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Faraway Yachting
Faraway Yachting is a yacht charter company serving Phuket, Thailand, founded in 1996, TAT licence: 34/02546. In the Phuket Rating yacht charter rating it scores 92.0 out of 100 and ranks 2 of 22. Google Maps rating 5.0 from 634 reviews; facts checked on 17 September 2026.
Founded 1996 (homepage: 'based in Phuket since 1997'), TAT licence 34/02546; 5 own catamarans plus partner yachts (sailing and power catamarans, motor yachts, superyachts) chartering from Chalong pier; site in 7 languages; enquiry-based booking with published deposit and cancellation terms.
Rank 2 of 22
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Facts
- Legal entity
- Faraway Yachting Co. Ltd.
- On the market since
- 1996 (source)
- Boats under management
- 5 — 'With our 5 own catamarans' plus 'selected partner vessels' (source)
- Boat types
- sailing catamaran, power catamaran, motor yacht, superyacht
- Departure points
- Chalong Pier (source)
- TAT licence
- 34/02546 (source) · check in the Department of Tourism register
- Prices on the site
- baht prices for some boats or "from" prices (60 boat pages checked: 41 with a baht price, 19 in another currency only, 0 without a price)
Power Catamaran Island Hopping (Leopard 51) - Maithon + Coral, 8 hours, Basic Charter 59,900 THB (source) - Languages
- English, German, French, Russian, Thai, Chinese, Arabic (source)
- Booking
- enquiry form (source)
- Published terms
- What is included: published (source)
Deposit and payment terms: published (source)
Cancellation terms: published (source)
Frequently asked questions
Does Faraway Yachting publish a TAT licence?
Yes. Faraway Yachting shows 34/02546 on its own website (checked on 17 September 2026).
What prices does Faraway Yachting publish?
Faraway Yachting publishes prices for some boats only, or "from" prices (checked on 17 September 2026). Example from the site: Power Catamaran Island Hopping (Leopard 51) - Maithon + Coral, 8 hours, Basic Charter 59,900 THB.
Where does Faraway Yachting operate from?
Departure points for Faraway Yachting: Chalong Pier (checked on 17 September 2026).
How many boats does Faraway Yachting manage itself?
Faraway Yachting manages 5 (checked on 17 September 2026). As described on its site: 'With our 5 own catamarans' plus 'selected partner vessels'.
Which languages does Faraway Yachting support?
Faraway Yachting states support in English, German, French, Russian, Thai, Chinese, Arabic (checked on 17 September 2026).
How does Faraway Yachting score in the Phuket Rating?
92.0 out of 100, ranked 2 of 22 in the yacht charter rating. The score is the sum of eight published criteria: Google Maps rating and review count, a published licence, published prices, boats under the company's own management, years on the market, booking transparency and support languages. Its Google Maps rating is 5.0 from 634 reviews as of 10 October 2026.
Score breakdown
| Criterion | Share | Value | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Maps rating | 5.0 Google | 20 / 20 | |
| Number of Google reviews | 634 reviews | 14 / 15 | |
| Licence or certificate published | published | 15 / 15 | |
| Published prices per named item | baht prices for some boats or "from" prices | 8 / 15 | |
| Boats or aircraft under own management | 5 | 10 / 10 | |
| Years on the market | 30 | 10 / 10 | |
| Support languages | 7 | 5 / 5 | |
| Booking transparency | 3/3 sections | 10 / 10 | |
| Total | 92.0 / 100 |
Facts checked on 17 September 2026 from the company website. Google numbers: snapshot of 10 October 2026.
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