Snorkel coral reefs at Mosquito Island
Phi Phi, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedPhi Phi, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
22°C – 31°C, january offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for snorkeling, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 31°C, january offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for snorkeling, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs required.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs required.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but beautiful scenery and marine life.
Pricey, but beautiful scenery and marine life.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Waters
Couples enjoyed the vibrant marine life, even with the island's closure. Snorkeling was still great.
Relaxing Escape
The boat trip was a perfect way for couples to enjoy the stunning scenery and quiet waters.
Beautiful Views
Couples found the boat trip around Mosquito Island's waters to be a romantic and memorable experience.
Closed Island
Travelers were disappointed that they couldn't land on Mosquito Island due to the closure.
Limited Access
Couples found the lack of access to the island itself to be a significant drawback.
Overcrowded Tours
Some couples felt tours to nearby spots were too crowded, impacting the romantic experience.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM
24-33°C
April is hot and humid with increased rainfall, marking the transition to the rainy season.
April is hot and humid with increased rainfall, marking the transition to the rainy season.
Closed
Mosquito Island remains closed to tourists for environmental conservation.
Mosquito Island remains closed to tourists for environmental conservation.
Recommended
April offers warm waters suitable for snorkeling, though increased rainfall may affect visibility. Crowds are thinner, and prices are more affordable. Mosquito Island remains closed.
April offers warm waters suitable for snorkeling, though increased rainfall may affect visibility. Crowds are thinner, and prices are more affordable. Mosquito Island remains closed.
May
LOW
24-33°C
May marks the beginning of the monsoon season with increased rainfall and humidity.
May marks the beginning of the monsoon season with increased rainfall and humidity.
Closed
Mosquito Island is closed to tourists to preserve its natural beauty and marine ecosystem.
Mosquito Island is closed to tourists to preserve its natural beauty and marine ecosystem.
Not recommended
Due to the start of the monsoon season and the closure of Mosquito Island, snorkeling is not recommended in May.
Due to the start of the monsoon season and the closure of Mosquito Island, snorkeling is not recommended in May.
June
LOW
24-32°C
June experiences heavy rainfall and rough seas as the monsoon season progresses.
June experiences heavy rainfall and rough seas as the monsoon season progresses.
Closed
Mosquito Island remains closed to tourists during this period.
Mosquito Island remains closed to tourists during this period.
Not recommended
Snorkeling is not advisable in June due to rough sea conditions and the island's closure.
Snorkeling is not advisable in June due to rough sea conditions and the island's closure.
July
LOW
24-31°C
July continues with frequent heavy showers and strong winds.
July continues with frequent heavy showers and strong winds.
Closed
Access to Mosquito Island is still restricted to protect its environment.
Access to Mosquito Island is still restricted to protect its environment.
Not recommended
Adverse weather and island closure make snorkeling unsuitable in July.
Adverse weather and island closure make snorkeling unsuitable in July.
How to get there
Boat
Ferry
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
