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After five months of monsoon rest, Phang Nga's two great marine parks open their 2026–27 season on Thursday, 15 October — with e-tickets, a 3,850-a-day welcome list and freshly recovered reefs.
Donald Duck Bay on Phang Nga's Similan Islands just placed 10th on The World's 50 Best Beaches 2026 — and the national park reopens October 15, making this the perfect moment to plan your visit.
The Similan Islands are one of Phang Nga’s most joyful sea days: fast boats, clear water, giant granite boulders, and a national park with real limits that help keep the experience special. Here’s the practical guide to timing, transport, fees, and what to look for before the next open season begins.
From 15 May to 15 October 2026, the Similan and Surin marine national parks enter their annual green-season pause. Here’s how to read the calendar beautifully, plan ahead from Phang Nga, and enjoy the Andaman coast with local-season confidence.
The Similan and Surin Islands are resting through green season, and that pause gives travelers a kinder way to plan. Here is how to enjoy Phang Nga now, prepare for the October reopening, and treat the Andaman calendar as part of the adventure.
The Similan Islands finished a strong 2026 visitor season, then began their annual monsoon pause — a hopeful rhythm that helps travellers plan better and lets the marine park prepare beautifully for its next opening.
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