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Gulf Islands Monsoon (Samui, Tao, Phangan):
- Worst Month: November
- Risky Period: November - December
- Rough seas & strong winds
- Some ferries cancelled
- Occasional flooding on islands
Andaman Coast Monsoon (Phuket, Krabi, Phi Phi):
- Worst Months: May - October
- Peak Risk: September - October
- Heavy rainfall & turbulent seas
- Limited ferry operations
- Reduced visibility on islands
Pro Tips During Monsoon:
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Off-season = fewer crowds & lower prices
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Some routes still operate
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Indoor activities available
- ā ļø Check weather daily before traveling
Islands Open During Monsoon:
- Phuket Town (most resilient)
- Koh Samui (partial services)
- Krabi Town (mainland base)
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Popular Routes & Destinations:
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Koh Samui to Koh Tao Ferry
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Phuket to Phi Phi Islands Ferry
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Krabi to Koh Lanta Ferry
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Bangkok to Koh Samui Ferry
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Surat Thani to Koh Samui Ferry
Major Ferry Operators:
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- š Seatran Discovery
- š Raja Ferry
- š Haadrin Queen Ferry
Thailand's Top Piers:
- Nathon Pier (Koh Samui)
- Maenam Pier (Koh Samui)
- Bangrak Pier (Koh Samui Big Buddha)
- Donsak Pier (Surat Thani)
- Rassada Pier (Phuket)
- Ao Nang/Nopparat Thara Pier (Krabi)
- Thongsala Pier (Koh Phangan)
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