Koh Lipe Inner Zone Snorkeling & Sunset Tour by Longtail Boat
Snorkel vibrant coral reefs, stroll black-pebble shores, and admire a golden beach sunset
Highlights
- Snorkel vibrant soft and hard coral reefs at Koh Jabang, Koh Hin Ngam, and Koh Yang
- Walk across the famous wave-polished black-pebble shores of Koh Hin Ngam
- Swim and sunbathe on the powdery white sands of scenic Koh Ra Wi
- Watch a breathtaking golden hour sunset from North Point Beach on Koh Lipe
- Enjoy included snorkel gear, seasonal fruit, drinking water, and an English-speaking guide
What to expect
Discover the breathtaking marine wonders of the Tarutao National Marine Park on an unforgettable afternoon island-hopping and snorkeling excursion around Koh Lipe.
Your adventure begins on Walking Street near Pattaya Beach, where youโll check in and receive a safety briefing along with essential snorkeling tips from your expert guide. From there, set sail across turquoise waters to Koh Jabang, renowned for its submerged pinnacle blanketed in radiant, multicolored soft corals. Continue your underwater exploration at Koh Hin Ngam, gliding over an expansive coral reef garden teeming with diverse tropical sea life.
Step ashore onto Koh Hin Ngam's iconic beach, famous for its naturally polished, obsidian-black stones that glisten under the sun. Back in the water, head toward Koh Yang to snorkel along healthy, flourishing hard coral formations. After an active afternoon of snorkeling, unwind on the powdery white sand shores of Koh Ra Wiโthe perfect spot to sunbathe, stroll, or take a peaceful swim in crystal-clear shallows.
Cap off your island escape at North Point Beach on Koh Lipe, soaking in panoramic golden-hour views as the sun sinks beneath the horizon. Finally, cruise back to Pattaya Beach pier, leaving you conveniently positioned to stroll back to your hotel or enjoy the vibrant evening nightlife.
Itinerary
- 13:00 - 13:15: Meet at the designated office on Walking Street near Pattaya Beach for check-in
- 13:15 - 13:30: Listen to safety guidelines and a thorough snorkeling briefing from your tour guide
- 13:30 - 14:00: Snorkel above the vibrant underwater soft coral reefs surrounding Koh Jabang
- 14:00 - 15:00: Glide through clear waters over the colorful coral garden at Koh Hin Ngam
- 15:00 - 15:30: Explore Koh Hin Ngam and stroll across its uniquely polished black-pebble beach
- 15:30 - 16:30: Cruise to Koh Yang and snorkel among diverse hard coral formations
- 16:30 - 17:30: Unwind, sunbathe, or swim along the powdery white sands of Koh Ra Wi
- 17:30 - 18:15: Admire the golden hour and watch a picturesque sunset at North Point Beach
- 18:15 - 18:30: Return to the Pattaya Beach pier and walk back to your accommodation
Inclusions
- Drinking water and seasonal fruit
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel & fins)
- Life jackets (mandatory for all guests)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Basic travel accident insurance (covers injuries sustained only during the trip. It does not cover treatment for pre-existing medical conditions)
Important Information
- Bring towel, waterproof bag, swimwear, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, flip flops and a camera.
- During certain seasons, jellyfish may be present in the Andaman Sea, and contact can cause skin irritation or discomfort. To minimize the risk, we recommend wearing protective clothing such as watershoes and long swimwear when swimming.
- Longtail boats navigate close to the shoreline, allowing passengers a convenient and effortless transition to the beach.
- While flip-flops are convenient, water shoes offer better protection against sharp objects like shells or rocks on the sand, and provide improved traction on wet surfaces.
- Shorts are ideal as they dry quickly and allow for greater freedom of movement, especially if the water level reaches above your knees when getting on or off the boat.
- This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, infants under 2 years or people with back or neck problems.
- If you have already paid for the National Park entrance fee after arrival on Koh Lipe by speed boat or ferry, please reuse this ticket so you don't have to pay again on the day of the tour.
- Lost or damaged items (including masks and snorkels) must be compensated for at full replacement cost.
Reserve your spot
Foreigners
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National Park Fees
0 THBPlease prepare 0 THB in cash for the Tarutao National Park entrance fee, payable at check-in.
Price Breakdown
- To guarantee a booking, book no later than 15 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- During high season (November - April) and on National Holidays, book as early as possible as seats sell out fast.
- Due to bad weather or sea conditions, the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
- You can cancel up to 24 hours prior to departure date and receive a refund (minus payment fees). Read our Terms & Conditions .
Activity Details
- Availability
- Schedule 13:30 - 18:30
- Duration 5.0 hours
- Means of transport Longtail Boat
- Guidance Live Tour Guide (English, Thai)
- Group size 2 - 20 people
National Park Entrance Fee
There is an entrance fee for 'Tarutao National Park' of 200 THB per adult and 100 THB per child to be paid. These fees help rangers keep the park protected and clean.
You can choose to pay the fees now or on the day of the trip.
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