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Racha Noi Bay
Racha Noi Bay is a shallow Phuket bay dive.
Scuba DivingFreedivingShoreIntermediate10m - 25m
PinnacleReef
Shore-entry bay on the southeast side of Racha Noi, with a shallow coral garden and a driftier outer line for stronger days.
About Racha Noi Bay
Racha Noi Bay is a shore-entry bay dive on the southeast side of Koh Racha Noi, with a shallow coral garden around a small islet and a driftier outer line for stronger days. The site suits snorkeling, freediving, and easy scuba on calm water, while the deeper rocky sections can bring mantas, eagle rays, barracuda, snappers, morays, and occasional whale sharks.
Safety & Access
Site Conditions
Sharp coralStrong current
Safety Notes
Stay inside the bay when conditions build, and treat the outer rocky line as a separate current check before committing.
Access Restrictions
The easy bay entry is inside the sheltered section; the outer side needs current awareness and a clean exit plan.
Legal Notes
Follow local access rules and any tide limits around the sand ridge at low water.
Where Is Racha Noi Bay?
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Local Intel For Racha Noi Bay
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Key features include a main stacked rock/megalith area and a long slot on the south side, with smaller rocks on sandy shallows from about 10–25 m.
Freediving
The shallow coral garden and sandy bottom make this a useful freedive site on calm days.
Snorkeling
The shallow coral garden north and south is highly suitable for snorkeling when conditions are calm.
Wildlife at Racha Noi Bay
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
