Thailand 🇹🇭, Similan Islands

The Similan Islands are an island archipelago in the Andaman Sea. A group of picturesque islands is located northwest of Phuket in the Phang Nga province located in the south of Thailand. Since 1982, they have been part of the National Park "Similan" (Mu Ko Similan).

According to UNESCO ratings, the Similan Islands are among the ten most beautiful islands on the planet. They attract tourists with impeccable cleanliness, azure sea, snow-white beaches, groves of palm trees and exotic animals.

Many people come here for snorkeling. And divers from all over the world consider the underwater landscapes near the islands to be one of the most popular places for exciting underwater dives.

The Similan Islands stretch for about 20 km . They consist of nine free-standing islands that are stretched in a line parallel to the mainland. The highest point rises 244 meters above sea level

The best period for a visit to the islands is considered to be the end of December – the end of March.