Koh Larn reopens today for visitors after weeks of Covid-19 related closures, ferries and boats schedules

Koh Larn, Pattaya –

Today (June 14th) is the first day of the reopening for Koh Larn after more than a month of Covid-19 related closures.

The Koh Larn Covid-19 Volunteer Committee last month had decided to close the island to non-residents starting from May 5th until May 20th.

https://thepattayanews.com/2021/05/03/koh-larns-local-committee-resolves-to-close-island-to-tourists-and-non-residents-due-to-covid-19/

Then, Koh Larn announced on May 18th, 2021, on their social media accounts, that the local council that has authority on the island voted and decided to keep the island closed to non-residents until May 31st. This was then extended again until June 13th.

https://thepattayanews.com/2021/05/19/koh-larn-to-remain-closed-to-non-residents-until-at-least-the-end-of-may/

Last week the local Koh Larn committee announced on their social media accounts that the island will reopen to visitors on June 14th.

https://thepattayanews.com/2021/06/11/koh-larn-planning-to-reopen-for-visitors-from-monday-june-14th/

This morning saw some tourists return who were visiting Koh Larn at the Bali Hai Pier, although morning showers limited the number of potential visitors.

Tourists and residents are entering and leaving Koh Larn via Covid -19 measurement checkpoints which include temperature checks and usage of the Mor Chana Thai check-in platform for contact tracing. Importantly, passport and/or ID checks are also taking place.

Public boat transportation services are back on normal schedules.

Ferries from the Bali Hai Pier to Koh Larn is scheduled at 7:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. -Midday – 2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M..

Ferries from Koh Larn to the Bali Hai Pier are at 6:30 A.M. – 7:30 A.M. – 9:30 A.M. – midday – 2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.- 5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M..

Tour boats from the Bali Hai Pier to Ta Waen Beach are scheduled at 9:00 A.M. and 11:00 A.M.

Tour boats from Ta Waen Beach pier to the Bali Hai Pier are scheduled at 3:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for more than four years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.