Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran
Koh Samui, Thailand

Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran

Outty Ranking 52 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $57
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Outty Ranking

52/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran worth booking?

Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran is a 4-hour experience in Koh Samui, Thailand, from $57 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
4 hours
From
$57 per person

You will travel aboard a spacious catamaran, complete with life jackets, snorkeling equipment, drinking water, and separate restrooms. The lower deck is air-conditioned and has a smoking area, while the upper deck is open-air and airy. Koh Moo is a white, crystal-clear island, and the majority of the pig herds live off the shore of Koh Tan, often swimming and snorkeling among the colorful fish and burial grounds.

What you get

    About this experience

    You will travel aboard a spacious catamaran, complete with life jackets, snorkeling equipment, drinking water, and separate restrooms. The lower deck is air-conditioned and has a smoking area, while the upper deck is open-air and airy. Koh Moo is a white, crystal-clear island, and the majority of the pig herds live off the shore of Koh Tan, often swimming and snorkeling among the colorful fish and burial grounds.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional team (Captain, Crews, English speaking Guide)
    • Round trip transfer (Share Transfer - Join Car)
    • Tender Boat
    • accident Insurance
    • Seasonal fruits, Drinking water
    • Snorkeling Equipment, Life Jacket
    • Meal Included
    • shared 3 Paddle board, 3 kayaking
    • Slider

    Not included

    • Entrance fees
    • Not Allowed for pregnant travelers

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Backpacker Samui Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The itinerary may be subject to change depending on weather and sea conditions for safety reasons.
    • What to Bring: Swimwear, Towel, comfortable shoes, waterproof bag, Cash for entrance fee , passport saved on Your phone
    • Not Allowed for pregnant travelers

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Navigator34235760719 · August 2026

    Thank you for a fun day

    It was good trip , nice big boat and friendly staff but there was way too much rubbish on pig island which really needs to be tidied up. The children loved seeing the pigs on the beach and going down the slide off the boat , unfortunately the snorkelling was below average dead coral and few fish. But the staff did a great job on this tour. Thank you 🙏

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your review and for spending the day with us. 😊 We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the catamaran, the slide, and the friendly service from our staff, and that the children had fun seeing the pigs on the beach. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding the rubbish on Pig Island and the snorkeling conditions. We understand your concerns, and we’re sorry that these parts of the experience did not meet your expectations. Beach cleanliness is managed separately from our tour operation, but we will continue to encourage efforts to keep the island cleaner for all visitors. Thank you again for your valuable comments and for recognizing our team’s efforts. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back to Koh Samui in the future. 🙏 Best regards, Tony & the Backpacker Samui Travel Team Koh Samui, Thailand

    via Tripadvisor

    Paradise00999884764 · March 2026

    Amazing!!!

    Absolutely amazing, crew were attentive and taking care of everything. Food was delicious Thai food. I would book it again, also amazing value for money.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great time on the Pig Island Catamaran tour. It’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed the attentive crew, the delicious Thai food, and found the experience to be great value for money. We truly appreciate your kind words and would be very happy to welcome you on board again for another trip in the future! Best regards, Tony & the Backpacker Samui Travel Team Koh Samui, Thailand

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $57 to $1,950
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Backpacker Samui Travel, who run 19 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.2.

    See everything Backpacker Samui Travel runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)64
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)78
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Koh Samui.

    How much does Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran cost?

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    Prices start at $57 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Koh Samui usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Koh Samui is not rushed.

    Is Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Koh Samui, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Koh Samui can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Koh Samui and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Koh Samui within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Koh Samui?

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    On Outty we rank every Koh Samui experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 6 Hours Elephant Care and Jungle Tour by 4WD in Koh Samui, Semi-Private yacht adventure to Ang Thong Park’s hidden treasures, Koh Samui: Viewpoint, Elephant, Pig Island & Snorkel + Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Koh Samui?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran?

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    Included: Professional team (Captain, Crews, English speaking Guide); Round trip transfer (Share Transfer - Join Car); Tender Boat; accident Insurance; and Seasonal fruits, Drinking water. Not included: Entrance fees; and Not Allowed for pregnant travelers. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 433 listed pickup locations in and around Koh Samui. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not Allowed for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Koh Samui: Pig Island Sightseeing & Snorkeling by Catamaran if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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