is a great place for snorkeling or kayaking between the islands. If you’re opting for diving or an overnight private boat charter, then Koh Haa is a great spot to drop anchor for the night. It has an abundance of marine life and large fish, including a variety of crabs and octopuses.
Hin Daeng and Hin Muang – Hin Daeng and Hin Muang scuba dive sites are situated in the Mu Koh Lanta National Park – south of Phuket at a distance of 100 km (62 miles) and are by far the best dive sites in Andaman Sea, Thailand – better than the famous Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock.
Hin Daeng and Hin Muang are world-class dive sites and provide the most stunning scuba diving in the area, with a high chance of seeing Manta Rays and Whale Sharks.
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Coral Island: Coral Island, known locally as Koh Hae or Ko He, is a beautiful getaway destination approx. 3 km southeast of Phuket. Coral Island has two main beaches: Long Beach and Banana Beach.
Snorkeling off Banana Beach is the perfect experience. If you go out far enough from Long Beach, abundant marine life surrounds the impressive coral reef.
Koh Kaew: Koh Kaew is situated about 1 km south of Laem Promthep on Phuket Island’s southern tip.
Promthep Cape (or Laem Promthep) is the name of the rocky headland that juts out into the Andaman Sea at the far southwest of Phuket. It’s at Phuket’s most southerly and southwesterly points. It is popular with tourists and locals who like to visit to capture the amazing sunset. People come here for the views and to enjoy the sunset.
Most Popular Islands around Phuket
Best Snorkeling around the Islands of Phuket
Excellent snorkeling opportunities are found around Racha Island, Maithon, and Phi Phi Islands.
Most Picturesque Islands around Phuket
Sailing around the cliffs in Phanga Bay is beautiful; the sunset and sunrise in Maya Bay are spectacular; Racha Noi is equally stunning; and Freedom Beach is very scenic.
Scuba Diving: Bespoke private boat charters around Phuket are popular with Domino Luxury Speedboat. Click on the link below for more information.
For additional information on dive sites please email directly.
If you are Island Hopping around Southern Thailand to Koh Samui maybe a private boat charter to the surrounding Island will be of interest. You find here at Private Boat Charter all provided tours.
A helpful guide for first-timers to Thailand you find here at Thailand Travel Tips by Samui Explorer.
