The North Bay dive site sits at the north end of Racha Noi Island. This secluded bay offers three amazing diving experiences at one single dive site. Overall, North Bay is a popular Phuket dive site and is often visited by local operators and liveaboard diving boats alike. North Bay dive site brief The dive…
Racha Noi Bay is a dive site that is not often dived at Koh Racha Noi. Most Phuket dive trips that go that far south are heading towards the South Tip dive site for a famous manta dive. However, because South Tip is for advanced divers, novice divers jump into the waters at Racha Noi…
Banana Bay is one of the easier dives at Koh Racha Noi. The shallow reef inside the bay is suitable for all levels of divers. Outside the bay, the reef drops to over 100 feet (30 meters). Banana Bay offers a variety of marine life, from small nudibranches to manta rays. No wonder, many Phuket…
As the name indicates, South Tip is situated at the southernmost point of Racha Noi. It’s considered the best Manta Ray dive near Phuket and, overall, one of the best dive sites of Racha Islands. However, it’s also one of the most challenging dives in the area and only suitable for advanced and experienced divers….
Phuket has over 7 wrecks to explore for scuba divers. Some of these are nestled within dive sites, and one is a dedicated dive site. We are speaking about the King Cruiser wreck, which is one of the best scuba diving sites in Phuket. Most of the wrecks were purposely sunken in order to boast…
Koh Dok Mai translates to “Flower Island”. This petite limestone island that protrudes from the sea approximately 12 miles (20 km) east of Phuket and 6 miles (10 km) west of Shark Point dive site. It takes roughly an hour and fifteen minutes by boat from Chalong bay to reach the location. Due to its…
When it comes to scuba diving in Thailand, Koh Tao is one of the top destinations for divers across the globe. With its numerous dive shops and resorts offering courses from basic Open Water Diver courses to advanced diving and specialty courses, Koh Tao has something for everyone. The island is especially known for its…
The Shark Island dive site is one of the most popular scuba places in Koh Tao and the whole of Thailand because of the underwater scenery. Just 870 yards (800 meters) off the southeast tip, divers can find many rocks, corals, and fish here. Among others, leopard sharks, but also with a little luck whale…
Hin Ngam is a bay on the island, but also one of the over 20 dive sites from Koh Tao. From the bay, located on the southeast coast of Koh Tao, you can see Shark Island. The dive site is right next to Aow Leuk, a popular dive site for beginners. About Hin Ngam dive…
The Hin Pee Wee dive site is one of the most visited dive sites in Koh Tao. This is also due to its proximity to the HTMS Sattakut shipwreck, just 100 feet south of Hin Pee Wee. The dive site is famous for its abundance of marine life and small pinnacles reaching from the bottom….
