Local trip page with timing, depth, and visibility context for Tin Lizzy runs.
Shallow wreck-and-reef boat dive off Bang Tao
Shallow wreck-and-reef boat dive off Bang Tao
Boat access and local visibility/current checks make a nearby Phuket operator the right default.
Tin Lizzy is a shallow wreck dive off Bang Tao in Phuket, where a sunken tin dredger sits among artificial reef blocks and rich marine life. It suits divers who want an easy local boat trip, a compact site to circle slowly, and a chance to focus on macro life and schooling fish rather than long swims or deep profiles. Expect a straightforward wreck with plenty of structure and the occasional day-to-day swing in visibility.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m - 17m
Depth Note
Operators describe Tin Lizzy around 12-14 m on the wreck, with the wider site topping out around 17 m.
Best Season
November-April
Typical Conditions
Weak-current local wreck diving with variable visibility; best on the calmer dry-season window.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Watch for stinging and venomous fish such as stonefish and scorpionfish around the wreck and blocks.
Access Restrictions
Boat or longtail access only; confirm the day's operator and conditions before departing.
Legal Notes
No special site-specific legal restriction surfaced; use standard operator guidance and marine-life care.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow wreck dive with a maximum depth of 17 m, suitable for all diver levels.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the wreck and blocks are better explored on scuba.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel-first site; most of the structure sits below the surface.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Local trip page with timing, depth, and visibility context for Tin Lizzy runs.
Community site page with depth, visibility, current, entry type, and season.
Local operator page with Tin Lizzy wreck and marine-life notes.
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