Similan Islands Dive Sites

The Similan Islands are located just 50 km off the coast of Khao Lak and provide the best diving in Thailand. Listed frequently as one of the ten best dive sites in the world – don’t just ake our word for it! The Similans are home to some of the most incredible and diverses dive sites anywhere.

The nine Similan islands are covered in thick tropical jungle, sprinkled with powder white beaches and surrounded with crystal clear waters. The Similan Dive Sites – Walls, Boulders, Canyons, sloping reefs and a massive selection of Marine Life – are all waiting for you.

Among the most famous dive sites are Richelieu Rock, Koh Bon, and Elephant Head Rock. All these sites can be reached by day trip or liveaboard. In some cases (Richelieu Rock) the sites are simply not safe for speedboats during bad weather and can only be reached by liveaboard.

However don’t overlook the dozens of other dive sites in the region. From the gentle drift dives, to the deeper pinnacles and wreck – the dive sites of the Similan Islands are rich in life, rich in diversity and rich in great memories…