Ko Torinla West dive site like Ko Torinla East is a superb wall dive in Surin Island with splendid coral. The hard coral formations are really among the best in Thailand. Maximum depth is 40 meters and this dive site is better suited to divers with a bit of experience. The spot is located on the west side of Ko Torinla and on the South of Koh Surin Island. The current is usually gentle and the visibility ranges from 20 to 30 meters. The best way to dive this site is by liveaboard from Phuket or Khao Lak but it is possible to go there on a day trip.
Best time to dive: the ideal period to plan holidays here isOctober to November. Access: from the Shore. See the map of Ko Torinla West on the right for the exact location.
Fishes you may spot while diving Ko Torinla West
- Barracuda
- Giant Trevally
- Leopard Shark
- Lion Fish
- Manta Ray
- Pipefish
- Whitetip Shark
... and more fishes & sea life, Whale Shark
Photos
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Clown fishes waiting in front of their blue anemone housePhoto by Jihye Lee
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Blacktip Shark patrolling the crystal clear water... EPIC photo!Photo by Yann Hubert
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Huge Hammerhead Shark patrolling the reef in French PolynesiaPhoto by Yann Hubert
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Beautiful & Colorful Mandarin FishPhoto by Rich Guest
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Yellow Seahorse in Lembeh StraitPhoto by Agnes Tjandranegara
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Lion Fish swimming in crystal clear waterPhoto by Agnes Tjandranegara
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Flying Ray Manta in Bali!Photo by Jihye Lee
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Surreal LifePhoto by Jihye Lee
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Crab On ReefPhoto by Agnes Tjandranegara
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Koh Tao Underwater StructurePhoto by Jihye Lee
Diving Reviews for this region
Surin Islands
Large Pelagics, Manta rays and Whale Shark if you are lucky all in a superb remote area!
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