Koh Samui: Koh Tan and Koh Madsum Half-Day Tour by Catamaran

Ko Samui, Koh Samui



Embark on an exhilarating adventure aboard a premium power-speed catamaran and experience the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation at the idyllic Koh Tan and the charming Koh Madsum Pig Island.

Power Speed Catamaran Tour to Koh Tan and Koh Madsum

This half-day catamaran tour from Koh Samui is ideal for snorkelers, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers exploring Koh Tan and Koh Madsum.

Highlights

  • Glide through clear waters on a comfortable, fast catamaran
  • Enjoy unique photo opportunities with friendly swimming pigs on Koh Madsum
  • Snorkel at vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life
  • Experienced crew ensuring safety and informative commentary
  • Complimentary refreshments and snacks onboard

Description

Departing from Koh Samui's pier, this tour cruises to Koh Tan, also known as Coral Island, where you can snorkel among colorful fish, sea turtles, and coral formations. Snorkeling gear is provided for your convenience.

Next, visit Koh Madsum, nicknamed Pig Island, famous for its friendly swimming pigs. Interact with them in the shallow waters or relax on the island’s sandy beaches. Throughout the trip, the professional crew offers commentary about the islands' ecosystems while ensuring your safety and comfort.

The catamaran provides onboard refreshments, including drinks and light snacks. After the visit, you will return to the mainland, completing a memorable half-day island exploration.

Includes

  • Round trip transfer to Ocean King Samui pier
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Seasonal fruits and drinking water onboard
  • Travel insurance
  • Professional team: crew, captain, and English/Thai guide
  • Snorkeling equipment, life jacket, kayak, and slider

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • National Park entrance fee

Important Information

  • Pickup times vary by location:
    • Maenam, Bophut, Bangrak: Morning 07:30–07:45 / Afternoon 13:00–13:15
    • Chaweng, Bangpor, Nathon: Morning 08:00–08:15 / Afternoon 13:30–13:45
    • Lamai, Hua Thanon, Lipanoi: Morning 08:30–08:45 / Afternoon 14:00–14:15
  • Pickup confirmation will be sent via email
  • Accident insurance covers only 24 hours after the activity starts
  • Insurance excludes guests with breathing difficulties, those aged 75 or older, and children aged 0-3 years
  • Pregnant guests may be declined for safety reasons
  • Schedule subject to change due to traffic and weather conditions

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Morning departures are recommended for calmer waters and better visibility while snorkeling.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits Koh Tan and Koh Madsum islands near Koh Samui.
The tour is a half-day excursion, typically lasting around 4 to 5 hours.
Yes, snorkeling gear is provided for exploring the coral reefs around Koh Tan and Koh Madsum.
The tour departs from a pier on Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand.
Yes, children can join the tour, but supervision and swimming ability are recommended for snorkeling.
Yes, complimentary refreshments and snacks are provided on board.
Non-swimmers can enjoy the boat ride and island views but should avoid snorkeling for safety reasons.
The tour is operated by a professional crew experienced in safety and island navigation around Koh Samui.
Yes, the tour offers many opportunities to capture memorable photos of the islands and marine life.
The best time is during the dry season months, but check the website for current availability and hours.

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