Not all Phuket beaches are suitable for good snorkeling, so as we were often asked which is best for this activity, we listed beaches with rocky and peaceful areas. None will ever be as rich as Coral Island or Similan Islands, but will have enough marine life to make your day. The best beaches are often the remote and hidden ones, not too disturbed by boats and swimmers, so we sorted them by preference. As disclaimer you have to be aware that swimming is dangerous in most areas during low season. It is also best to bring your own snorkeling gear as not all beaches can rent you one. See all the beach on Phuket Map.Without a doubt, the best snorkeling is found in nearby islands, you have to do is to put your head in the water and enjoy the show. Best we’ve seen so far were the famous Similan Islands, but you can have a great time on Phi Phi Island, Coral Island nearby and Bon Island even closer. Read moreThis hidden beach is one of the least known of Phuket and it take a bit of effort to find, but you will be rewarded by the pleasure of having found a secret beach with very clear waters. Located near Phuket Airport, it is only 800 metres long. Read more