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Boat access, small-group operations, and mild-current conditions.
Dive Spot Guide•
Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Shallow beginner reef and snorkel stop off Ao Nang.
Plan Koh Kai as a short Ao Nang boat outing with easy reef cruising, mild currents, and good fit for beginners and snorkelers.
About Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Koh Kai / Chicken Island is a shallow reef stop off Ao Nang with gently sloping coral, easy water, and a relaxed boat-day feel. It is a good fit for beginners and snorkelers, with mild currents, colorful reef fish, and enough coral structure to keep the dive interesting without making it technical. On clear days the site feels straightforward and comfortable, and the shallow profile makes it easy to spend time watching clownfish, parrotfish, moray eels, pufferfish, and stingrays.
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Research Estimate At Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Koh Kai /Chicken Island?
Community sourced coordinates.
Koh Kai /Chicken Island Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
8m - 12m
Depth Note
Average depth around 8 m with a maximum of 12 m.
Best Season
year-round
Typical Conditions
Generally good visibility and mild currents, with the site often used for beginner and snorkel-focused trips.
Safety & Access At Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Keep an eye on boat traffic and follow guide timing around tide and sea-state windows.
Access Restrictions
Boat timing and tide or sea-state checks affect the trip, and operators adjust the schedule when conditions change.
Legal Notes
No overnight stays are available on the island, so visits are day-trip based.
Local Intel For Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow coral-garden dive with easy reef cruising, mild currents, and plenty of small reef life.
Freediving
The shallow reef profile and mild currents make it workable for freediving on calm days.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is a strong fit here because the reef is shallow and the site is usually comfortable in calm conditions.
Wildlife at Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Koh Kai /Chicken Island
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
