Dive-site story
Situated off the southern shore of Koh Larn in the Pattaya Near Islands, Had Nuan features a gently sloping seabed composed of sand flats, scattered coral bommies, and artificial concrete blocks. The sheltered bay provides calm water conditions that serve standard training dives, checkouts, and relaxed reef exploration.
Extensive sand patches populated by benthic gobies and shrimp pairs
Artificial reef blocks encrusted with soft corals and sponges
Sheltered conditions suitable for training and macro photography
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Northeast monsoon months bring reduced rainfall and better underwater visibility across the Pattaya Near Islands.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-spotted stingrayTaeniura lymma | Common | ||||||||||||
| False clownfishAmphiprion ocellaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Pharaoh cuttlefishSepia pharaonis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blackspot snapperLutjanus fulviflamma | Common | ||||||||||||
| White-eyed morayGymnothorax thyrsoideus | Common |
Marine forecast
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