Racha Noi, Banana Rock
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Racha Noi, Banana Rock features a gently sloping area of dense stag horn coral that descends to a significant boulder formation between 12 meters and 20 meters. Divers can enjoy a drift dive either south into Banana Bay or north towards additional boulder formations located in shallower waters. The site is home to schooling snapper and fusiliers that gather around the boulders. Additionally, octopus and cuttlefish are frequently observed in this area, along with mantis shrimp that can be spotted in the rubble.
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- • 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 Racha Noi, Banana Rock?
Entry at Racha Noi, Banana Rock 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 Racha Noi, Banana Rock?
Optimal conditions at Racha Noi, Banana Rock 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 Racha Noi, Banana Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Racha Noi, Banana Rock 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 Racha Noi, Banana Rock?
When diving Racha Noi, Banana Rock, 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.