

Best for beginner divers, 5-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Koh Rok is a diverse marine site located near Koh Haa, Thailand, offering a mix of reef, muck, drift, and cave topography. With depths ranging from 5 to 25 metres and an average of 12 metres, the site is suitable for beginners. Access is by boat only, situated 20 kilometres from the shore. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 5 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistently warm, between 29 and 31 degrees Celsius. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, jellyfish, lionfish, sharks, sea urchins, sharp coral, and strong currents. Night diving is available at this location.
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Some beaches are remote and can only be accessed by small boat.
Reached by speedboat from Koh Lanta.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-25m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Nov
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 12 metres and mild currents.
The depth at this site ranges from 5 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
No, boat access is required to reach Koh Rok, which is located 20 kilometres from the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a rating of 4 out of 5 for both activities.
The best months to visit Koh Rok are April and November.
Diving at Koh Rok in Koh Lanta requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Koh Rok in Koh Lanta. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Divers at Koh Rok in Koh Lanta should be aware of jellyfish, lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Koh Rok in Koh Lanta typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Koh Rok in Koh Lanta typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.