coralgranddivers.com · Operator Page
Koh Tao site list describing Three Rocks and Pottery as a shallow bay dive.
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Three Rocks
Shallow Mae Haad Bay pinnacles with easy pier access.
ScubaBoat EntryBeginner
Reef
Local operator required
Short hop from Mae Haad Pier; commonly dived by local boats for beginner and night-dive sessions.
Boat-access shallow pinnacle site off Mae Haad Bay, often paired with Pottery and used for beginner, photo, and night dives.
About Three Rocks
Three Rocks is the shallow, beginner-friendly side of the Pottery/Three Rocks pair in Mae Haad Bay. It is a compact rock-pinnacle site with a short swim-through and easy access from the pier. The site works well for training, photography, and night dives, with the shallow profile and sheltered bay doing most of the planning work.
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Research Estimate At Three Rocks
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 6m
AccessEasy entry
Coral HealthMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdedQuite busy
Current StrengthNo current
Surge StrengthFlat calm
Where Is Three Rocks?
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Three Rocks Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 14m
Depth Note
Public guides place the paired site around 3-14 m, with Three Rocks the shallower rock-pinnacle section.
Best Season
Year-round; calm sea days help the shallow bay most.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered shallow pinnacles with poor to moderate visibility, light current, and frequent beginner or night-dive use.
Safety & Access At Three Rocks
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat trafficLow visibilityOverhead environment
Safety Notes
The short swim-through and low visibility mean buoyancy, spacing, and careful surface awareness matter.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; it is most comfortable when the bay is calm and boat traffic is light.
Legal Notes
Follow local operator and pier rules.
Local Intel For Three Rocks
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
A shallow rock-pinnacle route with a short swim-through that works well for new divers, photographers, and night runs.
Freedive
Can work on very calm days because the site is shallow, but the pinnacles and boat traffic make scuba the better default.
Snorkel
The shallow bay can work for snorkeling on calm days, though visibility is often limited.
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Wildlife at Three Rocks
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Recent Logged Visits At Three Rocks
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Three Rocks
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Conditions
Avg. Visibility6m
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Three Rocks Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Three Rocks Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
www.blackturtledive.com · Operator Page
Mae Haad Bay site page with depth, visibility, night-diving, and marine-life notes.
www.divers-guide.com · Dive Directory
Directory entry describing the site as easy, shallow, and boat-only with varied marine life.
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