This dive site is renowned for its connection to the movie "The Beach". It’s a location offering encounters with frequently observed black tip sharks, typically within a depth range of 5 to 6 meters. The area boasts beautiful coral reefs complemented by rock formations and occasional sightings of sea turtles. Divers can also explore the intriguing Viking cave. Visibility is good in this area.
Phi Phi
Famous movie location with sharks, turtles, and beautiful reefs.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Anemonefish
Common Lionfish
Hawksbill Turtle
Nurse Shark
Blacktip Reef Shark
Snowflake Moray
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Hard Coral
Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow areas are suitable for beginners, while deeper sections challenge advanced divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:
Mild
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