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Hin Wong Pinnacle

Koh Tao
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
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Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot

Hin Wong Pinnacle is situated on the eastern side of Koh Tao, near Hinwon Bay. This dive site is recommended for divers with intermediate experience or higher due to the often strong currents. The main rock formation is relatively small, but the dive area is expansive with several scattered rocks. Divers can expect to see larger fish species such as horse mackerel and bluefin tuna, along with hornets. The main rock features an overhang, and divers can explore the crevices between the rock and sandy bottom, where various macroscopic fish, including crocodiles and different shrimp species, can be observed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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