A full-day speedboat hop from Ao Chalong takes you to two of Phuket’s best snorkeling spots: the reef-fringed Coral Island and the quieter beaches of Racha. Expect clear water, lunch on Racha, and provided snorkel gear for a day of easy sea exploration.
A full-day speedboat hop from Ao Chalong takes you to two of Phuket’s best snorkeling spots: the reef-fringed Coral Island and the quieter beaches of Racha. Expect clear water, lunch on Racha, and provided snorkel gear for a day of easy sea exploration.
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Operated by Oh-Hoo · Phuket, Phuket Province
The engine thumps and the shoreline thins: within half an hour of Ao Chalong you’re skimming the Andaman’s emerald plain toward two low islands ringed in white sand. Sea spray picks at your sunglasses; beneath you, coral gardens fan out in sudden color — pockets of life that dare you to swim down and inspect.
easy.
8–9 hours.
Suitable for most active adults and families; you should be comfortable swimming short distances and getting on/off a ladder from a boat.
Yes—most operators supply masks, snorkels and life jackets, but you can bring your own for a better fit.
The full tour runs about 8–9 hours with hotel pickup in Phuket; exact pickup windows depend on your location and operator schedule.
Absolutely; shallow, sheltered sites are chosen for visibility and ease, and life jackets are available for less confident swimmers.
Tours are often canceled or rescheduled in heavy rain or rough seas; operators typically notify guests in advance and offer alternatives or refunds.
Racha and Coral Islands historically served local fishers and small-scale trade; Racha’s beachfront remains dotted with restaurants run by families connected to that maritime past.
The reefs are sensitive to trampling and sunscreen chemicals—operators encourage reef‑safe products and no‑touch rules, and responsible tours limit anchoring on coral heads.
Oh-Hoo operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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