Mae Haad Reef
แนวปะการังแม่หาด
Shore Diving Koh Phangan
An easily accessible reef at Mae Haad beach with coral gardens right from the shore.
Depth Range
1–14m
Site Type
reef
Koh Phangan
Visibility
5–15m
27–30°C
Getting There
Shore entry
NW coast of Koh Phangan
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Marine Life
Notable Features
- • Shore entry
- • Close to Koh Ma
- • Popular snorkel spot
Best Time to Visit
About Mae Haad Reef
Mae Haad Reef is the reef extending from the beach near Koh Ma, offering shore-entry snorkeling and shallow diving. The reef is in good condition with branching and table corals providing habitat for colorful reef fish. It's the most popular snorkeling spot on Koh Phangan.
Tips
Rent gear from the beach shops. Best at high tide when you can snorkel over the shallow sections.
Experience Required
All levels.
Location
GPS: 9.7850°N, 99.9680°E
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