Koh Doc Mai
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Koh Doc Mai is located southeast of Phuket and features wall dives along both the east and west sides of the island. The depths reach approximately 30 meters, with notable underwater structures including two large caves and one smaller cave on the eastern side, situated at depths of 22 meters and 18 meters. Divers can observe a diverse range of marine life, including various nudibranchs, small invertebrates like shrimps and crabs, as well as unique species such as the giant flying fish. Entry to the site is by boat.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Koh Doc Mai?
Entry at Koh Doc Mai 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 Koh Doc Mai?
Optimal conditions at Koh Doc Mai 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 Koh Doc Mai?
Depth and visibility information for Koh Doc Mai 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 Koh Doc Mai?
When diving Koh Doc Mai, 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.