Khao Lak

Khao Lak serves as the premier gateway to Thailand's most revered underwater realms, the Similan and Surin Islands Marine National Parks. This destination is defined by its access to world-class dive sites featuring immense granite boulder formations, vibrant coral reefs, and dramatic pinnacles. Divers are drawn to the incredible biodiversity and the sheer scale of the underwater landscapes, which offer a different experience from the limestone karsts found elsewhere in Thailand. The area is a hub for liveaboards, providing unparalleled access to these remote and protected waters.

Diving conditions in Khao Lak are at their best during the dry season from November to April, with warm waters averaging 28-30°C and visibility often exceeding 30 meters. This period offers calm seas and the chance for spectacular encounters with large pelagics, including majestic manta rays and the awe-inspiring whale shark. Whether you're an experienced diver looking to explore deep pinnacles or a newer diver wanting to witness stunning coral gardens, Khao Lak provides a comprehensive and unforgettable diving holiday, making it a must-visit destination on any diver's map.

8 dive sites available in this destination.

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