The Dome
Thailand Similan Islands, Thailand
Max depth30 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAndaman Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
The Dome is a pinnacle dive site, Phang Nga, Thailand, in the Andaman Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes whale sharks, nudibranchs, moray eels, groupers, 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
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Longfin BatfishPlatax teira
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Sunrise Tentacle AeolidCaloria indica
Titan TriggerfishBalistoides viridescens
Redtail ButterflyfishChaetodon collare
Nearby sites
- 1Koh Tachai Pinnacle0.2 km
- 2Twin Peaks0.3 km
- 3Koh Bon Pinnacle25 km
- 4Prebens Platon37 km
- 5Turtle Ridge Turtle Ledge38 km
- 6Tao Bay38 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org