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113 boats available to charter in Chalong, Thailand — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
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Chartering in Chalong is like launching from a vibrant maritime heart nestled in Phuket's southern coast, where the tranquil waters of Chalong Bay meet the legendary Andaman Sea. This strategic location serves as the ideal starting point for exploring iconic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay, pristine beaches of Phi Phi Island, and world-renowned diving sites of the Similan Islands. The marina's top-notch facilities ensure a safe and enjoyable departure for every adventurer.
Chalong Bay Marina stands as a bustling hub for seafaring adventurers, offering a thriving community that equips you with everything needed for a luxurious getaway or thrilling diving expedition. From this main departure point, day trips easily reach the iconic limestone formations of Phang Nga Bay or the turquoise waters surrounding Phi Phi Island. The marina's facilities are designed to support safe and enjoyable experiences for all types of boaters.
Your day trip from Chalong can reach the pristine beaches of Phi Phi Island, the dramatic karsts of Phang Nga Bay, or the deep-water diving sites of the Similan Islands. Whether you are chartering a luxurious yacht or embarking on a diving expedition, Chalong Bay Marina provides the gateway to these legendary Andaman adventures. The marina's strategic location makes it the perfect base for exploring Thailand's most beautiful coastal waters.
Boats available in Chalong
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46 ft (14 m) · 6 guests · 3 cabins
2019, 47ft Maserati Power Catamaran
Chalong, Thailand
From US$2,704 /day
47 ft (14 m) · 6 guests · 3 cabins
2024, 44ft Power Catamaran Rendezvous
Chalong, Thailand
From US$2,093 /day
66 ft (20 m) · 43 guests
Perfect for family and celebrations event!
Chalong, Thailand
From US$1,244 /day
83 ft (25 m) · 80 guests
2010, Phuket Luxury Party Catamaran Cruise with DJ, Waterslide & Sunset
Chalong, Thailand
From US$2,766 /day
40 ft (12 m) · 10 guests
2008, Private Catamaran Admiral 40' for Unforgettable Seaside Adventure
Chalong, Thailand
From US$748 /day
89 ft (27 m) · 8 guests · 4 cabins
2000, POSILLIPO-RIZZARDI TECHNEMA 82
Chalong, Thailand
From US$11,150 /day
60 ft (18 m) · 40 guests
2010, 60' Custom Wooden Yacht Charter in Phuket
Chalong, Thailand
From US$97 /day
42 ft (13 m) · 20 guests
2007, 42ft Fountaine Pajot Sailing Catamaran
Chalong, Thailand
From US$977 /day
40 ft (12 m) · 15 guests
2007, Fountaine Pajot, Lavezzi 40ft Catamaran
Chalong, Thailand
From US$910 /day
26 ft (8 m) · 8 guests
2025, Phuket Private Tour by 26' Finnmaster- Premium Speed Boat for 8pax
Chalong, Thailand
From US$536 /day
36 ft (11 m) · 22 guests
2020, Phi Phi Overnight and Full Day islands hopping from Phuket
Chalong, Thailand
From US$512 /day
44 ft (13 m) · 25 guests
2009, Experience Freedom Aboard Lagoon 440 Catamaran Charter
Chalong, Thailand
From US$1,172 /day
33 ft (10 m) · 22 guests
2023, SFY33 Speed Boat Charter: Unforgettable Andaman Sea Adventures!
Chalong, Thailand
From US$830 /day
Boat types & prices in Chalong
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Catamaran | 65 | $442 |
| Yacht | 27 | $97 |
| Mega yacht | 12 | $850 |
| Sailing yacht | 6 | $350 |
| Boat | 2 | $814 |
| Fishing boat | 1 | — |
Find your perfect boatWhere do yachts depart from in Chalong?
Yachts primarily depart from Chalong Bay Marina, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Phuket's vibrant south. The Phuket Cruising Yacht Club also offers reliable ground mooring options in Ao Chalong with immigration and customs services. This strategic location makes it the ideal starting point for exploring the Andaman Sea.
What islands can I reach on a day trip from Chalong?
A day trip from Chalong easily reaches the pristine beaches of Phi Phi Island, the iconic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay, and the world-renowned diving sites of the Similan Islands. These destinations are all within reasonable sailing distance from the marina's strategic location. The marina equips you with everything needed for these legendary Andaman adventures.
When is the best sailing season in Chalong?
The best sailing season in Chalong typically runs from November to April, when the Andaman Sea offers calm waters and clear skies. During these months, weather windows are ideal for exploring Phi Phi, Phang Nga Bay, and the Similan Islands. This period avoids the heavy rains and rough seas of the monsoon season.
What licence or skipper rules apply in Thailand?
Thailand requires a valid boat licence or an internationally recognized skipper certificate for chartering yachts. If you lack a licence, you can hire a local professional skipper through the marina's services. The Phuket Cruising Yacht Club provides immigration and customs assistance for foreign boaters.
How do I get to Chalong from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, located approximately 45 kilometers north of Chalong Bay Marina. The transfer takes roughly 50 to 60 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The marina offers convenient access for travelers arriving from Phuket Town or nearby areas.
Chalong yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Chalong cost?
From around $350 per day for a yacht charter in Chalong, depending on boat type and season.
What is the best time to visit Chalong for sailing?
The best time is from November to April, when the Andaman Sea has calm waters and clear skies ideal for sailing to Phi Phi and Similan Islands.
Do I need a licence to charter a yacht in Thailand?
Yes, Thailand requires a valid boat licence or an internationally recognized skipper certificate; otherwise, you can hire a local professional skipper.
Which islands are closest to Chalong for day trips?
Phi Phi Island and the limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay are the closest and most popular day-trip destinations from Chalong Bay Marina.
Is Chalong suitable for family yacht charters?
Yes, Chalong Bay Marina offers top-notch facilities and safe waters, making it ideal for family charters exploring Phi Phi and Phang Nga Bay.
What boat categories are available in Chalong?
Chalong offers Mega yachts, Sailing yachts, Yachts, and Catamarans for charter, with prices starting from $350 per day.
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Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranCatamaran rentals
Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatMotorboat rentals
Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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