Laem Tian
แหลมเทียน
East Coast Explorer
A rocky point on Koh Phangan's east coast with good reef structure and less-visited underwater terrain.
Depth Range
3–18m
Site Type
reef
Koh Phangan
Visibility
5–15m
27–30°C
Getting There
25 min boat
East coast of Koh Phangan
Marine Life
Notable Features
- • Rarely visited
- • Cuttlefish habitat
- • East coast exploration
Best Time to Visit
About Laem Tian
Laem Tian on Koh Phangan's east coast offers rocky reef diving with boulders and coral gardens dropping to 18m. The site is rarely visited by tourist snorkeling boats, giving it a more pristine feel. Cuttlefish and nudibranchs are commonly found among the coral-encrusted rocks.
Tips
Only accessible in calm conditions. The east coast is exposed to monsoon winds.
Experience Required
Intermediate.
Location
GPS: 9.7380°N, 100.0350°E