MV Siam Similan Day Boat

This Similan and Koh Bon day trip vessel is stationed in the Similan Islands throughout the high season from November until April. Transfers are done by speedboat out to the islands where you board the large dive boat to do your diving. Some days offer two tank dives, other days offer three tank dives. One day a week is to Koh Bon. Please refer to our daily schedule for exact information.

  • Customer transferring to the Similan islands for snorkeling and diving tours from Khao Lak are picked up from hotel beginning at 0700. The harbor is 30 minutes away by road.
  • Customer transferring to the Similan islands for snorkeling and diving from Phuket beaches are picked up from your hotel at 0545. There is a 500 THB fee for this return transfer. The harbor is 1.5 hours away by road.
  • Speedboats depart the Similan islands at 1600 on three dive days for return to Khao Lak or Phuket. It's a 30 minute drive to Khao Lak and a 1.5 hour drive to Phuket.
  • Speedboats depart the Similan islands at 1430 on two dive days for return to Khao Lak or Phuket. It's a 30 minute drive to Khao Lak and a 1.5 hour drive to Phuket.

Prices include tanks and weights, divemaster, tea, coffee, drinking water, lunch, fruit, snacks, tanks and weights, and transfers (except noted as above). Prices do not include personal diving equipment (600 THB) and Thai national park fees (600 THB for a diver, 400 THB for a snorkeler). Please bring your own towel.

Note: We can take no responsibility for scheduling or itinerary changes due to changing weather, political situations, natural disasters or other events beyond our control. We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for any kind of trip you do anywhere in the world. We also recommend that you have current DAN or other diving accident insurance in case of an unanticipated evacuation or other treatment that may not be covered by your regular insurance.

Daily Schedule

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Is #9 to 4
Is #7-9
Is # 7-9
Similan
Is # 7-9
Is #4
Is #4-9
2 Dives
3 Dives
3 Dives
2 Dives
3 Dives
2 Dives
3 Dives

Trip Pictures


Go to Flickr Slide Show of Similan Day Boat 1

MV Siam Similan: Technical & Safety

Specifications
LOA 19m /65ft Cruising speed 9 knots
Beam 4.5 m /15 feet Water 1,800 l
Draft 1.5 m /5 feet # of guests 30 persons
Engineering
Engine 275 HP Nitrox Pre-ordered from shore
Compressors Bauer 2 X 230 l per min.
Onboard facilities
Saloon TV, Stereo, Video, galley Deck showers 2
Bathroom 2 with showers Sundeck 1 X 30 m
Communications
CB radio / GPS / Depth sounder / mobile telephone / Dive platform CCTV - safety camera
Emergency items
First aid kit, lots of Oxygen, DAN oxygen kit
Diving area
Dive deck 4 m X 4 m Tanks 12 liter or 80 cu. ft.
Nitrox tanks 250 THB per tank
Services
Videography DVD format



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Similan Day Boat 1 Prices
 
1 Day
Diver (2 dives)
5,300 THB
1 Day
Diver (3 dives)
5,800 THB
1 Day
Snorkeler
2,800 THB
 
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