Koh Haa Lagoon

Stunning lagoon with pristine corals, diverse marine life, ideal for photography.

Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site centers around the famous Koh Haa Lagoon, offering access to several distinct areas including the Cathedral and Chimney. Known for its crystal-clear waters and white-sandy beaches, the site provides easy navigation around stunning karst islands and beautiful reefscapes. While no specific history is provided, its natural formations make it a unique and captivating underwater experience for all divers.

The marine environment at Koh Haa Lagoon boasts pristine corals and a remarkable variety of marine life. Divers can expect to encounter everything from super-macro subjects like nudibranchs and crustaceans, making it a macro photography paradise, to larger fish, potentially including species often referred to as 'the largest fish in the sea' like whale sharks, and various reef fish and possibly turtles.

Koh Haa Lagoon is a photographer's dream due to its stunning visibility, diverse subjects, and picturesque underwater landscapes. It is suitable for both scuba divers and freedivers, with its shallow lagoon being perfect for snorkelers. The site offers rich experiences year-round, but specific best times to visit for certain marine life are generally aligned with the dry season in Thailand (November to April).

DivingFreedivingSnorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Excellent Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow maximum depth of 18m and diverse marine life suit beginners to experienced divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Palm Beach Divers Co.

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