Koh Mae Urai/ เกาะแม่อุไร

Macro paradise with diverse hidden life, corals, and unique topography.

Boat Access
7m Avg Depth
15m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Koh Mae Urai, is located in Thailand and offers a diverse underwater experience with depths typically reaching 15 meters and an average of 7 meters. Divers can explore a varied topography featuring rocky formations, walls, and intriguing small caves or swim-throughs. While no specific historical context is provided, its natural structure provides ample navigation opportunities through its various features.

The site is particularly renowned as a macro paradise, boasting an abundance of hidden life. Divers can expect to encounter diverse nudibranchs, elusive pipefish, charming seahorses, and a variety of shrimp and crabs dwelling among its vibrant soft and hard corals. Schooling reef fish are also a common sight, adding to the site's rich biodiversity.

Koh Mae Urai is an ideal spot for macro enthusiasts, offering excellent opportunities for underwater photography. Its shallow average depth makes it highly suitable for both snorkelers and freedivers looking to explore its rich marine ecosystem. While visibility can vary, the unique blend of topography and prolific small marine life ensures a rewarding experience for divers of all levels.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

coral reefwall diveswim-throughmacro photographybeginner friendlyrocky formations

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depths, varied topography, and rich macro life make it ideal for all, including beginners.

Current Strength:

Mild

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