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Surin Island

The Surin Islands is a continental archipelago of five islands in the Andaman Sea, 55 kilometres (34 mi) from the Thai mainland. Administratively, the islands are part of Tambon Ko Phra Thong, Khura Buri district, in Phang Nga province, Thailand.

Type Island

Why go

  • Marine protected archipelago in Andaman Sea, Thailand.

History

The Surin Islands is a continental archipelago of five islands in the Andaman Sea, 55 kilometres (34 mi) from the Thai mainland. Administratively, the islands are part of Tambon Ko Phra Thong, Khura Buri district, in Phang Nga province, Thailand.

Getting there by ferry

Surin Islands - Ko Tachai
Ferry route
Outdoor
Khuraburi - Koh Surin North
Ferry route
Outdoor
Sabina Pier – Koh Surin
Ferry route · Sabina Tours
Outdoor
Ko Phayam - Ko Surin North
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Surin Island — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: ferry routes serve the area; routes include Surin Islands - Ko Tachai, Khuraburi - Koh Surin North, Sabina Pier – Koh Surin.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Surin Island. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail