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Upper deck dining

SEQUOIA Sailing yacht for charter

  • Length: 30.5m (100ft)
  • 8 guests in 3 cabins
  • Built: 2017 (refitted 2025), Custom
Rate from (per week)
USD 78,000
Aerial view1 of 20
At anchor2 of 20
Upper deck dining3 of 20
Upper deck seating4 of 20
Upper deck seating5 of 20
Main deck dining6 of 20
Aerial view7 of 20
Main deck lounge8 of 20
Master cabin9 of 20
Master cabin office10 of 20
Master cabin bathroom en suite11 of 20
VIP cabin12 of 20
VIP cabin bathroom en suite13 of 20
Double cabin14 of 20
Double cabin bathroom en suite15 of 20
Kayak16 of 20
Waterskiiing17 of 20
Stand up paddle board18 of 20
Chase tender19 of 20
Cruising20 of 20
  • 7m Boston Whaler Dauntless 200hp, max speed of 45 knots
  • Additional 5m Tracker Aluminium V16 50hp tender for island hopping
  • On board therapist specialized in traditional massages
  • Outdoor cinema for movies under the stars
  • PADI Scuba Dive Centre

About SEQUOIA

Specification & rates
Summer cruising South East Asia & Indian Ocean USD 78,000/USD 78,000 per week (low/high)
Winter cruising South East Asia USD 77,000/USD 84,000 per week (low/high)
Built 2017 (refitted 2025), Custom
Length 30.5m (100ft)
Guests 8
No. of guest cabins 3
Crew 12
Maximum speed 10 knots
Cruising speed 7 knots
Cabin types 3 (1 × double, 2 × double/twin)
Engines 1 × 325hp John Deere
Tenders & toys

Tenders & toys

  • 1 × Towed tender
  • 1 × Tender
  • 3 × Kayaks
  • 6 × Stand up paddleboards
  • Waterskis
  • Inflatable tows
  • Dive centre
  • Scuba diving equipment
  • Snorkelling gear
  • Fishing gear
Fitness & wellness

Wellness

  • Massage room
  • On board masseuse
Communication & entertainment

Communication & entertainment

  • Wi-Fi internet access
  • Starlink
  • Outdoor cinema
  • Speaker systems
  • Streaming services
  • Karaoke
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Teppanyaki
This lakeside Japanese restaurant at the Hilton Resort lets you watch as expert chefs juggle, sear and flip freshly caught seafood on a specialty teppanyaki grill. A fun, interactive dining experience during your Silhouette Island stay.
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African Banks
The northernmost islets of the Amirantes Group, these two uninhabited landforms rise just 3m (10ft) above sea level and are mostly bare of vegetation. Visit the old derelict lighthouse and explore vital turtle and seabird nesting grounds.
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Vallée de Mai
Take the tender into the Grand Anse Beach jetty and walk the trails through Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient palm forest is home to the largest population of coco de mer, or ‘coconut of the sea’ – the world’s heaviest seed.
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Curieuse Island
North of Baie Sainte Anne, Curieuse is best known for its free-roaming colony of giant tortoises. Beyond the mangroves and red earth trails, you’ll find great coral garden diving just off the island’s eastern coast.
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L'Union Estate Park
Step ashore to explore L’Union Estate Park, where you’ll find one of the oldest surviving plantation houses in the Seychelles – a fine example of French colonial architecture. Wander the coconut and vanilla plantations for a trip back in time.
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Grande Sœur
Drop anchor between Grande and Petite Sœur for a full day of island fun. Enjoy a barefoot beach BBQ, hit the water for jetskiing, wakeboarding, or even surfing if the west-side swell is right. Snorkel directly from the beach through crystal-clear waters that are part of a nearby turtle nesting area.
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Frégate
Frégate Island’s protective reef teems with marine life, perfect for a morning snorkel or dive. On land, explore canopied trails by foot or mountain bike through cashew thickets, bamboo glades, and citrus groves. Keep an eye out for tropical birds and the island’s famous giant tortoises along the way.
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Cousine Island
Anchor off the private island of Cousine, a serene nature preserve west of Praslin. A sweeping arc of white sand wraps around the northern tip – the perfect spot for the crew to create a beach set-up. Unwind and enjoy a tranquil day surrounded by unspoiled beauty.
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St Joseph’s Atoll
Part of the Amirante Islands, St Joseph’s Atoll offers pristine beaches and some of the best snorkelling and diving in the Seychelles. Swim among reef fish, rays, turtles, and even curious shark pups, or dive for your own oysters on coral-covered walls. It’s also the perfect spot for a barefoot beach BBQ during your yacht charter.
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St François and Bijoutier
Uninhabited and virtually untouched, the islands of St François and Bijoutier in the Alphonse Group offer the ultimate castaway experience. St François, with its coconut palms and V-shaped shores, and the postcard-perfect Bijoutier are surrounded by vibrant coral reefs. Dive offshore for encounters with hammerhead sharks, dogtooth tuna, and potato cod, or snorkel the shallows to spot turtles, shrimp, and tropical fish.
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SEA
Gourmet meals under the ocean’s waves in an underwater restaurant. Explore the world’s first underwater wine cellar before you reach a dining room surrounded by the sea. Watch sharks, turtles, and tropical fish swim by as you dine.
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Subsix
Dine in an underwater restaurant inspired by Maldivian coral reefs. Reach Subsix by speedboat, then descend a dramatic three-tier staircase. Below, enjoy cocktails at the clam-inspired bar, nestled in soft anemone chairs beneath waves of capiz shells.
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Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
With nine restaurants and bars, this resort offers everything from casual beachfront fare to elegant dining. Expect fresh seafood, Arabian cuisine, and inspired international flavours.
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Botanica
Set in a hidden garden lit by flickering candlelight, Botanica by Brent Savage serves natural ‘garden-to-table’ cuisine.
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Reethi
Reethi Restaurant offers three distinct dining experiences in a stunning setting surrounded by sea and sky. ‘Earth’ features exquisite French cuisine; ‘Fire’ delivers colourful pan-Asian dishes with Indian, Maldivian, Sri Lankan and Thai influences; and ‘Aqua’ presents a true taste of Italy using the finest fresh ingredients.
