Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
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Private excursion from Phuket

Cruising, beaches and snorkeling

Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat

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A private day trip from Phuket connecting bays, beaches and snorkeling spots across the Phi Phi archipelago. The published itinerary mixes famous stops with time to swim, relax and explore.

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✔ Private boat and transportation for bookings of up to 15 travelers.
✔ Planned stops at Maya Bay, Phi Phi Ley, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don, Nui Beach and Koh Rang Yai.
✔ Snorkeling equipment, drinks, snacks and an onboard restroom are listed as included.
✔ National park fees and lunch are payable separately.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Families, couples and private groups
  • Travelers interested in swimming and snorkeling
  • Those preferring private transportation and a private boat
  • People prepared to carry cash for fees and lunch

How long does it take?

The published duration is 6 to 8 hours. The outbound boat journey takes about 45 minutes; the exact return time is not detailed.

What's included?

  • Private transportation
  • Private boat
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Snacks, bottled water and soft drinks
  • Onboard restroom

Is it worth it?

It may be worthwhile if privacy is a priority and you want to combine several Phi Phi locations in one day. Factor in the park fees, lunch and uncertainty about how much the itinerary can actually be customized.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Bring cash for the park fees, a payment method for lunch and only the luggage you need. Ask on Viator which route changes are possible and how the non-included access at Maya Bay and Phi Phi Ley is handled.

Privacy for your groupThe booking includes private transportation and a private boat, allowing the day to be shared only with the booked group.
Several ways to enjoy the seaThe program combines cruising, sightseeing, beach time, swimming and several snorkeling opportunities.
Coordinated logisticsPickup can be requested from a hotel or another Phuket location; the operator contacts customers after booking to arrange it.
Costs to plan in advanceBring cash for the mandatory national park fees and a payment method for the lunch that is not included.

📖 How the day unfolds

The experience starts at the operator’s offices with check-in and a briefing lasting about 30 minutes. A drink is offered, and luggage not needed during the trip may be stored there.

The 45-minute boat journey to Phi Phi follows. The supplied route divides the day among bays, beaches, wildlife and marine-life viewing, and free time to explore.

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Maya Bay and a Phi Phi Ley lagoon are listed as stops for sightseeing, swimming and snorkeling.

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The boat passes Viking Cave, also called Birds Nest Cave, without entering it.

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Phi Phi Don provides time to explore and buy lunch at a local restaurant.

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An option for groups wanting to explore Phi Phi on a private boat while combining sightseeing, swimming and relaxation.

Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
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Stops on the published itinerary

The program lists 90 minutes at Maya Bay, 60 minutes in a Phi Phi Ley lagoon, 30 minutes at Monkey Beach, 90 minutes on Phi Phi Don and 60 minutes at Nui Beach or Camel Rock.

It also includes 45 minutes on Koh Rang Yai with beach time, fresh fruit and soft drinks. A possible sunset view is mentioned but is not guaranteed for every departure.

Private boat Snorkeling Beaches Up to 15 travelers

Before booking

An option for groups wanting to explore Phi Phi on a private boat while combining sightseeing, swimming and relaxation.

Although the operator describes the route as customizable, the available information does not specify which stops or timings can change. Confirm any special request directly through Viator.

6–8 hrsTotal duration stated for the excursion.
15Maximum number of travelers allowed per booking.
24 hrsMinimum notice required for a full refund.
45 minStated duration of the outbound boat journey.

🗣️ Before booking

Aggregate rating on Viator

The supplied listing shows a very favorable overall rating, but scores and review totals can change; check the current figures on Viator.

Editorial note

No verifiable individual testimonials were supplied, so no specific comments are attributed to travelers.

What to check

Read recent Viator reviews about the boat journey, pickup, stops and itinerary flexibility before booking.

Swimming, snorkeling and beach time

Snorkeling equipment is listed as included. Maya Bay, the Phi Phi Ley lagoon and Nui Beach are associated with water activities, although no swimming ability or previous-experience requirements are specified.

Monkey Beach is presented as a wildlife-viewing stop, while Koh Rang Yai provides time to relax. Follow the guide’s instructions and confirm sea conditions on the day.

Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
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Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat

Trip budget

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Variable price on Viator

The product price varies by date and availability. Lunch is not included, and the mandatory national park fees must be paid in cash.

DurationBetween 6 and 8 hours.
Booking sizeFrom 1 to 15 travelers.
Park fees400 THB per adult and 200 THB per child, paid in cash to the guide.
LunchNot included; the itinerary allows time at a local restaurant on Phi Phi Don.
PickupAvailable on request from a hotel or another Phuket location and coordinated after booking.
CancellationFull refund when canceled at least 24 hours ahead; cancellation due to bad weather is also possible.
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Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
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How to book this experience

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Who is this excursion for?

It may suit families, couples or groups wanting a private boat and a varied day combining scenery, swimming and beach time.

It is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Strollers, service animals and infant seats are listed, but specific needs should be confirmed before booking.

Groups of up to 15 travelers seeking privacy. Travelers interested in combining beaches and snorkeling. Families needing coordinated pickup or infant seats. People comfortable with a 6-to-8-hour day and several boat transfers.
Explore the Phi Phi Islands at your own pace by private boat
Adults and children pose together in shallow water in front of tall, forested limestone cliffs. Family group by the shore

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long does the private Phi Phi boat tour last?
The stated total duration is 6 to 8 hours, including an outbound boat journey of about 45 minutes.
Are the national park fees included?
No. They are payable in cash to the guide: 400 THB per adult and 200 THB per child. It is unclear whether the non-included access references for Maya Bay and Phi Phi Ley imply any additional charge.
Is lunch included?
No. The itinerary allows time on Phi Phi Don to purchase lunch at a local restaurant.
Where does pickup take place?
Pickup can be requested from any hotel or other Phuket location. The operator contacts customers after booking to finalize it; the exact office address is not included in the supplied information.
Can the itinerary be customized?
The operator calls the tour customizable, but the listing does not explain which stops, times or activities can change. Confirm your preferences on Viator before booking.

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