Rock Point / Kong Yai
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Phangan's Deep Rock
A rocky pinnacle off Koh Phangan's west coast offering the island's best deeper diving with schooling fish.
Depth Range
5–20m
Site Type
pinnacle
Koh Phangan
Visibility
5–20m
27–30°C
Getting There
20 min boat
West coast of Koh Phangan
Marine Life
Notable Features
- • Koh Phangan's deepest site
- • Schooling fish
- • Current diving
Best Time to Visit
About Rock Point / Kong Yai
Rock Point (also known as Kong Yai] is one of the few deeper dive options around Koh Phangan. The rocky formation drops to 20m and attracts schooling barracuda, snappers, and big groupers. Current can be moderate, making it more suitable for experienced divers than the island's typical shallow snorkeling spots.
Tips
Best conditions in the morning. Current can pick up in the afternoon.
Experience Required
Intermediate. Current experience helpful.
Location
GPS: 9.7550°N, 99.9600°E