

Best for beginner divers, 8-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Construction Artificial Reef in Ang Thong Marine Park is a structured site composed of construction materials. It is suitable for beginner divers, with depths ranging from 8 to 18 metres and an average depth of 13 metres. The site features mild currents and visibility between 5 and 25 metres. Divers should be aware of sharp edges on the structure and potential entanglement hazards. Boat access is required, and the use of a surface marker buoy is recommended due to boat traffic. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, butterflyfish, groupers, and anemonefish. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, typically between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius.
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The site is specifically designed for buoyancy training while observing natural colonization by marine species.
Access is provided via boat trips organized by local dive operators.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-18m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
While not confirmed at this exact site, species recorded around this area include wrasses, porcupinefish, butterflyfish, groupers, rock cod, longfin bannerfish, anemonefish, and parrotfish.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the manageable depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 8 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 13 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
The site is primarily used for diving, and boat traffic makes it necessary to use a surface marker buoy if you are in the water.
Hazards include sharp edges on the construction materials, potential entanglement in loose debris, and boat traffic. Always use a surface marker buoy and avoid contact with the structure.
Diving at Construction Artificial Reef in Koh Tao requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Construction Artificial Reef in Koh Tao. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Construction Artificial Reef in Koh Tao typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Construction Artificial Reef in Koh Tao typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.