Andaman Coast Ferries & Speedboats: Phuket to Lipe Planner
How to move along Thailand’s Andaman Coast by ferry and speedboat, from Phuket and Krabi down to Koh Lipe, with clear routes and planning tips.
Andaman Coast Thailand is a tropical region in southern Thailand known for limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, coral reefs, island hopping, diving, and popular destinations such as Phuket, Krabi, Khao Lak, Koh Lanta, and the Phi Phi Islands.
How to move along Thailand’s Andaman Coast by ferry and speedboat, from Phuket and Krabi down to Koh Lipe, with clear routes and planning tips.
Firsthand account of a guided sea-canoeing tour in Phang Nga Bay, focusing on sea caves, hidden hongs and James Bond Island, with practical 2024 details.
A candid, on-the-ground look at Koh Lipe: the journey in from Pak Bara and Koh Lanta, beach conditions, real resort prices, and who it truly suits.
A two-night, bicycle-led exploration of Koh Yao Noi, Thailand, tracing boats, village roads, rice fields and honest beaches between Phuket and Krabi.
Firsthand account of swimming through Koh Mook’s Emerald Cave, comparing private and group trips from Trang and Koh Lanta, with real prices and conditions.
A practical comparison of Thailand’s top Andaman island-hopping tours, so you can book one or two standout boat trips without repeating the same sights.
A practical island-by-island guide to choosing the right base and hotel on Thailand’s Andaman Coast, from Phuket and Krabi to Koh Lipe.
A first hand style look at Maya Bay in 2026, weighing its iconic scenery against crowd control, no swimming rules, closures and tour logistics.
Planning Andaman marine trips from Khao Lak in 2026–2027. Compare Similan vs Surin for snorkeling, diving, families, costs, logistics and which tours to book.
Torn between Krabi’s 4 Islands and Hong Islands from Ao Nang? After doing both in the same week, here is a clear, real‑world comparison.
After a week split between Phuket and Krabi, I compared beaches, prices, transport, nightlife and tours to decide which base really works best.
A practical firsthand guide to reaching Railay by longtail boat, choosing the right beach, trying rock climbing, and deciding if an overnight stay is worth it.