

Best for beginner divers, 5-23m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Lang Khaai Bay at Koh Nang Yuan provides a sheltered reef environment suitable for beginners. The site features a mix of hard and soft corals, alongside a cave and cavern system. Depths range from 5 to 23 metres with an average of 15 metres. Visibility typically spans 10 to 25 metres, supported by mild currents. Divers may access the site via shore or boat. Due to the presence of sharp coral and rocks, as well as overhead environments within the cave and cavern, careful buoyancy control is required. On-site parking is available for convenience.
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The cave and cavern sections require a little confidence underwater, so if you are newly certified it is worth completing a few open-water dives first before venturing inside. Take your time in the shallows on entry and exit, as the rocks near shore can be slippery and uneven.
Shore entry on the east coast of Koh Tao.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-23m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though those newly certified should ensure they have completed a few open-water dives before entering the cave and cavern sections.
The site ranges from 5 metres in the shallows to 23 metres in the deeper areas, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Yes, both shore and boat entries are available at this site.
Hazards include sharp coral and rocks that can cause cuts, as well as overhead environments in the cave and cavern sections which require proper buoyancy control.
Diving at Lang Khaai Bay 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 Lang Khaai Bay in Koh Tao. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Lang Khaai Bay in Koh Tao are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Lang Khaai Bay in Koh Tao typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Lang Khaai Bay in Koh Tao typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.