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The best time to travel to Long Island How to get to Long Island in Phuket?

Dear friends, you know that the famous islands in Phuket are Phi Phi Phi Island and Emperor Island, but do you know that there is a big Long Island around Phuket? This is the largest outlying island near Phuket, and the scenery here is also very beautiful.

If you think other outlying islands in Phuket are too noisy, then this is a very good place. It has not been fully developed. You can avoid the bustling tour groups. Compared with Pipi Island, there are fewer people here. If you want to have a holiday, this is it.

The best season in Long Island.

Thailand has a tropical monsoon climate, and there are three seasons in a year, namely hot season (mid-February-mid-May), rainy season (late May-mid-June+1October) and cool season (June 438+June 5438+1October-mid-February of the following year). The highest time to go to Long Island is in the cool season, when the weather is best.

How to get to Long Island?

In fact, there are not many hotels on the island, which are basically very good five-star four-season hotels. Because it is an underdeveloped island, the accommodation on the island is relatively cost-effective, similar to the service of a five-star hotel. However, most hotels will have their own shuttle service, but the hotel charges will be relatively high.

What kind of transportation should I take to Long Island? Towing, starting from Phuket, Krabi and Banya, the round-trip boats are divided into ferries and speedboats. The ferry is a relatively large ship, slow but steady, stopping at the bottom, sailing fast but bumpy.

Five main docks on Long Island.

Klonghia Wharf and KohYaoYai Wharf: located on the north east coast;

LohJark Wharf: located on the southwest bank;

Limayi Wharf: located in the middle of the West Bank;

Tabutai Wharf: Located at the southern end of the island.

Tips: When booking, pay attention to which pier your hotel is close to. It's better to ask the hotel staff in advance, so it's more convenient to book a boat ticket.

From Phuket to Long Island.

Bangrong Wharf: There are two main types of boats, long-tailed boats and speedboats. The number of boats is from 7:50 to 17:30, and there is a boat in almost half an hour.

The departure time of speedboat is: 7:40, 8:40, 9: 15, 9:40, 10:30,1:30, 12:30.

It is suggested that taking a speedboat is faster, and the smell of gasoline is not so strong.

Chianwanich Pier: This is a ferry pier, and cars can also board. There will also be speedboats here, but there are not as many flights as Bangrong Wharf. If you drive by yourself or don't want to take a speedboat, you can choose to leave here. The 14:00 ship is closed on Friday.

LeamHin wharf: speedboat wharf (there are speedboats every day 16: 00.

The above three wharves are all public wharves for fixed ships, located in the east of Phuket.

Aopor Wharf: It is a wharf for some hotels to pick up guests and send ships, and it is only open to hotel guests.

Location of the dock:

Close to the airport: Bangrong Wharf and Aopor Wharf. It only takes about 20 minutes from the airport to these two docks, and it takes about 40-50 minutes to drive from Phuket Town, Badong, Kata and Karen State.

Close to Phuket Town: Chianwanich Pier and leamhin Pier, about 20 minutes from Phuket Town, and 30-40 minutes by car from Badong, Kata and Kalun.

From Long Island to Phuket.

Everyone should pay attention here. If you leave Long Island, you will go to the airport at the next stop. Remember to count the time and don't miss the boarding time. It is recommended to arrive at the airport three or four hours in advance. There is no public transportation in Long Island, so it is recommended to drive or rent a motorcycle to travel.

What to do in Long Island?

There is no trace of over-exploitation on the island, which keeps the original beauty of the island, so there are not many projects that can be played here, only some projects close to nature, such as ATV riding, bicycle riding and kayaking.

Activities are mainly provided around hotels, such as massage, beach concert, endless hotel swimming pool, etc. You can also book some trips around the island in advance. ATV Secondly, your project is only operated by a local travel company, and bicycle riding and kayaking are basically provided in most hotels.

Around the great long island

The islands near Long Island are Egg Island and Red Island. It takes about 20 minutes to get to Egg Island by speedboat from Long Island.

Egg Island: It is called Egg Island because it is shaped like a naked egg and has a soft white beach. It looks like an eggshell from a distance. Fei Chan is a small island suitable for snorkeling, and there are also some water sports on the island.

Hongdao: Hongdao, also known as Cutthroat Island, is mainly derived from a film filmed here-Cutthroat Island. The island is mainly used for sightseeing and snorkeling.

Neither of these two islands has a regular route from Long Island, so if you want to leave from Long Island, you can only charter a boat, but some merchants in the game will provide two-day tours or semi-self-help tours, which include accommodation and some island tours. This is still recommended, it is more interesting and not tired.

There are no banks on the island, there will be fewer ATMs, and it is far from the hotel. Therefore, it is necessary to prepare the cash to be used on the island in advance to apologize. At present, there are only 7- 1 1 convenience stores in the middle of the island and some scattered convenience stores run by local people, so it is best to prepare some daily necessities before going to the island.