Phi Phi island (เกาะ พี พี, Koh means “island” in Thai), is internationally renowned thanks to white sand beaches and cliffs. The island is made up of two main islands, which are Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Phi Phi Ley. Furthermore there are several other little islands which are mainly rocks. This archipelago is located east of Phuket in Thailand, in the Andaman sea off the coast of Krabi province. Discover with SSS Phuket a Koh Phi Phi Snorkeling Phuket trip.
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Koh Phi Phi Snorkeling
฿2 500
THB 1 900 Trip Child (4 to 10 yo)Rent an underwater camera for 1,000 THB and bring home wonderful memories of your snorkeling trip. You will be able to take pictures and videos up to 30 meters depth. We will either burn the photos on a disc or save it in your memory card for you! Please feel free to ask us more information.
1 Days Course
Booking | (note that you must bring on the boat 400 THB for the national park fee)
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Day Trip Itinerary | Koh Phi Phi
- 7:30 am – Meeting at your hotel and proceed to Chalong Pier. Transfer to dive boat
- 11:00 am – First snorkeling session à Koh Bida Nok
- 12:00 am – One hour surface interval
- 13:00 am – Second snorkeling session at Palong Wall
- 13:30 pm –Hot buffet lunch served on board.
- 15:30 pm – There will be a third dive for divers only, snorkelers will stay on the boat for Koh Dok Mai as it is exposed to strong current
- 18:00 pm – Back to Chalong Pier and return to hotel
Note: We do not land on islands, you will spend the day on our comfortable diving boat where you can enjoy sunbathing and foods served all day long.
Koh Phi Phi Islands
Koh Phi Phi Don is the largest island of the archipelago. Firstly there, you will discover two beautiful villages under the administration of the sub-district of Ao Nang, Muang district, in the province of Krabi.
Unlike Koh Phi Phi Don, its neighbour Koh Phi Phi Ley remains uninhabited. It is the most popular one. Moreover this island attained its global reputation for its stunning scenery and it was where “The Beach” starring Leonardo Dicaprio was filmed on Maya bay.
Koh Phi Phi Snorkeling
Koh Phi Phi islands (6 in total) offer wonderful landscapes, clear waters and abundant coral reefs for Phuket snorkeling and diving. Discover the richness of the marine life, home of an abundance of corals in protected waters.
In addition at SSS Phuket, you will be able to organize your Phuket snorkeling excursion individually, or as a group or as an exclusive private group.
Koh Phi Phi Highlights
Area: 35 km2
Time: 2h to 2h30
Number of islands: 6
Depth: 5 – 30m
Visibility: 7 – 25m
Currents: Low
Water temperature: 27-30 ° C
Experience Level: Beginner – Intermediate
Number of dive sites: 15
Diving Season: All year
Distance: 45 km east of Phuket (2 hours and half)
What to bring?
- Beach towel
- Swimwear
- Camera
- Shorts & light T-Shirt
- Cap/Hat
- Sun glasses
- Sunblock
Visited Islands
Phi Phi islands have one of the most spectacular landscape where the vertical cliffs of Thailand are the backdrop of the beautiful beaches.
These islands became even more renowned since Danny Boyle filmed the movie ” The Beach” starring Leonardo Di Caprio in 1998.
Koh Phi Phi Don, in the firts place is the bigger of the two islands besides you would be able to find numerous backpackers inn, guesthouses and hotels. Phi Phi Le is the smaller island where there is a national park.
In fact, there are two smaller islands, namely, Koh Bida Nok and Koh Bida Nai next to Koh Phi Phi Le towards the south. They are limestone rocks where you can find an outstanding variety of marine life.
Why Us ? / Why Phuket ?
Great Marine Life
Hard colorful corals, marine life observation (turtles, sharks)
Dive Site Depth
5 to 25 meters
Difficulty
Easy to intermediate, snorkelers should be confident swimmers