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A quick speedboat ride from Phuket brings you to Coral Island (Koh Hey), where shallow reefs, white sand and calm bays make for worry-free snorkeling and beach time. This full-day trip combines guided snorkeling, a Thai lunch, and optional water-sport extras—ideal for families and first-timers.
A quick speedboat ride from Phuket brings you to Coral Island (Koh Hey), where shallow reefs, white sand and calm bays make for worry-free snorkeling and beach time. This full-day trip combines guided snorkeling, a Thai lunch, and optional water-sport extras—ideal for families and first-timers.
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The sea opens like a bright invitation as the speedboat cuts out of Chalong or Rawai harbor and Phuket shrinks to a rim of palms. In thirty minutes the water has changed from polluted bay green to a clear, tropical turquoise that seems to dare you to dive in; Coral Island’s shallow reefs and two sandy beaches unfold, car-free and low-key.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling.
Speedboat transfers are typically around 15–30 minutes from main piers near Chalong and Rawai depending on sea conditions.
Yes—basic snorkel masks, fins and life jackets are provided, but many travelers bring personal masks for fit and hygiene.
Yes; life jackets are available and much of the snorkeling happens in shallow, calm water, but non-swimmers should remain with guides or choose beach activities.
No—most small island shops and activity booths accept cash only, so bring sufficient Thai baht for extras and tips.
Locally called Koh Hey, the island was traditionally used by fishermen and has been part of Phuket’s coastal livelihood before tourism expanded in the late 20th century.
The area sits near managed reef zones—avoid stepping on coral, don’t touch or feed wildlife, and use only reef-safe products to reduce damage to the ecosystem.
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