Located just south east of Koh Tao, Shark Island so called because when viewed from certain angles — especially from the south or southeast — the rocky outcrop resembles a shark’s dorsal fin breaking the surface of the water. From a distance, it genuinely looks like a shark cruising...
Situated off Koh Tao’s southern coastline near Shark Island, Hin Ngam is a unique dive site that combines natural reef formations with one of the island’s most significant artificial reef and coral restoration projects. The site consists of granite boulders, coral-covered outcrops, and a variety of man-made reef structures...
Tucked into a wide, sheltered bay on the southeast coast of Koh Tao, Aow Leuk offers one of the island’s easiest dive sites. The gently sloping reef begins from the surface down to as deep as maybe 10 meters before gradually descending to approximately 18–20 meters way out in...
Situated on Koh Tao’s southwest coastline between Shark Island and Sai Daeng Beach, King Kong Rock is a striking underwater rock formation renowned for its dramatic granite boulders, swim-throughs, and maze-like terrain. The site consists of a collection of large submerged pinnacles and rocky outcrops rising from depths of...
Situated on Koh Tao’s southeast coastline, Mao Bay (Aow Mao) is a sheltered bay featuring a gently sloping reef interspersed with granite boulders, coral gardens, and sandy patches. The dive typically begins in shallow water at around 3–5 meters and gradually descends to approximately 18–20 meters. Its calm profile...
Set along the rugged east coast of Koh Tao, Aow Tanote (Tanote Bay) offers a beautifully varied depth profile with something for every level of diver. The gently sloping bay begins in shallow water at around 3–5 meters before descending to...
Tucked along the dramatic eastern coastline of Koh Tao, Laem Thien Bay offers a wide, gently sloping reef that begins in shallow water at around 4–6 meters and descends to approximately 12–14 meters. Unlike the nearby swim throughs on the other...
Carved into the rugged eastern coastline of Koh Tao, Laem Thien Caves is one of the island’s most adventurous dive sites. A dramatic collection of granite boulders drop into the blue forming a series of trenches, and swim-throughs typically ranging from about 8 meters down to 18–20 meters. Light...
Rising from the seabed on Koh Tao’s spectacular eastern flank, Hin Wong Pinnacle is a classic submerged seamount that delivers depth, structure, and the feeling of diving a true offshore formation. The pinnacle begins around 12 meters and slopes down beyond 30 meters, with most recreational profiles exploring the...
