Useful Information

Dive Trips

Blue Guru dive centre runs a number of dive trips for certified divers. Their experienced PADI Instructors can show you the best of Koh Phra Thong diving. Also they arrange day/multi-day diving trips to the Surin Islands and the world class Richelieu Rock.

beautiful soft corals

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Surin Islands

The Surin Islands consists of 5 granite islands densely covered with ancient forest. The two main islands Koh Surin Nua (North Island) and Koh Surin Tai (South Island) form the bulk of the land mass.The Marine Park headquarters are situated on the North island. They are tastefully designed, blending with the surroundings.

au suthep at koh surin near the similan islands and richelieu rock

The Surin Islands are 50 km from Koh Phra Thong and easily accessible for day trips. It is also possible to stay on the islands themselves in either tented or bungalow accommodation. Sensibly priced food and drinks are available at the marine park headquarters.

surin national marine park headquarters at koh surin in the andaman sea

Snorkeling and diving are the primary activities in the Surin Islands. The marine life and water visibility are amongst the best in Thailand.

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Accommodation on Paradise Island - Koh Phra Thong

Koh Phra Thong is one of Thailand's last tropical paradise islands with only a few places to stay scattered along 15km of pristine beach.

Golden Buddha Beach Resort

The Golden Buddha Beach Resort is undoubtedly the premier resort on Koh Phra Thong. This tropical eco resort has a selection of beautifully designed homes constructed with a high regard for the local natural surroundings. These unique houses are generously spaced each benefiting from its own large plot of land.

Golden Buddha Beach Resort offers an assortment of interesting activities and holistic practices for guests. For those looking to be pampered, there are relaxing massages and spa treatments in the privacy of your own resort home. Feeling a little more energetic? Then enjoy snorkelling around the local sheltered bay or take a morning Yoga lesson. Blue Guru Diving completes the activities schedule with a full range of PADI scuba diving courses, jungle treks and community tours.

Of course, you can just enjoy a peaceful walk along the 10km of exclusive white sandy beach and afterwards return to the Golden Buddha Beach Resort clubhouse to savour a sumptuous meal.



Mr. Chuoi Bar and Huts

restaurant and bar at mr chuois

Mr. Chuoi's bar and huts is an excellent budget accommodation option for the intrepid traveller. Situated close to a private bay, surrounded by nature, with freshly prepared food and an excellent little bar - everyone enjoys their stay with Mr. Chuoi.

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Homestay at Baan Lions

house in baan lions

Baan Lions is a new village at the north tip of Koh Phra Thong. For an interesting cultural experience, try a homestay visit. You will be well looked after by your local hosts who will treat you to tasty Thai favourite dishes (with or without chilis)

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Diving/Activities Packages

yoga at golden buddha beach

Blue Guru and Golden Buddha Resort have come up with some select diving packages that also include other activities. These are designed to give guests a taste of what Koh Phra Thong has to offer at very special prices.

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Thailand Divemaster Training

thailand divemaster internship

Blue Guru offer all inclusive Divemaster internships with scuba diving in the Surin Islands & Richelieu Rock. With exclusive tropical beaches and genuine local diving direct from the shore - training in such a location is a rare opportunity.

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