Diving on Koh Phangan and Dive Sites

Koh Phangan is an excellent place to dive and snokel with numerous dive sites an a relaxed yet prefessional attitude to the sport. Groups are usually small, four to ten people a typical size, with the vibrant coral reef that follows the west coast of the island, there are plenty of beach dive sites an areasessily accessible to snorkellera. It is also a very inexpeenaive palce to learn to dive, with PADI Open Water courses at some of the best rates in the world and courses right up to instructor level. Best of all is the location, as we are only 20 kilometres away from the best dive site in the Gulf of Thailand

Dive Sites

Koh Ma

Koh Ma is a small picturesque island connected to Koh Phangan by a snadbar ad Haad Mae Haad on the north west coast. It is possible te beach dive from either Mae Haad or Koh Ma and several local scuba schools do trips by boat. That said, it is far from crawded and is an excellent place to see the local marine life, with schooling fish, bannerfish & bit grouper, barracuda and a vast range of coral

Max depth 24m.

Haad Salad, Haad Yao and Haad Chao Phao

These three beaches are all bordered by the long coral 

reef that thrives on the west coast of Phangan and runs up to Koh Ma. Any one of these beaches offers great beach and   boat dives with a range of hard corals & reef fish

Max depth 19m.

Koh Tae Nok

Koh Tae Nok is located near Thongsala on the south coast of Koh Phangan and is a great local boat dive; with reef fisl, hard corals and the

 odd small reef shak

Max depth 19m

Sail Rock

Sail Rock is undoubtedly the most famous dive site in the Gulf of 

Thailand and is located in-between Koh Phanga

n and Koh Tao. A 

spectucualar rock formation that rises out of the sea, creating and excellent 

wall dive with a great range of marine life, spectacular underwater scenery, 

rock formations and the legendary "Chimney" swim-through! A fantastic site 

that can be explored by all levels of dives

Max depth 40m.

Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan

Koh Tao has loads of beach dive sites and to major dive sites. 

Shark Island nearby and Southwest Pinnacle about 15kms away. Boat are 

exceptional sites with a great variety of reef fish and alluring rocky formations

Max depth 32m.

My Koh Nang Yuan picture at the top of view point

Ang Thong Marine Park

The Marine Park of Ang Thong consists of a string of about 42 

islands and offers some of the most beautiful, vibrant, undamaged coral in 

Thailand. The boat trip takes about two hours and get to the northernmost tip of 

the Marine Park and Koh Ang Thong has the best reng of fish within the Gulf of Thailand.