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Old Nov 22, 2011, 2:24 pm
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blueline7
 
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Originally Posted by piratejo
Actually blueline, they way I was doing the math, it comes out to 8600. (2500 x2 for boat + 1800 x2 for car). The car transfer price I am less worried about since I can just taxi it, but the boat price seems absurd. I'll contact the resort again but its original email made it sound like 2500 each way (ie per boat).
From the current version of the website (i.e. I do not recall seeing this when I booked...):

Hotel Car Service
Fee: 1,800 THB; Fee covers car transfer to marina. Additional fee applies for speedboat transfer.
Hours: 24 hours
Travel Time: 25 minutes
About: Please contact the hotel to arrange a car transfer via BMW 7 series sedan from the airport to Ao Po Grand Marina Bay. From the bay; the only way to get to the hotel’s island is via a speedboat.
Port.

Ao Po Grand Marina
Travel Distance: Approximately 3.0 km/1.86 miles
Options for getting to and from the hotel include:
Speedboat
Fee: 2,500 THB; Net per room per round trip
About:The only way to get to the resort’s island is via speedboat.
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