Just seven minutes by speedboat from Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort is one of the Andaman, Thailand�s hidden gems: Hong Island. The award winning beach is surrounded by limestone cliffs, offering a secluded, desert island experience.

The property�s complimentary shuttle boat departs daily at 8:30 and returns at 15:00 with drinking water, beach towels, beach mats, snorkeling equipment and a kayak and butler included. Picnic baskets are available for 500 baht per person. Guests are encouraged to book early to avoid disappointment.

Mr. Ove Sandstrom, General Manager would like to present the beautiful Hong Island experience to all Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra guests with their premiere service of the daily complimentary shuttle so that the guests can enjoy the beach, nature and overall island experience in full.

Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort is the first hotel to facilitate this exclusive offer.

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