Aow Mao

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Quiet Southern Bay

Beginner Peak Season

A quiet bay on the south coast used for training dives, with sandy patches and coral bommies.

Depth Range

5–12m

Site Type

bay

Koh Tao & Offshore

Visibility

5–15m

27–30°C

Getting There

15 min boat from Koh Tao

South coast of Koh Tao

Marine Life

Reef Fish Anemonefish Sea Cucumbers

Notable Features

• Training dive location
• Calm conditions
• Sandy bottom practice

Best Time to Visit

Jan

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Peak Good Now

About Aow Mao

Aow Mao is a calm bay on Koh Tao's southern coast, primarily used for Open Water training dives and discover scuba programs. The sandy bottom with scattered coral bommies provides a safe, easy environment for beginners while still offering enough marine life to keep things interesting.