Since 2012
Last minute special offer 5% Off the remaining spaces on Reggae Queen until the end of the season Itinerary: 3 day 3 night snorkeling cruise to the Surin Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai All the best snorkeling in the Andaman Sea. The best itinerary for snorkelers who want a chance to see mantas and sharks. Start and finish Khao Lak. Transfers can be arranged from Phuket. Price: 16,650 15,800 baht per person Read More …
Reggae Queen snorkeling liveaboard 3 days 3 nights to the Surin Islands, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai Once again this season the Reggae Queen has been getting rave reviews. “Hello Paul, Our trip on the Reggae Queen was great! Ralph had everything down to a pat – food was delicious, the cabins were clean and we definitely felt that we were in good hands. We don’t have photos of our own Read More …
Phuket yacht charter with crew We now offer three beautiful sailing catamarans for charter out of Chalong Bay Phuket. They are ideal for small private groups of up to 8 people. They can be chartered for day sailing but they really come into their own on extended multi day cruises to the islands of Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Koh Rok, Koh Haa and so on. The Andaman sea is one of Read More …
The Similan Islands and Surin Islands national parks officially close on 15 May (and re open on 15 October 2015) but the liveaboards will stop running at the end of April. So you still have a few weeks to jump on a boat and do the best snorkeling in Thailand. Sawan (Reggae Queen) has 3 day 3 night trips to the Similan and Surin Islands plus Koh Bon and Koh Read More …
Manta Ray at Koh Bon Below is a good video to show you what the snorkeling is like at Koh Bon. Basically if you see manta rays it’s great, if not it’s pretty average. The first point to make is that this video was filmed by snorkelers on a dedicated snorkeling liveaboard called the Sawan “aka Reggae Queen” that spends 3 days and 3 nights at Similan, Surin, Koh Bon and Read More …
Phi Phi overnight We’ve just added a new snorkeling liveaboard to our list of boats. The Giamani will run Phi Phi overnight trips (2 days 1 night) from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands. Trips will run from May to August this year (and next year if this year proves successful). It will also run 3 night trips that spend one day at Phi Phi plus one day at the uninhabited Read More …
Fish that you can see on a Surin Islands liveaboard Here are just a few of the fish that you can see on a Similan/Surin snorkeling liveaboard. These photos were all taken on the first Sawan 3 day 3 night trip this season.
Kid friendly snorkeling liveaboards Update Aug 2018. We’ve updated this page to reflect latest prices and the fact that children below 7 are no longer allowed on the 2 and 3 day trips which involve a speedboat transfer. Oktavia liveaboard welcomes families with kids. Children get discounted rates. Prices for children on Oktavia snorkeling liveaboard: 2 days 2 nights to Similan Islands 12,500 baht per adult 9,500 baht per child Read More …
Snorkeling reviews Update July 2015. MV Sunshine is no longer in operation. We recommend the Reggae Queen 3 day 3 night trip instead. Here are a couple more reviews of MV Sunshine from the last trips of the season. We love these 2 day 1 night and 3 day 2 night liveaboard trips. They are the best way to escape the crowds and see the best marine live. Hi Paul, Read More …
Snorkeling liveaboard review Update Aug 2015: Saimai is no longer in operation We had a wonderful time on the SaiMai, too short as anticipated but absolutely great. SAIMAI – wonderful boat exactly what we like – wood and old style, although a little slow. The Equipment on board and facilities are fine and there is everything one might need to have a great experience. The best for us was the top Read More …