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If you would love a relaxing in the tropical sun and you love to scuba dive then why not have the best of both worlds and go on a scuba diving liveaboard adventure here in Phuket, Thailand.
A liveaboard scuba diving holiday would have to be one of the best and most relaxing holidays you can have. With all you catering worries taken care for you and no itiniaries to worry about all there is for you to do is eat, sleep and scuba dive. With a wide range to boats to choose from which will suit all budgets and needs.
There are liveaboards are cruising the famous Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock, with some heading further north to the Surin Islands and Burma and a few heading down to the southern Andaman Sea to places like Koh Haa, Hin Daeng and Hin Muang.
Please note, Similan Island, Surin Islands and Burma Liveaboards only operate between mid October and mid May only. The Similan and Surin Islands are closed for diving outside this period.
If you would love a relaxing in the tropical sun and you love to scuba dive then why not have the best of both worlds and go on a Similan Island scuba diving liveaboards adventure. A liveaboard scuba diving holiday would have to be one of the best and most relaxing holidays you can have. With all you catering worries taken care for you and no itiniaries to worry about all there is for you to do is eat, sleep and scuba dive. There are a wide r [...]
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Why not try and exciting new scuba diving destination. Get yourself away from the hustle and bustle to the popular Thailand liveaboard sites and try Myanmar Burma Burma's Mergui Archipelago and at the Burma Banks are relatively unexplored and with very few scuba diving liveaboard adventures sailing that for north it is a fantastic alternative to the standard trips in Thailand. This remote destination has over 800 stunning islands in the arc [...]
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There are a small number of liveaboard boats that head to a small but stunning group of dive sites situated in the south of the Andaman Sea. These Southern Andaman liveaboards are usually short term and no more that two or three days. Some take in dive sites like Phi Phi or Shark Point on the way there or on the way back. The dive sites of Koh Haa (5 Islands), Hin Muang (Purple Rock) and Hin Daeng (Red Rock) are to this day only accessib [...]
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If you would love relaxing in the tropical sun, and you love to scuba dive, then why not have the best of both worlds and go on a Thailand liveaboard adventure on some very nice scuba diving vessels . A liveaboard scuba diving holiday would have to be one of the best and most relaxing holidays you can have. With all your catering worries taken care of for you and no itineraries to worry about all there is for you to do is eat, sleep and scuba [...]
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Although it is best to book your scuba diving liveaboard adventures in advance to save disappointment there are often last minute special offers that you can take advantage of. Keep an eye on this page for any last minute deals of special offers that may come available because we will let you know as soon as we do! [...]
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When budgeting for scuba diving liveaboard from Phuket to the Similan Islands or Surin Islands you must take into account the cost of National Park fees. Here we explain what the Similan and Surin Island National Park Fees are? In 1982 the Similan Islands (including Koh Bon) were deemed to be a nation park and as a result fees were introduced for the care and up keep of the islands. For the 2015 - 2016 Season the price for entering each [...]
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This is a question that I often get asked, and really it is not as simple as YES or NO. Here is some explanations and reasons why. If you want to become a certified scuba diver by doing the PADI Open Water Diver Course, the answer is yes. In the PADI Open Water Diver Course it is specified that you have to be able to swim continuously for 200 metres. This can be with any stroke however it does need to be continuous without stopping. There is alternate option and that is you do a 300 metre mask, fin and snorkel swim. Some do find this easier to the 200 swim. You also have to be able to tread water or float for at least 10 minut [...]
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On the 5th September 2023 Aussie Divers Phuket was awarded the the prestigious PADI CDC (Career Development Centre) rating. The highest possible store rating in the PADI Scuba Diving educational system. The award is testament to the hard work of the staff and instructors over the 11 years of since Aussie Divers Phuket commenced. Aussie Divers Phuket was delighted to receive this email from PADI Headquarters. Hi Darren, It gives us great pleasure to award Aussie Divers S-23442 the esteemed distinction of PADI Career Development Centre. You have now moved into the highest level of educational professionalism in our industry. [...]
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Thailand have some of the world’s most beautiful waters and as a result she has created 26 marine protected areas. The local Phuket marine protected areas also contain popular scuba diving sites in the waters of the Andaman Sea. The most popular for the scuba diving liveaboard vessels is The Similan Islands. The group of nine islands are a continental archipelago in the Andaman Sea off the coast of, and part of, Phang Nga Province. This area is about 100km north of Phuket. It is also the maritime border between India and Thailand. This takes in some of the famous dive sites of Elephant Head Rock, Anita's reef and Boulder City. [...]
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