Diving in Krabi

Diving in Krabi

Diving areas in Krabi

While diving in Krabi you will come across over 200 species of fish and more than 80 species of coral. In Hat Nopparat Thara - Mu Koh Phi Phi Marine National Park you can see corals of various types.

In Koh Ha area there are 60 species of corals, shrimps and crabs. The Ao Nang dive site is known for barracuda, squid and leopard sharks. The Phi Phi Islands are the popular dive sites in Thailand. The island shelters several diving sites. One can hire diving equipment from the beach.

Hin Daeng and Hin Muang are suitable for expert divers. Here one can get a chance to see whale, sharks and even manta rays. Koh Rok Nok has numerous diving areas. The diving areas around the island are rich in marine life. Hin Daeng and Hin Muang is close to this island.

Koh Yawabon is not suitable for beginners. Here one can see colorful fishes, lobsters and stingrays. Koh Dor in the afternoon is a home to shy black-tip reef sharks. Other species like sea fans, Heliopora hard corals, leather corals and barrel sponges are seen here. If you want to see red saddleback anemonefish, then Koh Yawasam is ideal for you.

Diving Courses in Krabi

There are dive shops in Krabi which offer courses for both beginners and experts. Most of the dive shops offer scuba accreditation. Most of the divers opt for the PADI Open Water Diver course. This course duration is 4 day which includes both theory and practical diving sessions. There are several Krabi hotels which also offer diving sessions.

Best diving season in Krabi:

Diving season in Krabi lasts all throughout the year. The best time is from November to April.

Hotels in Krabi
Maritime Park And Spa Resort	Klong muang inn
Best Western Ao Nang Bay Resort & Spa	Green House Hotel
La Venice on the Beach Hotel	Pakasai Resort

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