Navigating to Phuket Yacht Haven: A Sailor’s Guide

Marina Location and Overview

Phuket Yacht Haven is strategically located at:

• Latitude: 8º 10.200N
• Longitude: 98º 20.570E

Situated in Laem Phrao on Phuket’s northeast coast, the marina faces the channel separating Phuket from the mainland. To the west lies the Sarasin Bridge, while the stunning Phang Nga Bay stretches to the east[1].

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Approach Instructions

Western Approach

Caution: Only vessels with local knowledge should attempt this route due to height and depth restrictions[2].

Southeastern Approach (Daytime)

1. Approach Koh Ngam on a bearing due west (270 degrees)
2. Pass the island, keeping it to port
3. Sight the northern power pylon
4. Keep Koh Ngam astern and steer approximately 320 degrees towards the pylon
5. When the marina comes into view, look for red and green buoys marking the entrance
6. Follow the IALA system: red to port, green to starboard on entry[3]

Southeastern Approach (Nighttime)

Warning: Night approaches are not advised without sound local knowledge[4].

Marina Facilities

Phuket Yacht Haven offers world-class amenities for sailors, including:

• Modern berthing facilities
• 24/7 security
• Fuel and provisioning services
• Maintenance and repair facilities

Nearby Attractions

While docked at Phuket Yacht Haven, explore:

• Phang Nga Bay’s limestone karsts
• Nearby pristine beaches
• Local Thai cuisine in Phuket Town