Hiring a bareboat in Thailand is quite different to what you are probably used to from the Caribbean or the Mediterranean Sea. While only in Greece alone, there are several thousand production boats of well known and reputable companies like Beneteau, Bavaria, Jeanneau or Hanse, available for bareboat yacht charter, the number of available charter yachts in Thailand is far lower.

Sailing Thailand – Island Cruises is a Yacht Charter Company, located, on the scuba divers paradise island of Koh Tao, in the southern Gulf of Thailand. This region of Thailand offers some of the most popular tropical destinations in the Land of the Smile, such as Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao and the Angthong Marine Park. In more recent times, the Angthong National Marine Park is vastly gaining on popularity as a sailing destination in Thailand. The 42 pristine islands form a part of the sailing grounds of two of our sailing charter yachts.

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The Summerhaven 10.65 are a great choice for a affordable bare boat charter in Thailand. We recommend these catamarans especially for sportive sailing enthusiasts, since they are probably the best performing bare boats available in the Andaman Sea.

The Angthong Marine Park in the southern Gulf of Thailand has something to offer for everyone who comes visiting the 42 islands of Angthong. You can for example go rock climbing, snorkeling, try to catch dinner and go fishing, relax on a beach or aboard the Island Cruise Sailing Yacht soaking up the sun, cave exploration, bush walking, swimming in the Emerald Lagoon, experiencing undisturbed tropical nature and the best it has to offer. This area offers good winds for sailing cruises all year around, so come join the Island Cruises team on the voyage of Sailing discovery and exploration in the Angthong Marine Park.

The Competent Crew Sailing Course / Ocean Hiker Sailing Course is designed by Island Cruises to give students an in depth insight to all aspects of ocean cruising, boat handling and safety standards. The competent crew course is a sailing course that can be done in as little as 6 days, or as an liveaboard cruise over 5 days and 4 nights. Included are: Study materials, breakfast and lunch, soft-drinks and accommodation aboard the sailing yacht SY Yun Khan, the Ocean Hiker certificate, which is equivalent to RYA competent crew, minimum 100 logged nautical miles and 4 hours of night sailing.

The Sailing Yacht SY Hanse 545 was designed for fast, but luxurious and comfortable sailing. The Charter Yacht is equipped with air-conditioning and she is well suited for the tropical conditions of Thailand. The flush coach roof construction in combination with classical lines makes this Charter Yacht a special treat. The yacht is designed by Judel / Vrolijk &Co., to be simply and save but also practical and and elegant The Hanse 545 is boosting the largest stateroom in its class.

Do you enjoy watching the sunset into the sea from your favorite beach bar or restaurant? It’s a phenomena; everybody loves the sunset! Nevertheless, the sunset cruise with Island Cruises in Koh Tao makes a big difference to watching a sunset from the beach! You be able to enjoy the most fabulous sunset in the Gulf of Thailand, while having your favorite glass of wine or your sunset drink, while watching the sun slowly sink into the sea while you are sailing in a warm tropical wind into the sunset.

The Island Cruises Day Charter Sailing Cruise, is an ideal opportunity to enjoy a different view of Koh Tao from aboard an Island Cruises Sailing Yacht. Our guests have the option of Sailing to one of the gorgeous bays on Koh Tao where you will experience some of the great marine life, Koh Tao has to offer, with a set of Island Cruises snorkeling equipment. As a second option we can simply set the sails and see where the tropical winds will carry us. In any case; Day Charter Sailing Cruises with Island Cruises are Fun!

Besides bareboat charter and crewed yacht charters, Island Cruises offers also afternoon, or half day yacht charters, on Koh Tao Thailand. The Afternoon or Half Day Charter is 4 hours sailing cruise, where we will be sailing to one of the tranquil bays or coves on Koh Tao, with a white sandy beach and coconut palm trees, where you will be provided with a set of snorkeling equipment. Jump in to the blue water and enjoy snorkeling in one of the best underwater spots in Thailand.

Island Cruises’ dive and sail offers you the unique opportunity to sail to the dive site of your choice and dive in a very small group of divers. Choose a dive site you always wanted to be diving alone, or let our professional dive team make some suggestions as to where to find the best visibility today. Whatever you choose, you will be in good hands under the direction of Island Cruises and the expertise of our professional divemaster. The Island Cruises VIP Dive and Sail Cruise is a very unique diving experience!