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Dive Spot Guide•
South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Granite-boulder Similan boat dive with rich coral and current
Guided boat dive for divers comfortable with current, swim-throughs, and active reef structure.
About South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
South of Eden/Screaming Rocks is a Similan Islands boat dive with a coral garden that slopes onto sand beside large granite boulders and swim-throughs. The site mixes hard and soft coral, sea fans, and sponges, so there is plenty of structure for reef fish and macro life. It suits divers who are comfortable with current and active reef navigation more than slow, easy sightseeing.
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Research Estimate At South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 17m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentStrong current
Where Is South of Eden/Screaming Rocks?
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Community sourced coordinates.
South of Eden/Screaming Rocks Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
November to April
Typical Conditions
Coral garden on a sloping reef with granite boulders, swim-throughs, and seasonally strong current.
Safety & Access At South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentOverhead environment
Safety Notes
Strong currents can be present; take care around swim-throughs.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only during the Similan open season; trips are subject to park entry rules and seasonal closures.
Legal Notes
Inside Similan Islands National Park and subject to the park's annual closure and e-ticket entry system.
Local Intel For South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Scuba divers can explore coral gardens, granite boulders, and swim-throughs with abundant marine life.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive site; current and swim-throughs make it better suited to guided scuba.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is secondary and only sensible in calm, operator-supervised conditions near the boat.
Wildlife at South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At South of Eden/Screaming Rocks
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility17m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
