Karon Beach Suggest edit

Thailand Suggest · Phuket Province Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Karon Beach is a popular dive site located on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand. It features a sandy beach with easy access to the water, making it suitable for divers of various skill levels. The area is known for its vibrant marine life and coral reefs.

Diving at Karon Beach offers opportunities to explore coral gardens and encounter a variety of marine species. The site is generally calm, with a sandy bottom and scattered rock formations that attract diverse aquatic life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral shots, macro for small creatures.

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