Koh Lanta
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Koh Lanta here
To get to Koh Lanta, the most common option is to take a ferry from Phuket, Krabi, or Ao Nang.
Several companies offer combined tickets that include bus or van transport to the pier and a ferry ride to Koh Lanta.
Yes, there is a ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta. The ferry journey typically takes around 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on the sea conditions and the specific ferry service.
Ferries usually depart from Rassada Pier in Phuket and arrive at Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta. It is a popular and scenic way to travel between the two islands.
The ferry ride from Phuket to Koh Lanta typically takes around 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
The exact duration may vary depending on sea conditions and the type of ferry service you choose.
Most travelers agree that 3 to 4 days in Koh Lanta is enough to explore the island's main attractions. This time allows you to enjoy the beaches, visit Mu Ko Lanta National Park, and experience the local culture.
If you want to dive deeper into the island's activities, such as snorkeling, diving, or exploring nearby islands, consider extending your stay to 5 to 6 days.
The best time to visit Koh Lanta is during the dry season, from November to April. During these months, the weather is pleasant, with sunny skies and calm seas, ideal for beach activities, snorkeling, and diving.
If you prefer fewer crowds, consider visiting in November or April, the shoulder months of the season. It's advisable to avoid the monsoon season from May to October, when heavy rains and rough seas can affect travel and outdoor activities.