

Best for beginner divers, 5-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Koh Yang East is a reef site located 1000 metres from the shore of Koh Adang. Divers typically experience depths ranging from 5 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site is accessed by boat and is suitable for beginners, though conditions can include mild currents and surge. Visibility varies significantly, ranging from 5 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent between 29C and 31C throughout the year. Hazards at this location include jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, stonefish, and strong currents. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, butterflyfish, anemonefish, parrotfish, sea kraits, titan triggerfish, and giant morays.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-24m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, melon butterflyfish, ocellaris anemonefish, pacific bullethead parrotfish, checkerboard wrasse, eightband butterflyfish, latticed butterflyfish, vagabond butterflyfish, lined butterflyfish, moorish idol, clark's anemonefish, sea kraits, titan triggerfish, and giant morays.
Yes, Koh Yang East is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 5 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the site located 1000 metres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, stonefish, strong currents, and surge.
Diving at Koh Yang East in Koh Lipe requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Koh Yang East in Koh Lipe. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Koh Yang East in Koh Lipe. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Koh Yang East in Koh Lipe typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Koh Yang East in Koh Lipe typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.