Phuket Dive Sites

Located a short distance north of Shark Point, Anemone Reef is another densely packed ecosystem and many dive operators offer day trips that cover both sites. Read More...

The King Cruiser was a ferry boat that plied the route between Phi Phi and Phuket. Then one fine day it inexplicably sunk and created a perfect wreck dive. Read More...

An island located one hour east of Phuket. A walldive where you can spot everything, however look especially for the sea horse hanging on to the gorgonias and the many species of moray eels. Read More...

While technically located in Krabi waters, Phi Phi is easily reached from Phuket and its powder soft beaches and dramatic limestone cliffs make it a popular excursion for visitors to both provinces. Read More...

Although nowhere on the scale of the offshore islands, there are some nice reefs located just off the tourist beaches, particularly Kata. Hire a local longtail boat and see what you can see. Read More...

Racha Noi is the more isolated of the two islands and is a popular dive-site for more experienced divers, as the depths are generally greater and the currents frequently stronger. Read More...

Located a short distance north of Shark Point, Anemone Reef is another densely packed ecosystem and many dive operators offer day trips that cover both sites. Read More...

This unique dive site is so completely covered with lush purple soft corals that it actually seems to glow, and it attracts the most incredible amount of marine life you will find anywhere. Read More...

These flat topped underwater plateaus are one of the best places in Southeast Asia to have some serious shark encounters. The Banks are known primarily as a big aquatic hot spot. Read More...

Located just below the border with Burma on the northern end of the Thai coastline. There are five islands in all, but the two most popular are Koh Surin Neua and Koh Surin Tai. Read More...

The Surin Islands are famous for some spectacular isolated beaches, bays and coves. For divers, the real attraction is a little rock 18 km (11 miles) off the coast of Phuket. Read More...

After nearly 50 years of total isolation, the 800 islands of the archipelago have started being explored by intrepid divers looking for a new experience in Southeast Asian waters. Read More...

The Andaman Islands lie between Phuket and India in the Bay of Bengal. These islands have only been open to diving for a relatively short period of time after 50 years of near-total isolation. Read More...

Located about 20km north of the Similan Islands, these two islands offer some variety on liveaboard trips to their more famous cousins. Read More...

So named for the large numbers of docile leopard sharks that can be found around its base, shark point is a lovely dive site that absolutely teems with life. Read More...

Easily one of the best dive sites in the world, these nine virtually uninhabited islands boast some of the most brilliant coral reefs to be found anywhere in the world.  Read More...