Explore the vibrant Coral Reefs and Marine Life
This beautiful Banana Beach Koh Hey, is nestled on the eastern coast of Koh Hey(also known as Coral Island). While only a short distance away from Phuket, anyone can enjoy this lovely island. Just a short ride from Phuket.
This amazing beach is one of Thailand’s most captivating and stunning islands. This special haven of beauty is the gateway to underwater beauty on the island itself. Furthermore, for snorkelers and divers, this is the perfect beach to explore the marine life.
Getting to Banana Beach is relatively easy. Most of our guests travel to Banana Beach via speedboat or long-tail boat from Chalong Pier or Rawaii in Phuket.
The journey usually takes 15-30 minutes depending on the sea conditions. While many travelers opt for organized day trips, independent travelers can arrange transportation through local boat operators.
The spectacular views of the Andaman Sea and the neighboring islands are a sight to see. Venturing to this serene island in the morning has fewer visitors than the afternoon.
So if you want more peaceful calmness, before the activities start you can do a morning excursion to the island. This is the ideal balance of favorable time allowing for a more intimate time with family and friends on the island.
Banana Beach Koh Hey Marine Life
Banana Beach is an amazing place to visit for snorkelers and diving enthusiasts because of the remarkable coral reefs. There are many world-class destinations to snorkel and dive, but Banana Beach’s reef system is top tier and it is remarkably close to the shore waters. Allowing guests to be comfortable diving and snorkeling.
The landscape underwater boast an impressive variety of soft corals and formations of delicate branches to massive brain corals. There are also vibrant sea creatures and colorful fish along the reefs. The health of the coral and ecosystem speaks volume over the conservation efforts surrounding the Koh Hey island adventures.
For photographers, this is an exceptional way to get some great photos underwater or on land. There is ideal lighting and visibility conditions perfect for photography. This island is a photograpaher’s dream backdrop.
Whether you are diving with a tank or staying close to the surface with a snorkel, the marine life around Banana Beach is accessible and welcoming to all skill levels. There are many guided tours available on the island. We are complete with all the gear and safety instructions you will need to explore the island comfortably.
While the ocean can steal the show, do not sleep on the beauty of the island itself. There are many things to explore on this island. Koh Hey’s natural charm goes far and beyond your visit. the island has peaceful nature walks along the coastline. This island is nothing short of Instagram-worthy in every way.
If you need a break from the sun you can grab some coconut water, or any iced drink from our cafe restaurant. There are cozy, laid-back vibe at Banana Beach with the dj spinning a lot of great calm music. This is perfect for those who want to unplug and reconnect with nature. If you want to experience adrenaline, you can continue with other activities on the island.
There are beaches, and then there’s Banana Beach Koh Hey, a place where the sea sparkles a little brighter. The fish swim a little closer to the shore and every moment feels like a postcard coming to life.
From Kaleidoscope coral gardens to the peaceful moments spent floating on the surface the island invites you to slow down and truly experience the wonder of nature.
If you are searching for beauty on the island and adventures that feed your soul, Koh Hey adventures are calling your name. So pack you bags, grab your sunglasses, and dive into a tropical escape that will leave you breathless in the best way possible.
