

Best for beginner divers, 2m, shore entry, mild current.
Ban Tai Reef is a shallow shore-entry site located 50 metres from the coast within Ang Thong Marine Park. The reef is suitable for beginners, featuring an average depth of 2 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 2 to 10 metres. The site is well-supported by local facilities, including equipment rental, air fills, and guided tours. Due to the shallow nature of the reef, divers should be cautious of sharp coral. Typical dives at this location last approximately 45 minutes. The water temperature remains warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 28C and 31C.
9.70080, 100.02300
The reef is a protected site used by local operators for beginner courses and relaxed dives.
Located off the southwestern coast of Koh Phangan, off Ban Tai beach.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
2m
Visibility
2-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 2 metres and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 2 metres.
Ban Tai Reef is a shore-entry dive site located 50 metres from the coast.
Divers should be aware of low visibility and sharp coral present at the reef.
The site offers parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, first aid, a dive shop, and boat charters.
Diving at Ban Tai Reef in Ban Tai requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Ban Tai Reef in Ban Tai typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ban Tai Reef in Ban Tai typically ranges from 2 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.