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The 15 Best Catamaran Cruises in Thailand

25 cruises  ·  from $53 per person

Phuket and Pattaya both use fast power catamarans because the islands worth reaching are an hour or more out. The 15 below say how many stops, how long at each and whether lunch is a buffet on board or on a beach.

Phuket: Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran - The morning ride from Phuket to Bamboo Island
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Phuket: Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran

1.Phi Phi Islands Day-Trip by Speed Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 918 reviews · 8h 30m · from $135 per person Our pick

Spend about 8.5 hours touring Phi Phi by comfortable speed catamaran, with hotel pickup, Bamboo Island, snorkeling, a longtail ride into Pileh Lagoon, Maya Bay, lunch, kayaks, and a sunset return. Guides such as Steve, Coco, and Kris keep the day moving, while towels, drinks, meals, and national park fees are included.

“From booking to pickup, everything was seamless and so well-organized. Full hospitality was provided from start to finish — everything was clearly included upfront with no surprises. The service and staff were absolutely amazing, and they even went the extra mile to help us during a girl emergency (which we truly appreciated!). Overall, I highly recommend Seanery for anyone looking for an exceptional and stress-free Phi Phi Islands experience.”

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Phuket: Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maithon by Premium Speed Catamaran - The premium catamaran and what the ride feels like
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Phuket: Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maithon by Premium Speed Catamaran

2.Phi Phi, Bamboo & Maithon by Premium Speed Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 901 reviews · 10 hours · from $87 per person

Travel from Phuket with guides such as Linda, Smile, QQ, or Asma aboard a clean premium speed catamaran. Swim at Bamboo Island, eat lunch on Phi Phi Don, snorkel near Viking Cave, see Monkey Beach and Maya Bay, then finish with Maiton views, snacks, and a sunset ride.

“It was a fun day! New boat and well organized set up, from pick up to food and drinks. The weather was great, the places were amazing, and the guides (QQ & crew) created a very welcoming and pleasant atmosphere! Highly recommend!!”

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Pattaya: 3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch - The first hour at sea sets the pace
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Pattaya: 3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch

3.3 Islands Day Tour on Catamaran with Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 742 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $109 per person

From Pattaya, you’ll cruise aboard the 71-foot Serenity catamaran to Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Monkey Island. Expect swimming, snorkeling, fishing, paddleboarding, a slide, a floating pool, a Thai buffet, soft drinks, towels, and hotel transfers. Multilingual crew members, including guides such as Teddy, keep the day organized and safe.

“We loved the 3 Islands tour. The Catamaran was impressive, comfortable and clean. The beach on the first island was beautiful, the water crystal clear. There were different activities on offer, snorkeling, swimming, kayaking etc. The monkeys on the last island were brilliant to feed, such a fun experience. The food was good and the staff were very friendly and professional. I would 100% recommend this tour.”

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Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch - Koh Phai: the easygoing first stop
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Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

4.Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 387 reviews · 7 hours · from $104 per person

Spend seven hours aboard a spacious catamaran from Pattaya, visiting Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Monkey Island. You can snorkel, swim, fish, paddleboard, kayak, and enjoy a Thai buffet with drinks. The beach at Koh Rin is off-limits, but its waters are excellent for snorkeling. Multilingual guides, including Joy, help keep the day running smoothly.

“Super fun, be careful in the bar tho. Drinks are delicious…😂”

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Phuket: Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner - Snorkeling before the beach stop
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Phuket: Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner

5.Coral Island Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 360 reviews · 6 hours · from $53 per person Best value

Spend six hours sailing from Chalong or Rawai Pier to Coral Island on a comfortable catamaran. You get snorkeling, beach time, optional water sports, drinks, fruit, an onboard Thai dinner, and sunset views near Promthep Cape. Pickup is available from Patong, Kata, and Karon, with guides such as Mimi, Arm, Eddie, and TV praised for their friendly care.

“This was a wonderful trip, boat not too crowded, ‘Arm’ was a lovely tour guide and perfect amount of time on the boat as well as in snorkelling! Great trip, highly recommend. I had a 8 year old and 12 year old and they loved it! Having done Phi Phi islands the day before, this trip was much calmer!”

