Phuket
Tropical Southwestern PacificNew Caledonia
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Phuket offers divers a unique underwater experience characterized by walls adorned with gorgonians and vibrant tunnels. The site features clusters of porite corals, which are home to colorful Christmas tree worms, alongside black and bubble corals. Large formations of acropora can also be observed. Marine life includes species such as kingfish, jacks, dogtooth tuna, eagle rays, nurse sharks, as well as orangutan and porcelain crabs. The entry to this dive site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore its rich biodiversity.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Phuket?
Entry at Phuket is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Phuket?
Optimal conditions at Phuket depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Phuket?
Depth and visibility information for Phuket can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Phuket?
When diving Phuket, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.