Diving Phuket - Diving Day Phuket - Dive Phuket

Shark Point is a small rock, breaking the surface about 1 1/2 hours east of Phuket. It is now a Marine Sanctuary due to it's tremendous variety of marine life. Particular attractions are the colourful soft corals and giant sea fans decorating the limestone pinnacle, the great range of tropical fish and the famous leopard sharks are found on the sandy bottom. Although a relatively small site, it can take a number of scuba dives to experience the full range of gems to be found at Shark Point. Definitely one of the Phuket diving daytrip site you should not miss during your scuba diving Thailand Phuket holidays.

Typical Dive Depth: 5-25m, Visibility: 5-25m

Phuket's Anemone Reef dive site is a completely submerged reef lying not far from Shark Point. It is similar in character and you will be amazed at it's extensive fields of sea anemones and the tremendous variety in marine live. Scorpion fishes and lion fishes are patrolling their territories to amaze the Phuket diving daytrips diver. Harmless leopard sharks are also to be found, along with larger pelagics such as tuna, jack and barracuda, and some massive schools of smaller fish. Enjoy your Phuket diving day trip at Anemone Reef in combination with Santana's 3 tanks dive day trips scheduled during the whole week to Skark Point, Koh Doc Mai or King Cruiser Wreck. A day out at the blue Andaman Sea which will give you an unforgettable memory of your scuba diving Phuket holidays on board of Santana's Phuket diving daytrips.

Typical Dive Depth: 5-25m, Visibility: 5-25m

King Cruiser, which sank in May '97, has already become a fabulous wreck dive site. Spanning a length of 80m and a width of 30m, her three decks provide excitement and adventure for all levels of scuba divers. Totally covered with shells and soft corals, King Cruiser wreck has become a huge artificial reef and the chosen home of a great variety of marine life, including lionfish, moray eels, nudibranches, crustetias and the occasional turtle or nurse shark. From the beginner to the wreck dive specialist the King Cruiser Wreck satisfies everybody. The wreck of the King Cruiser is a Phuket diving daytrips dive sites which should not be missed in your diving Phuket holidays callendar.

Typical Dive Depth: 14-31m, Visibility: 5-25m

Racha Yai Island lies about 1.5 hours from Phuket, Racha Yai Island is the larger and nearest of the 2 Racha Islands. It is a beautiful tropical island with a lot of good hard coral reefs, colourful shallow water coral gardens and some classic staghorn coral reef shelving down to about 30 meters. Huge schools of juvenile barracudas, tunas and jack fish are sheltering at Racha Yai's east coast. Visibility is usually good around the island and there is the opportunity for some enjoyable drift diving. There are several good dive sites and some places are particularly suitable for the beginner and snorkeller, making this island a good destination for everyone. Racha Yai Island in the south of Phuket is the perfect Phuket diving daytrips destination for the whole family as the sheltered bays are offering best conditions for snorkelling and swimming.

Typical Dive Depth: 5-30m, Visibility: 12-30m

Although Racha Noi is a smaller island than it's big sister Racha Yai, Racha Noi is worth the longer Phuket diving day trip out; providing excellent conditions for divers and non-divers during the whole year. Breathtaking underwater sceneries underlined with colorful soft and hard corals awaits the Phuket diving day trip diver. In addition to Racha Yai's attractions, Racha Noi has clearer water and often deeper scuba diving. Schools of pelagics such as giant barracuda are common and the chances to dive with manta rays are very high. Some Racha Noi dive sites are truly spectacular with giant underwater boulders and scenery like the Similans. Santana's Phuket diving daytrip Racha Noi should not be missed in your Phuket diving daytrips holiday planing.

Typical Dive Depth: 5-30m, Visibility: 12-30m

3 hours due east of Phuket, the Phi Phi Islands are a famous tourist destination even for those unaware of the great scuba diving available at Phi Phi Islands dive sites. This is where "The Beach" was filmed. Phi Phi Islands spectacular limestone cliffs above the water become sheer drop-off and craggy coral-encrusted landscape under the water, with a rich and colourful diversity of marine life. We normally make our Saturday Safari scuba dives at the small islands of Bida Noi and Bida Nok where, amongst the walls of glassfish, the chance of divers seeing turtle, octopus, leopard sharks and seahorses is high. Whale sharks are also occasional visitors at Phi Phi Islands dive sites.

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Besides year-round scuba diving Phuket one daytrips to the Phi-Phi Islands we also offer each Friday-Saturday an overnight Phi Phi Island SPECIAL with one night accommodation at Phi Phi Island and a total of 6 day dives and 1 night dive included.

Typical Dive Depth: 5-30m, Visibility: 5-25m