Racha Noi & Yai (8h)
Skip the crowded tourist boats – what matters in Thai waters is getting to pristine beaches before anyone else arrives. The Smiley Private Speedboat 38ft cuts through Andaman swells like butter, delivering your group of up to 20 guests to Koh Racha Yai (Koh Raya Yai) and its quieter sister Racha Noi in under 90 minutes from Phuket.
One thing nobody tells you: Thailand spoils you for every other beach destination once you've snorkeled these crystalline waters. Racha Yai's Patok Bay serves up visibility that stretches 30 meters on good days, while Racha Noi keeps the serious divers happy with its dramatic drop-offs and resident reef sharks. It is recommended to bring light quick-dry clothing – Thailand's heat builds fast, even during cool season months from November to February.
Thailand has a way of surprising you with sudden tropical downpours, especially during monsoon season. These brief warm showers actually cool things down nicely, though they can make speedboat rides a bit bounky – part of the authentic Thailand experience that separates real adventurers from resort poolsiders.
This custom-built vessel gets you to remote Thai beaches other boats cannot reach, thanks to its shallow draft and nimble handling. Your eight-hour charter allows plenty of time for multiple snorkel stops, beach lounging, and that essential Thai lunch break under swaying palms. As good as it gets in Thai paradise.
Surrounding Spots
20
2025 (refit)
30 kn.
AT A GLANCE
ABOUT SMILEY
A sleek speedboat, practically brand-new after its refit, boasting impressive power and top-tier service. “Smiley” is the luxurious speedboat version — perfect for snorkeling trips to the southern islands such as Racha Yai and Racha Noi.
This is the perfect vessel for your Fullday trip to Racha Noi & Yai (8 Hours).
FACILITIES
- Toilet
- Freshwater Shower
FACILITIES
- Toilet
- Freshwater Shower
pricing
(May-Oct) 31,000 ฿
(Nov-Apr) 34,200 ฿
(15.12. - 15.1.) 37,500 ฿
Add more (up to 20): 700 ฿ each, Kids <16y 500 ฿
Prices include 7% VAT. Subject to changes. Final amount is charged in THB.
included
GENERALLY
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Tax 7% VAT
AQUA FUN
- Snorkeling masks
- Fishing gear (on request)
- Paddle board
-- FOOD & BEVERAGE --
- Water & Softdrinks
TECH & ENTERTAINMENT
- Sound System
- Audio Bluetooth connect
GUIDE LANGUAGE
English • Thaiget your quote
Frequently Asked Questions about Racha Noi & Yai (8h)
Charter prices for Smiley in Phuket:
- Low season (May–Oct): 31,000 THB
- Regular season: 34,200 THB
- Peak season: 37,500 THB
- Base price includes 15 guests
- Extra guests: 700 THB per person
This trip accommodates up to 20 guests. The base price includes 15 guests — additional guests can be added at 700 THB per person. Children under 16: 500 THB per child.
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Smiley is a 38ft Custom Build yacht based in Phuket, Thailand.{landing_links}
You can request a booking for Smiley directly through this page. Use the price calculator above to select your trip, date, and number of guests, then contact us via WhatsApp for instant confirmation. No deposit is required until your booking is confirmed.
Smiley is available year-round, subject to existing bookings. Contact us via WhatsApp to check availability for your preferred date — we usually respond within minutes.
Every charter on Smiley includes:
- Professional Captain & Crew
- Fuel
- Basic equipment & safety gear
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Water activities: Snorkeling masks, Fishing gear (on request), Paddle board
Yes, Smiley is a great choice for families!
- Special kids pricing available (children under 16)
- Up to 20 guests — room for the whole family
- Fun for kids: snorkeling gear, paddleboard
- Experienced crew ensures safety on board
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unsafe for sailing (announced by official marine department Thailand), we will offer to reschedule your trip at no extra cost if possible. For details on cancellations and refunds, see our cancellation policy. We monitor weather forecasts daily and will inform you of any changes.
- Peak season (Dec–Feb): Book at least 2–4 weeks ahead
- Regular season (Nov, Mar–Apr): 1–2 weeks is usually enough
- Low season (May–Oct): Often available on short notice
- Holidays & weekends: Book as early as possible
- Deposit: A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
- Balance: The remaining balance is due at the latest upon boarding.
- Cancellation: For details on cancellations and refunds, please refer to our cancellation policy.
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Other Yachts for Racha Noi & Yai
- Water & Softdrinks
- Private Boat incl. Captain & crew
- Fuel (to agreed destinations)
- Accident Insurance
- Safety jackets
- Towels
- BYO without Corkage fee
- Snorkeling masks
- Fishing gear (on request)
- Paddle board
- Sound System
- Audio Bluetooth connect
- Toilet
- Freshwater Shower