Koh Tachai, North Reef

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

Koh Tachai North Reef is characterized by a sloping hard coral structure that descends to a sandy bottom at depths ranging from 5 to 30 meters. This site is suitable for divers of all experience levels, including beginners and those interested in night dives. It is commonly referred to as 'Leopard Shark Reef' due to the frequent sightings of leopard sharks resting on the sandy areas. Divers can also observe schools of barracudas and trevally, along with a variety of reef fish. The reef is home to healthy hard coral formations, including staghorn and brain corals.

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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 Koh Tachai, North Reef?
Entry at Koh Tachai, North Reef 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 Tachai, North Reef?
Optimal conditions at Koh Tachai, North Reef 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 Tachai, North Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Koh Tachai, North Reef 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 Tachai, North Reef?
When diving Koh Tachai, North Reef, 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.