The Shark Point dive site is one of the most dived spots in Phuket. Because it’s only halfway to Phi Phi Island, it’s also one of the most popular Phi Phi dive sites. The dive spot got its name from the frequent Leopard Shark sightings. However, seeing one nowadays is rather unlikely. Shark Point dive…
The MS King Cruiser wreck is one of the most popular dive sites in Phuket, and the most known shipwreck in the area. The King Cruiser was a car ferry operating between Phuket and Phi Phi until 1997 and is now an artificial dive site for scuba divers from Phi Phi and Phuket alike. The…
The Racha Islands, situated 15 km south off the coast of Phuket, are made up of two islands – Racha Yai to the north and Racha Noi to the south. Each island has many dive sites that are some of the best spots for scuba diving in Phuket. Racha Islands are so popular because of…
The Anemone reef is one of the most popular dive sites in Phuket. This reef is about halfway to Phi Phi (17 miles/28 km east of Chalong Bay in Phuket – from where all dive boats leave for the day). The dive site has a maximum depth of 100 feet (30 meters) and is most…
Bungalow Reef is one of the most dived spots on Koh Racha Yai. Nestled on the western shore of Racha Yai Island, Bungalow Bay is home to the Bungalow Reef, a fabulous spot for new divers to launch their scuba explorations. During high season, when weather systems commonly come from the east, this location offers…
Home Run Reef is usually the last dive of the day at Koh Racha Island. But last does not mean least. Home Run Reef is a spectacular Koh Racha Yai dive site located on the east side of the island. If you want to summarize a Koh Racha Yai dive site, Home Run Reef describes…
Siam Bay is one of the most dived spots on Koh Racha Yai. Nestled on the northernmost tip of Racha Yai, Siam Bay’s rocky edges gently slope into a sandy center peppered with hard coral patches. What’s most significant about this dive site is the man-made sculptures in the center of Siam Bay. It reminds…
Lucy’s Reef at Bay 3 is a popular Koh Racha Yai dive site for beginners. It’s very similar to Bay 1 and 2, just without the wrecks and scooters. The dive Lucy’s Reef on Bay 3 is mainly composed of rock and pore corals with a border of rocks separating it from the south end….
Located in the northeast region of Racha Yai, bays 1 and 2 are renowned amongst divers and snorkelers alike. Featuring a sandy floor that gradually descends from just several meters up to 82 feet (25 meters) deep, they provide an ideal training dive site for beginners due to their shallow waters and remarkable visibility. Beyond…
Marina Bay and Maritas Rock are one of the most popular dive sites on Koh Racha Noi and are always ranked for best scuba diving in Phuket. The two spots are really two dive sites in one. Marina Bay is sheltered by the island, while Maritas Rock is in the open. The depth at Maritas…
