Hydrofoil Take To Phuket Seas

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Posted: 26 Feb 2012 | 6:00 am

High speed ocean travel has come to Greater Phuket with the 128 seat hydrofoil named the Flying Dolphin.

Currently in the testing stages the craft is set to operate by next high season according to the operator Dolphin Seaways.

Amongst the destinations being talked about are the Similan Islands, and in Phang Nga Bay - Krabi and Koh Lanta.

The East Coast of Phuket and proximity look to be getting an injection of interest into the area as the marine and yachting sectors continue to grow into bigger entities.

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