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Tapasake
Tapasake serves modern Japanese cuisine with a twist – expertly prepared sushi, sashimi and inventive small plates. This sleek over-water venue on the island’s western tip is a showcase of glass, stone and stainless steel design.
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Ithaa Undersea Restaurant
Dine five meters below the surface of the ocean, in the world’s first undersea restaurant, with panoramic coral garden views and fusion menus matched with fine wines. Ithaa can be reserved for private dining, weddings and special occasions.
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Baros
Found on its own private island in the southern part of the North Male Atoll, Baros features multiple restaurants with an emphasis on seafood, a beautiful infinity pool, and a white sand beach that stretches all around the island.
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Terra at Waldorf Astoria
Gaze across the ocean as you dine among the treetops in one of seven bamboo nests. The unparalleled dining experience at Terra features the world's finest ingredients, such as Miyazake Wagyu Beef and Alba White Truffle, complemented by an extensive collection of premium wines and the resort's signature Krug Champagne handpicked by the first Maldives' Krug Ambassador.
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5.8 Undersea Restaurant
The world’s largest all-glass undersea restaurant. Try the multi-course tasting menu for a fully immersive gourmet experience.
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Crab Shack at Finolhu Resort
A 20-minute stroll or five minute boat ride, the Crab Shack is at the end of a sandbank. With wooden planks and palm thatch, this is a relaxed and delicious dining choice.
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Baa Atoll
A UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, Baa Atoll is teeming with marine life. Snorkel with manta rays and whale sharks, especially in Hanifaru Bay – home to the world’s largest gathering of manta rays during feeding season
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Hanifaru Bay
A protected site within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Snorkelling with manta rays and whale sharks is permitted, but no diving or anchoring is allowed without prior approval – typically required at least a week in advance.
map pinA UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Coco Spa
Immerse yourself in a menu of deeply restorative treatments inspired by ancient Indonesian, Thai, and Indian traditions. Enhanced by tea-based products known for their healing qualities, Coco Spa’s therapies promise a calming escape infused with holistic care.
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Six Senses Spa at Soneva Fushi
The award-winning Six Senses Spa at Soneva Fushi blends high-tech innovation with high-touch care. From hand-crafted wellness rituals to advanced therapies, each treatment is thoughtfully curated for a transformative mind-body experience.
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AWAY@ Spa at W Maldives
This open-air spa is inspired by the curves of a traditional Dhow boat. Choose from massages, wraps, and facials beneath a canopy or stretch into serenity with private yoga sessions on the wraparound sundeck. An outdoor rainforest shower and plush daybed complete the scene for total tropical rejuvenation.
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Big-game fishing
Try big-game fishing in the early morning hours off Fulidhoo Island at Vaavu Atoll – a thrilling sportfishing experience and one of the Maldives’ best-kept secrets.
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Velaa Golf Academy
For any golfers in the group, we recommend a lesson at Velaa Golf Academy. This unique course was designed for developing your game with just nine tees, six greens, and seven bunkers to shoot around at.
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Snorkelling
Begin your adventure with a snorkelling tour along the western reef of Meemu Atoll. Then gear up for a dive at Mulaku Channel, where big coral blocks, vivid soft corals and a profusion of marine life make for unforgettable underwater exploration.
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Gemendhoo Private Island
Ideal for private snorkelling & water sports.
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Scuba diving
HP Reef is one of the Maldives’ most exciting dive sites, but it’s strictly for experienced divers due to the strong currents and depth. Nearby sites are available for novices.
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Scuba diving
NORTH ARI ATOLL Maalhos Thila “An exciting dive for advanced divers only.” Maaya Thila “Fine for both novices and experienced divers.” Fish Head aka Mushimas Mingili Thila “For novices or intermediate divers.”
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Scuba diving
Rasdhoo Madivaru, also called the hammerhead dive, is best for intermediate to advanced divers. Beginners can dive too, though they’re less likely to reach the depths where hammerheads are most often seen.
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Scuba diving
A top destination for scuba diving, Felidhu Atoll is famous for its kandu (channels) that attract a variety of large marine life like sharks, tuna, and manta rays. Popular dive sites include Fotteyo Kandu and Miyaru Kandu, and it's a great location for drift diving.
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Scuba diving
Discover unspoiled dive sites with rich coral formations and abundant marine life. Advanced divers can explore two wrecks of traditional dhoni vessels, while beginners will enjoy shallow, calm sites within the inner atoll.
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Hiking
The islands of Gan, Maandhoo, Kadhoo, and Fonadhoo are connected by an 11-mile (18km) causeway – the longest continuous stretch of dry land in the Maldives. On Gan, explore the unique Red Lake, coloured by the tannins from fallen leaves, and the Hawitta, an ancient Buddhist mound dating back more than 600 years.
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Dhaalu Atoll
Dhaalu Atoll is known for its skilled craftsmen, with mosques featuring intricate coral-stone carvings. Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl once remarked that the masonry here was among the finest he had ever encountered.
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Alifushi
Alifushi, in the northern part of the atoll, is a village renowned for its traditional dhoni boat building. This age-old craft is still very much alive, with local boatyards producing dozens of handcrafted fishing vessels each year using skills passed down through generations.
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COMO Maalifushi
At COMO Maalifushi in Thaa Atoll, join the resident marine biologist for a hands-on coral restoration experience. Learn how new coral frames are planted on the seafloor to encourage reef growth and help protect this vital marine ecosystem.
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Dhiggiri Island
As you sail south into the lower reaches of the Ari Atoll, pause at the deserted Dhiggiri Island – a true postcard scene. Powder-soft sands, scattered palms, and shimmering turquoise waters create the perfect setting for a peaceful escape.
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Maniyafushi
Maniyafushi is one of the South Malé Atoll’s untouched gems – a deserted island of white sands and sapphire-blue waters. With no distractions but the natural beauty around you, it’s an ideal spot to truly unwind.
