From Pattaya: Nemo Island Guided Trip with Lunch & Drone Photos at Pattaya
From Pattaya: Nemo Island Guided Trip with Lunch & Drone Photos
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Nemo Island Guided Trip Tickets from Pattaya
Book your tickets for this full-day Nemo Island guided trip from Pattaya and explore one of Thailand's most pristine marine sanctuaries. This comprehensive excursion takes you to protected waters around Nemo Island for world-class snorkelling, complete with professional underwater photography and aerial drone shots to capture your adventure.
Your day begins with hotel pickup in Pattaya and includes a photo stop at Khao Chi Chan, home to the world's largest Buddha engraving carved into the mountainside. At Samae San pier, you'll meet your licensed guide who provides instruction in English, Mandarin, Japanese or Korean before boarding a speedboat to two distinct snorkelling sites around Nemo Island.
The shallow waters site welcomes all swimming abilities, where you'll float above colourful anemones and spot clownfish just metres below the surface. The deeper coral reef location reveals untouched marine ecosystems with diverse sea creatures. Professional guides capture underwater photos whilst drone footage documents your experience from above, all included in your ticket price.
Highlights
- Guided snorkelling at Nemo Island's marine sanctuary with reef exploration
- Two snorkelling locations: shallow waters suitable for all levels and deeper coral sites
- Professional underwater and drone photography included
- Lunch at Krua Samae San seaside restaurant with pork or chicken steak
- Complete package with hotel transfers, speedboat transport, equipment and insurance
- Photo opportunity at Khao Chi Chan's golden Buddha engraving
Plan Your Visit to Nemo Island
Tours operate daily with hotel pickup starting at 8:30 AM from Pattaya hotels. The complete experience lasts approximately 7.5 hours, returning to your hotel around 4:00 PM. You'll spend roughly 2 hours snorkelling across both sites, with time for lunch and photo stops throughout the day.
Participants must be aged between 5 and 60 years old. No previous snorkelling experience is required as guides provide full instruction and support for non-swimmers. Bring swimwear, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, hat and water bottle. Vegetarian meal options are available with advance notice when booking.
The tour includes transfers from Pattaya hotels, speedboat transport, snorkelling equipment, lunch, professional photography and insurance coverage. Your drone and underwater photos will be shared via Google Drive after the experience. If you're exploring more of Thailand's coast, consider the Coral Island tour from Pattaya for additional snorkelling opportunities, or discover land-based attractions with Pattaya city tour tickets.
Good to know
- Know before you go
Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat and water bottle
Children under 5 and adults over 60 cannot join this tour
Notify staff in advance for vegetarian meals
No swimming experience required, guides will provide training
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded during severe weather
- Visitor guidelines
Your Experience
Discover Nemo Island’s underwater world
Begin your day with convenient pickup from your Pattaya hotel before travelling along the picturesque coast towards the pier. Enjoy a quick photo stop at the impressive Khao Chi Chan, home to the world’s largest Buddha engraving, before continuing to the Samae San pier.
Meet your licensed guide, who will walk you through the day’s itinerary in your preferred language. After changing into your swimwear and getting fitted for snorkeling equipment, board the speedboat for a short journey to Nemo Island’s protected marine areas.
At your first snorkel site, float above vibrant anemones and spot clownfish, encountering colorful marine life just meters below the surface. Guests of all swimming abilities can enjoy the shallow water, and non-swimmers receive assistance from guides for a safe experience. Drone photos above the turquoise waters offer unique mementos of your adventure.
The excursion continues to a deeper site, where you’ll witness untouched coral reefs and even more diverse sea creatures. Your guide will capture underwater photos so you can focus on the sights rather than cameras.
A seaside lunch and scenic return
After an active morning in the sea, return to shore to shower and change. Relax at Krua Samae San, a local seaside restaurant, enjoying a hearty pork or chicken steak lunch. Vegetarian meal options can be requested in advance.
Wrap up with a comfortable transfer back to Pattaya, ending your day with a gallery of drone and underwater photos sent via Google Drive.
Sample Itinerary
8:30 am – Pick-up from your Pattaya hotel
9:20 am – Stop at Khao Chi Chan for photos and local shop
10:20 am – Arrive at Samae San, change and briefing
11:00 am – Depart by speedboat
11:15 am – Onboard photo opportunities
11:30 am – Shallow snorkeling with Nemo fish and drone photos
12:20 pm – Deep water snorkeling at coral site
1:30 pm – Shower and change
2:00 pm – Lunch at seaside restaurant
3:00 pm – Return boat ride
Around 4:00 pm – Drop-off at hotel
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Frequently asked
Is snorkeling experience required?
No previous snorkeling experience is needed; guides provide instruction and support.
Are vegetarian meal options available?
Yes, advance notice is required for vegetarian preferences.
What languages do the guides speak?
Guides are available in English, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean.
What should I bring for the tour?
Bring swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, sunscreen, hat and a water bottle.
What is the age policy?
Guests must be between 5 and 60 years old to join.
Do I get the photos after the trip?
Yes, drone and underwater photos will be shared with you after the experience.
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