Krabi’s stunning coastline offers a unique opportunity to experience a private sunset snorkeling junk boat cocktail cruise. This 8-hour adventure combines breathtaking natural beauty with exciting water activities and delectable Thai cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-time explorer, this cruise caters to all skill levels, promising an unforgettable evening under the stars. With a spacious boat, free-flowing drinks, and the chance to witness bioluminescent plankton, this cruise is a must-do for anyone seeking an exceptional Krabi adventure.
- Key Points
- Overview and Pricing
- Itinerary and Activities
- Boat Features and Amenities
- Food and Drink
- Important Information and Recommendations
- Exploring the Stunning Krabi Coastline
- Unforgettable Sunset and Bioluminescent Plankton Experience
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?
- Are Children Allowed on the Cruise?
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
- Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
- Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Junk Boat?
- The Sum Up
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Key Points

- A private sunset snorkeling cruise on a 100-year-old junk boat for up to 33 people in Krabi, Thailand, priced from Kč 69,096.
- Activities include snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, and swimming with bioluminescent plankton, with destinations like Ko Ya Wa Sam, Chicken Island, and Ko Poda.
- The cruise offers a rooftop area for relaxation, an onboard cocktail bar, and a Thai buffet dinner with vegetarian and vegan options.
- Suitable for all skill levels, with essential equipment like snorkeling gear and paddleboards provided, and hotel pickup and drop-off available at an additional cost.
- Allows guests to experience the stunning sunset and natural beauty of Krabi’s coastline.
Overview and Pricing

The activity on offer is a private sunset snorkeling junk boat cocktail cruise, which is priced from Kč 69,096 for up to 33 people.
A private sunset snorkeling junk boat cocktail cruise for up to 33 people, priced from Kč 69,096.
The 8-hour experience is available in English, Spanish, and Thai. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a reserve now, pay later option.
The cruise departs from Ao Nang or Railay Beach, offering activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, and swimming with bioluminescent plankton at sunset.
The spacious 100-year-old junk boat features a rooftop, cocktail bar, premium snorkeling gear, and other amenities.
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Itinerary and Activities

Departing from either Ao Nang or Railay Beach, guests set sail on a 100-year-old junk boat for an exciting 8-hour sunset snorkeling cruise.
The itinerary includes snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking at destinations like Ko Ya Wa Sam, Chicken Island, and Ko Poda. Guests can swim, view marine life, and relax on a secluded beach or the boat’s rooftop.
The highlight is witnessing the stunning sunset and swimming with bioluminescent plankton.
Pickup options include Railay Village Resort and Vacation Village Phra Nang Inn, with the main sites accessible from these locations.
Boat Features and Amenities

A spacious 100-year-old junk boat with comfortable seating provides the foundation for this cruise.
The rooftop area offers ample space for sunbathing and relaxation. Onboard, guests can enjoy a cocktail bar with a selection of drinks, while premium snorkeling gear, including masks, snorkels, and fins, are available for their use.
Plus, the boat features:
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6 paddleboards and a 2-person kayak for exploring the surrounding waters.
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A freshwater bucket shower and a Western-style bathroom for convenience.
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A state-of-the-art music system to set the mood during the cruise.
Food and Drink

Included in the cruise are free-flowing water, juice, soft drinks, snacks, and fruits. A delectable Thai buffet dinner is also served, with vegetarian and vegan options available to cater to all dietary preferences. For those interested in imbibing, an onboard cocktail bar offers a selection of alcoholic beverages for purchase.
| Beverage | Snack | Meal |
| — | — | — |
| Water | Fruits | Thai Buffet |
| Juice | Variety of Snacks | Vegetarian Option |
| Soft Drinks | | Vegan Option |
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations

Although suitable for all skill levels, including beginners, the private sunset snorkeling cruise can be customized to individual preferences, whether it’s a romantic proposal, a birthday celebration, or a lively party.
To make the most of your experience, the company recommends:
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Bringing the essentials – swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, and a light jacket.
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Enjoying the included national park fee, as well as all other fees and taxes.
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Arranging for hotel pickup and drop-off at an additional cost after booking.
The cruise offers a truly unique and unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Krabi’s coastline.
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Exploring the Stunning Krabi Coastline
As guests set sail from Ao Nang or Railay Beach on a 100-year-old junk boat, they’ll be treated to a captivating journey along Krabi’s stunning coastline.
The boat will make stops at picturesque islands, including Ko Ya Wa Sam, Chicken Island, and Ko Poda, where guests can snorkel, paddleboard, and kayak among vibrant marine life.
The highlight of the cruise is the stop at Phra Nang Beach, where guests can swim with bioluminescent plankton and witness the breathtaking sunset.
With premium snorkeling gear, a cocktail bar, and a Thai buffet dinner, this cruise offers an unforgettable way to explore Krabi’s natural beauty.
Unforgettable Sunset and Bioluminescent Plankton Experience

One of the highlights of the private sunset snorkeling cruise is the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing display of bioluminescent plankton.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the waters around the boat come alive with a captivating glow.
Guests can enjoy this natural phenomenon by:
Immerse in the natural wonder of bioluminescent plankton through swimming, paddling, or relaxing on the boat’s rooftop.
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Taking an evening swim and feeling the plankton illuminate around them.
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Paddling on a kayak or paddleboard and watching the bioluminescence trail behind their movements.
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Relaxing on the boat’s rooftop and gazing at the glowing waters as the sunset paints the sky.
This unforgettable experience is a true testament to the wonders of nature.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?
The maximum group size for this private cruise is up to 33 people. The activity is priced from Kč 69,096 per group, making it suitable for larger parties.
Are Children Allowed on the Cruise?
Children are welcome on the cruise. The maximum group size is up to 33 people, so families can enjoy the experience together. The activity is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on board. However, the cruise provides free-flowing water, juice, soft drinks, snacks, and a Thai buffet dinner, so you may not need to bring your own.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
No, guests don’t need to know how to swim to participate. The tour is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. The boat provides flotation devices, and guests can choose activities like snorkeling, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the boat.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Junk Boat?
According to the information provided, there’s no mention of Wi-Fi being available on the junk boat. The focus seems to be on the boat’s amenities like the cocktail bar, snorkeling gear, and music system for entertainment.
The Sum Up

This private sunset snorkeling cruise in Krabi offers an unforgettable adventure for all guests. Sail on a historic junk boat, enjoy a Thai buffet dinner, and witness a stunning sunset. Snorkel among vibrant marine life and experience the magic of bioluminescent plankton. With activities suited for all skill levels, it’s the perfect way to explore Krabi’s breathtaking coastline.
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