Dive-site story
Positioned just offshore from Sairee Beach on Koh Tao, this purpose-built conservation site features concrete structures, metal domes, and coral nursery frames. Originally deployed by Ban's Diving Resort to alleviate recreational diver pressure on natural fringing reefs, the site provides a sheltered setting for buoyancy practice and marine conservation courses.
Artificial structures colonized by soft corals and sponges
Active coral nursery tables and propagation frames
Sheltered conditions ideal for refining buoyancy control
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Calm seas and optimal visibility prevail through the Gulf of Thailand dry season, while the late-year monsoon brings increased surge.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow boxfishOstracion cubicus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blue-spotted ribbontail rayTaeniura lymma | Common | ||||||||||||
| Saddleback anemonefishAmphiprion polymnus | Common | ||||||||||||
| BatfishPlatax teira | Common |
Marine forecast
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