

Best for advanced divers, 5-14m, boat entry, strong current.
7 Rocks is a reef site located 300 metres off Koh Adang, Thailand. The site is suited for advanced divers due to persistent, strong currents that require solid buoyancy control and situational awareness. Dives typically last 40 minutes at depths ranging from 5 to 14 metres, with an average of 10 metres. Visibility varies between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures generally range from 29 to 31C, though occasional thermoclines can drop temperatures to 26 to 27C. Boat access is required. Divers should be aware of lionfish present on the reef and avoid placing hands in crevices or overhangs. Plan dives to move with the current rather than against it.
6.48590, 99.36400
Position yourself on the upcurrent side of the reef at the start of your dive and let the current work in your favour as you move along the structure. Brief the current direction with your divemaster before descending, as it can shift.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-14m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
40 min
Lionfish are present on the reef. Divers should exercise caution and keep hands away from crevices and overhangs where these fish may be found.
No, this site is rated for advanced divers due to the presence of strong, consistent currents that require good buoyancy control.
The site ranges from 5 to 14 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
7 Rocks is a boat-only dive site located 300 metres from the shore.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 25 metres. Strong currents are a consistent feature, and water temperatures typically range from 29 to 31C, with occasional thermoclines.
Diving at 7 Rocks in Koh Lipe requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near 7 Rocks in Koh Lipe. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at 7 Rocks in Koh Lipe. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Divers at 7 Rocks in Koh Lipe should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.