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Maayafushi
This crescent-shaped island in the Ari Atoll is known for its wide lagoon and vibrant underwater life. Whether swimming, snorkelling, or strolling its palm-lined beaches, Maayafushi offers everything you'd hope for in a tropical retreat.
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Rasdhoo Atoll
Just off the North Ari Atoll, Rasdhoo is a cluster of five islands, home to a tight-knit community of around 850 residents. As the atoll’s administrative hub, it offers a glimpse of local life, with its quaint village, unique island shops, and even a deep-sea medical centre.
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Felidhe
Head to the northern side of Felidhe in the South Malé Atoll for a peaceful afternoon anchored in a calm, azure lagoon. Enjoy water sports, a swim from the yacht, or simply soak up the sun on its pristine white sand beach.
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Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
One of the largest atolls in the world, Gaafu Dhaalu stretches around a 35km (22 miles) lagoon and includes more than 80 islands. At low tide, you can walk between many of them, offering a rare opportunity to observe traditional Maldivian life up close.
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Olhahali Picnic Island
Olhahali Picnic Island is renowned as the best BBQ island in the region – a private haven for sunbathing, snorkelling, and relaxed beachside dining. With powdery sand and inviting waters, it’s the perfect retreat for a secluded day ashore.
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Nibiligaa Sandbank
Shaped like a teardrop and sprinkled with a few trees and greenery, Nibiligaa Sandbank is a picturesque stop for a beach picnic and snorkelling in calm, clear waters. A perfect slice of solitude in the middle of the sea.
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Four Degrees, Hilton
Barefoot, beachfront dining with great cocktails and the freshest seafood straight from the grill. This laid-back restaurant and bar is a must-visit Burgess recommendation during your Seychelles yacht charter.
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Four Seasons Resort
On the shores of Petit Anse, this luxury resort offers a wide range of culinary experiences. Choose from a six-course Japanese tasting menu prepared in front of you at Omakase, or grill your own seafood on the beach in traditional Seychellois style. Asian, Creole and Mediterranean options abound – a must for food lovers sailing the Seychelles.
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Grann Kaz, Hilton
Just outside the Hilton Resort, you can explore authentic Creole cuisine in the beautifully restored former home of the Dauban family who owned the island in the 1800s. Every dish is homegrown, homemade, or locally sourced, blending British and French influences with a Seychellois twist.
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Morne Blanc Trail
Hike the Morne Blanc Trail as it winds through a former tea plantation and up into the misty forest to the top of Morne Blanc. Your reward? Panoramic views across Mahé’s lush western coastline.
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Spa at Constance Ephelia
Set within a tropical garden, the Spa Village at Constance Ephelia invites you to relax, detox, and unwind. Treatments draw on the healing properties of Indian Ocean botanicals, with everything from massages and facials to thermal and still pools, a sauna, hammam, Kneipp footbath, and yoga pavilion designed to restore mind and body.
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Silhouette Island
Just northwest of Mahé, Silhouette Island is a forested paradise criss-crossed with nature trails where you can spot native flora and fauna. There’s only one village and no roads – just wild interiors and beautiful beaches accessible only by boat.
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Poivre Island
This remote, uninhabited island in the Amirante Group is home to sprawling salt flats perfect for bonefishing, and ideal conditions for watersports. A thriving bird and turtle population makes it a haven for nature lovers. Got a submersible on board? Head to the Amirantes Trench – a dramatic drop-off from 60 to over 12,000 metres (200ft to more than 7 miles), teeming with rare marine life.
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D’Arros Island
This remote island is part of a Save Our Seas nature reserve dedicated to vulnerable species such as manta rays and green turtles. Dive with them in their natural habitat or enjoy beach barbecues surrounded by pristine sand and clear waters.
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Anse a La Mouche
Located in the southwest of Mahé, Anse à la Mouche is a calm, shallow bay – ideal for a relaxed day at anchor. Cast a line from the swim platform in the early morning light, then slip into the warm, clear waters for a snorkel across the sandy bottom.
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Desroches Island
A remote atoll in the Amirante Group, Desroches Island offers jungle trails to explore by bike, revealing unique flora and fauna along the way. Head out for game fishing in the surrounding waters or dive into an underwater world of caves, swim-throughs, and labyrinthine reef systems.
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Anse Cimetiere
Anchor your Seychelles sailing yacht and discover vibrant reefs, encounter giant tortoises, and the chance relax on pristine beaches. Enjoy all this while staying close to the sights, sounds, shops, and bars of Victoria on the island of Mahé.
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Anse La Passe
Anse La Passe, on Silhouette Island, is a serene haven with calm, shallow waters ideal for paddleboarding, bodyboarding, and snorkelling. It's the perfect beach for unwinding – whether you're paddling the coastline or simply soaking up the sun on soft sands.
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D’Arros and St Joseph’s Atoll
A Seychelles yacht charter is incomplete without a lunchtime BBQ on the sandy beach that surrounds the Amirantes group island. St Joseph’s Atoll is great for snorkelling and scuba diving the reef. Swim with shark pups, turtles, rays and dolphins or find your own oysters on the coral walls.
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Cyann, Constance Ophelia Hotel
With tables set poolside and by the water’s edge, Cyann fuses precise French culinary technique with Asian and local influences. There’s also a dedicated sushi bar near the pool, open for both lunch and dinner.
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Curieuse, Raffles Hotel
Curieuse takes you on a pan-Asian culinary journey across India, China, Japan and Southeast Asia. Infused with aromatic oriental ingredients, the menu features fragrant Thai duck curry, spicy sour soups, Mongolian chicken noodles, and delicious Indian curries – all made using the best local and imported produce.
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Anantara Spa, Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Designed by Bill Bensley and nestled in lush forest, this spa is a sanctuary of calm where nature meets refined wellness. Treatments blend Eastern and Western techniques, infused with local herbs and fruits to restore natural balance and vitality.
