

Best for beginner divers, 1-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Gam Ghi Island, located in the An Thoi Archipelago, features a shallow coral reef system suitable for both divers and snorkellers. The site offers depths ranging from 1 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Access is strictly by boat due to its distance from the shore. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility can fluctuate between 5 and 35 metres. The habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, jellyfish, and sharp coral structures. A typical dive session lasts approximately 45 minutes.
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Some tours do not allow you to disembark on the island, requiring you to enter the water directly from the boat.
Accessible by boat trips organized on a daily basis from Phu Quoc.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 15m
Visibility
5-35m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The reef habitat supports a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates, including schools of damselfish, butterflyfish, clownfish in sea anemones, and giant clams.
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginners, offering shallow depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 39 kilometres from the shore.
Yes, the site is well-suited for snorkelling and holds a 4 out of 5 rating for the activity.
Diving at Gam Ghi Island in Phu Quoc requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Gam Ghi Island in Phu Quoc. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Divers at Gam Ghi Island in Phu Quoc should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Gam Ghi Island in Phu Quoc typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Gam Ghi Island in Phu Quoc typically ranges from 5 metres to 35 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.