Koh Thain West
เกาะท้ายตะวันตก
West Side Reef
Beginner
Peak Season
The western reef of Koh Thain island with rocky formations and reliable marine life.
Depth Range
8–18m
Site Type
reef
Koh Chang & Koh Rang
Visibility
5–15m
26–30°C
Getting There
30 min boat from Koh Chang
Southern Koh Chang area
Marine Life
Groupers
Snappers
Nudibranchs
Moray Eels
Notable Features
- • Boulder overhangs
- • Reliable macro life
- • Good mid-range site
Best Time to Visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Peak
Good
Now
About Koh Thain West
Koh Thain West offers a solid reef dive with boulder formations that create overhangs and channels. Groupers, moray eels, and nudibranchs are commonly found. The site is a good middle-ground option between the very easy and more challenging Koh Chang dive sites.
Tips
Check the overhangs for sleeping moray eels.
Experience Required
All levels.
Location
GPS: 12.0100°N, 102.3600°E