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Thailand

A unique, uncrowded and stunning sailing region with blue waters, white sand beaches, friendly people, fabulous food and an incredible culture, this is the most popular sailing region in Asia.

  • When to sailOctober through April
  • Getting herePhuket airport (HKT), with hourly connections from Bangkok
  • BasePhuket Yacht Haven Marina, 10 to 15 minutes’ drive from the airport
  • Owner-operatedMore than 20 years of excellent customer feedback
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Sailing from Phuket

We work closely with the Premier yacht charter operation in Phuket, Thailand – the company is owner-operated and has more than 20 years of excellent customer feedback.

When to sail

The most popular months are October through April when there are very few showers and constant breezes. January and February are the cooler months with the best sailing conditions. From May to September, there are more showers but still great sailing.

Getting here

Phuket has an international airport, code HKT. There are no direct flights from the USA or Europe but there are hourly connections from Bangkok.

The yachts are located at Phuket Yacht Haven Marina which is just 10 to 15 minutes’ drive from the airport. There are a few accommodation facilities, a restaurant and bar, mini-mart, gymnasium and pool.

Where we are

Phuket Yacht Haven Marina and Phuket Airport (HKT).

  1. Phuket Yacht Haven MarinaMarina
  2. Phuket Airport (HKT)Airport

Getting there

  • Airport code HKTPhuket International Airport

    Transfer: About 12 km (7 miles) by road, 10 to 15 minutes’ drive to Phuket Yacht Haven Marina

Phuket, Thailand

Weather month by month

Average high and low temperatures and rain for each month.

Temperature and rain through the year
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Climate month by month
MonthHigh / lowRain
January 90°F / 75°F32°C / 24°C 0.9 in23 mm
February 92°F / 76°F33°C / 24°C 1.0 in26 mm
March 93°F / 77°F34°C / 25°C 2.3 in59 mm
April 93°F / 78°F34°C / 25°C 5.4 in138 mm
May 91°F / 77°F33°C / 25°C 10.6 in270 mm
June 90°F / 77°F32°C / 25°C 9.3 in237 mm
July 89°F / 76°F32°C / 25°C 11.2 in284 mm
August 89°F / 77°F32°C / 25°C 11.1 in283 mm
September 88°F / 76°F31°C / 24°C 15.2 in387 mm
October 89°F / 75°F31°C / 24°C 11.7 in296 mm
November 88°F / 76°F31°C / 24°C 6.8 in174 mm
December 89°F / 75°F32°C / 24°C 2.4 in62 mm

Source: WMO World Weather Information Service, figures from the Thai Meteorological Department for Phuket; the source states no period. About the climate normals (opens in a new tab)

One week itinerary

7 days · 10 stops

A great one-week itinerary from Phuket would be:

Route: Phuket Yacht Haven Marina → Phang Nga Bay → James Bond Island → Koh Panyi → Koh Hong, Krabi → Ao Nang Beach → Phi Phi Islands → Maya Bay → Racha Yai → Koh Yao Yai

  1. Day 1: Phang Nga Bay

    1.5 hrs

    Sail to Phang Nga Bay – 1.5 hrs. A geological wonder with National Parks, limestone cliffs and startling rock formations that rise vertically out of the sea.

  2. Day 2: James Bond Island → Koh Yang or Koh Panyi

    1.5 hrs

    Sail to Koh Yang – 1.5 hrs. Visit James Bond Island, the location for the film “The Man with the Golden Gun”, and anchor at Koh Yang, or head to Sea Gypsy Village at Koh Panyi (2 hrs), the “floating fishing village” set on stilts over the water.

  3. Day 3: Koh Hong → Ao Nang Beach

    2.5 hrs

    Sail to Ao Nang Beach – 2.5 hrs. Swim at the fascinating Koh Hong Island with its large internal lagoon, and visit Panak Island. Continue to Krabi, perfect for swimming and relaxing on beautiful beaches. Anchor for the night at Ao Nang Beach and go ashore for shopping.

  4. Day 4: Phi Phi Islands

    3.5 hrs

    Sail to the Phi Phi Islands – 3.5 hrs. Known by so many as The Paradise Islands. Discover the magical landscape of Maya Bay where you can enjoy snorkelling on colourful coral reefs in emerald sea. The movie “The Beach” was filmed here.

  5. Day 5: Racha Islands

    3.5 hrs

    Sail to the Racha Islands – 3.5 hrs. These islands known for their superb diving and snorkelling. Racha Yai has a strip of fine white sand tucked deep into the long bay, called Ao Tawan Tok. Racha Noi is uninhabited but there is some great diving in this area.

  6. Day 6: Ko Kai Nok

    2.5 hrs

    Sail to Ko Kai Nok – 2.5 hrs. A hidden gem with superb shallow snorkelling. Good anchorages on Koh Yao Yai close by.

  7. Day 7: Return to Phuket Yacht Haven Marina

    2.5 hrs

    Return to Phuket Yacht Haven Marina – 2.5 hrs.

Yachts

We offer a wide selection of Cats and Monohulls, either bareboat, skippered-only or fully crewed with a Captain, Chef and meals.

Let us know what you’re looking for, whether you’re after a catamaran or a monohull, how many people will be in your party, and the dates you’re looking for and we’ll find something for you.

Here are some of the yachts we offer:

Bareboat catamarans

Lagoon 450

4 dbls/4 heads, A/C. Rates from € 4,760 to € 10,850 per week.

Lagoon 400 S2

dbls/2 heads, A/C. Rates from € 3,360 to € 8,400 per week.

Lagoon 42

4 dbls/4 heads, A/C. Rates from € 4,130 to € 10,150 per week.

Mahe 36

3 dbls/1 head. Rates from € 2,380 to € 4,970 per week.

Island Spirit 410

4 dbls/2 heads. Rates from € 3,220 to € 7,980 per week.

Lagoon 380

4 dbls/2 heads. Rates from € 2,940 to € 6,930 per week.

Bareboat monohulls

Bavaria 45

4 dbls/3 heads, A/C. Rates from € 2,590 to € 5,600 per week.

Bavaria 34

2 dbls/1 head. Rates from € 1,400 to € 2,870 per week.

Bavaria 39

3 dbls/2 heads. Rates from € 1,680 to € 3,500 per week.

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