Sailing from Phuket
Iconic Andaman
sailing routes
Discover limestone bays, offshore marine parks and tropical anchorages from Phuket Yacht Haven Marina.
Iconic sailing routes
Five passages worth sailing
Two five-day routes, two seven-day expeditions and one extended Phuket–Langkawi passage. Each route offers a distinct direction, sailing rhythm and part of the Andaman to explore.
Day sailing
Explore closer to Phuket
Relaxed day routes for private yacht charters, local exploration and an introduction to the islands around Phuket.
1 day1 Day – Phang Nga Bay Highlights
A calm, scenery-focused day exploring Phang Nga Bay: Koh Hong sea caves, James Bond Island, hidden lagoons and quiet beaches.
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1 day1 Day – Phi Phi Islands Highlights
A full but rewarding day taking in the very best of Phi Phi: Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, Bamboo and Mosquito Islands.
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1 day1 Day – Koh Racha Yai & Maithon
A full sailing day to Maithon and Racha Yai with white-sand beaches, turquoise water and plenty of time under sail.
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1 day1 Day – Krabi 4 Islands & Hong Island
Explore Krabi’s famous 4 Islands, walk the Miracle Beach sandbar, snorkel at Poda and Chicken Island, then continue to Hong Island and Koh Nok.
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1 day1 Day – Koh Mai Thon & Koh Dok Mai
A well-balanced day trip with relaxed sailing, excellent snorkeling at Koh Mai Thon and a dramatic rock island stop at Koh Dok Mai.
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1 day1 Day – Coral Island & Promthep Cruise
A relaxed day charter to Coral Island for swimming, snorkeling and water sports, ending with a scenic sunset cruise off Promthep Cape.
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More multi-day ideas
Short island escapes and alternative liveaboard routes for private charters. Published plans remain indicative and can be adapted to weather, sea state and your priorities.
2 days / 1 night2 Days / 1 Night – Koh Phi Phi Escape
Short but sweet getaway to Phi Phi with snorkeling stops, party options and a relaxed sail back via Maithon.
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3 days / 2 nights3 Days / 2 Nights – Phang Nga Bay & James Bond Island
Explore hidden hongs by kayak, visit James Bond Island and overnight in calm anchorages surrounded by limestone cliffs.
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4 days / 3 nights4 Days / 3 Nights – Phang Nga Bay, Krabi & Phi Phi
A varied loop from Phang Nga’s caves to Krabi’s Railay Beach and on to breathtaking Phi Phi Leh and Phi Phi Don.
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Sail from Phuket to Racha Islands, Koh Ha, Phi Phi, Railay and Hong Island before cruising into Phang Nga Bay and returning to Phuket.
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8 days / 7 nights8 Days / 7 Nights – Racha, Rok, Koh Ha, Phi Phi & Phang Nga Bay
A longer Andaman Sea cruise combining Racha, Rok, Koh Ha, Phi Phi and Phang Nga Bay for guests who want the full southern island experience.
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Build miles or charter your own journey
Experience these itineraries as an active Mile Builder aboard a sailing yacht, or enjoy them as a private day or multi-day charter aboard a sailing yacht, catamaran or motor cruiser. The final route is always shaped by weather, sea state, park access and your priorities.