Andaman Wave Master Ferries- Routes, Ports, Tickets, and Offers

About Andaman Wave Master

Andaman Wave Master, established in 1999, is one of Thailand's longest-standing ferry operators specializing in Andaman Sea crossings. Based in Phuket, the company operates a modern fleet of six high-speed cruisers, including vessels such as the Royal Jet Cruiser 9, with capacities of up to 200 passengers per sailing. The operator provides comprehensive ferry and speedboat services connecting Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, and Krabi, offering multiple travel classes including Standard, First Class, and Premium Class seating. Notably, Andaman Wave Master is the only ferry service that stops at Laemtong Beach on the northern side of Phi Phi Island, making it particularly convenient for travelers staying in that area. All vessels feature air-conditioning, comfortable seating, sundeck areas, and complimentary hotel or airport pickup services, ensuring a seamless travel experience across Thailand's stunning island destinations.

How to Book Andaman Wave Master Tickets on Omio

Booking Andaman Wave Master tickets on Omio is straightforward with these simple steps:

• Search Your Route - Enter your departure and destination, select your travel dates and number of passengers, and hit search
• Compare Ferry Options - Select Andaman Wave Master in the ferry company filter, and browse available sailings with departure times and prices
• Select Your Ticket - Choose your preferred ferry departure and ticket type, then click to proceed with booking
• Enter Details - Fill in passenger information and contact details as required for ticket confirmation
• Secure Payment - Complete your purchase using credit card, digital wallet, or local payment methods through our encrypted system
• Receive E-Tickets - Get confirmation and mobile tickets sent directly to your email and app for easy boarding

Book Early: Book in advance during weekends, public holidays, and festive periods to secure your preferred departure time.

Arrival Early: Arrive at the pier at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.

Andaman Wave Master Popular Routes

**Phuket ↔ Koh Phi Phi The 2-hour ferry journey connects Thailand's largest island and major tourism hub with the iconic Phi Phi Islands, renowned for their dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters featured in movie "The Beach".

**Krabi ↔ Koh Phi Phi A 1.5-2 hour ferry service linking the mainland province of Krabi, known for its karst landscapes and rock climbing, with the picturesque Phi Phi archipelago.

**Phuket ↔ Koh Phi Phi (Leam Tong Pier) This 2-2.5 hour ferry service arrives at Leam Tong Pier on the quieter northern end of Phi Phi Don island, offering direct access to the more secluded resorts and beaches away from the busy Tonsai Bay area, ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil experience.

Andaman Wave Master Popular Destinations

Andaman Wave Master Ticket Types

Standard Class

Andaman Wave Master's Economy Class provides standard seating in air-conditioned passenger cabins. Passengers receive basic amenities including life jackets, and the seating arrangement features comfortable seats suitable for the ferry journey between Phuket and the Phi Phi Islands. This class offers good value for budget-conscious travelers while maintaining safety and comfort standards. The open-deck areas are typically accessible to Economy passengers, allowing them to enjoy scenic views during the voyage.

First/Premium Class

The VIP Class offers enhanced comfort with premium seating in a dedicated cabin section. Passengers in this class benefit from more spacious seating arrangements, priority boarding, and a quieter environment separated from the standard passenger areas. VIP tickets typically include additional amenities and services, making the journey more comfortable for those willing to pay a premium for an upgraded ferry experience.

Visa Information

Visa requirements for entering Thailand vary by nationality:

• Visa-Free Entry: Travelers from 93 countries and regions can enter Thailand visa-free. Nationals from countries including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and most EU nations receive 60 days visa-free entry (extended from 30 days as of July 2024). Some Asian countries receive shorter stays (14-30 days depending on nationality).
• Visa on Arrival: Citizens from 31 countries including China, India can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Thai airports and international checkpoints. Cost: 2,000 THB. Validity: 15 days, non-extendable. Note: Visa on Arrival is not available at ferry terminals—travelers must obtain this before reaching ferry departure points.

Entry Requirements:

• Passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date
• Proof of onward travel within permitted stay period
• Sufficient funds (10,000 THB per person/20,000 THB per family)
• Completed Thailand Digital Arrival Card (optional but recommended)

Important Notes: Visa regulations frequently change. Travelers should verify current requirements with Thai embassies before departure.

Practical Travel Tips

Travel comfortably with these practical ferry travel tips:

• Documents Ready: Prepare printed or mobile e-ticket, and passport and visa documents (if required) for smooth processing
• Immigration: Allow sufficient time for exit and entry immigration procedures (for cross border routes)
• Bring Earplugs: Ferry engines can be noisy; earplugs help ensure a more peaceful journey
• Motion Sickness Medication: Sea conditions can vary; bring anti-nausea medication if you're prone to seasickness
• Dress Comfortably: Air-conditioning can be strong; bring a light jacket or sweater
• Follow Safety Instructions: Pay attention to safety briefings and emergency exit locations
• Life Jackets: Familiarize yourself with life jacket locations under your seat
• Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions; rough seas may cause delays or cancellations