

Best for intermediate divers, 5-15m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Back Door is a reef and artificial reef site located 750 metres off the coast of Koh Rong, Cambodia. The site features an average depth of 12 metres, with a range between 5 and 15 metres. Divers can access the site by boat or from the shore. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility fluctuating between 5 and 25 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dive times lasting around 50 minutes. Species recorded around this area include Eightband Butterflyfish, wrasses, rock cod, blue dragon, Jorunna nudibranch, elongate clam, pink skunk anemonefish, copperband butterflyfish, crabs, long-spined sea urchins, Caribbean barrel sponges, hermit crabs, sergeants, and rabbitfish.
10.72910, 103.23200
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Species recorded around this area include Eightband Butterflyfish, wrasses, rock cod, blue dragon, Jorunna nudibranch, elongate clam, pink skunk anemonefish, copperband butterflyfish, crabs, long-spined sea urchins, Caribbean barrel sponges, hermit crabs, sergeants, and rabbitfish.
Back Door is classified as an intermediate dive site.
The depth ranges from 5 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Both boat and shore entries are possible at this location.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the depth range of 5 to 15 metres may allow for snorkelling depending on individual experience and surface conditions.
Diving at Back Door in Sihanoukville requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Back Door in Sihanoukville. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Back Door in Sihanoukville. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Back Door in Sihanoukville typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Back Door in Sihanoukville typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.