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Six Sense Zil Pasyon
This unique spa features five themed treatment villas inspired by the island’s ecosystem and natural textures. Enjoy sunrise yoga at the open-air meditation pavilion or soak in the elevated pool with sundeck views. Treatments are drawn from holistic, local, and African traditions, all grounded in the island’s natural bounty.
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Patio Colonial
At the Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa, modern international twists on local dishes are served either in the formal dining room or out on the terrace with views of the temple.
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Gianyar Street Night Market
This bustling local night market offers a true immersion into Balinese street culture. As the sun sets, the market comes alive with sizzling food stalls, the aroma of spices, and the chatter of locals. Try authentic dishes like babi guling (roast pork), sate lilit, and colourful desserts like klepon. It's a vibrant, no-frills culinary adventure just a short drive from Ubud – ideal for food lovers seeking local flavour off the tourist trail.
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Borobudur
Built in the 8th century, the world's largest Buddhist temple was lost for centuries as the population fled volcanoes. It was rediscovered in the 19th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit at dawn.
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Komodo National Park
Home to the formidable Komodo dragon – the largest lizard on Earth – Komodo National Park is a must-visit for wildlife lovers. Trek through arid savannah, spot wild dragons, and dive into turquoise waters rich with marine life. The park’s UNESCO status highlights its extraordinary biodiversity and natural beauty.
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Anak Krakatau
Born from the volcanic eruption of 1883, Anak Krakatau emerged in 1927 and remains highly active today. As recent as late 2023, it continued gentle Strombolian eruptions, sending ash plumes up to 3 km and prompting a public warning to stay at least 5km from the crater. his small, dynamic volcano is both an educational geological wonder and a living reminder of nature’s power.
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Wayag Lagoon
An iconic anchorage in the far northwest of Raja Ampat, Wayag is famed for its otherworldly beauty – jagged limestone pinnacles rising from a turquoise lagoon, jungle-covered islets, and white-sand coves. Paddleboard or kayak through the maze-like karst formations, or hike up for a dramatic panoramic view that defines the essence of Raja Ampat.
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Kabui Bay
Sheltered and serene, Kabui Bay is an anchorage surrounded by towering limestone cliffs draped in lush vegetation. The bay’s calm waters are ideal for kayaking or paddleboarding through narrow channels and mangrove forests. Birdlife abounds here, and tiny sandy beaches tucked between rock formations invite exploration.
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Pantai Merah
This is one of fewer than ten pink sand beaches in the world. The soft rose-coloured hue comes from foraminifera – microscopic red organisms that live in coral reefs and wash ashore. With turquoise waters and a fringing coral reef just steps from the sand, it’s also an exceptional spot for snorkelling or simply soaking in the surreal beauty.
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Yenbunba
Yenbunba is one of Kri Island’s quietest beaches, perfect for a secluded swim or beach picnic. With white sand, calm shallows, and vibrant coral reefs just offshore, it offers a peaceful escape with incredible snorkelling right off the beach. It's a favourite for spotting reef fish and sea turtles in crystal-clear waters.
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Padar Island
While Padar is best known for its sweeping viewpoint, the beaches themselves – three of them in black, white, and pink sand – are well worth the visit. Nestled between the island’s dramatic ridge lines, these beaches are secluded and cinematic. Arrive early to enjoy the serenity before or after your hike.
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Trisara Resort
A tropical paradise on the North Western tip of Phuket, Trisara offers understated luxury in a private bay. Enjoy exceptional dining, a world-class spa, and panoramic views over the Andaman Sea.
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Racha Resort
The Racha is set on the powder-soft sands of Batok Beach on Racha Yai Island, just 12 miles south of Phuket. This tranquil escape is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or enjoying a cocktail as the sun dips behind the Andaman Sea.
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Amanpuri Resort
Set on its own lush peninsula on the shores of the Andaman Sea, Aman’s very first resort remains an icon of serenity. Exceptional restaurants and a holistic spa offer a haven of Thai elegance.
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Rosewood
A secluded, village-style beach hideaway nestled on the crescent-shaped Emerald Bay. With 600 metres of beachfront and lush jungle surroundings, it offers an exclusive and serene setting perfect for relaxation and privacy.
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Dee Plee
Clever reinterpretations of traditional Thai recipes take center stage at Dee Plee, where locally sourced ingredients and bold Asian flavours come together in beautifully crafted dishes.
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The Surin
This beachfront hotel offers three outstanding restaurants, each with its own culinary flair. The Beach Restaurant, set right on the sands of Pansea Beach, is the perfect setting for a romantic dinner under the stars.
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Suay
Innovative Asian cuisine meets international flair at Suay, where traditional Thai dishes are elevated with modern techniques and creative presentation.
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COMO Point Yamu Nahmyaa
Designed by Paola Navone, Nahmyaa at COMO Point Yamu is stylish yet relaxed. The menu draws on Thai street food inspiration and delivers punchy, satisfying flavours with a high-end finish.
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The Naka Island
The only resort on this secluded island, The Naka Island offers barefoot luxury and breathtaking sea views. Guests can enjoy a peaceful spa sanctuary and a fine-dining restaurant that highlights regional flavours.
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Blue Elephant
Blue Elephant brings royal Thai cuisine to a grand colonial mansion surrounded by tropical gardens. Its refined setting is matched by beautifully prepared dishes and cooking classes that dive deep into Thai culinary heritage.
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Kan Eang at Pier
One of Phuket’s best-established seafood restaurants, Kan Eang at Pier has earned its reputation with freshly caught fish, classic southern Thai recipes, and a laid-back atmosphere overlooking the water.
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The Boathouse
Set right on Kata Beach, The Boathouse offers award-winning Thai and European cuisine. Its beachfront wine and grill concept makes it a favourite for romantic dinners and relaxed lunches with sea breezes.
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Kata Noi Beach
This boutique Mom Tri's Villa Royale resort sits on a dramatic headland overlooking the Andaman Sea and the golden sands of Kata Noi Beach. A favourite for honeymooners and romantics, the setting is as intimate as it is breathtaking.
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Acqua
With its sleek black-and-white décor and oceanfront setting, Acqua offers an upscale Mediterranean dining experience. Chef Alessandro Frau’s menu is elegant, inventive, and rooted in fine European technique.
