Koh Samet Island, Krabi

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

Koh Samet Island, located near Krabi, is accessible from Ao Nang and provides a variety of diving opportunities. The site features underwater landscapes that include walls, small caves, and swim-throughs, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels. Visibility is generally good, and currents are mild. The marine environment is rich with both soft and hard corals, including notable sea fans. Divers can expect to see a range of reef fish such as angelfish and butterflyfish, as well as nudibranchs, shrimp, bamboo sharks, and turtles.

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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

Spots Near Koh Samet Island, Krabi

Koh Daeng/Red Island dive spot
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Koh Daeng/Red Island

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Koh Kwang dive spot
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Koh Kwang

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling
King Cruiser Wreck dive spot
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King Cruiser Wreck

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Anemone Reef dive spot
📍 22.3 km

Anemone Reef

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingFreediving
Ton Sai Beach dive spot
📍 27.7 km

Ton Sai Beach

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
Hin Dot dive spot
📍 30.3 km

Hin Dot

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Koh Samet Island, Krabi?
Entry at Koh Samet Island, Krabi 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 Samet Island, Krabi?
Optimal conditions at Koh Samet Island, Krabi 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 Samet Island, Krabi?
Depth and visibility information for Koh Samet Island, Krabi 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 Samet Island, Krabi?
When diving Koh Samet Island, Krabi, 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.