Hin Kong (East West)

AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Hin Kong, located in the Surin Islands, is characterized by a sloping reef with extensive hard coral gardens and a diverse underwater topography. The site includes sandy channels and small bommies, providing a comfortable diving environment. The conditions are typically mild to moderate, making it accessible for divers of all skill levels. Marine life is abundant, featuring various reef fish, snappers, trevally, and a range of macro species such as nudibranchs and shrimp.

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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 Hin Kong (East West)?
Entry at Hin Kong (East West) 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 Hin Kong (East West)?
Optimal conditions at Hin Kong (East West) 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 Hin Kong (East West)?
Depth and visibility information for Hin Kong (East West) 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 Hin Kong (East West)?
When diving Hin Kong (East West), 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.