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Anemone Reef
The 85m ferry King Cruiser struck Anemone Reef and sank in 1997 with no loss of life. Today it is one of Thailand’s best wreck dives.
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Tiger Kingdom
Tiger Zoo. Revenue generated by tourists visiting Tiger Kingdom is mainly used to finance the breeding of tigers in captivity.
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Shark Point
A tiny islet protected since 1992, Shark Point is famed for its population of docile leopard sharks. A favourite among divers, it also hosts vibrant coral gardens and diverse reef fish.
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Elephant trekking
Explore Thailand’s lush rainforest from the back of a gentle giant. Though controversial, select ethical sanctuaries offer non-riding alternatives and focus on conservation and education.
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Blue Canyon Country Club
Nestled in a lush valley, this prestigious golf club offers two award-winning championship courses. Golfers will enjoy a challenging round among scenic rubber plantations and historic tin mine landscapes.
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Anantara Mai Khao
A peaceful sanctuary tucked within Anantara Mai Khao’s lush resort grounds. Guests can enjoy al fresco baths, steam rooms, rain showers, and seven treatment suites overlooking a serene lotus-filled lagoon. Signature experiences include chakra crystal-balancing and bamboo massages, as well as tailored wellness journeys with yoga, Ayurveda, and nutritional cleansing – all in a setting inspired by tropical tranquillity
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COMO Point Yamu
Located at COMO Point Yamu, this Shambhala spa offers panoramic views of the Andaman Sea and the karst formations of Phang Nga Bay. The holistic program integrates traditional Thai therapies, therapeutic yoga, and energy healing. Guests can also enjoy a rainforest steam room, sauna, and private treatment salas immersed in the coastal landscape.
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Big Buddha
Standing 45 meters tall, the Big Buddha is a serene cultural landmark with panoramic views over Phuket Town, Kata, Karon, and Chalong Bay. The hilltop site also houses a meditation centre.
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Mission Hills Phuket Resort
Designed by Jack Nicklaus, this 18-hole championship golf course hugs the Andaman Sea. It’s ideal for golfers seeking both challenge and ocean views in a luxurious setting.
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Café del Mar
The Phuket outpost of the iconic Ibizan beach club brings laid-back vibes, sushi and wood-fired pizza, and a swim-up bar to the northern end of Kamala Beach. As the sun sets, the atmosphere shifts from chill to electric with curated DJ sets and themed events under the stars.
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Koh Racha Yai
The Racha Islands – Racha Yai and Racha Noi – are a tranquil escape just a short cruise from Phuket. Racha Yai boasts two pristine beaches: Siam Bay and Racha Bay, both known for their clear turquoise waters, with Racha Bay offering exceptional sunset views and snorkelling.
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Phang Nga Bay
The island-speckled bay between Phuket and Krabi on the mainland is famed for its jungle topped limestone cliffs, James Bond Island and picture-perfect beaches like Laem Haad Beach on Koh Yao Yai.
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Koh Lanta
This laid-back island chain features rainforests, mangroves, limestone caves, and hidden beaches. Explore the network of desert islets offshore or dive the marine-rich reefs nearby. The atmosphere here is peaceful, perfect for travellers looking to slow down.
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Koh Rok Noi
A pair of islands with imposing limestone cliffs on the west coast and soft sand beaches on the east. There's some amazing snorkelling too and amazing sunset views through the channel between the two islands.
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Koh Yao Yai
In the heart of the Krabi, Phuket and Phi Phi triangle, this is an unspoilt gem with a rain forest-clad mountainous interior, deserted beaches and tiny, uninhabited islands just offshore like Koh Nok.
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Catch Beach Club
Located at the southern tip of Bang Tao Beach, Catch Beach Club is a stylish beachside venue offering oceanfront dining, designer cabanas around an infinity pool, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Renowned DJs and themed parties bring this beach club to life after dark.
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Koh Phi Phi
This island is famous for its famous back-to-back moon-shaped beaches. If you like hard hiking, head to Koh Phi Phi Don view point for magnificent views of the aqua, emerald and jade colours of the ocean. Alternatively visit the spectacular Koh Phi Phi Lee to the south, where The Beach was filmed.
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Richelieu Rock
Named after the Royal Thai Navy's Vice Admiral Richelieu, who surveyed the Andaman Sea in the early 1900s, this pinnacle is home to a variety of soft corals, delicate marine life like seahorses and harlequin shrimp. Fairly strong currents stir up nutrients that attract barracuda, snapper and trevally, and you may also see mantas and whale sharks out in the blue.
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PRU restaurant
There are many Michelin-starred restaurants in Thailand but don't miss the only one with a Michelin green star. Named after its philosophy of Plant, Raise, Understand, this restaurant's menu revolves around the finest produce available from local artisan farmers and the resort's own farm.
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Raya Restaurant
In the charming surroundings of a Sino-Portuguese colonial house dating back to the late 1890s, the cuisine is authentic, high quality, unfussy and absolutely based in the Thai tradition.
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Ikan-Ikan, Langkawi
Set within a beautifully reimagined traditional anchovy fishing village, Ikan-Ikan offers a refined take on classic Malaysian cuisine. The open-air pavilion-style restaurant brings heritage dishes to life with modern culinary techniques and elegant presentation, all framed by views of the Andaman Sea.
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Blue Elephant, Phuket
This is the Phuket outpost of Chef Nooror’s institution that popularised Thai food in Europe. Based in the former colonial governor’s mansion, expect Thai classics prepared with an uncompromising approach to authenticity and quality.
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Kayuputi, Langkawi
Floating over the Andaman Sea, this opulent overwater dining venue at the St Regis Langkawi is a feast for all senses. Kayuputi’s Asian-fusion menu is inspired by haute cuisine and Southeast Asian flavours, served in a glamorous, whitewashed dining room adorned with antiques and floor-to-ceiling sea views.
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Acqua, Phuket
Chef Alessandro Frau’s award-winning restaurant at the northern end of Kalim Beach serves modern European cuisine with an Italian emphasis using exceptional ingredients, sourced without compromise.
