Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, offers a wealth of natural beauty just waiting to be explored. The island hopping and snorkeling boat tour takes travelers on a 9-hour journey through the stunning An Thoi archipelago, providing a chance to take in thrilling water activities, savor delicious cuisine, and marvel at the crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this tour caters to diverse interests, making it an enticing option for both families and solo travelers alike.
Good To Know
- The Phu Quoc island hopping and snorkeling boat tour is 9 hours long and starts from £22.01 per person.
- The tour includes activities like flyboarding, sea walking, snorkeling, and relaxation at various islets around Phu Quoc.
- Lunch is provided during the cruise through the An Thoi archipelago.
- Children under 1 meter are free, and those from 1-1.4 meters pay 70% of the adult price.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals with medical conditions, pregnant women, or those prone to seasickness.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Phu Quoc Island Hopping and Snorkeling Boat Tour is priced from £22.01 per person and lasts 9 hours. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour highlights Phu Quoc’s tropical beauty, visiting Ocean World, snorkeling, and relaxing on islets. Pickups are included from Duong Dong town, and optional activities like flyboarding and sea walking are available at additional cost.
Children under 1 meter are free, while those 1-1.4 meters pay 70% of the adult price. The tour isn’t recommended for certain medical conditions or seasickness.
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Tour Highlights
Phu Quoc’s tropical beauty, white sand beaches, and stunning sunsets set the stage for this immersive island hopping and snorkeling adventure.
Key highlights include:
Visiting the Ocean World Sea Sports Entertainment Center on Coconut Island for water activities like flyboarding, jet skiing, and parasailing
Enjoying a relaxing lunch while cruising around the An Thoi archipelago
Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and trying fishing experiences at the Gam Ghi islet
Exploring the serene May Rut Trong islet, where guests can relax and swim before returning to the port.
Itinerary Details
This tour begins with hotel pickup from the Duong Dong town area. Visitors will first stop at the Ocean World Sea Sports Entertainment Center on Coconut Island, where they can enjoy self-funded water sports like flyboarding, jet skiing, and parasailing. Next, they’ll experience sea walking at Coral Park, also at their own expense. The tour will then move on to snorkeling at Gam Ghi islet, followed by lunch on the boat. Afterward, they’ll relax and swim at May Rut Trong islet before returning to An Thoi port.
| Itinerary | Description |
| — | — |
| Ocean World | Water sports: flyboard, jet skiing, parasailing (self-funded) |
| Coral Park | Sea walking (self-funded) |
| Gam Ghi Islet | Snorkeling |
| Lunch | On the boat |
| May Rut Trong Islet | Relax and swim |
| An Thoi Port | Return |
Children Policy and Limitations
Children under 1 meter tall can join the tour for free.
For children from 1 meter to under 1.4 meters, the price is 70% of the adult rate.
Anyone 1.4 meters and taller must pay the full adult price.
Additionally:
Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent.
The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, pregnant women, or those prone to seasickness.
Guests are advised to check the children’s policy and limitations before booking to ensure the tour is suitable for their party.
Important Information and Recommendations
Guests are advised to bring a hat, swimwear, camera, sunscreen, a change of clothes, and comfortable shoes for the tour.
Smoking isn’t allowed during the excursion.
Pickup locations outside Duong Dong town area may incur additional charges.
It’s recommended to bring your own snorkeling gear if you prefer using your own equipment.
Certain medical conditions, pregnancy, and susceptibility to seasickness may make the tour unsuitable.
The tour operator advises guests to consider these factors before booking to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the island hopping and snorkeling adventure.
Hotel Pickup and Transportation
The tour includes hotel pickup from the Duong Dong town area.
Transportation is provided to the An Thoi port, where the boat tour departs. Pickup is included in the tour price, making it convenient for guests.
The pickup area is limited to the Duong Dong town zone, with location surcharges applying for pickups outside this zone.
Pickup is limited to Duong Dong town, with surcharges for locations outside this zone.
Guests are advised to:
Be ready at their hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time
Provide their hotel details when booking to coordinate the pickup
Expect a shared shuttle service, potentially with other tour participants
Plan for the 9-hour duration of the tour, including transportation.
Water Sports and Activities
Once guests arrive at the An Thoi port, they’ll have the chance to explore a variety of water sports and activities beyond the core snorkeling experience.
At the Ocean World Sea Sports Entertainment Center on Coconut Island, they can try thrilling options like flyboarding, jet skiing, and parasailing for an additional cost.
For a different underwater adventure, the tour also includes the opportunity to experience sea walking at Coral Park.
These optional activities provide opportunities to further take in Phu Quoc’s aquatic wonders beyond the included snorkeling at Gam Ghi islet.
Snorkeling and Relaxation
After visiting the Ocean World entertainment center, the tour then takes guests to the crystal-clear waters surrounding Gam Ghi islet for the snorkeling portion of the day.
Guests can explore the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, including colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and perhaps even the occasional reef shark.
Following the snorkeling, the group enjoys a delicious lunch aboard the boat as they cruise to the tranquil May Rut Trong islet.
Here, guests can:
Relax on the white sand beaches
Take a refreshing swim in the calm waters
Spot unique island flora and fauna
Capture stunning photos of the picturesque surroundings
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Available Throughout the Year?
The tour is available year-round, but the best time to visit may vary depending on weather conditions and personal preferences. Customers should check the tour operator’s website or inquire about seasonal availability and recommendations.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but travelers can add optional activities like water sports and sea walking for an additional cost. The core tour plan remains the same for all participants.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?
The tour has some additional fees for optional activities like water sports and sea walking. However, the base price includes hotel pickup, lunch, and snorkeling. There are no hidden costs, and discounts are available for children.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a maximum group size. However, it notes that under 10-year-old children must be accompanied by parents, suggesting the tour can accommodate families and larger groups. The exact group size may vary based on booking demand.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes a provided lunch, and outside food and beverages are not permitted. However, passengers can bring their own snorkeling gear if preferred.
The Sum Up
The Phu Quoc Island Hopping and Snorkeling Boat Tour offers a full day of adventure, relaxation, and stunning natural beauty. With a focus on activities like snorkeling, water sports, and leisure time at picturesque spots, it’s an ideal choice for families. The tour’s flexible cancellation policy and child-friendly pricing make it a convenient and accessible option for exploring the An Thoi archipelago.
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