Choose your diving site from one of the 4 best diving sites in Thailand.
1. Similan Islands
The Similan Islands are renowned for their turquoise water and white sandy beach consisting of 9 islands and various prominent dive sites in varying depths. From gardens of anemones and soft corals to caves and caverns, each dive spot is brimming with marine life and unique characteristics that give divers of all levels an accelerating adventure.
2. Surin Islands
The Surin Islands suffered coral bleaching in 2010 and has since been rapidly recovering offering some of the most untouched and large-scaled coral reefs. The Surin Islands dive sites are home to some unique reef inhabitants such as the Bumphead Parrot Fish, Napolean Wrasse, the Yellow Masked Angelfish, the Barramundi Cod, and the Tomato Anemone Fish.
3. Richelieu Rock
The world-famous Richelieu Rock dive site is adorned by divers and underwater photographers for its massive underwater rock formation consisting of groups of rocks, pinnacles, overhangs, and small caves that shelve beautiful pink corals and is a meetup spot for big schools of Trevally, Barracuda, and seahorses. If you are lucky you might catch a glimpse of Mantas, and Whale Sharks. The maximum depth is 35 metres
4. Tachai/Bon Island
Second to Richeliu Rock, is a diving spot treasured by those familiar with the North Andaman underwater world. The strong current brings all sorts of beautiful and unique predators to the Tachai diving spot. It is known for its giant pinnacle made of dome-shaped boulders that house colorful sea fans and corals at the top. Expect to see schools of Giant Trevally, Rainbow Runners, Bluefin Trevally, and large Marble Groupers in its water. Close to its shore is Koh Bon, known for a ridge that is sometimes referred to as the reef as well as a verticle wall making a fascinating.
This day trip departs from two different piers depending on the diving route chosen.
Richelieu Rock and Surin Islands Route: Depart from Nam Khem Pier
Koh Tachai and Similan Islands Route: Depart from Tubtamu Pier
Address Information
Meeting point for Richelieu Rock and Surin Islands Route: Nam Khem Pier
Meeting point for Tachai Island and Similan Island Route: Tap Lamu Pier
Phang Nga, Surat Thani, Thailand
Full day Scuba diving itinerary
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Time
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Activity
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06:30 - 07:30 hrs.
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Pickup from hotels
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08:30 hrs.
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Welcome by the team on board at the pier.
Check in and enjoy hot drinks and bakeries.
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| 09:00 hrs. |
Depart to your selected island by speedboat.
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10:30 hrs.
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Arriving at our dive boat the MV Koon 9.
Begin your 1st dive. (Diving time 50 minutes)
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12:00 hrs.
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Enjoy a delicious lunch on MV Koon 9.
Relax, sunbathe, and enjoy amenities.
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14:00 hrs.
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2nd Dive (Dive time: 50 minutes)
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15:30 hrs.
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Depart from MV Koon 9 by speedboat.
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17:00 hrs.
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Arrive back at the pier and return safely to your hotel by transfer.
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*The itinerary is subject to weather and sea conditions.
Lunch
Thai and international buffet
What to bring?
- Personal diving suit and gear
- Soap and Shampoo
- Changing clothes
- Log Book
Scuba Diving Equipment For Rent includes:
- Regulator
- BCD
- Wetsuit
- Fin
- Mask
- Torch in Night Dive
Pickup time
Free roundtrip transfer for hotels in Khao Lak and Nam Khem. The time shown is only approximate, please allow a 30-minute window for drivers to get to you.
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Pickup zones
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Pickup time for Sunday- Tuesday
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Pickup time for Wednesday-Saturday
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Takuapa
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06:30 - 06:40 hrs.
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07:30 - 07:40 hrs.
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Pullman
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06:50 - 07:00 hrs.
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08:10 - 08:20 hrs.
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| Namkhem |
07:00 - 07:10 hrs.
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08:00 - 08:10 hrs.
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Bangsak Beach
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07:10 - 07:20 hrs.
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08:00 - 08:10 hrs.
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Pakweep Beach
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07:20 - 07:30 hrs.
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07:50 - 08:00 hrs.
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Pakarang Cape
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07:30 - 07:40 hrs.
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07:30 - 07:40 hrs.
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Khukkhak
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07:40 - 07:50 hrs.
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07:20 - 07:30 hrs.
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Bangnieng Beach
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07:50 - 08:00 hrs.
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07:10 - 07:20 hrs.
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Nangthong / La On Beach / Khaolak Center
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08:00 - 08:10 hrs.
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07:00 - 07:10 hrs.
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Sunset Beach
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08:00 - 08:10 hrs.
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07:00 - 07:10 hrs.
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Merlin
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08:10 - 08:20 hrs.
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06:50 - 07:00 hrs.
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Khokkloy, Natai
(Extra charge 500 baht/person)
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07:10 - 07:20 hrs.
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07:10 - 07:20 hrs.
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Phuket all Zone
(Extra charge 500 baht/person)
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Pickup time confirmed after booking
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Pickup time confirmed after booking
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