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No overnight accommodation on Similan Islands as of October 9
30 Sept 15:08 Key points summarised by AI
- The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plants Conservation has indefinitely banned overnight accommodation on the Similan Islands, effective October 9, to combat coral reef degradation and marine pollution.
- While daily visits are still permitted with a limit of 3,850 tourists, only scuba divers with prior permission from the national park are exempt from the overnight stay prohibition.
