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Year round diving with preferred conditions between November and
May. |
Hin Rap
Rocky reef featuring hard corals mostly leather, black,
gorgonian seafans and sea whips. Many large fish including
triggerfish and schools of batfish and fusiliers. Unfortunately,
there is
some dynamite fishing damage.
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Diving Depth |
5
- 15 metres |
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Visibility |
5 - 10
metres |
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Currents |
Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Beginners and up |
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Koh Chang Wreck
This dive site is a Thai war ship sunk by the French over colonial dispute during
the 1930's. Small gorgonians, and black corals. Many reef
fish.
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Diving Depth |
10 - 15 metres |
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Visibility |
2 - 5
metres |
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Currents |
Weak to Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Beginners and up |
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Koh Wai
Submerged boulders crowned with different corals including
lesser star, brain, black and whips. There is a reasonably good diversity of
marine life.
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Diving Depth |
5 - 15
metres |
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Visibility |
5 - 10 metres |
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Currents |
Weak to Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Beginners and up |
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Koh Kradat
Various hard corals including mounds, black and sea whips.
Variety of small to medium sized reef fish. This is also a good site for
snorkeling.
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Diving Depth |
5 - 10 metres |
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Visibility |
approx 5
metres |
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Currents |
Weak to Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Beginners and up |
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Koh Gra
Small rocky islet with nice coral gardens. Good site for
snorkeling.
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Diving Depth |
3 - 10 metres |
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Visibility |
5 - 10
metres |
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Currents |
Weak to Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Beginners and up |
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Koh Rang Pinnacles
At the pinnacles you will find a high representation of black corals, gorgonian seafans
and sea whips. Resident fish include angel fish, snappers and fusiliers.
Passing tunas and barracuda also frequent the pinnacles.
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Diving Depth |
10 - 25 metres |
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Visibility |
5 - 15
metres |
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Currents |
Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Medium
to Experienced |
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Koh Mai Si Lek
One can find various species of hard coral laminates and plates.
Koh Mai Si Lek is a good dive site
for invertebrates, including crabs, nudibranchs, shrimps and a
variety of shells. Visiting pelagics such as barracudas, jacks
and tunas frequent this reef.
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Diving Depth |
10 - 15
metres |
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Visibility |
5 - 10
metres |
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Currents |
Moderate |
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Surface Conditions |
- |
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Diver Level |
Medium
to Experienced |
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