Jansom Bay

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Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
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Reef
About This Dive Spot

Jansom Bay is situated on the western side of Nan Yuan Island, near Koh Tao. This site benefits from the island's protection, ensuring calm conditions even when the ocean is choppy. Divers can explore sandy areas where various gobies are present, alongside healthy coral teeming with diverse fish species. Notable marine life includes schools of fish, barracudas, and occasional turtle sightings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Jansom Bay?
Entry at Jansom Bay 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 Jansom Bay?
Optimal conditions at Jansom Bay 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 Jansom Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Jansom Bay 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 Jansom Bay?
When diving Jansom Bay, 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.