Yacht Charter Thailand

Thailand is one of the most famous yacht charter and boat rental destination in Asia. It is possible to charter yachts all year around in Phuket and Ko Samui.

To know more, scroll to the bottom of the page to read Useful Information to Charter a Yacht in Thailand.

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Useful Information to Charter a Yacht in Thailand

 

Where is Thailand located?

Thailand is a fairly large country located in South East Asia between Laos in the North, Cambodia on the East, Malaysia in the South and Myanmar on the West. It has access to the Andaman Sea on the South-West and the Gulf of Thailand on the South-East.

What to expect in Thailand?

Thailand is a developing modern country with deeply rooted traditions, mostly bouddhist, with a very respected monarchy. It is an important part of Thai culture to respect others and they expect the same in return. Even if many people speak no or limited English a smile will take you a long way and people will try their best to help you.

Is Thailand Safe?

The country is mostly safe, of course, as in all places where you travel, common sense and basic safety rules should be enough to keep you out of troubles.

What is the currency in Thailand?

The Currency is the Thai Baht (1$=33THB, 1€=36THB and 1£=40.5THB). Outside of supermarkets or restaurants, where prices are fix, it is common practice to negotiate prices. Credit cards are well accepted and upper market places, but, may be a concern for street vendors and taxies. It is good practice to always carry some cash.

When is the best time to yacht charter in Thailand?

Thailand has two main seasons, the southwest monsoon, from May to October, brings warm and moist air from the Indian ocean generating significant rain over most of the country, Except the Ko Samui group of Island that have an ideal weather for yacht chartering during that season, and the northeast monsoon, from November to March, brings cool and dry air from China over most of the country except in southeast Thailand where it tends to bring rain. The northeast moonson is ideal for yacht charter sailing holidays in Phuket and the surrounding islands.

Is Thailand a good Yacht Charter destination for families?

Sea temperature are nice and warm while air temperature is around 31C or 88F all year round. Winds are mild and seas are mostly calm, making it an ideal yacht charter destination for families.

Where to Yacht Charter in Thailand?

Thailand has 3 main Yacht Charter areas, Phuket, Ko Samui and Ko Chang.

When is the best time to yacht charter in Phuket?

Phuket, with its Phang Nga Bay and the clear waters of the outer islands, is a year round yacht charter destination that has developed into an internationally recognized sailing holidays destination. The best time to go is during the dry season from December to March, while September and October are the wettest months.

When is the best time to yacht charter in Koh Samui?

Ko Samui (and its surrounding islands) on the southeast, is a well know touristic island that is developing into a yacht charter sailing destination. It has the advantage to be mostly dry when Phuket and Ko Chang are wet, making it an ideal yacht charter destination during July and August.

When is the best time to yacht charter in Koh Chang?

Ko Chang, in the North East, is a new yacht charter sailing destination, mostly untouched, that will make sailors looking for secluded anchorages happy. Ko Chang roughly follows the same weather pattern as Phuket, with its high season from December to March.