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Phuket: Coral and Racha lslands Catamaran Tour with Lunch - The morning transfer from Phuket
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Phuket: Coral and Racha lslands Catamaran Tour with Lunch

6.Coral and Racha lslands Catamaran Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 285 reviews · 1 day · from $90 per person

Spend a full day aboard Aeolos, a boutique catamaran limited to 22 people, visiting Coral and Racha Islands from Phuket. You’ll get two snorkeling stops, lunch, paddleboards, kayaks, a slide, fishing, and sunset views near Promthep Cape. Guides such as Aiu, Art, Sandy, and Kim are praised for kind, careful service.

“Aiu was so kind and forthcoming and takes great pictures! If you are lucky enough to get Aiu as your tour guide, you’re in for a fun treat! The pickup worked great, the boat was very well equipped with a toilet, plenty of water, retractable windows for rain and the outer deck was a dream. We were approx 14 people but it didnt feel crowded at all. Dont forget to re-apply sunscreen! We had a bit of rain on our way back but it was also really nice to watch! Dont miss out on a wonderful experience well worth the price! Only constructive criticism: they let you smoke on the…”

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Phuket/Khao Lak: Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience - The early start from Phuket or Khao Lak
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Phuket/Khao Lak: Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience

7.Phuket/Khao Lak: Similan Islands Luxury Catamaran Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 284 reviews · 1 day · from $128 per person

Travel from Phuket or Khao Lak to the Similan Islands on a double-deck catamaran with room for up to 50 people. Explore Island 8, visit Islands 7 and 9, snorkel twice, and enjoy meals, fruit, drinks, towels, and beach shoes. Guides such as Kim, Jasmine, Sarah, and Mookie help keep the long day organized.

“Very nice trip to island 7, 8 and 9. The water and the corals are amazing. We had enough time for snorkeling. Food was also good and enough”

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Full-Day Phi Phi and Maiton islands Tour by Speed Catamaran - Bamboo Island: a soft start with clear water
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Full-Day Phi Phi and Maiton islands Tour by Speed Catamaran

8.Full-Day Phi Phi and Maiton islands Tour by Speed Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 237 reviews · from $136 per person Top rated

Spend about 8.5 hours touring Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Don, Pi Leh Lagoon, Maya Bay, Viking Cave, and Maiton Island by speed catamaran. Seanery provides hotel pickup on request, lunch, snacks, drinks, towels, snorkeling gear, clear kayaks, paddle boards, and a long-tail boat ride. Guide Coco is especially warm and attentive.

“This way a fantastic experience from hotel pick up to all the beautiful places we visited and staff were amazing, informative and fun”

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Phuket: Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran - Food, drinks, and the first hours at sea
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Phuket: Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran

9.Coral and Racha Islands Hype Luxury Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 184 reviews · 7 hours · from $144 per person

Join an English-speaking crew aboard Hype Boat Club’s luxury catamaran for a seven-hour trip from Chalong Pier to Coral and Racha islands. You’ll have a shared daybed, welcome cocktail, Thai, tapas, and sushi buffet, snorkeling time, free soft drinks, music from a live DJ, and a sunset return. Hotel transfers are optional.

“Had the best time on this day trip! Everything was organized really well and all the staff were friendly and helpful. The islands were so beautiful and the boat was luxurious! Highly recommend”

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Hype Boat Club: Phuket 's Most Unique Catamaran Experience - Coral Island: an easy first swim
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Hype Boat Club: Phuket ‘s Most Unique Catamaran Experience

10.Hype Boat Club: Phuket ‘s Most Unique Catamaran Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 181 reviews · from $136 per person

Spend about seven hours aboard Hype Boat Club’s black catamaran, cruising from Phuket to Coral Island and Racha Yai. You get a welcome cocktail, buffet lunch, drinks, towels, sun loungers, swimming, snorkeling, and sunset views. Hotel pickup is optional. Expect a lively party atmosphere, shared seating, and music that may be loud.

