PHUKET · KRABI · PHANG NGA · KOH LIPE
Andaman Activities
Diving · Snorkeling · Kayaking · Fishing · And More
The Andaman Sea offers some of the most remarkable water experiences in the world.
Charter a private yacht, and every one of them becomes yours to explore.
A private yacht charter is more than a boat ride — it’s the platform from which every adventure begins. Dive pristine reefs, paddle into sea caves, cast a line in open water, or simply drift in silence above a coral garden.
These are the activities that define an Andaman charter experience — available on every Clyde Andaman voyage, tailored entirely to you.
Diving
The Andaman Sea is home to some of the most biodiverse dive sites in Southeast Asia — and a private yacht charter puts you there first.
Diving from a private yacht means you arrive at the reef before the tour boats, in water that’s still undisturbed. Your crew handles the equipment, the anchoring, and the logistics — so you can focus entirely on what lies beneath the surface.
Coral walls, sea turtles, reef sharks, and visibility that stretches beyond what most divers expect. Whether you’re a certified diver or a beginner on your first open-water experience, the conditions here reward every level.
Snorkeling
You don’t need a certification to witness one of the world’s most extraordinary underwater ecosystems.
Snorkeling from a private yacht is as effortless as it sounds. Step off the swim platform, drift over coral gardens in water so clear the bottom seems closer than it is, and return to the deck whenever you’re ready. No crowded beach entry, no rental counters, no waiting.
The marine life here is abundant and largely undisturbed — an experience that belongs on any Andaman itinerary, regardless of age or swimming ability.
Canoeing / Kayaking
Some of the most remarkable places along this coastline can only be reached by paddling.
Sea kayaking opens up a different Andaman — one of hidden lagoons, cathedral-like sea caves, and mangrove channels where the water turns glassy and still. These are places your yacht simply cannot follow, which makes the experience feel genuinely private.
No experience is necessary. Your crew will brief you, launch the kayak from the deck, and keep watch while you explore at your own pace.
Paddleboarding
Stand-up paddleboarding on a private charter is one of the simplest pleasures the Andaman Sea offers.
No crowds. No queues. Just a board, a paddle, and open water in every direction. Paddleboarding at anchor in a sheltered bay — with nothing around you but limestone karsts and clear sea — is the kind of morning that stays with you.
Suitable for all levels, and available on every Clyde Andaman charter as part of your day on the water.
Fishing
The Andaman Sea is one of the most productive fishing grounds in the region — and a private charter puts you exactly where the fish are.
Whether you’re after a serious catch or simply enjoy the slow, meditative rhythm of a line in the water, your crew will find the right spot and prepare everything you need. Trolling, bottom fishing, or simply casting from the stern — the approach is entirely yours to choose.
Fresh catch prepared on board by your crew makes for a lunch that no restaurant can replicate.
Cycling
A yacht gives you access to islands. A bicycle lets you explore them properly.
Go ashore, rent a bicycle, and follow the roads that lead away from the pier — past local villages, quiet temples, and viewpoints that most visitors never reach. Island cycling here is unhurried by design, best done in the early morning before the heat settles in.
Your itinerary can be built around it. Ask your crew, and they’ll arrange everything on arrival.
Cave Exploring
The Andaman coastline conceals some of the most dramatic natural formations in the world — and most of them are only accessible by water.
Sea caves carved into limestone karsts, hidden chambers that open to sky, and passages that glow with filtered light at low tide. Exploring them by kayak or tender from your yacht is an experience with no tourist infrastructure, no entrance fees, and no crowd.
Some caves require timing with the tide. Your crew will know when to go.
Jet Ski
For those who prefer speed over stillness — open water, open throttle.
Jet skiing from a private yacht puts you in a different category entirely. There are no shoreline crowds, no rental time limits, and no congested swimming zones. Just deep, open sea and the freedom to go as fast as you want.
Available as an add-on to your charter, jet skis are best enjoyed in sheltered bays where the water is calm and the views are worth slowing down for occasionally.
Sea Scooter
A sea scooter is one of the most effortless ways to explore the reef in detail — no certification required.
Hold the handles, point yourself downward, and let the scooter pull you through the water at up to 9 mph. No diving certification required, no physical exertion — just the reef unfolding in front of you in remarkable clarity.
Sea scooters suit every age and every ability level. They pair perfectly with a snorkeling stop on any Andaman itinerary.
Andaman Destinations by Private Yacht
- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~30–60 minutes
- ~10–18 nautical miles southeast of Chalong
- Snorkeling
- Beach & Swimming
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- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~2.5–3.5 hours
- ~60–70 nautical miles southeast (~30 km south of Koh Lanta)
- Snorkeling
- Beach & Swimming
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- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~35–55 minutes to Racha Yai
- ~10–12 nautical miles south of Phuket (Racha Yai); Racha Noi a few miles further
- Snorkeling
- Scuba Diving
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- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~30–60 minutes
- ~10–18 nautical miles southeast of Chalong
- Snorkeling
- Beach & Swimming
Explore ➔
- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~2.5–3.5 hours
- ~60–70 nautical miles southeast (~30 km south of Koh Lanta)
- Snorkeling
- Beach & Swimming
Explore ➔
- Duration Private yacht cruise (18–22 knots): ~35–55 minutes to Racha Yai
- ~10–12 nautical miles south of Phuket (Racha Yai); Racha Noi a few miles further
- Snorkeling
- Scuba Diving
Explore ➔
Andaman Yacht Itineraries
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- Minivan transfer + 2 SUP + optional jet ski
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- Sleeps 6
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- 1 Master Suite & 1 VIP Cabin available
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