Tarutao National Marine Park
Koh Lipe, Thailand • INR 1736 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
23°C – 31°C, dry and sunny with pleasant temperatures; ideal beach and outdoor activity conditions, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, dry and sunny with pleasant temperatures; ideal beach and outdoor activity conditions, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain, stairs, and hiking needed; not wheelchair accessible.
Uneven terrain, stairs, and hiking needed; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fees are reasonable for the natural beauty offered.
Entrance fees are reasonable for the natural beauty offered.
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Summarised by AI
Stunning Beaches
Couples loved the pristine beaches and romantic sunsets. Perfect for a getaway!
Snorkeling Paradise
Travelers raved about the vibrant coral reefs. Great for couples who love marine life!
Unspoiled Beauty
Couples found the park's natural environment and tranquility perfect for escaping.
Sand Fly
Visitors warned about sand flies. Pack repellent for a comfortable beach experience.
Limited Amenities
Couples noted basic amenities on Ko Tarutao. Prepare for a more rustic experience.
Overcrowding Lipe
Some found Koh Lipe too developed. It's not the secluded paradise it once was.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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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
December
HIGH
22-29°C
Dry, sunny, and pleasant with calm seas; ideal for outdoor and marine activities.
Dry, sunny, and pleasant with calm seas; ideal for outdoor and marine activities.
Open
High demand for accommodations and tours; advance booking is essential.
High demand for accommodations and tours; advance booking is essential.
Recommended
December is the best month to visit, with excellent weather and full access to park facilities, but expect crowds and higher prices.
December is the best month to visit, with excellent weather and full access to park facilities, but expect crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH
23-31°C
Dry and sunny with pleasant temperatures; ideal beach and outdoor activity conditions.
Dry and sunny with pleasant temperatures; ideal beach and outdoor activity conditions.
Open
No major restrictions; all park facilities and transport connections to Koh Lipe operate normally.
No major restrictions; all park facilities and transport connections to Koh Lipe operate normally.
Recommended
January marks the height of the dry season in Tarutao National Marine Park and Koh Lipe, offering the best weather, clear seas, and optimal conditions for snorkeling, diving, and other activities.
January marks the height of the dry season in Tarutao National Marine Park and Koh Lipe, offering the best weather, clear seas, and optimal conditions for snorkeling, diving, and other activities.
February
HIGH
23-32°C
Consistently dry, sunny, and warm; excellent visibility for marine activities.
Consistently dry, sunny, and warm; excellent visibility for marine activities.
Open
No major restrictions; full services and boat transfers are operational.
No major restrictions; full services and boat transfers are operational.
Recommended
February is part of the peak tourist and dry season in Koh Lipe and the park, with excellent weather and high demand for accommodations and tours.
February is part of the peak tourist and dry season in Koh Lipe and the park, with excellent weather and high demand for accommodations and tours.
March
MEDIUM
24-33°C
Mostly dry and hot, but slightly increased chance of brief rain showers.
Mostly dry and hot, but slightly increased chance of brief rain showers.
Open
No major restrictions; all facilities and boat services available.
No major restrictions; all facilities and boat services available.
Recommended
March offers warm weather and great snorkeling/diving, with a minor increase in rainfall but generally excellent conditions.
March offers warm weather and great snorkeling/diving, with a minor increase in rainfall but generally excellent conditions.
How to get there
Bike
Boat
Ferry
Shuttle
Taxi
Walking
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required