Top Water Sports in Thailand

Top Water Sports in Thailand

Index• Locations• Scuba Diving• Jet Skiing• Wakeboarding• Kite Surfing• Wind Surfing• Snorkeling• Kayaking• White Water Rafting• References

Popular Locations

Krabi Phuket

Pattaya Koh Phangan

Scuba diving• Ideal time: The east coast offers year round diving while the more exciting west coast is perfect between December and April.

• Ideal location:East coast: Koh Tao, Koh SamuiWest coast: Phuket, Similan Islands, Surin Islands, Hin Daeng, Hin Muang

• Approximate cost: A day trip with two dives starts from 3000 Baht, varying as per the site and number of dives (Equipment included)

Jet Skiing• Ideal time: September to April.

• Ideal location: Coastline from Pattaya to Phuket.

• Approximate cost: 700 Baht for a jet ski for 30 minutes.

Wake Boarding

• Ideal time: Available All year around.

• Ideal location:Thai Wake Park near BangkokLake Taco, for learnersWake up wake-boarding in Koh Phangan

• Approximate cost: 300 Bahht for 2 hours

Kite Surfing• Ideal time: November to April

• Ideal location: Phuket, Koh Samui, Hua Hin beach

• Approximate cost: 1100 Baht per one hour.

Wind Surfing• Ideal time: November to April and July/August in Pattaya.

• Ideal location: Phuket and Pattaya

• Approximate cost: Learn windsurfing in a day at 4000 Baht)

Snorkeling• Ideal time: November to April.

• Ideal location: Similan and Surin Islands on the west, Koh Tao, Koh Samui and Koh Pha-Ngnan in the east

• Swimming – Basic Level

• Approximate cost: A weekday 3 stop snorkeling in Thailand can be done in 2600 Baht

Kayaking• Ideal time: All the year around Best season is November to April.

• Ideal location: Koh Panek and James Bond Island in Nga Bay between Phuket and Krabi

• Approximate cost: Half day kayaking in Krabi area starts at 800 Baht for adult and 600 Baht for child

White Water Rafting• Ideal time: July to February

• Ideal location: Chiang Mai in the Mae Taeng River

• Approximate cost: Rafting in the Mae Taeng River for a day starts at 1200 baht

Further Information

Adventure Travel Site

Discover Thailand

Action Sport Asia

Head for Thailand, you thrill-seekers. You will be spoilt for choices!

Thank You!

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