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Southwest Pinnacle

Koh Tao, Thailand
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Advanced

Submerged pinnacles with vibrant corals and massive schools of fish.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located near Koh Tao, is renowned for its submerged pinnacles. These formations offer a truly captivating experience for divers. The area is characterized by vibrant colors and abundant marine life, specifically massive schools of fish that create a mesmerizing spectacle as divers explore the pinnacles. It's a popular destination known for its beauty and diverse underwater ecosystem.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

pinnaclecoral reefsharkwhale sharkadvanced onlyboat divewide angle

Marine Life

Whale sharkReef sharkBarracudaTrevallyGrouperFusiliersBatfishAnemonefishSoft corals

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Requires advanced certification due to its maximum depth of 30 meters and potential currents.

Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Variable

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