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The Cliff, Langkawi
Perched on a rocky outcrop at the southern tip of Pantai Cenang Beach, The Cliff pairs dramatic views of the Strait of Malacca with refined dining. Known for its vibrant sunsets and ambient setting, it blends the bold flavours of Asian cuisine with the finesse of European technique in a relaxed yet stylish environment.
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Age, Phuket
Try this restaurant at the Anantara Resort. Start with a cocktail then choose caviar and oysters, start with the beef tartare, follow up with the beef cheeks and finish with the dark chocolate souffle, all paired with one of 350 sommelier-picked wines.
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The Gulai House, Langkawi
Hidden in the lush rainforest above Datai Bay, this rustic yet elegant Malay kampung-style restaurant honours the spice-laden culinary traditions of the ancient trade routes. Expect richly aromatic dishes shaped by Malay, Indian, and Middle Eastern influences, all served in candlelight under a thatched roof surrounded by jungle.
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Kan Eang@Pier, Phuket
At the base of Chalong Pier and its marina, this waterside eatery serves spectacular seafood straight from the sea, with authentic Thai style. Don’t miss the Phuket lobster, and it’s always popular so book ahead.
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The Pavilion, Langkawi
Elevated 30 metres above the forest floor and supported on stilts, The Pavilion hovers in the rainforest canopy offering a unique treetop dining experience. With a focus on authentic Thai cuisine, the open-sided space immerses guests in nature, where the sounds of the jungle and sightings of dusky leaf monkeys accompany each course.
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Go Benz, Phuket
Thai street food in an authentic setting. Always busy (popular dishes may sell out) for its signature pork in peppery broth and rice noodles. The fragrant dry-broiled rice with crispy pork, tender pork offal and aromatic soup comes highly recommended.
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Mom Tri's Villa Royale, Phuket
Overlooking Kata Noi beach and the wide-open Andaman, this is a great place for sundowners. Continental, Asian fusion and Thai cuisines served in a beautiful setting and with an award-winning wine cellar of 750 labels.
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Rosewood, Phuket
Facing north over Tri Trang Bay on the west coast, this resort offers four very different restaurants and the Asaya Spa, offering assessments of mind and body as well as a range of treatments for couples and individuals.
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Mook Manee, Phuket
A sensational seafood restaurant overlooking the peninsula’s southernmost beach, Ra Wai. Banks of tanks teem with live tiger prawns, squid, crab, and Phuket lobster. Ask for a table with views of the bustling seafood market on the beach.
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The Boathouse, Phuket
This resort restaurant overlooks Kata Beach and serves authentic Thai dishes as well as modern European cuisine. It has an award-winning wine cellar too.
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PRU at Trisara, Phuket
The name is an acronym of the restaurant’s philosophy: Plant. Raise. Understand. It is the proud owner of Thailand’s one and only green Michelin star. Expect home-grown organic produce and the finest locally sourced ingredients combined in a modern European style with various global influences.
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Naka Island, Phuket
This Marriott Bonvoy resort has four restaurants, including a grill serving Australian steaks and Phuket lobster, and a six treatment-room spa to revive mind, body and spirit.
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The Racha, Phuket
This island resort lies 16km south of Chalong Bay and offers a range of restaurants including the Sunset where you can indulge in Thai classics by day and a super-fresh seafood BBQ by night. Bliss out alone or as a couple in the resort’s Anumba Spa.
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Seven Seas, Koh Lanta
This restaurant is part of the Pimalai Resport and Spa and serves a modern European menu on a hillside terrace with wonderful views of sunset across Kantiang Bay.
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Raya, Phuket
Expect exquisite local delicacies served in a 130-year-old colonial mansion and prepared using excellent local produce and meticulous attention to detail. Highly recommended are the slow-braised pork belly with pepper and garlic (Mu Hong), and the fresh crab meat in coconut milk (Kaeng Pu Bai Cha Phlu).
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Rayavadee Resort, Krabi
This resort, south of Railay Beach, has four restaurants. Enjoy Thai classics, air conditioned or al fresco, then sip your espresso watching the moonlight on the water. There’s also The Grotto, where you can dine on the sand in the shelter of dramatic limestone cliffs.
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Surin National Marine Park, Phang Ga
This archipelago of five islands is 55km off the west coast on the oceanic border of Burma. Divers love the pristine reefs fringing the coast, swimming with turtles and ocean giants such as whale sharks, manta rays or Napoleon wrasse. It’s also just 15km away from Richelieu Rock, another diving paradise.
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Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket
Play around on the only golf course to host the Johnny Walker Classic three times. Designed by Yoshikazu Kato, the course reclaimed an abandoned tin mine and fashioned the course around the natural landscape’s canyons and woodlands.
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Banta Island
Just outside the National Park borders, Banta has many deep bays and arcing sand beaches with very good diving and snorkelling. Swim with giant turtles and manta rays or grill fresh fish on a sunset beach BBQ.
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Elephant Sanctuary, Phuket
Spend the morning with these gentle giants, get to know them as individuals and why they need protection. Watch them forage and bathe from Thailand’s longest treetop walkway.
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Hin Daeng, Andaman Sea
Spectacular dive site about 50km off the west coast, so perfect for early morning visits by yacht. Thailand’s deepest drop-off is a sea mount that just touches the surface from 70m down. It attracts manta rays to its cleaning stations, whale sharks and theirs is a huge diversity of fish species ad soft corals.
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Linta Strait
A fantastic spot for snorkel safaris and drift diving, where nutrient-rich waters from the Indian Ocean meet the Flores Sea. Oceanic manta ray, giant trevally and big schools of barracuda are regularly sighted here.
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Mission Hills Resort, Phuket
Brush up your swing on the 22-bay driving range before playing 18 holes on this Thai-style course by Nicklaus Design overlooking Phang Nga Bay.
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Loh Buaya
Loh Buaya hosts the largest population of Komodo dragons within the archipelago. A lightly guided walk through this reserve brings you face-to-face with these prehistoric reptiles in their natural habitat – a thrilling and unforgettable experience.
