Ashitol Bay Dive Site

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Amazing fishes & life!
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Medium current
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Am I dreaming?! 30m+!
Level Advanced Divers
Dive depth Normal diving depth, 10-25m

Ashitol Bay dive site is located in the Racha Islands. It is a great place for drift diving in Phuket but is reserved to experienced divers only. The visibility ranges from 10 to 20 meters depending on the weather and the current. The maximum depth is around 35 meters deep. Here you can see all the usual reef fishes of the Andaman Sea.

This location is a Reef.

You can dive Ashitol Bay all year long. Access: from the Shore. See the map of Ashitol Bay on the right for the exact location.

Ashitol Bay Ashitol Bay dive site is located in the Racha Islands. It is a great place for drift diving in Phuke... Julien 4

Fishes you may spot while diving Ashitol Bay

  • Grouper Grouper
  • Turtle Turtle

... and more fishes & sea life, Jack, Ray

Photos

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  • Blacktip Shark patrolling the crystal clear water... EPIC photo! Black Tip Shark
    Blacktip Shark patrolling the crystal clear water... EPIC photo!
    Photo by Yann Hubert
  • Huge Hammerhead Shark patrolling the reef in French Polynesia
    Huge Hammerhead Shark patrolling the reef in French Polynesia
    Photo by Yann Hubert
  • Beautiful & Colorful Mandarin Fish
    Beautiful & Colorful Mandarin Fish
    Photo by Rich Guest
  • Yellow Seahorse in Lembeh Strait
    Yellow Seahorse in Lembeh Strait
    Photo by Agnes Tjandranegara
  • Clown fishes waiting in front of their blue anemone house, Clownfish
    Clown fishes waiting in front of their blue anemone house
    Photo by Jihye Lee
  • Lion Fish swimming in crystal clear water
    Lion Fish swimming in crystal clear water
    Photo by Agnes Tjandranegara
  • Surreal Life
    Surreal Life
    Photo by Jihye Lee
  • Koh Tao Underwater Structure
    Koh Tao Underwater Structure
    Photo by Jihye Lee
  • Coral Dotted Fishes
    Coral Dotted Fishes
    Photo by Rich Guest
  • Eagle Ray
    Eagle Ray
    Photo by Matthieu Billaud

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