Thailand
Diving in Koh Tao
63
Dive Schools
10+ sites
Dive Sites
26-30°C
Water Temp
Mar-Sep
Best Season
About Koh Tao
The diving capital of Thailand, Koh Tao is a small island in the Gulf of Thailand famous for affordable dive certifications and stunning marine life. With warm waters year-round, incredible biodiversity, and some of the most affordable dive courses on the planet, it attracts over 200,000 divers annually. The island features over 25 dive sites suitable for all levels, from shallow coral gardens perfect for beginners to deeper pinnacles where whale sharks are regularly spotted.
Quick Facts
- Dive Sites
- 10+ sites
- Max Depth
- 40m
- Visibility
- 17m+
- Best Season
- Mar-Sep
- Marine Life
- Whale sharks, Barracuda, Giant trevally, Batfish, Deep pinnacle
Top-Rated Dive Schools in Koh Tao
Koh Tao, Thailand
DPM Diving, Koh Tao is a dive center in Koh Tao offering SSI certified courses. Specializing in scuba, boat, wreck, night, nitrox, freediving, snorkeling, technical, mermaid. Contact the school for current availability and pricing.
From
THB 3,600
Popular Courses in Koh Tao
Fun Diving (per dive, own equipment)
THB 500
Fun Diving (per dive, incl. equipment)
THB 550
Fun Dive
THB 800
Fun Diving
THB 900
Night Dive (per dive, own equipment)
Dive Sites in Koh Tao
10 dive sites — from beginner-friendly shallows to advanced deep pinnacles.
Chumphon Pinnacle
AdvancedKoh Tao's most iconic deep pinnacle, often visited by whale sharks. The towering granite pinnacle rises from 40m to 14m and attracts large pelagic fish year-round.
Green Rock
IntermediateGranite reef with swim-throughs and interesting rock formations. One of Koh Tao's most popular dive sites with diverse marine life.
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