The Similan Islands Marine National Park is renowned for its clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and rich marine biodiversity, making it a must-visit destination for divers and snorkelers.
Similan Islands Marine National Park, established in 1982, is located in the Andaman Sea, off the coast of Phang Nga Province in southern Thailand. Consisting of 11 islands, the park covers an area of approximately 140 square kilometers. It is famed for its underwater beauty, with coral reefs that house a diverse array of marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and manta rays. The islands' white sand beaches and lush interiors attract nature lovers and beachgoers alike. The park's intriguing history includes its use by the Royal Thai Navy for training. Today, it is a top-rated destination for scuba diving, snorkeling, and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the dramatic rock formations, enjoy the pristine beaches, and participate in marine conservation activities.
Richelieu Rock for vibrant marine life
Boulder-strewn beaches on Island No.8
Donald Duck Bay's iconic rock formations and beautiful sands
Diving and snorkeling among coral gardens and sea turtles
A renowned dive site known for its diverse coral reefs and abundant marine life.
A dramatic rock formation that resembles a sail, popular among photographers.
Famous for its underwater granite formations creating swim-throughs and channels for divers.