Safari in Southern Andaman Coast
Explore stunning limestone karsts, pristine beaches, and diverse marine life perfect for snorkeling and island hopping adventures.
Southern Andaman Coast Safari Parks
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Browse all African wildlife →We love the Southern Andaman Coast for its raw, dramatic beauty. The sheer limestone cliffs plunging into the impossibly clear water are breathtaking, and we always recommend taking a longtail boat to explore hidden lagoons and secret beaches. The sunsets here are sensational, painting the sky in fiery hues that reflect off the calm sea. It's a landscape that feels both ancient and vibrantly alive.
Terrain & Altitude
The dominant terrain is characterized by dramatic, towering limestone karsts rising abruptly from the turquoise sea, interspersed with secluded, white-sand beaches.
Sea level to approximately 300m
Vegetation
Coastal vegetation includes dense tropical rainforest clinging to the karsts, mangrove forests in sheltered bays, and hardy scrub on exposed rocky outcrops.
Water Sources
The primary water sources are the surrounding Andaman Sea and numerous freshwater springs found within the karst cave systems.
Unique Features
The region's most distinctive feature is its submerged karst topography, creating incredible underwater landscapes and abundant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
While you can drive to the coast, the real magic of the Southern Andaman Coast begins with a boat. We always opt for a speedboat transfer from Phuket or Krabi to maximize our time exploring the islands. Don't underestimate the value of pre-booking your boat, especially if you're heading to more remote spots.
Nearest Airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
150km / 2.5hr drive to pier
Daily connections from major international hubs like Bangkok, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur
Krabi International Airport (KBV)
180km / 3hr drive to pier
Frequent flights from Bangkok and other regional Asian cities
Driving Routes
From Phuket
A straightforward drive south to Phuket's main ferry terminals for onward boat transfer. We recommend booking your boat transfer in advance, especially during peak season.
From Krabi
Drive south towards the coast to connect with ferries. The scenery is lovely, but allow ample time for potential traffic near coastal towns.
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