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Big Buddha, Phuket
The country’s third tallest statue at 45m, the Great Buddha of Phuket sits atop Nakkerd Hill near Chalong and gazes beatifically towards Ao Chalong Bay.
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Pulau Padar
The iconic viewpoint on Padar Island offers perhaps the nation’s most photographed panorama: jigsaw beaches in emerald and sapphire, rimmed by dramatic hills. Though the path is steep and rocky, the breathtaking vista makes every step worthwhile.
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Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea
A spectacular and storied dive site 15km east of Surin Island. This limestone pinnacle rises from 40m to just break the surface at low tide and rising nutrient-rich waters make it a paradise for corals and marine life. Also, as it’s beyond the reach of dayboats, you can beat the liveaboard rush with a pre-breakfast dive.
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Ton Sai Bay, Phi Phi Don
Right at the heart of the action, this bay is just south of the island’s two signature half-moon bays. It’s bustling most of the time as the pier is the main arrival point.
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Surin Beach, Phuket
Cruise to the beautiful palm grove surrounding the legendary Amanpuri Resort and Surin Beach with white sands and turquoise waters. Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is known world-wide for its fantastic resorts, stunning beaches, and party atmosphere. You can also check out the elephants at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary for retired working elephants.
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Similan Islands, Andaman Sea
Your gateway to another world and an underwater paradise for scuba divers. Spend the day discovering the 11 islands, above and below the water. If timing is right, you may see whale sharks and turtles while you snorkel and scuba around the islands. There are numerous trails on the various islands as well as bird watching, white coral-sand beaches, and boulder fields to explore.
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Patong, Phuket
Head inland to see the iconic Big Buddha of Phuket or enjoy a scenic tour by helicopter. For the young ones, speed around the go-kart track across the peninsula or visit the tiger park to see the majestic creatures up close. In the evening, Bangla Road buzzes on streets lined with bars, live music venues, rooftops and night clubs.
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Koh Racha, Phuket
Enjoy exceptional snorkelling and diving along the sloping rocky reefs and hard coral gardens. This anchorage is also ideal for high-speed watersports and the best fishing is around sunset, followed by a private beach BBQ prepared by your yacht chef.
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Phang Nga Bay, Phuket
Anchor on Naka’s west coast to explore Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island, made famous in 007’s ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’. There are great swimming holes and beaches, golf at Mission Hill and adrenaline-fuelled fun on the watertoys before you enter the National Marine Parks.
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Koh Dam, Phang Nga Bay
A calm, protected anchorage thanks to the massive limestone cliffs and rock formations that surround you. Snorkelling and rock climbing is superb around these islands. In the evening, take a short cruise to anchor off Rayavadee Resort for dinner and check out the nightlight of Krabi.
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Koh Rok Noi and Koh Rok Yai, Trang
Literally the inner and the outer Koh Rok islands, both islands are part of the Mu Koh Lanta National Park. Plenty of clown fish in the anemones and a good chance of seeing turtles and reef sharks.
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Phi Phi Islands, Andaman Sea
Anchor north or south of the back-to-back moon-shaped beaches. If you like tough hiking, head to Koh Phi Phi Don viewpoint for magnificent views of the aqua, emerald and jade colours of the sea ahead. Alternatively visit the spectacular Koh Phi Phi Lee, where ‘The Beach’ was filmed.
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Pantai Merah
This is one of fewer than 10 pink beaches in the world. It owes its delicate hue to foraminifera, tiny red organisms that become washed out of their coral habitat and onto the beach.
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Nikki Beach, Koh Samui
Experience a laid-back natural paradise at an oasis surrounded by almost 60 islands in the Gulf of Thailand.
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Maya Bay, Ko Phi Phi Leh
With golden sands and crystal blue water, Maya Bay has become one of Thailand’s most-visited destinations since it shot to fame as the location of ‘The Beach’, starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Catch Beach Club, Phuket
Graze on all-day tapas, pizza and sushi as you chill to the beats by the pool or on the sands of Bang Tao Beach. At sunset the vibe switches into late-night party mode.
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Ao Man Sai Beach, Koh Rok Noi
Ranked in the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Thailand, has real white powder sands and crystal clear waters.
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Pelay Beach, Koh Hong
Famed for its natural beauty with dazzling fine white sand, coral and a huge variety of tropical fish. Its limestone rock walls give it a cosy feel.
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Railay Beach, Krabi
Accessible only by boat thanks to the dramatic, jungle-draped limestone cliffs that back it, the Railay peninsula actually has four amazing beaches : Phra Nang in the south with its famous cave, Railay West, then Ton Sai to the north. Wonderful climbing, hiking, kayaking and swimming.
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Penemu Island
Located west of Waigeo, Penemu Island is famed for Melissa’s Garden – a stunning coral garden with abundant schooling fish. Dive deeper at Takat Penemu seamount to find wobbegong sharks and more vibrant reef ecosystems.
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Blue Magic
This remarkable dive site between Kri and Waisai ranges from 8–30 m deep and attracts ocean wanderers like tuna, manta rays, and reef sharks. Below, colourful snapper, trevally, and wrasse dance among the reef – offering an underwater spectacle worthy of its name.
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Pulau Satonda
A volcanic caldera island with a saline lake that invites kayaking and paddleboarding adventures. By night, thousands of fruit bats take flight, creating a captivating dusk panorama, followed by an idyllic beach BBQ.
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Manta Sandy, Gam Island
In the plankton-rich strait between Airborek and Mansuar Islands, shallow reefs host cleaning stations visited by graceful oceanic manta rays. Watch as these majestic creatures glide close, greeted by tiny wrasse who rid them of parasites.
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Misool Resort Spa
Tucked away in the heart of a marine reserve, the spa at Misool Resort offers soothing treatments in an overwater setting with views of the turquoise lagoon. Using only organic, food-grade ingredients freshly prepared each morning – such as coconut oil, cacao, ginger, and aloe – the spa delivers holistic healing drawn from traditional Indonesian practices. The experience is designed to rejuvenate both body and soul after days of diving or island exploration.
