Koh Hey/Coral Bay

AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreedivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Koh Hey, also known as Coral Bay, features a small bay with a wreck located at a depth of 8 meters. The dive site showcases a variety of corals and slopes down towards sandy areas. Visibility can vary, typically ranging from 3 to 5 meters, but can exceed 20 meters on optimal days. Divers may experience a drift dive towards the south, where depths can reach up to 40 meters. The area is also suitable for snorkeling, with opportunities to observe small reef fish and, on occasion, large schools of yellow snappers.

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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, freedive diving, chill diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Koh Hey/Coral Bay?
Entry at Koh Hey/Coral Bay 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 Koh Hey/Coral Bay?
Optimal conditions at Koh Hey/Coral Bay 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 Koh Hey/Coral Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Koh Hey/Coral Bay 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 Koh Hey/Coral Bay?
When diving Koh Hey/Coral Bay, 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.