5 Star Marine
Based in the Koh Kaew area of Muang Phuket district, 5 Star Marine is a well-regarded water-based tour operator offering a range of ocean excursions across the Andaman Sea. The company's extended daily operating hours, running from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM every day of the week, provide genuine flexibility for travellers looking to fit marine activities around broader itineraries. The consistently high visitor rating across a substantial number of reviews points to reliable service standards and well-organised departures. Guests can expect professionally run water-based experiences typical of Phuket's coastal offerings, including snorkelling trips, island excursions, and other sea activities. The seven-day schedule with no closures removes any uncertainty around availability, making spontaneous bookings more achievable, though the quality of the operation suggests it attracts steady demand throughout the season. For practical planning, advance booking is advisable during Phuket's peak season between November and February, when sea conditions are at their calmest and visitor numbers are highest. Early morning departures generally benefit from smoother waters and cooler temperatures. Travellers should bring reef-safe sun protection, quick-dry clothing, and a waterproof bag for electronics and valuables. Current tour options, pricing, and booking details are available directly through the operator's website at 5starmarinephuket.com, as availability and specific offerings may vary depending on the time of year.
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5 Star Marine: Frequently Asked Questions
Is 5 Star Marine worth visiting?
5 Star Marine holds a 4.9★ rating from 737 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Phuket.
What are the opening hours of 5 Star Marine?
5 Star Marine is typically open 06:00-21:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit 5 Star Marine?
The best months to visit Phuket are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas).
Where is 5 Star Marine located?
5 Star Marine is at 20, 73, ตำบล เกาะแก้ว อำเภอเมืองภูเก็ต ภูเก็ต 83000, Thailand, in Phuket. Getting around Phuket: Grab (widely available); Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate).
Location Info
20, 73, ตำบล เกาะแก้ว อำเภอเมืองภูเก็ต ภูเก็ต 83000, Thailand+66 64 945 7357www.5starmarinephuket.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands
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Only visit sanctuaries that prohibit riding, use no chains or bullhooks, and let elephants roam freely. Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai set the standard. If a place offers painting shows or circus tricks, walk away.
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Do Outdoor Activities in the Morning
Heat and humidity peak from noon to 3 PM. Schedule jungle treks, cycling tours, and outdoor cooking classes for early morning. Water activities are more flexible since you're in and out of the sea.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands