Half-Day Coral Island (Phuket) Tour by Speedboat

Coral Island (Koh Hey): Located just south of Phuket, this stunning island is only a 15-minute speedboat ride from Chalong Pier. True to its name, Coral Island is famous for its vibrant coral reefs and features two beautiful beaches on its northern and western shores. While Koh Hey is part of a protected marine preserve, it offers excellent facilities including accommodations, restaurants, and various water sports. It is perfect for visitors of all ages and is highly recommended for anyone who loves sea sports and outdoor water activities.

Trip Itinerary for half-day coral island tour by speedboat
11:00-11:30 | Pick up from hotels in Patong, Kata, and Karon areas. Please stand by in the hotel lobby before proceeding to the pier.
12:00 | Depart for Coral Island
12:45 | Arrive at Coral Island. Free time at your leisure on the beach or enjoy optional water activities: scuba diving, sea walking, and parasailing (additional fees apply).
14:00 | Depart for snorkeling point
16:30 | Arrive at the pier and transfer back to your hotel in Phuket

Tour price includes:
* Round-trip shared hotel transfers (Patong, Kata, and Karon areas)
* Lunch on tour (Halal/Vegetarian available on request)
* Seasonal fruits, and soft drink 
* Mask, snorkel, and life jacket
* Speed boat fare with full insurance
* English-speaking guide
* Accident insurance

Tour price excludes:
* Fin rentals (available at the pier for 200 THB per day)
* Personal expenses
* Water sports and beach activities e.g. beach chairs, sea walker, banana boat, etc. are optional and available at your own expense on-site.
* Tipping (recommended 100 THB per guest/day)

Trip Remark:
* Additional charge of 500 THB per person to upgrade to a full-day tour.
* Maikhao Beach: Additional charge of 1,800 THB per vehicle for a round-trip transfer.
* Naiyang, Naithon, Layan, & Ao Po: Additional charge of 1,600 THB per vehicle for a round-trip transfer.
* Laguna, Bangtao, Kamala, Surin, & Nai Harn: Additional charge of 1,400 THB per vehicle for a round-trip transfer.
* Laem Hin Pier, Rawai, & Panwa: Additional charge of 1,200 THB per vehicle for a round-trip transfer.
* Siray Bay & Tri Trang: Additional charge of 1.000 THB per vehicle for a round-trip transfer.
* Patong, Kata, & Karon: Free joint transfer. Private transfer available upon request for an extra 1,200 THB per vehicle, round trip.
* Payment: Transfer surcharges can be paid directly on the day of service.
* Booking: Please book early to guarantee seat availability.
* Scuba diving and sea walking are not recommended for guests with upcoming flights, medical conditions, or those under the influence of alcohol.
* For parasailing, the weight limit is 80 kilograms.
* The tour itinerary is subject to change without notice depending on tide levels and weather conditions.

Tips & Guidelines:
* Boat Safety: Please do not sit at the front of the boat while in motion.
* Life Jackets: Life jackets must be worn at all times during the trip.
* Eco-Rules: Feeding fish, collecting seashells, or taking coral as souvenirs is illegal in Thailand.
* Reef Protection: Do not step on, touch, or damage the coral reefs.
* Marine Ethics: Please travel responsibly to protect marine life, beaches, and the National Park.
* Safety Restrictions: Pregnant women and children under 3 years old are not allowed to join this trip.
* Senior Insurance: Accident insurance does not cover senior citizens aged 60 and above.
* Property Insurance: Insurance does not cover personal belongings. Please check your items before leaving.