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Thailand :: Similans : North Point

Situated on the far northerly tip of island number 9 are these submerged boulder pinnacles that rise from 40 metres up to around 15. There are some impressive coral canyons and swimthroughs around the boulders here and you may spot a shark or two at the bottom. Hard coral gardens can be enjoyed in the shallower parts nearer the island where staghorn and plate corals proliferate.

 

Depth: 10 - 40m

Viz: 15 - 40m

Currents: Can be strong

Getting there : Liveaboard

Best months: Oct / May

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This map is taken from Pocket divesite's guide book: Similans including Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock more. Info at pocketdivesite@gmail.com