

Best for beginner divers, 2-14m, boat entry, mild current.
Cobia Cave at Koh Rong Samloem offers a combined reef and wreck experience across a depth range of 2 to 14 metres. The site is accessible by boat and features mild currents, making it suitable for beginners. Visibility varies between 5 and 25 metres, with water temperatures ranging from 29 to 31C. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of sharp coral and rock edges. The site includes overhead environments within the cave and wreck sections, requiring caution. Night diving is available at this location. Always remain close to your guide during swim-throughs and monitor for boat traffic during ascent.
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The overhead environment inside the cave and wreck sections requires care, so stay close to your guide if you are new to swim-throughs and do not push beyond your depth of experience. Watch for boat traffic on ascent, particularly if multiple vessels are anchored nearby.
Access is by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 14m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
52 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr
Yes, the site is suitable for newly certified divers and snorkellers due to the manageable depth and mild currents.
The site ranges from 2 to 14 metres in depth, with an average depth of 13 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site.
Yes, the site is accessible for both divers and snorkellers.
Hazards include potential boat traffic during ascent, overhead environments within the cave and wreck, and sharp coral or rock edges.
Diving at Cobia Cave in Sihanoukville requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cobia Cave in Sihanoukville. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Cobia Cave in Sihanoukville are March and April. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cobia Cave in Sihanoukville typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cobia Cave in Sihanoukville typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.