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Island Hopping · Phuket

Racha Islands private boat charter

The Racha Islands lie south of Phuket and are known for crystal-clear water and fine white sand. They are a short ride from Chalong, so you spend more time swimming and snorkelling than travelling.

From $569 · 53 boats
Distance from Phuket
about 20 km south
Travel time
speedboat ~30–45 minutes
Best for
snorkelling, swimming, relaxing
Calmest seas
November – April

Highlights

Highlights

  • 01

    Patok Bay (Racha Yai)

    a horseshoe bay with white sand and clear water

  • 02

    Siam Bay

    a quieter bay for snorkelling over coral and fish

  • 03

    Racha Noi

    beautiful underwater rocks, popular with divers

  • 04

    Combine with Coral Island or Promthep Cape

    add a sunset stop on the way back

Tips from our team

  • In high season Patok Bay gets busy late morning — go early or start at Siam Bay
  • In the monsoon the southern sea can be choppy; we check conditions in advance
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen

FAQ

Is Racha good for a half day?

Yes — with a speedboat you get 2–3 hours in the water.

Racha Yai vs Racha Noi?

Racha Yai has beaches and resorts, great for swimming; Racha Noi is quieter and better for diving.

Is snorkel gear provided?

Most boats include masks and snorkels — check each boat’s “Included” list.

Our Fleet

Boats with Racha Islands programs

Our crew

Talk to a yacht charter specialist

Tell us your date and group size — we will match the right boat and route with real prices, by phone or WhatsApp.

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Daily 09:00–21:00 (ICT)

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