The Real Jewels of Koh Tao are Below The Surface Koh Tao Dive Sites

Sail Rock is a single rock that protrudes from the water between Koh Tao Island and Koh Phangan Island. Big Blue Diving visits Sail Rock less often than other dive sites since it is about a 2-hour boat...

Widely considered Koh Tao’s best dive site, Chumphon Pinnacle ranges from depths of 15 metres to 45 metres and is well worth diving at least...

Southwest Pinnacle, a series of rock formations ranging from 4 metres to 30 metres and is another one of Koh Tao’s top ten dive sites. The tops of the pinnacles are covered with a carpet of anemones in brilliant greens,...

Fascinating rock formations create small caves and swim throughs at Green Rock, which ranges in depth from 4 meters to 28 meters. Brightly colored nudibranchs are everywhere, as are morays, harlequin sweet lips and blue-ringed angelfish. Pelagics can be seen...

The HTMS Sattakut wreck is our training wreck located right off Sairee Beach. The wreck is teeming with life. It’s home to barracudas, trevally, snappers, wrasse and moral eels. Sometimes large Jenkins Rays hid underneath the wreck on the...

No Name Pinnacle is another dive site that doesn’t see tons of diver traffic.  Located just west of Twins and Buoyancy World dive sites, No Name is a great option for a quiet, deep dive site.  There is an abundance of fish life on this site since many choose...

The Laem Thian dive site is not often a site frequented by Koh Tao dive shops, but it should be because it offers something for all experience levels. This is one of the few spots around Koh Tao where you could be lucky to see a Bumphead...

Hin Wong Pinnacle lies on the east side of Koh Tao and is a varied site ranging from depths of 10 meters to 32 meters. Although visibility here is unpredictable, Hin Wong Pinnacle is covered in lacy sea fans and curly wire corals and is also home to a...

Red Rock Pinnacle is a large granite pinnacle that rises right up to about 2 meters below the surface of the water from about 18-20 meters depth. This dive site is suitable for all levels, though during the...