Top Thailand On the Water - page 12

Discover Thailand's spectacular Khai Islands while avoiding crowds with this private boat tour from Phuket. In the company of just your party and the crew, set sail for Khai Nai, Khai Nok, and Khai Nui where you can enjoy snorkeling in pristine waters and soaking up the sun on white-sand beaches.

The Phi Phi archipelago is a must-visit destination while staying in Phuket, and this speedboat tour takes you to some of the most beautiful spots in one day. Snorkel over the coral reefs around the Phi Phi Islands, swim in the stunning blue waters of Pileh Lagoon, enjoy lunch on Phi Phi Don Island, relax on Khai Island, and visit famous locations such as Maya Bay, made world-famous by The Beach movie. Boat transfers, snacks, buffet lunch, snorkeling equipment, National Park fees, and Phuket hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Tour highlights: • Enjoy multiple photo stops with spectacular island views • Explore the natural beauty of one of Thailand’s most famous national parks • Admire charming beaches and unforgettable views of the Andaman Sea • Discover the underwater world while snorkeling • Visit islands with crystal-clear water and white sandy beaches • Experience soft white coral sand and beautiful tropical bays

Go scuba diving in Koh Lipe, one of Thailand’s most famous diving destinations, without having to be certified, with this private Discover Scuba Diving experience. Learn the basics in a dive briefing, then get out on the water for two guided dives with a certified dive instructor by your side, with a break in between.

Skip the early morning crowds and take in a beautiful ocean sunset on this island-hopping boat trip around Phang Nga Bay from Phuket. Offering an exclusive experience for no more than 25 travelers, you’ll enjoy a relaxed cruise to Khao Tapu—AKA James Bond Island due to its starring role in The Man With The Golden Gun. Departing in the late morning, this tour also includes a mangrove and sea cave kayaking adventure, and plenty of time to relax and swim.

Experience the underwater life of Koh Tao on a full-day scuba tour that includes two dives. Certified divers from beginner to advanced can participate on this tour that visits great dive spots in the Gulf of Thailand. Koh Tao is a popular scuba diving destination, and pre-booking your dive tour ensures your spot on the tour. Includes lunch, guide, use of equipment, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Sleep in a floating bungalow on Cheow Lan Lake on a 2-day adventure tour from Krabi to Khao Sok National Park. You’ll try traditional Thai cuisine in the jungle, travel by longtail boat, paddle the shoreline, spot animals on a night hike, and spend the night in the quiet heart of the park. This tour includes hotel pickup, meals, activities, and accommodations for a worry-free escape.

Enjoy a relaxed day out on the water with this full-day boat tour from Phuket to several scenic islands. Escape the crowds with a spacious speedboat and later tour start. Sightsee, swim, snorkel, or relax on the beach, with stops at Maiton, Phi Phi, and Khai islands. Watch the sunset before returning to Phuket.

Spend a day away from the crowds of Phuket on a full-day island hopping tour around the Similan Islands. Begin your all-inclusive adventure with convenient transportation from your hotel, then relax on the boat to Koh Miang, Koh Payu, and beyond. There’s no risk of going hungry as breakfast, lunch, snacks, and a wide range of drinks are included. Enjoy ample opportunity to explore the colorful reefs with provided snorkel gear.

Dine on delicious Thai cuisine as you watch Bangkok’s illuminated temples, shrines, and skyscrapers from a renovated vintage rice barge on the Chao Phraya River. An onboard kitchen means the set menu of royal Thai specialties will be served at their best—it’s a fresh alternative to Chao Phraya cruises with generic buffets—and you’ll enjoy gracious service from the moment you step on board.

Explore beautiful Phang Nga Bay on this all-day excursion. Board your vessel at John Gray’s Sea Canoe and set sail for Ao Phang National Park. Learn about the bay’s limestone caves and secret lagoons, then see them yourself with a professional guide in a custom-crafted canoe. Enjoy a delicious complimentary meal and an unforgettable sunset cruise.

Board one of Koh Lanta's fastest and most comfortable boats for a 2-dive adventure in a small group led by an instructor. You'll visit a range of dive sites depending on conditions, with sightings including barracuda, groupers, black-tip reef sharks, and even mantas and whale sharks. Your package includes gear, hotel pickup, and a Thai lunch, snacks, and soft drinks on the water: national park fees are at your expense.

