Chumphon Pinnacle

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Gulf of Thailand, Thailand

Best timeMarch to September
Water temp28-30°C / 82-86°F
Visibility14-35m / 46-115ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth35 m
Avg depth22 m
Nearest airportUSM
Whale sharks (seasonal)Bull sharksSchooling pelagics
Scuba

Chumphon Pinnacle is one of the premier dive sites around Koh Tao. This large, submerged granite pinnacle is covered in anemones and is the best place in the area to see seasonal whale sharks and resident bull sharks.

Features

A large, deep granite pinnacle. The main rock is covered in pink anemones. The site is a magnet for large schools of barracuda and trevally. It's the most reliable site around Koh Tao for spotting whale sharks and bull sharks.

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