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Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

Small reef island in Chumphon with dense fish life.

Scuba DivingSnorkelingBoatIntermediate
Reef
Local operator required

Boat access and park logistics make a local operator the practical way to visit.

Boat-based reef stop in Mu Ko Chumphon; plan for limited shore support and a seasonal Gulf window with the clearest water.

About Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

Koh Lak Raet is a small limestone island in Mu Ko Chumphon with reef slopes, large Porites coral, and broad anemone gardens. It is a boat-based stop favored for relaxed scuba and snorkeling when Gulf water clears seasonally.

Research Estimate At Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.

VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
CurrentLight current

Where Is Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด?

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Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

8m - 20m

Depth Note

Public descriptions place scuba and snorkel activity around reef slopes and coral gardens in roughly the 8-20 m range.

Best Season

May to October

Typical Conditions

Seasonal clear-water windows, modest current, and simple boat entry are the practical baseline for most visits.

Safety & Access At Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Boat trafficRestricted access

Safety Notes

Boat-only island site; stay with the guide, use standard reef care, and watch for boat movement and shallow coral contact.

Access Restrictions

Boat access only; no beach landing or shore facilities are described on the island.

Legal Notes

Inside Mu Ko Chumphon National Park; park rules and fees may apply.

Local Intel For Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba

Best treated as a guided reef dive with anemone gardens and dense fish life. Plan on boat logistics and a simple in-water profile.

Snorkel

Snorkeling can work on calm days over the shallower coral and anemone patches, but boat movement and weather still shorten the comfortable window.

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Wildlife at Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

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Recent Logged Visits At Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด

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Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Koh Lak Raet / เกาะหลักแรด Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

Chumphon Marine Park visibility can be clear up to about 30 m; current is none to moderate.

www.gplace.com · Tourism

No beach or shore facilities; reef snorkeling and scuba around 8-20 m; many fish and anemones.

Rocky island description; snorkeling and diving; fish and sea anemones.

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