Krabi Private Snorkeling Cruise with Bioluminescent Night Snorkel

Muang, TH
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Included

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    Spacious boat with comfortable seating and cushions on deck and roof
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    Shady spots and sunny areas for sunbathing
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    Thai buffet dinner (Vegetarian & Vegan options available)
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    Prescription snorkel masks
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    Freshwater shower on board
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    State of the art Music system for entertainment
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    National park fee
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    Life jackets of all sizes & first aid kit
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    Pickup from meeting points in Ao Nang & Railay
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    Waterproof storage bags for personal belongings
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    Free flowing Water, juice, soft drinks, snacks & fruits
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    All Fees & Taxes & Insurance
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    2 USB charging ports on board
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    Western style bathroom
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    6 paddleboards & a 2 person kayak
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    Professional & friendly English, Spanish & Thai speaking guides
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    Cocktail bar with a selection of drinks
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    Premium quality snorkeling gear (masks, snorkel & fins) including sizes for kids

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    Hotel drop off & pickup - (can be purchased later at an extra cost, price varies on distance)
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    Alcohol available to purchase onboard - only available for persons 20yrs and younger

Meeting Point

Railay: We meet at 1:30pm sharp. (November - April) we meet in front of Railay Village Resort on the west side of the peninsula (May-October) we meet in front of Railay Princess Resort on the east side of the peninsula.

Meeting point

544 Moo 2 Ao Nang ,, Muang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000 , Thailand

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End Point

Railay: We meet at 1:30pm sharp. (November - April) we meet in front of Railay Village Resort on the west side of the peninsula (May-October) we meet in front of Railay Princess Resort on the east side of the peninsula.

Meeting point

544 Moo 2 Ao Nang ,, Muang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000 , Thailand

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What to expect

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Meeting Point

AO NANG: We meet at 1.15pm sharp, at Phra-nang Inn Hotel in Ao Nang. There are 2 entrances to the hotel. We meet on the main road side not the beach side. Please wait in front of the hotel on the street.

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Ko Yawa

Koh Ya Wa Sam is a hidden gem where adventure meets tranquility. As we arrive at this secluded spot, you'll be surrounded by stunning limestone karsts and crystal-clear waters. Dive into an underwater world with vibrant marine life as you snorkel through the shallow reef, or simply float along the surface, taking in the serene beauty of the Andaman Sea. The calm waters here make it a perfect spot for both beginner and seasoned snorkelers to explore. At this spot you may see Parrot Fish, Angel Fish, clownfish peeking out from its anemone home and if you're lucky a black tip shark (dont worry they are friendly). We also stop at Ko Si and Ko Ta Ming to snorkel however the itinerary changes day to day depending on conditions.

Duration 60 minutes
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Ko Lao Pe

Ko Lao pe (Koh Si) is a tiny island that is great for snorkeling, offering a calm and most of the time uncrowded atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the natural surroundings. Beneath the surface, you'll find coral gardens alive with colorful fish like Butterfly Fish, Sergeant Majors, and even the occasional Clownfish hiding in anemones. The waters around Koh Si are crystal-clear, allowing you to easily spot schools of fish darting between the rocks and coral formations. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a blacktip reef shark, there is a healthy population of them at this spot. For those who prefer to stay on the surface, you can float leisurely while taking in the island’s striking limestone cliffs.

Duration 60 minutes
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Poda Island

At Poda Island, we stop at a beautiful stretch of white sand where you can swim, relax on the boats roof top with a cocktail in hand, or explore Poda Islands bautiful beach. The island’s clear waters are perfect for a paddleboarding or kayaking adventure, with stunning views of limestone cliffs all around. As the sun begins its descent, the sky transforms into a canvas of brilliant colors. We stay here to take in this magical sunset while enjoying a Thai-buffet dinner onboard.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chicken Island

At the iconic Chicken Island, known for its unique rock formation that resembles a chicken’s head. Here, you’ll have the chance to snorkel again at a spectacular reef. You can also take advantage of our Paddleboards and kayak to explore the coastline at your own pace or take them to the island’s serene sandy beach. During low tide, a stunning natural sandbar emerges between Chicken Island and the nearby Tup Island, creating a unique pathway known as "Talay Waek" or "Separated Sea." This sandbar connects the two islands, allowing you to walk across from one to the other with the sea gently lapping at your feet on both sides. It’s a truly picturesque and rare phenomenon, perfect for taking a stroll, snapping photos, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The shifting tides make this a temporary wonder, so experiencing it is a special highlight of the tour. Chicken Island offers something for everyone on this tropical adventure.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Phra nang Cave Beach

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At Phra Nang Cave Beach, the final stop on your Private sunset cruise, the adventure takes on a magical twist. As the sun sets and the night settles in, the waters come alive with a glowing spectacle—bioluminescent plankton! Slip into the warm, shallow waters and watch in awe as every movement sparks a shimmering blue glow, like swimming among stars. This unique natural phenomenon feels almost surreal, creating a moment that’s equal parts thrilling and tranquil. It’s the perfect way to wrap up your day of island hopping, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this hidden gem in Railay. This dazzling experience is something you won’t want to miss. Dive into this glowing world and capture the magic—there’s truly nothing else like it!

Duration 20 minutes
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End Point

AO NANG: We meet at 1.15pm sharp, at Phra-nang Inn Hotel in Ao Nang. There are 2 entrances to the hotel. We meet on the main road side not the beach side. Please wait in front of the hotel on the street.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    At Krabi Sunset Cruises, your safety is our top priority. Our crew is fully trained in first aid and emergency procedures, and our boat is equipped with life jackets for all guests. We regularly maintain our boat to the highest standards, and we closely monitor weather conditions to ensure a smooth and safe journey. Whether you're snorkeling, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on deck, our team is always there to assist.
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    *This tour is bookable for up to 33 people (although it only has a maximum of 15 on the booking widget). You can reconfirm the amount of people after booking via email.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
Provided by Krabi Sunset Cruises

What our experts say

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    Try paddleboarding at Poda Island.
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    Don't miss the sunset at Phra Nang.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for bioluminescence.
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    Enjoy cocktails while relaxing on deck.
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    Check tide schedules for the sandbar!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Krabi Private Snorkeling Cruise with Bioluminescent Night Snorkel. This luxurious sunset trip offers a personalized exploration of the stunning marine life in the crystal clear waters of Krabi.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a day filled with adventure and relaxation on a private junk boat, complete with comfortable seating, a cocktail bar, and a state-of-the-art music system. Enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling with premium quality gear provided. The highlight of the trip is the bioluminescent night snorkel, where the waters come alive with natural light, creating a magical and unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for luxury travelers looking for a unique and customized adventure in Krabi. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, the experienced crew ensures a safe and enjoyable time for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find something to love about this private sunset trip.

Why book this?

The Krabi Private Snorkeling Cruise stands out for its personalized approach to exploration. From custom routes to delicious cocktails, every detail is tailored to create a memorable and immersive experience. The luxurious 100-year-old junk boat provides the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and witness the beauty of Krabi from a unique perspective.

Good to know

Guests are provided with everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable day on the water, including snorkeling gear, sunscreen, and refreshments. The itinerary is well-planned, with pickup from convenient locations and a delicious Thai buffet dinner included. Don't miss the chance to jump from the rooftop into the sparkling waters for an added thrill!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Krabi Private Snorkeling Cruise rave about the personalized service, stunning views, and unforgettable bioluminescent night snorkel. Many praise the knowledgeable guides and the attention to detail that makes this experience truly special. Overall, guests are left in awe of the natural beauty and luxury of this unique tour.

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