Scuba Diving Thailand - Phi Phi Diving Trips & Packages
Scuba Diving in the Phi Phi Islands is great all year around and the dive sites are easily accessible. Phi Phi Diving is also a popular destination for dive trips coming from Phuket or Krabi.
Not only is the underwater world spectacular, also the scenery above the water line in this part of Thailand's Andaman Sea is amazing with breathtaking limestone cliffs towering over the ocean. The Phi Phi Islands are a natural wonder and a beautiful place you should visit and dive when coming to Thailand.
Phi Phi Island is a destination for all ages. If you young and also like some party the Ton Sai Village is the place to stay. Like it more relaxed and quite than stay in one of the holiday resorts.
Day Trips - Phi Phi Dive Packages - Phi Phi Courses - Phi Phi Dive Sites
Our Dive Buddy on Phi Phi island - Phi Phi Barakuda
Phi Phi Barakuda is an authorized PADI 5* IDC Dive Center. The Barakuda Dive Center meets PADI's highest standards of quality, safety and professionalism, and is also licensed by the Tourist Authority of Thailand. They met these standards through focus on safe scuba diving practices, first aid, safety equipment, trained and reliable dive staff and environmental awareness. With Phi Phi Barakuda wer guarantee for the high quality and safety standards that you expect from PADI professionals.
Day Trips
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Included in the dive trips: lunch (for trips with 2 or 3 dives only), fruit, drinks
Excluded: diving equipment (THB 500 per day / set)
Your Dive Day in Pee Pee
Every day at 08:30 & 14.00 ... the MV Oceana is waiting for you ready to go.
Eeverything is set, the scuba equipment has already been taken to the boat, the scuba tanks are filled and standing in line.
On Board MV Oceana you cruises slowly out of Ton Sai Bay, along the rough limestone cliffs, leaving the longtail boats & route-cruisers behind you.
The water is clear, fishes swim around the boatcontent, and the boat approaches the first dive site, usually only 30 minutes away from the jetty.
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Phi Phi dive sites
There are 15 different dive sites to dive while you are in Pee Pee island. You most likely will be amazed at the marine life that you will find there.
Turtles, Sharks, Rays, beautiful coral beds & swim throughs. The dive sites have it all.
Dive Seasons
You can dive Phi Phi all year round, however the best conditions exist during the months of February up to May. The water temp is approx 30 Celsius and the visibility is normally excellent.
November to January cooler water temp approx 27 Celsius and the wind from northwest brings waves on the eastern shores. Most diving consequently takes place on the sheltered western side of the islands. Maya bay - Malong - Palong
End off May to October brings monsoon winds and surface swells to the islands, visibility drops to about 20 meters. It's unusual for scuba diving trips to be cancelled due to bad weather.
Koh Bida Nai
One of the best dive sites in the Phi Phi Islands group. It combines hard and soft corals, seafans and sponges. There is large and small fish life. You can see leopard sharks, black tip reef sharks and bamboo sharks. Turtles are common as are banded sea snakes. On the walls you can see giant morays as well and the inquisitive white eyed moray. Scorpionfish camouflage themselves on corals and rocks. Lionfish hunt around the barrel sponges.
Koh Bida Nok
Next to Koh Bida Nai, Bida Nok has similar marine life and a few interesting swim throughs that are full of life.
Maya Bay
Made famous by the film "The Beach" this bay in Koh Phi Phi Ley is stunning above the water and the beauty continues as you desend the limestone walls. The nutrient rich waters are a perfect breeding ground for schools of fish. Hawksbill turtles are common hear. Leopard sharks can be seen on occasion. Outside the bay Maya Wall extends in two directions and at the outer edges black tip reef sharks are numerous. Divers and snorkellers can interact with the sharks in shallow water.
Loh Samah Bay
In the middle of this bay a small island can be circled in one dive. This is a popular night dive location when the wall comes alive with colourful christmas tree worms and hingebeak shrimps reflect your flashlight beams. Painted rock lobsters can be seem poking out of crevices and moray eels can be seen free swimming.
Gareng Heng
A submerged reef to the east of Phi Phi Islands. Leopard sharks are common and schools of fish cover the hard and soft corals.
Phi Phi Shark Point
Also called Hin Bida this rock 45 minutes south east of Phi Phi Islands is different to Phuket Shark Point. Leopard sharks congregate here in the sand on the edges of the reef. Also look for moray eels, lionfish, cuttlefish and schools of reef fish.
Hin Daeng and Hin Muang
These premier Thailand dive sites are normally dived by liveaboard but in high season they can be reached by speedboat from Phi Phi. These pinnacles are an excellent place to see Manta Rays in Thailand.
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For diving packages please contact us directly and let us know your wishes and needs. If you need accommodation or need transfers to and from Phi Phi please let us know and we can offer you a complete headache free package. To send us an email just click here or use our 1-2-go contact form.