Phuket Scuba Diving
Diving in Thailand
Phuket rates among the top 10 scuba diving destinations in the world. Spectacular reefs, Unusual underwater rock formations, and huge variety of marine life provide great opportunities for divers at all levels. You will find all the information you need on Liveaboards Diving, Daytrips, Dive Points, Daytrips, Dive Courses and Safety and Environmental concerns in this section.
Discover Phuket and Phi Phi Island, among the best 10 Scuba destinations in the world: it boasts crystal clear water, spectacular reefs and rock formations plus a vibrant ecosystem teeming with marine life. Our guide features information about Day Trips, Liveaboard Cruises, Dive Sites and Dive Courses. Read More...
Discover the wide range of dive sites around Phuket Island: choose among some daytrip destinations or experience a real liveabord cruise to the amazing Similan Island. Read More...
Phuket is fortunate to be in the centre of one of the world's best diving areas. Prospects at the local beaches are limited, however short day trips can bring you to some spectacular sites. For those with a little time to spare, the first class dive vessels based here offer access to the Similan, Surin and Andaman Islands and much more. Read More...
Seafun Divers – Phuket PADI 5* Center. Dive with Seafun because they have…
✓ The best beachfront locations. Direct access to beach diving for refreshers, training and night dives.
✓ The best facilities. A 50m x 70m pool, new equipment, latest PADI materials, Nitrox.
✓ 5 PADI Course Directors teaching all PADI Pro courses.
✓ A superior dive boat diving PhiPhi, Racha Noi/Yai and Shark Point.
✓ A genuine commitment to personal service.
In the judgment of Rodale's Scuba Diving Magazine: "...it's hard to beat the Andaman Sea for clear seas, spectacular reefs and animal encounters." The visibility tops out at over 40 metres during the November to April peak season, revealing a wonder world among the giant coral encrusted granite boulders... Read More...
It's worth shopping around a bit before deciding on where to go for instruction, since both prices and the quality of training vary considerably around the island. Many Dive Shops will, if requested, mail descriptions of what they offer, including detailed prices of equipment rentals, sales, dive courses, excursions, and "extras". Read More...
Diving is simple, easy and fun, and a sport the entire family can enjoy together. Diving is environmentally friendly, teaches environmental respect, and requires almost zero physical fitness and only average swimming skills. So diving should appeal to anyone who is looking for a sport where everyone in the family can enjoy it on an equal level. Read More...
We all agree Phuket is becoming busier and busier and more hotels are being built on what seems like less and less land. I often hear visitors and residence alike comment how it’s “not the same as it used to be. I miss the old Phuket.” Read More...
Divers around the world know Phuket as the place to come in Thailand for world-class diving. Phuket–and Khao Lak offer good enough diving to entice people to fly halfway around the world, the gateway to the Andaman Sea, home to thousands of kilometres of coral reef, millions of fish, and hundreds of perfect beaches. Read More...
Sharks are under threat, and most species might be gone in your lifetime. Over fishing has decimated most shark populations especially in the tropics, and what is so sad about it is that most of it is not even being used for nutritious food. The fins are used to make Shark Fin Soup, a tasteless soup which has no health benefit; people serve it simply to boast or for “increased energy”. Read More...
Phuket always has been the prime gateway for access to the hundreds of offshore island in the Andaman Sea. If you take the plunge and take scuba diving lessons, you will have access to places rarely visited even today. This is the secret to getting away from it all that some of us discovered a long time ago. Read More...