Discover the Pristine Beauty of Similan Islands National Marine Park
Explore the Similan Islands National Marine Park, a stunning sanctuary of marine diversity and breathtaking landscapes in Thailand's Andaman Sea.
Nestled in the Andaman Sea, the Similan Islands National Marine Park offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant marine life, and unparalleled opportunities for snorkeling and diving. Known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning coral reefs, this tropical paradise is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Similan Islands National Marine Park Office
- H6CH+JV6, Thai Mueang District, Thai Mueang, Phang Nga, 82210, TH
- +6676453272
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during the peak season to secure your spot.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible to enhance your experience.
- Wear biodegradable sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Plan to visit during the dry season for the best weather conditions.
- Respect the park's rules to help preserve its beauty and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving a car, head towards Thai Mueang District in Phang Nga. Use GPS coordinates 8.571532, 98.229627 to reach the Similan Islands National Marine Park Office. Upon arrival, look for clear signage directing you to the park office. Ensure you park in designated areas. Note that there is an entrance fee for the national park, which typically costs around 300 THB for foreigners.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Similan Islands National Marine Park Office via public transportation, take a bus from Phuket or Khao Lak heading to Thai Mueang. Once you arrive at the Thai Mueang bus station, you can either take a local taxi or a motorbike taxi to the park office. It is advisable to share the cost with other travelers if possible. The taxi fare to the park office is usually around 200-300 THB. Be sure to confirm with the driver that they know the location of the Similan Islands National Marine Park Office.
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Boat
If you are on the islands already, you may need to take a local boat service that connects various points within the Similan Islands to reach the park office. Check with your accommodation for local boat schedules and prices, which can vary. These boat rides typically range from 500 to 1,500 THB, depending on the distance and service provider.
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