Princess Ariel (Princess 78)

Princess Ariel is a Princess 78 motor yacht, built in 2011 and refitted in 2023, 24.10 metres long. The main deck has an air conditioned saloon, dining table, galley and lower helm. The flybridge has a dining table, the upper helm and a sunpad under a bimini, and there is a second sunpad on the foredeck. Four en suite cabins are on the lower deck. Aboard are two SUP paddle boards, an inflatable yacht pool, snorkelling and fishing equipment, a dinghy with outboard, wifi, a television with Netflix and a sound system.

The yacht leaves from Ao Po Grand Marina on the Phang Nga Bay side of Phuket and takes up to 20 guests on a day charter. Typical destinations are Phang Nga Bay, Koh Phi Phi, the Racha Islands and Krabi. A professional Thai crew works the boat. The itinerary and timings are agreed with the crew before departure and may change with weather and sea state.

The day charter costs 270,000 THB in low season (1 May to 31 October), 290,000 THB in high season (1 November to 19 December and 21 January to 30 April) and 320,000 THB in peak season (20 December to 20 January). A half day charter costs from 190,000 THB in low season and 220,000 THB in high season, and is not offered in peak season. Some destinations and extra guests cost more, and the concierge will confirm the exact price.