Divers who are fortunate enough to explore the spectacular Krabi waters will get a glimpse of whales and leopard sharks, turtles, dolphins and countless colourful tropical fish.

When to plan your diving holiday in Krabi

The best time to live in Krabi is from November to April, when conditions are the best. In theory, you can dive all year round, but from May to October, the monsoon can make conditions and visibility worse. If you plan to take a dive trip at this time of the year, please consider the weather in the Gulf of Thailand.

Learning to dive in Krabi

Krabi has more than 40 diving schools to meet the needs of licensed divers and beginners. Low cost and shallow waters make Krabi a great place to learn – some Krabi hotels and resorts even offer test diving in their swimming pools! If you try this and get a dive, you can test the dive through the full four-day PADI Open Water Diver course. This allows…

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