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Shark Island
Koh Tao, Thailand
EntryBoat
Max depth4 m–25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Thailand
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Shark Island is a reef dive site near Koh Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand, in the Gulf of Thailand. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, stingrays, reef sharks, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
ButterflyfishChaetodon wiebeli
Blue-barred ParrotfishScarus ghobban
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
Barhead SpinefootSiganus virgatus
Blackeye ThicklipHemigymnus melapterus
Slingjaw WrasseEpibulus insidiator
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma
Pennant CoralfishHeniochus acuminatus
Nearby sites
- 1อ่าวหินงาม0.8 km
- 2Spot 50.8 km
- 3อ่าวลึก1.1 km
- 4Ocean Sound and Dive Yoga2.1 km
- 5Spot 22.4 km
- 6อ่าวโตนด2.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org