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Dive the Unexplored Andaman
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Private Charter is available


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LIVEABOARD
Similan &
Surin Marine National Parks
Diving is possible year round, but is best between
October and May. The Park is visited as Liveaboard excursions from Phuket
and day trips from Khao Lak.
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Coral Gardens
Depth: 5-20m Visibility: 15-25m Current:
Slight to strong
Popular dusk dive. Extensive coral gardens with large tables of
branching corals and gorgonian seafans. Oriental sweetlips, snappers
and fusiliers.
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South East Point
Depth: 10-30m Visibility: 15-20m Current:
Slight to
strong
Boulders with archways, caves and ledges. Corals include fire, table
staghorns and gorgonian seafans. Leopard sharks, stingrays,
lionfish, tunas, barracudas, groupers and surgeonfish. |
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Shark Fin Reef-Hin Phae
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 20-30m Current:
Slight to
strong
Submerged shelf of geometrically shaped boulders. Corals include
acropora, dendrophyllia and gorgonnian seafans in the deeper waters.
Reef and whale sharks, stingrays and Napoleon wrasse. |
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Bird Rock
Depth: 15-40m Visibility: 15-25m Current:
Slight to
strong
Steep ridge with many large sea fans. Turtles, triggerfish and
leopard sharks. |
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East of Eden
Depth: 15-35m Visibility: 20-35m Current: Can
be strong
Submerged pinnacles adorned with soft corals. Seafans and wire
corals. Garden eels, stingrays, parrot fish and wrasse. |
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Batfish Bend
Depth: 10-20m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Hard coral reef with a variety of crinoids, mostly feather stars,
sea anemones, snappers and batfish. |
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Stonehenge
Depth: 20-35m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Feather stars, sponges, butterflyfish, lionfish, snappers, tunas,
surgeonfish. |
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Morning Edge
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 20-30m Current: Can
be strong
Ridges of boulders. Lots of hard and soft corals, sponges, seafans
and small reeef sharks. |
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Deep six
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Coral covered boulders. Seafans, wire corals, barrel sponges,
feather stars and reef sharks, |
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Elephant Head
Depth: 15-40m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Enormous boulders with matrix of swim through. Table corals and
seafans. Coral trout, Moorish idols, goatfish, lionfish,
triggerfish, snappers & nudibranchs. |
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Beacon Point
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Deep dive punctuated by gorgonian sea fans and wire corals. Many
trigger fish and small reef sharks. Cruising mantas. |
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Beacon Beach
Depth: 5-35m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Weak
to moderate
Shallow dive ideal for training and night diving. Plenty of hard
corals. Reef life includes groupers, snappers, damselfish and sea
kraits. |
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Fantasy Reef
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
rage
Huge variety of both hard and soft corals and all manners of marine
life.
Site currently close for conservation reasons. |
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Donald Duck-M16-Shoe Bay
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-30m Current: Mild
surge
Outer part has series of boulders with enjoyable swim-through.
Marine life includes snappers, butterflyfish, lionfish, scorpionfish
and trumpetfish. Grat night dive for tiny invertebrates. Beware of
boat traffic in the shallows. |
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Snapper Alley
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-30m Current: Mild
surge
Boulders creating underwater canyons. Tree corals, seafans and wire
corals. Good representation of small invertebrates, and as the name
suggests, snappers. |
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The Mooring
Depth: 10-25m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be
strong
Large coral head. Gorgonian corals and seafans. Bannersfish, clown
and Titan triggerfish, sweetlips and harlequin ghostpipefish.
Excellent night dive. |
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Breakfast Bend
Depth: 10-25m Visibility: 15-25m Current:
Weak to moderate
Nice and easy morning dive. Steep hard coral reef. Garden eels,
Napoleon wrasse and small white-tip reef sharks. |
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Christmas Point
Depth: 10-35m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be
strong
Rocky area with arches and narrow swim-throughs. Many species of
hard and soft corals. Cowrie shells. Giant, fimbriated and ribbon
ells. Surgeons and unicorn fish. |
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Koh Bon
Depth: 8-40m Visibility: 15-30m Current: Can be
strong
Steep ridge and wall with good soft coral coverage. Marine life
includes octopi, sea kraits, scorpionfish, nudibranchs and small
reef sharks. Predictable site for manta rays. |
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Koh Tachai
Depth: 20-40m Visibility: 12-30m Current: Can
rage
Clourful underwater mounts ideal for multilevel diving. Extensive
coral coverage, barrel sponges, rays, leopard sharks and many
invertebrates. Frequent manta rays and whale sharks.
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Koh Surin Tai
-South East Point
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-20m Current: Can be
strong
Early morning and late afternoon dive. Hard corals. Angelfish,
pufferfish, groupers and crustaceans.
