Shark Island

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Gulf of Thailand, Thailand

Best timeYear-round
Water temp28-30°C / 82-86°F
Visibility5-25m / 16-82ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth25 m
Avg depth15 m
Nearest airportUSM
Rich biodiversityCurrentsSoft corals
Scuba

Shark Island, named for its fin-like shape, is one of the most biodiverse sites around Koh Tao. The currents that sweep past the island support a huge variety of marine life, from tiny nudibranchs to large groupers and passing pelagics.

Features

A small, rocky island with a dive site known for its incredible biodiversity. The currents here can be strong, supporting a vibrant ecosystem of soft corals, anemones, and a huge variety of fish species. Titan triggerfish are also common.

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