One of the most popular islands in Thailand charming Samui, Koh soon as you arrive at its award-winning straw. If you stay on the island of Samui find not only enjoy the excellent beaches and wonderful nightlife, but also access to the best dive sites in this part of Thailand. Most of these sites are approximately related to Koh Samui and is made dipped Tao are day trips.
dive sites can be visited from Samuiincluding the famous Chumphon Pinnacle and Sail Rock are indicated by submerged pinnacles, seamounts have high rocky, colorful coral reefs and marine life with plenty for you to see a good chance of whale sharks. From the Gulf of Thailand is a large sheltered bay, the seas tend to be calm and provide the conditions for Koh Samui diving all year round excellent.
Highlights
Chumphon Pinnacle - If you came to "Finding Nemo" will not bedisappointed, as there are many scattered anemones, each with its own resident anemonefish. While sightings are a lot of bat fish, mackerel, barracuda and whale sharks are probably the No. 1 attraction here, especially between February and April. Do not forget an encounter with these gentle giants, the largest fish in the world. Generally considered the best dive site in this part of Thailand.
Sail Rock - This is another highlight is the strong point of Samui DivingDiving whale sharks are commonly seen here. Whether you are above or below you, as long as these sharks are around seem to enjoy the presence of divers like. Catfish, jack fish and sharks also called Sail Rock home. In terms of topography, is "The Camino" was destined to remain long in the memory. You can leave the rock through a hole about 20 meters on both and tested to 15 meters or 10 meters below the masses of glass fish, boxer shrimps, moray eelEels and other residents of the chimney which is a nice pool.
As Samui Dive
The dive sites can be visited by day boats from Koh Samui. Big powerful speedboats leave every morning, usually in small groups. They are usually back at 5:00 clock back in time for your location and relax for the evening. One can only day trips, or combine diving with accommodation in one of our recommended Samui Resorts.
Diving Season
DivingSites in the Gulf of Thailand near Koh Samui and Koh Tao can be visited all year round. But the season that sees the best conditions, from March to August.
It may be a reduction in visibility during the period September to November, it swells in the monsoon winds and may be present. However, these are rarely sufficient to interfere with diving, except perhaps for the production speed of the boat trip a bit 'bumpy. If you are planning a dive tripNovember to February, Koh Samui is the best bet, as rain and wind in the Gulf to visit this time of year.
Summary Reef
Best for: Small animals, beginners, the value of the assets of money to dive, snorkelling and diving
wrecks and drift dives, not so good for
Depth: 5 - 40m
Visibility: 5 - 25m
Currents: Can be strong
Area: calm choppy
Water temperature: 27 to 29 ° C
Difficulty: Easy - Advanced
Number ofDiving: 10
Access: Samui speedboat day trips
The length of stay: 5 days
With some superb hotels and resorts, beautiful beaches, spectacular Ang Thong National Marine Park, and a mix of nightlife and peaceful retreat, Samui has all kinds of tourists and young independent travelers, families and couples, a romantic beach break. Phuket and on the west coast of the season when the bottom, many believe that Koh Samui is the perfectDestination of sun, sand and scuba.
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