Similan Diving Safaris PADI 5* Dive Center
Similan Diving Safaris is a Western/Thai-managed PADI dive center based in Khao Lak, Thailand, specializing in liveaboard diving to the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock for over 25 years. Their liveaboard, M/V Dolphin Queen (registered Chokbenja Panuchit), is a wooden mono-hull vessel with 3 decks carrying a maximum of 20 divers in small groups of 4 per guide. The main deck holds 6 cabins (2 double bed, 2 twin berth, 2 four-berth) and the upper sea-front deck has 2 more double cabins, all with private air conditioning and opening windows. Onboard amenities include an open-air dining area serving Western and Thai buffet meals, a sundeck with hammocks and loungers, and a dedicated gearing-up area with 40 tanks and 2 compressors. Trips run 3 to 6 days over granite boulder reefs, manta ray cleaning stations and the pinnacle of Richelieu Rock during the October-to-May diving season.
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TRIP & SHEDULE & PRICING
| October 2026 | ||||
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| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 27 Oct - 30 Oct | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 31 Oct - 05 Nov | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| November 2026 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 06 Nov - 11 Nov | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 12 Nov - 15 Nov | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 16 Nov - 19 Nov | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 20 Nov - 25 Nov | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 26 Nov - 01 Dec | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| December 2026 | ||||
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| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 02 Dec - 05 Dec | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 06 Dec - 09 Dec | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 10 Dec - 15 Dec | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 16 Dec - 19 Dec | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 20 Dec - 25 Dec | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 26 Dec - 31 Dec | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| January 2027 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 02 Jan - 07 Jan | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 18 Jan - 21 Jan | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 22 Jan - 27 Jan | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 29 Jan - 03 Feb | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| February 2027 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 04 Feb - 09 Feb | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 20 Feb - 23 Feb | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 24 Feb - 01 Mar | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| March 2027 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 02 Mar - 07 Mar | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 18 Mar - 21 Mar | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 22 Mar - 27 Mar | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 28 Mar - 02 Apr | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| April 2027 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 03 Apr - 08 Apr | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 19 Apr - 22 Apr | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 23 Apr - 28 Apr | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 29 Apr - 02 May | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| May 2027 | ||||
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| 6 Days / 5 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock | 03 May - 08 May | 5 NIGHTS | FROM USD 788.42 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 08 May - 11 May | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock | 12 May - 15 May | 3 NIGHTS | FROM USD 621.64 | SELECT CABIN |
CABINS
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Double bed cabin, main deck
Double bed cabin on the main deck with private A/C and a window that opens.
- Bedding: Double Bed
- Max occupancy: 2
- Aircon: No
- Number of Cabins: 1
Double bed cabin, upper deck
Double bed cabin on the upper deck with private A/C and a window that opens.
- Bedding: Double Bed
- Max occupancy: 2
- Aircon: No
- Number of Cabins: 1
Four berth cabin, main deck
Four-berth cabin on the main deck with private A/C and a window that opens.
- Bedding: Four Single Beds (Bunk)
- Max occupancy: 4
- Aircon: No
- Number of Cabins: 1
Twin bed cabin, main deck
Twin bed cabin on the main deck with private A/C and a window that opens.
- Bedding: Twin beds
- Max occupancy: 2
- Aircon: No
- Number of Cabins: 1
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