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Diving in Koh Lanta

Explore diving in Koh Lanta

When people say they love Koh Lanta's diving, they are usually referring to the 6 limestone islands of the Koh Haa Yai archipelago, the magical coral-fringed Koh Rok islands, and the deeper pinnacles of Hin Daeng & Hin Muang located at the far south of the Mu Koh Lanta Marine National Park.

When to dive in Koh Lanta

The best time to dive from Koh Lanta is October to May.

Book your diving in Koh Lanta

Common marine life sightings for Koh Lanta

More Information

Koh Lanta is well served by many ferry and minivan services. Travellers can bet to Koh Lanta from almost anywhere by minivan and car ferry, which runs every day from 6 am to 10 pm.

Passenger ferries and speedboats to Koh Lanta operate from Phuket, Phi Phi, Krabi, Ao Nang, Koh Jum, Koh Mook, Koh Kradan, Koh Ngai and Koh Lipe.

Wherever you are staying in southern Thailand, ask your resort reception or property owner how to book transport to Koh Lanta and they wil be very happy to help.

Time Zone

UTC+07:00

Phone

+66

Currency

THB

Voltage

220-240 V

Pressure

Bar (bar)

Plug

A, B, C

1st Stage

INT / Yoke / K

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