Monuments/Zodiak
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Monuments, located in Hideaway Bay of the Similan Islands, is a shallow dive site characterized by sandy bottoms and unique underwater statues, including figures representing the Thai Zodiac and memorials for the tsunami. The site is suitable for divers of all skill levels and is particularly favorable for night dives. It features a variety of macro marine life, including ghost pipefish, different species of shrimp, octopus, crabs, and nudibranchs, as well as larger species like napoleon wrasse and reef sharks. The dive site offers scattered hard and soft corals, enhancing the underwater experience.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Monuments/Zodiak?
Entry at Monuments/Zodiak 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 Monuments/Zodiak?
Optimal conditions at Monuments/Zodiak 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 Monuments/Zodiak?
Depth and visibility information for Monuments/Zodiak 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 Monuments/Zodiak?
When diving Monuments/Zodiak, 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.