Koh Wao

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Choice: Secondary

Rating: 3 star

Topography: Coral gardens and coral reef formation along the island of Koh Wao and table coral formations.

Fish Types: Turtles, Blue Spotted Rays, Banded Sea Snakes, Angel Fish, Weavers Butterflyfish and Beaked Coral Fish.

Max Depth: 20 meters

Average Depth: 10 meters

Current: Mild to mild

Visibility: Good mostly 8 - 15 meters

Experience Level: All level of divers and excellent for beginner divers.

This site lies in a sheltered bay on the west side of this small uninhabited island on the extreme northern most perimeter of the Angthong Marine Park. Depths range from 1 to 20 meters and it is an ideal site for any level of diver and snorkeler. Pretty coral gardens fringe the coast and of particular note are the beautiful Table Coral formations. Turtles are frequently sighted here as are blue spotted rays and banded sea snakes. angel fish, weavers butterfly fish and beaked coral fish abound alongside schools of squirrelfish, sergeant-majors and fusiliers.

 

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