ALL YEAR ROUND - PHUKET DAY DIVE TRIPS IN THAILAND
DAILY DEPARTURES - KOH RACHA YAI ISLAND - 2023-2024
JTB (Join Tour Basis) & Private dive boat charter with MV Andaman Seafarer 01
KOH RACHA YAI ISLAND
Diving boat trip from Phuket (13 Miles): 1 hour 30 minutes by a powered day dive boat or 30 minutes by speedboat.
Visibility: 10-25 meters. Depth: 3-30 meters.
Koh Racha Yai Island is ideal for the whole family whether for snorkeling in shallow water or for scuba diving from beginner diver up to more experienced diver. Dives on the East side of Koh Racha Yai Island are very easy with clear water and a good variety of marine life, including abundant coral reefs, artificial reefs made with cement blocks and artificial wrecks (motorcycles and boats). Dives on the West side of Koh Racha Yai Island consist mainly of granitic rocks with hard and soft corals, artificial reefs made with cement blocks, invertebrates and a good variety of reef fish.
Each dive is scheduled for about 60 minutes with a surface interval between the 2 dives of at least 90 minutes for safety and relaxation reasons with the MV Andaman Seafarer
PRICES PER CERTIFIED DIVER - CMAS & PADI SCUBA TRAINING COURSES - FREEDIVER - NON-DIVER & SNORKELER
- Per Fun diver (Tanks & Weights - 2 Dives): 3,600 Baht
- Per Scuba Refresher Diver Course for certified diver (Full equipment - 2 dives): 4,600 Baht
- Per DSD student - Discover Scuba Diving (Full equipment - 2 dives): 4,600 Baht
- Per non-diver and snorkeler: 2,600 Baht
- Per child from 6 to 12 years old: 1,500 Baht
- Per child under 6 years old: Free of charge
PRIVATE AIR-CONDITIONED CABINS FOR THE DAY
1/- "DOUBLE BUNK BEDS" / 3 Cabins: maximum 2 passengers per cabin: 400 Baht per cabin.
2/- "QUAD BUNK BEDS" / 2 Cabins: maximum 4 passengers per cabin: 800 Baht per cabin.
PROGRAM OF THE DAY DIVE TRIP WITH MV ANDAMAN SEAFARER 01 - KOH RACHA YAI ISLAND
- 06:30 - 08:80 - Transfer from the hotel to the Seafarer Divers diving center in Chalong Bay Marina.
- 08:00 - 08:30 - Diving and snorkeling bags check-out, filling administrative papers and transfer then boarding and briefing aboard the day dive boat at the Chalong Bay Marina.
- 08:30 - 10:00 - Navigation and breakfast on the way to the island of Koh Racha Yai.
- 10:00 - 14:30 - Buffet lunch, fruits all day long, 2 dives for certified divers and training divers, freediving, snorkeling or hiking on the trails of the island of Koh Racha Yai.
- 14:30 - 16:00 - Navigation back to Chalong Bay Marina.
- 16:00 - 17:30 - Disembarking and transfer to the hotel.
WHAT IS OR NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICES OF THE DAY DIVING TRIPS FROM PHUKET
DAY DIVE TRIPS INCLUDE
- All participants: Hotel transfers from Kamala, Kalim, Patong North & South, Karon, Kata, Nai Harn, Chalong and Rawai Beaches (Other parts of Phuket Island: Please contact us), Boat, dinghy, breakfast, fruits all day-long, buffet-lunch, water, tea, coffee, chocolate and soft-drinks.
- Snorkeler: Snorkeling with a local guide on the shallow reef with a mask, snorkel and life-vest on.
- Freediver: Freediver will enjoy deep freedives in clear water under the supervision of our multi-lingual Instructor / Tour Leader.
Beginner diver (DSD - Discover Scuba Diving): The course includes full scuba diving equipment and the beginner will enjoy 2 shallow dives with learning basic training at the start of dives under the supervision of our multilingual instructor.
- SCUBA review for certified diver: Ideal for certified divers who have not dived for a few months and want to start their diving vacation in complete safety with a refresher course under the supervision of our multilingual instructor / divemaster including 2 dives and full scuba diving equipment.
- Certified diver (Fun dives): Tanks, weights and 2 fun dives under the supervision of our multilingual Instructor / Divemaster.
DAY DIVE TRIPS DO NOT INCLUDE
- Scuba diving and snorkeling equipment, national park fees, beers, tips (Crew, instructors, divemasters and guides).
SCUBA DIVING EQUIPMENTS RENTAL
- Full diving equipment - fins, mask, snorkel, BCD, regulator, shorty: 500 Baht per diving day
- Dive computer: 200 Baht per diving day
- Dive torch: 100 Baht per diving day
- Nitrox 32: 200 Baht per tank
PRIVATE DAY DIVE BOAT CHARTER: KOH RACHA YAI ISLAND - 2 DIVES
Private day dive boat charter with MV ANDAMAN SEAFARER 01
PRIVATE CHARTER DIVING BOAT (Maximun 20 divers, freedivers or non-divers).
- 50,000 Baht x 1 day: 50,000 Baht
Per additional passenger (21th to 45th diver, freediver or non-diver)
- Per diver: 2,500 Baht
- Per freediver: 2,500 Baht
- Per non-diver: 2,000 Baht
PRIVATE AIR-CONDITIONED CABINS FOR THE DAY
1/- "DOUBLE BUNK BEDS" / 3 Cabins: maximum 2 passengers per cabin: 400 Baht per cabin.
2/- "QUAD BUNK BEDS" / 2 Cabins: maximum 4 passengers per cabin: 800 Baht per cabin.
DIVING COURSES TAUGHT ON DAY DIVE TRIPS
CMAS OR PADI dive training courses such as Open Water Diver, Nitrox Diver, Deep Diver, Specialty Diver, Advanced Diver, Rescue Diver, Master Scuba Diver, Divemaster, may be taught during day dive trips at almost all Phuket dive sites. Consult us.
INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR BOOKING
Reservation for any dive tour (Mandatory by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports)
To book an excursion, a day of diving or a diving course with Seafarer Divers Phuket, we need to have this information:
- By all participants: Name and first name, photocopy of passport, nationality, full address in Phuket (Hotel with room number, private house, condo, etc.), arrival and departure dates to and from Thailand.
- Per diver: Photocopies of the diver's certification and logbook with the last dives (certified diver only), height and weight in metric system, the size of the BCD (Stab-jacket) and the wetsuit (XXXL, XXL, XL, L, M, S, XS), the size of the feet for the fins.
