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Southern Andaman Dive Sites

Southern Andaman Dive Sites

Southern Andaman Dive Sites

Phuket a small but stunning group of dive sites situated to the south of the Andaman Sea. The Southern Andaman dive sites of Koh Haa (5 Islands), Hin Muang (Purple Rock) and Hin Daeng (Red Rock) are to this day only accessible by a few liveaboard vessels that travel down from Phuket Island.

With Hin Muang and Hin Daeng are no strangers to the big creatures of the manta rays and whale sharks and Koh Haa providing a visually stunning spectacle for divers above and below the water, these dive sites make for a not to be missed part of your Phuket scuba diving holiday.


Koh Haa Aussie Divers Phuket Thailand

Koh Haa

A group of five islands, the most commonly dived is Koh Haa-Neua, A.K.A Chimney which is the northern most island. This is a stunning dive with magnificent hard and soft coral and amazing rock formations. Highlight by a unique grotto that leads to a chimney like vertical hole which begins around 18m and has two exits at 5m. Another dive in the group is Koh Ha Yai with some lovely caves and swim throughs. Koh Haa #2 and #4 also offer excellent [...]

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Manta Ray at Hin Daeng Aussie Divers Phuket

Hin Daeng

Hin Daeng is situated to the south of Phuket. It is currently only dived as a Southern Andaman Liveaboard adventure or a private speedboat booking. As with Hin Daeng the translation of Hin Muang is named after the coral of the coral covering the rock, this time soft corals are purple that carpet the rock. A very colourful and exciting site. A place also for big rays and barracuda. Highly recommended. This is one of the best dive s [...]

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Whale Shark Similan Islands Phuket Thailand With Aussie Divers

Hin Muang

Hin Muang is situated to the south of Phuket. It is currently only dived as a Southern Andaman Liveaboard adventure or a private speedboat booking. Hin Daeng and Hin Muang are unofficially named as the best dive sites in the southern Andaman. The Thai translation of Hin Muang is purple rock and is named so because the rock is covered in soft purple corals. There is a great range of corals both hard and soft however the main attracti [...]

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Ornate Ghost Pipefish Similan Islands Liveaboard Phuket Scuba Diving

What are the Best Dive Sites in Phuket?

Here is a blog with what the Aussie Divers staff think what are the best dive sites in Phuket. Between the dive sites in the day trip region of Phuket, the Southern Andaman and the Northern Andaman dive areas of the Similan and Surin Islands there are more than 100 different dive sites. Here are some of the Aussie Divers Phuket staff with their views on what their favorite dive sites are. 1. Koh Bida Nok – Phi Phi: Just [...]

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Day Trip Diving In Phuket, Thailand

When scuba diving in Phuket you'll be embarking on what is referred to as 'Day Trip Scuba Diving', day trips will take you to one or many of the Islands around Phuket that house our outstanding reefs & wrecks. Because these Islands are typically one to two hours from Phuket mainland (Chalong Pier) by boat it works out much better if you do multiple dives while you are out there. Day trip diving in Phuket, Thailand will usually see you doing two or three dives per day, which is awesome because you get to see a multitude of different dive sites, marine life and scenery for a relatively low price, plus we get you back home in time for dinner.

Day trip diving in Phuket is suitable for divers of all levels, whether experienced, new, or total beginners, including Discover Scuba Divers, we have many options for day trip divers, including Phi Phi Island, Racha Noi & Racha Yai and the King Cruiser Wreck. Basically it is just a matter of deciding which day trip and dive sites best suit your level of diving comfort and then contact Aussie Divers to book it.

Day Trip Options