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South Pinapple Point / Thom Island
Deep current-prone reef off Hon Thom
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Local operator required
This is best handled as an operator-led boat dive from the Phu Quoc south-islands circuit.
About South Pinapple Point / Thom Island
South Pineapple Point / Thom Island is a deep boat dive off Hon Thom where strong current and depth shape the whole plan. It suits experienced scuba divers who want a more demanding reef day, with cuttlefish, whip corals, moray eels, and mixed reef life making it a serious but rewarding outing when conditions are right.
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Where Is South Pinapple Point / Thom Island?
South Pinapple Point / Thom Island Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
35m
Depth Note
A depth of 35 m is specifically referenced and the site is recommended for experienced divers; Advanced Open Water suggested.
Best Season
November to April
Typical Conditions
A deep coral slope with strong currents and a demanding boat-dive feel rather than a calm reef day.
Safety & Access At South Pinapple Point / Thom Island
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
AOW-level experience is the sensible baseline here; current and depth are the main planning risks.
Access Restrictions
Recommended only for experienced divers; local operator support is essential for the current and depth profile.
Legal Notes
Follow the operator's depth, current, and pickup procedures for the south-islands circuit.
Local Intel For South Pinapple Point / Thom Island
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Positioned as a deeper, more challenging dive around 35 m and aimed at experienced/AOW-level divers.
Freediving
Not a practical freedive target because the useful reef sits too deep and the current is too strong.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel target; this is a scuba site for experienced divers.
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South Pinapple Point / Thom Island Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Phu Quoc dive-sites page with whip corals, cuttlefish, and strong-current framing.
Recent Phu Quoc guide with the 35m depth and strong-current description.
Dive operator page describing the site's deep, current-prone profile and AOW recommendation.
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