

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Koh Te Nok in Ang Thong Marine Park features a combination of reef and pinnacle topography. The site ranges from a shallow reef at 5 metres to a maximum depth of 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility between 5 and 25 metres. Boat access is required, and divers should be aware of surge near the pinnacle and at the surface. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, porcupinefish, groupers, and various butterflyfish. The site is suitable for beginner divers, with typical dive times of 60 minutes in warm water temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 degrees Celsius.
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Book your boat charter in advance as availability can tighten during peak Gulf of Thailand seasons. Surge can be noticeable on the surface, so board and disembark the boat with care, particularly in choppier conditions.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, porcupinefish, groupers, blacktip grouper, copperband butterflyfish, and pink skunk anemonefish.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the mild currents and the ability to choose depths within a comfortable range.
The site ranges from 5 metres at the shallow reef to 30 metres at the deepest point, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat charter is required to reach the site, which is located 2000 metres from shore.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow reef sections at 5 metres may be accessible for snorkelling depending on surface conditions.
Diving at Koh Te Nok in Thong Sala requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Koh Te Nok in Thong Sala. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Divers at Koh Te Nok in Thong Sala should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Koh Te Nok in Thong Sala typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Koh Te Nok in Thong Sala typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.