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Waiwesser village, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Experience authentic Papuan life in this village on the island of Batanta. Watch the children in the dug-out canoes, trek through the verdant rainforest to waterfalls, birdwatching all the way.
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Nikki Beach Koh Samui
This upscale beach club blends luxury with island ease, offering elegant daybeds, world-class dining, and sunset views over the Gulf of Thailand. It’s a chic social hub surrounded by the beauty of nearly 60 nearby islands.
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Railay Beach
Railay Beach is a slice of Thai paradise with white-sand beaches, limestone cliffs, and a lush rainforest interior. The relaxed vibe, turquoise waters, and dramatic landscape make it a favoUrite for both rock climbers and beach lovers alike.
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Pimalai Resort & Spa
Overlooking the Andaman Sea, Pimalai offers luxury with a deep sense of place. With eight restaurants and bars and a spa that’s regularly awarded among the best in Thailand, this resort provides a perfect blend of tranquillity and indulgence.
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Rayavadee Resort
Surrounded by cliffs and jungle, Rayavadee’s four restaurants provide variety and beauty in equal measure. From romantic candlelit dinners to fresh seafood lunches by the beach, every meal is paired with a remarkable view.
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The Grotto
Tucked beneath a limestone cliff at the edge of Phranang Beach, The Grotto is one of the most atmospheric dining spots in Thailand. Dine by candlelight on fresh seafood and grilled meats while watching the tide roll in.
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Krua Phranang at Rayavadee Resort
Dine by the sea on aromatic Thai dishes at Krua Phranang. Choose from delicious curries, salads, soups, seafood and grilled fish straight from the sea.
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Koh Haa (Five Islands)
An idyllic overnight anchorage with 12 dive sites featuring caves, drop-offs, and coral-covered pinnacles. It’s a hotspot for underwater photographers and night divers.
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Phang Nga Bay
Stunning limestone cliffs, breathtaking beaches, underwater adventures, waterfalls, elephant trekking, parties and the legendary James Bond island.
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Six Senses Yao Noi
Built in the style of a traditional Thai longhouse, this eco-conscious spa village sits amid forested hillside overlooking the bay. It combines natural, ethically sourced products with holistic treatments rooted in the four elements. The spa features herbal compresses, coconut scrubs, Thai herbal massages, personalised wellness programs like Detox, Sleep and Immunity, plus relaxation areas, meditation pavilion, sauna, steam, and an infinity pool – all in a mindful, serene atmosphere
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Phi Phi Viewpoint
A steep but rewarding climb brings you to panoramic views over turquoise bays, Phi Phi Leh, and the twin beaches of Tonsai and Loh Dalum. Best visited at sunrise or sunset.
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Mu Ko Lanta National Park
A protected marine park that includes the world-class dive sites of Hin Daeng and Hin Muang. Its rich biodiversity includes reef sharks, manta rays, and seasonal sightings of whale sharks.
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Similan Islands National Park
An archipelago of nine granite islands surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Renowned for exceptional diving and snorkelling, the Similans feature underwater boulders, coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Accessible seasonally from October to May.
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Surin Beach
A sophisticated spot fringed by palms and the luxury of Amanpuri Resort. Its white sands and calm waters make it ideal for a relaxed beach day. Nearby, visit the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary – a humane refuge for retired working elephants.
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Similan Islands
Your gateway to another world and an underwater paradise for scuba divers. Spend the day discovering the 11 islands, above and below the water. If timing is right, you may see whale sharks and turtles while you snorkel and scuba around the islands. There are numerous trails on the various islands as well as bird watching, white coral-sand beaches, and boulder fields to explore.
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Pa Tong
Phuket’s most famous beach town offers a mix of activities for all ages – helicopter tours, go-karting, tiger encounters, and the massive Big Buddha. After dark, Bangla Road lights up with lively bars, rooftop lounges, and nightclubs.
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Ko Samui
A sheltered anchorage known for its dramatic limestone cliffs and calm waters, perfect for snorkelling and rock climbing. In the evening, cruise to the nearby Rayavadee Resort for dinner and enjoy Krabi's soft-lit nightlife.
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Phi Phi Islands
Start your day in the emerald waters of Ton Sai Bay. Hike to the viewpoint on Phi Phi Don for spectacular vistas or visit Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh, made famous by The Beach. As the sun sets, Phi Phi Don comes alive with beach bars and fire shows.
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Langkawi
Though technically across the border, Langkawi is often included in regional cruising. Explore the lush Kilim River mangroves by kayak or foot, ride the cable car to panoramic heights, visit floating fish farms, or enjoy a thrilling ATV adventure through jungle trails.
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Alyui Bay
A tranquil anchorage on Waigeo’s northwest coast, Alyui Bay is a haven of calm waters, limestone cliffs, and mangrove-lined channels. The bay is not only scenic but biologically rich – perfect for diving or snorkelling among kaleidoscopic coral gardens and thriving marine life. Its seclusion makes it an ideal overnight anchorage.
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Amanwana Spa
Set in a tranquil tented retreat on a nature reserve island, Amanwana’s open-air spa pavilions face the Flores Sea, offering an immersive connection with nature. Signature treatments include the rejuvenating Javanese Lulur, which begins with a deeply relaxing massage and continues with a white rice and turmeric scrub, followed by a honey-yogurt mask and a soothing herbal bath infused with lime, ginger, lemongrass, and cinnamon. Other offerings incorporate native ingredients like juniper berry and pearl for a sensory, island-inspired ritual.
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Four Kings
Named for the quartet of submerged pinnacles rising from 5–30 m, Four Kings is a diver’s dream for its crystal-clear visibility and dynamic pelagic action. Groups of trevally and barracuda swirl through glittering schools of glassfish – ideal for underwater photographers.
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Gili Lawalaut
Famed for its panoramic hilltop views and long beaches, Gili Lawalaut is a serene anchorage with shallow reefs perfect for kayaking. Dive sites around the island yield sightings of reef sharks, tuna, and schools of vibrant fish.
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