There are many islands to choose from that would suit different holiday needs, here are some highlights.
From Phuket, you can catch a boat to,
Phi Phi

The first place we went in Thailand and stunningly beautiful. It has a mix of a party heavy pier and romantic resorts further up. Made famous by being one of the locations in ‘The Beach’.
Koh Lanta
A quieter island perfect for relaxing, enjoying outdoor activities and snorkelling.
You can also catch a flight or bus to Surat Thani which has boats to;
Koh Samui
Koh Phangan
Koh Tao
Very popular for beautiful scenery and snorkelling. Koh Phangan also hosts the most popular Full Moon Party.
Last updated: December 10, 2025