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Skip the large ferries and spend a private half-day island hopping from Thong Krut Pier to Koh Tan and Koh Madsum. Expect clear snorkeling, quiet beaches, and a short shore visit to the famously pig-friendly island.
Skip the large ferries and spend a private half-day island hopping from Thong Krut Pier to Koh Tan and Koh Madsum. Expect clear snorkeling, quiet beaches, and a short shore visit to the famously pig-friendly island.
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Operated by Thailand Tours · Thong Krut (Koh Samui), Surat Thani
The engine wakes before dawn and the pier smells of diesel and grilled fish. Within minutes a speedboat cuts through glassy water, spray stinging your cheeks, and the low silhouette of Koh Tan and Koh Madsum grows from the horizon.
easy.
4–5 hours.
Minimal fitness required; able-bodied boarding and short swims/snorkels recommended
Typical departures are 4–5 hours and meet at Thong Krut Pier on Koh Samui; pickup from some hotels is often available.
Yes — most operators include masks, snorkels and life jackets; bring your own fins if you prefer.
Yes — tours are family-friendly and infant seats are sometimes available, but check operator age limits and supervision policies.
Expect colorful reef fish, occasional sea turtles, and feral pigs on Koh Madsum; sightings aren't guaranteed.
These islets have long been used by local fishers and are part of coastal communities around southern Koh Samui; Koh Madsum acquired its nickname from the small resident pigs kept by locals.
Reef health is sensitive: avoid stepping on coral, use reef-safe sunscreen, and follow local guidelines to minimize disturbance to marine life.
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