Where to go in steaming hot weather like this? Let's have a getaway to the southern sea! When you come to the South, don't miss the trendy activities like snorkeling in the most magnificent sea in Thailand. Let's check our list.

1. Koh He

Hay or Coral Island is located in the southeast of Phuket. With crystal clear water and fine white sand, many tourists enjoy water activities such as snorkeling, sunbathing, parasailing, or riding banana boats. The island is divided into 2 zones; one for snorkeling and another for water sports. In the glass-like clear water, you can see abundant, colorful corals, such as brain and leaf corals. And many kinds of fish.

Address: Tambon Rawai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket Phuket Province

2. Koh Mai Ton  

Mai Ton Island has been titled Thailand's Maldive. The small log-like shape island with a peaceful ambiance with a private atmosphere, clear water, and a stunning beach, perfect for swimming, snorkeling to see colorful corals. The crystal clear water gives you the experience of seeing abundant fish such as tiger fish, lionfish, clownfish, parrotfish, and many more. And if you're lucky, you will see a group of dolphins playing with the waves around the island. Besides snorkeling, there are many more activities, such as kayaking.

Address: 100 Moo 7, Chalong Subdistrict, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket Province 83000

3. Koh Racha Noi

The peaceful private vibe island since it is not yet widely known among tourists. The island is the result of coral reefs built up, creating a rocky landscape that is not suitable for snorkeling but is perfect for scuba diving. You can't miss this place if you love to dive. This spot contains abundant marine life, colorful coral reefs, and various fish species.

Address: Rawai, Mueang Phuket, Phuket 83130

4. Koh Similan

The most beautiful beach in Similan National Park. A famous island that is widely renowned among Thais and International tourists that everyone knows. The water is crystal clear, and the sand is powdery white. This is the island where you can enjoy both snorkeling and scuba diving. Under the sea, there are abundant fish and coral reefs. And there is a boot-shaped giant rock as the island's signature. More to this, there is a viewpoint that is so stunning. If you have a chance to go diving, Similan Island is a perfect option.

Address: Similan Islands National Park Open: 15 October -15 May every year

5. Koh Kai Nok

Kai Nok Island is another paradise in the Andaman Sea. The small island is located on Kai Island, which consists of 3 islands which are Kai Nui, Kai Nai, and Kai Nok Island. The hi-light is a fine white sand beach, crystal clear sea, rocky landscape, and lush green trees. The island also provides diving activity, where you can see many fish species. But for those who don't want to dive, you can try snorkeling or sunbathing, which will also give you pleasure.

Address: Phru Nai Subdistrict, Ko Yao District, Phang Nga Province