

Best for advanced divers, 26-34m, boat entry, mild current.
Marlas Mystery Wreck is an artificial reef located at Koh Racha Noi, Thailand. The site sits at depths between 26 and 34 metres, with an average depth of 32 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. The wreck features sharp edges and overhead environments, requiring careful buoyancy control and kit configuration to avoid entanglement. Due to the depth, this site is suited for advanced divers, and wreck certification is mandatory for internal penetration. Divers should monitor gas management closely and remain near their guide. Hazards include decompression risks, nitrogen narcosis, and sharp structures.
7.60550, 98.38050
On the first anniversary of the sinking, a bathtub race was held, and those bathtubs now sit on the sandy bottom around the wreck, forming small artificial reefs.
The wreck is located off the east coast of Racha Yai, between Bay 1 and 2.
Recorded at this site
Depth
26-34m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
No, this site is for advanced divers only due to the depth of 26 to 34 metres and the presence of overhead environments.
The wreck lies at depths between 26 and 34 metres, with an average depth of 32 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the site.
No, this site is not suitable for snorkelling as the wreck is located at depths of 26 to 34 metres.
Primary hazards include decompression risks, nitrogen narcosis, entanglement, and overhead environments. Strong currents can occur, so monitor local reports before entry.
Diving at Marlas Mystery Wreck in Phuket requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced, Wreck, Nitrox. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Marlas Mystery Wreck in Phuket. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.
Marlas Mystery Wreck in Phuket typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Marlas Mystery Wreck in Phuket typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.