“We had a fantastic experience on the catamaran. The stops to swim and snorkel weren’t rushed and the scenery was incredible. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The food provided was delicious and the sunbeds were a great way to travel. The dance music was fun too.”

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Phuket: Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran - Bamboo Island brings the first swim
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Phuket: Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran

11.Bamboo Island and Phi Phi Islands by Fast Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 153 reviews · 8 hours · from $123 per person

This eight-hour Phuket trip packs Bamboo Island, Phi Phi Don, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Leh, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave and Maya Bay into one fast-catamaran outing. Expect hotel pickup, breakfast, drinks, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, a Thai buffet and an English or Thai-speaking guide. Guides such as Timmy, Nancy and Queen are known for keeping the day lively and well organized.

“The guide and the staff were all very nice and helpful. They served a light breakfast with juice , tea and coffee. There were snacks, water and soft drinks for everyone at all times. The whole tour was excellent. I would recommend it to everyone. The only exception being the people who are sensitive to sound. The noise of the engine of the catamaran at the back was very loud. I was fine with it but there was a gentleman who was in great discomfort”

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Koh Samui: Koh Tan and Koh Madsum Half-Day Tour by Catamaran - Koh Tan: one hour of water sports and sea time
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Koh Samui: Koh Tan and Koh Madsum Half-Day Tour by Catamaran

12.Koh Tan and Koh Madsum Half-Day Tour by Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 147 reviews · 4 hours · from $70 per person

You’ll cruise from Koh Samui to Koh Tan and Koh Madsum on a fast catamaran with an English-speaking guide and Thai crew. Expect snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, an inflatable slide, beach time with pigs, onboard food, soft drinks, and hotel transfers. The four-hour trip suits families and active visitors, but check the health restrictions before booking.

“Amazing trip. Lots of fun, great staff and facilities. The timing of the trip was perfect, ending with the slide/ snorkeling/ swimming/ paddleboarding/ kayaking and splashing about in the sea, followed by lunch - which was delicious.”

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Phuket: Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch - Coral Island brings the first swim
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Phuket: Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch

13.Coral, Racha, Promthep Island Catamaran Trip & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 8 hours · from $93 per person

Spend eight hours sailing from Phuket by catamaran to Coral and Racha islands, with snorkeling, beach time, a buffet lunch, and a Maiton Island stop for photos, swimming, and possible dolphin watching. Hotel transfers, drinks, equipment, insurance, and an English, Thai, or Chinese-speaking guide are included.

“We highly recommend this tour. The team was incredibly friendly and helpful. Everything was perfectly organized, the food was delicious, and the views were amazing!”

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Phuket: Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour - From your hotel to Panwa Pier
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Phuket: Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour

14.Phi Phi Maiton Island Sunset Premium Catamaran Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 99 reviews · 10 hours · from $128 per person

Spend 10 hours visiting Pileh Lagoon, Maya Bay, Phi Phi Don, and Maiton Island aboard a roomy catamaran. You’ll get hotel transfers, breakfast, buffet lunch, snacks, drinks, towels, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and sunset views. Guides such as Vivian, Bessie, MJ, Lisa, and Bella have been praised for their care and fun spirit.

“Me and my bff had the best day! And every member of the crew was so kind, helpful and they made us laugh a lot 😁 We recommend it for sure!”

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Phuket: Aeolos Catamaran Tour to Coral & Racha Islands + Lunch - Buffet Lunch on Board
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Phuket: Aeolos Catamaran Tour to Coral & Racha Islands + Lunch

15.Aeolos Catamaran Tour to Coral & Racha Islands + Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $104 per person

Spend about eight hours aboard the 22-person Aeolos catamaran, visiting Coral Island and Racha Yai. You get hotel pickup, buffet lunch, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, kayaks or a glass-bottom boat, a waterslide, fishing, and a sunset sail past Promthep Cape. The ride suits couples, families, and anyone who prefers a steady catamaran to a fast speedboat.

“It was a relaxing day. The guides were lovely. The beaches they took us to were beautiful! The hammock seating at the front was very comfortable. The water slide was really fun when we stopped for swimming and snorkelling. The lunch waRead more”

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