This dive site features extensive sloping hard coral reefs and impressive coral gardens, often considered among the best in the Pattaya region. Its location within a naval-controlled area has helped preserve its vibrant marine ecosystem, making it a popular choice for all levels of divers.
Koh Chuang
Vibrant coral gardens with diverse reef fish near Pattaya.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Good Viz
Brought to you by Pattaya Dive Centre
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Fusilier
Pipefish
Sea Anemone
Butterflyfish
Hard Coral
Snowflake Moray
Southern Stingray
Pufferfish
Brain Coral
Shark
Turtle
Nudibranch
French Angelfish
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle slopes and moderate depths make it suitable for everyone, including training dives.
Hazards:
boat trafficcurrent
Current Strength:
Mild
Nearby Dive Sites
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Historic cargo ship wreck for advanced divers near Pattaya.
Shallow reef for all levels with diverse macro and some big fish.