Ao Kruad

Sunda ShelfGulf of Thailand
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Ao Kruad is located on the northeast side of Koh Talu and is accessible from the shore. This dive site features a depth range of 2 to 7 meters, making it suitable for snorkelers, free divers, and scuba divers. Divers can enjoy bottom times of 30 to 60 minutes due to the shallow nature of the site. The underwater landscape is characterized by various species of hard corals, including brain coral, stag horn coral, lettuce coral, flower pot coral, and sea anemones.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Entry:

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Entry:

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Type:

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Entry:

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Type:

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Entry:

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Frequently Asked Questions

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