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Richelieu
Rock
Depth: 5-30m Visibility: 20-30m Current: Can
range
Submerged rock reasonably predictable for whale sharks but
guaranteed for schooling pelagics. Tons of reef life in all colours
and sizes. Photographers paradise.
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Turtle Ledges
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-20m Current:
Slight
Freat night dive. Turtles, sea kraits, anemonefish, parrot and
wrasse. Many different species of shrimp. |
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Hin Gong
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-20m Current: Can
be strong
Granites boulders with arches and caves. Gorgonian seafans and wire
corals. Good diversity of marine life and reef inhabitants. |
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Day Trip
Krabi
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Racha Yai
Depth: 8-40m Visibility: 15-30m Current: Can be
strong
Steep ridge and wall with good soft coral coverage. Marine life
includes octopi, sea kraits, scorpionfish, nudibranchs and small
reef sharks. Predictable site for manta rays.
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Racha Noi
Depth: 20-40m Visibility: 12-30m Current: Can
range
Colourful underwater mounts ideal for multilevel diving. Extensive
coral coverage, barrel sponges, rays, leopard sharks and many
invertebrates. Frequent manta rays and whale sharks.
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Shark Point
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 10-20m Current: Can be
strong
Early morning and late afternoon dive. Hard corals. Angelfish,
pufferfish, groupers and crustaceans.
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King Cruiser
Wreck
Depth: 5-30m Visibility: 20-30m Current: Can
range
An 85 meter passenger ferry. The reef is teeming with marine life. Extremely popular dive and considered one of the best in the location.
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Anemone
Reef
Depth: 5-30m Visibility: 20-30m Current: Can
range
Submerged rock reasonably predictable for whale sharks but
guaranteed for schooling pelagics. Tons of reef life in all colours
and sizes. Photographers paradise. |
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Koh Dok
Mai
Depth: 5-30m Visibility: 20-30m Current: Can
range
Submerged rock reasonably predictable for whale sharks but
guaranteed for schooling pelagics. Tons of reef life in all colours
and sizes. Photographers paradise. |
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Hin Daeng
Depth: 5-40m Visibility: 10-40m Current:
Full range
Large rocky area with steep slopes and sheer walls. Red soft corals
give the site it's name. Marine life includes needlefish,
barracudas, fusiliers, rays, turtles.
Shark include leopard, grey reef and the occasinal whale shark. |
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Hin Muang
Depth: 10-40m Visibility: 15-30m Current:
Full rage
Two hundred metre long craggy rock crowned in purple soft corals.
Large sea fans and anemones, grey reef sharks, school of jacks. Can
be good for whale sharks and mantas. |
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Koh Ha Yai
Depth: 10-30m Visibility: 10-25m Current: Can be
strong
Underwater cave with huge cathedral. Hard and soft corals with good
marine life including sea whips and fans, large rays, turtles and
leopard sharks. Night diving outside cave is particularly good. |
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Koh Haa
Depth: 12-22m Visibility: 5-15m Current:
Moderate to strong
Moderate to strong. Hues of soft corals and tiny reef critters. |
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Koh See
Depth: 10-20m Visibility: 5-22m Current:
Moderate to strong
Diversity of hard and soft corals. Leopard sharks. |
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Koh Ya Wa
Depth: 3-10m Visibility: 5-18m Current: Can
be strong
Large archway. Series of boulders with carpets of anemones and host
anemonefish. Shrimp enthusiasts will enjoy the variety found here. |
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Hin Bia Rhlua
Depth: 5-16m Visibility: 5-15m Current: Wake
to moderate
Swimthroughs. Colourful soft corals and varied reef fish including
snappers, trigger, angels and butterfly fish. |
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Koh Mae Urai
Depth: 10-16m Visibility: 5-18m Current: Weak
to moderate
Tunnel swimthrough. Pufferfish, sea anemones and small
inverterbrates. |
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Phi-Phi Island
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Koh Bida Nok
Depth: 5-25m Visibility: 15-25m Current: Can
be strong
Large boulders with small caverns. Gorgonian sea fans, wire corals
and Sea whips, anemones, anemone fish and small invertebrates.
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Koh Phi Phi Ley-Maya Bay
Depth: 15-25m Visibility: 5-15m Current: Can
be stronge
Variety of hard and soft corals adhourning walls, pinnacles and
large boulders. Many sea whips and anemones. Bannerfish, cuttlefish,
Moorish idols, wrasse, starfish and sea urchins. |
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Koh Phi Phi Ley-Losamah Bay
Depth: 15-20m Visibility: 5-15m Current: Can
be strong
Good night dive site. Different species of hard and soft corals.
Marine life includes pairs of blue ringed angelfish. |
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Koh Phi Phi Don-Nui Bay
Depth: 6-25m Visibility: 5-15m Current:
Sheltered area
Good wall dive. Hard and soft corals and colourful feather stars.
Many bat, angel, scorpion, squirrel and trumpet fish. Great for
macro photography. |
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