Experience the thrill of an off-road adventure with this rafting, ATV and zip lining adventure from Phuket. Navigate 5 km of rushing waters in a roaring river (9 km in rainy season) and then biplane through dense jungle forests. This adrenaline pumping journey even includes a stop at Wat Suwannakuha, known as the temple and monkey caves.

First-time scuba-divers will love this opportunity to experience the wonder of Thailand’s marine life with this beginner's diving adventure in Ko Pha Ngan. The full-day program will get you acquainted with the essentials of scuba through in-water training and two awesome dives from Sail Rock. The package includes all the equipment you’ll need for a safe dive, along with breakfast, lunch, and snacks to fortify you throughout the day.

With so many options to experience the Gulf of Thailand, it can be difficult to know which diving tour to choose. This excursion from Koh Samui to Koh Tao or Sail Rock guarantees a comfortable, personalized experience by limiting group numbers to four divers of similar experience level. Includes hotel transfers and lunch.

Become a certified SCUBA diver after completing the PADI Open Water Diver course during your vacation on Ko Samui. Have the option to do the theory coursework in advance via a downloadable app, which allows you to complete the course in three days. Your training includes practice in the swimming pool before heading out on the boat for four open water dives.

Join us for unforgettable experience in the best diving locations of Thailand! You will learn the basics of scuba diving among amazing marine creatures, always under our supervision. We go to different diving locations everyday on our fast and comfortable fiberglass speedboat. This experience is definitely something that you cannot miss in Lanta!

Enjoy a hassle-free day scuba diving the waters off Koh Phi Phi with this small-group diving tour from Phuket for experienced divers. Enjoy two dives in two different bays to a maximum depth of 39 feet (12 meters). Tour includes hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from select hotels, breakfast, lunch, and all scuba diving equipment.

Enjoy the exclusivity of a chartered boat on a 6.5-hour private tour from Krabi. Choose a start time that works for your schedule, then relax and enjoy a courtesy hotel pickup. Once on board the private boat, take off for Koh Poda, Koh Gai, Koh Tub, and Koh Mor. Along the way, enjoy ample time to swim, sunbathe, and snorkel. Your provided packed lunch is available in a number of dietary options.

Get out for some fun on the waters with this Jet Ski tour from Phuket. Your professional guide will take you to five different spots, including mangroves, islands, and beaches that don't get the huge throngs of tourists found elsewhere in the area. As an added bonus, lunch and snacks are included.

Experience the thrill of diving without committing to an expensive and time-consuming scuba certification course. On this introductory diving tour, you’ll learn the basics of scuba diving before completing two dives with an experienced instructor. Enjoy the trip as a standalone adventure, or make it the first day of your PADI Open Water Diver certification.

Admire views of Bangkok illuminated for the evening while enjoying a buffet dinner on this evening cruise on the Chao Phraya River, with two different departure points. You are able to view and photograph Bangkok landmarks such as the Grand Palace and the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) from the vantage point of the river. Dig in to the buffet of Thai and international dishes while enjoying live music. Upgrade to add tickets to Jurassic World or opt for a no-dinner twilight cruise instead.

Experience another side of Phuket on this full-day river, cave, and jungle waterfall adventure tour with hotel pickup. This fun-filled small-group tour includes a scenic trip down a river on a traditional bamboo raft. You’ll also visit a sea turtle conservation center and learn about local efforts to protect these incredible creatures.

Spend the day snorkeling in the Andaman Islands on this tour from Khao Lak. Guided instruction, all equipment, and life jackets make an underwater adventure in unfamiliar waters safe and comfortable. Stop on Koh Similan for a picnic lunch and enjoy a light meal upon return, in addition to round-trip transportation from your Khao Lak hotel.

Discover a different side of Bangkok as you venture off the tourist trail and explore the rural villages and khlongs (canals). Cruise along the Chao Phraya River to Nonthaburi, visit a traditional market, and glide along the scenic khlongs on long tail boat, before tucking into a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant.