Yacht Destination

Khai Islands

Just a short hop from Phuket, the Khai Islands offer clear water, easy snorkeling and sandy beaches – ideal for half-day charters and family trips.

Quick island escape from Phuket

The Khai Islands (Khai Nai, Khai Nok and Khai Nui) sit just off Phuket’s east coast. Their close proximity makes them perfect if you want to get out on the water without spending long under way.

Expect white sand, turquoise shallows and easy snorkeling just off the beach, with plenty of shallow areas ideal for children and first-time snorkelers.

What you can experience

Half-day or day charters with minimal travel time from Phuket marinas
Snorkeling over shallow reefs and rocky patches
Beach time on small, sandy islands with clear water
Photo-friendly views back to the Phuket and Phang Nga coastline

The Khai Islands are often used as a gentle introduction to yacht charter for families, or as the first stop on longer routes into Phang Nga Bay or the Phi Phi Islands.

Main Attractions in Khai Islands

Hand-picked highlights you can visit on a private yacht charter to Khai Islands.

Khai Nok Beach

A small but photogenic sandy island with clear, shallow water and easy access to snorkeling right off the beach – perfect for quick swims and first-time visitors to the Andaman Sea.

Khai Nai Reef

Shallow reef areas with colourful fish just a short tender ride from the main beach. Ideal for short snorkeling sessions and relaxed swimming in clear water.