Phi Phi Islands

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Access
From Shore, From Boat
Diver Level
Novice
Depth
Average: 7 m
Maximum: 30 m
Visibility
Average: 7 m
Maximum: 30 m
Phi Phi Islands is a group of limestone islands. Divers here can discover a variety of dive sites that suit all levels of experience. Best dive sites are considered the islands Bida Nok and Bida Nai, two small adjacent limestone karsts to the south of Phi Phi Leh, with near-vertical cliff walls rising from the sea. This place is suitable for divers of all skill levels, including beginners. A wide variety of soft corals, gorgonians, hard corals as well as bubble coral, table coral and brain coral can be found there. Other popular dive sites in the area of Phi Phi islands include Hin Duang , Hin Muang, Shark point, and King Cruiser wreck.

When to go

Phi Phi Islands offer good diving all year round. The high-season is between November and March when there no rains and the Andaman Sea is calm. The average air temperature varies from 25C/77F to 33C/91F. The water temperature ranges from 27C/81F to 30C/85F.

What to see

Caves, reefs, walls, wrecks and an abundance of marine life, including sea fans, gorgonians, hard corals, bubble coral, table coral and brain coral. A wide variety of reef fish as well as manta rays, grey reef sharks and leopard sharks and even whale sharks.

Specials

  • Phuket Colona Liveaboards

    3 Days Diving Package

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Infinity Ocean Diving

    Full Day Privat Boat Trip (2 Dives)

    2 guided dives from boat. This product is for certified divers only. You can dive in four different combinations: 1-Racha Yai Island, 2-Racha Noi Island, 3-Racha Yai Island and Racha Noi Island, or 4-Phi Phi Islands. The price depends of the boat type (Yacht, sailboat, catamaran or speed boat), destination and number of people. This product is available Upon Request. Please contact the dive center via 'Ask a Question'
  • Phuket Phuket Pro Dive & Sail o., Ltd.

    2 Days Diving Package (5 Dives)

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Colona Liveaboards

    5 Days Diving Package

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Love Diving Phuket

    Boat Trip to Phi Phi Island and Shark Point or Anemone Reef

    Boat trip to Phi Phi Island and Shark Point or Anemone Reef. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Infinity Ocean Diving

    Full Day Boat Trip (3 Dives)

    3 guided dives from boat. This product is for certified divers only. You can dive in four different combinations: 1-Racha Yai Island and Racha Noi Island; 2-Koh Doc Mai or Anemone Reef or Shark Point; 3-King Cruiser or Shark Point or Koh Doc Mai; 4-Phi Phi Islands.
  • Phuket Phuket Pro Dive & Sail o., Ltd.

    3 Days Diving Package (7 Dives)

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket No Gravity Dive Center

    Boat Trip to Phi Phi Islands

    Boat trip to Phi Phi Islands. This trip includes two dives at Phi Phi Islands and one dive on the way back to Phuket at Shark Point, Anemone Reef or Koh Doc Mai. The Phi Phi Islands lay about 45km East of Phuket. It takes about two and half hours by the dive boat to get to Phi Phi Islands. The exotic scenery with a huge variety of reef life makes it one of the best scuba diving destination in Phuket. There are several dive sites around Phi Phi offering amazing fun dives for divers of all certification levels. The best sites are Koh Bida Nok, Koh Bida Nai and along the wall of Phi Phi Ley Island. Vertical walls covered with soft corals, sloping hard coral reefs, caverns and swim-throughs highlight the underwater landscape. About the marine life: tiger tail seahorse, ghost pipe fish, frog fish, shrimps, nudibranches in the cracks of the limestone. Massive schools of fish (barracudas, tunas, jacks, snappers) in the blue. It is easy to find black tip reef sharks, leopard sharks, turtles on any dive site around. Occasionally whale sharks hang around the islands, too!
  • Koh Phi Phi Don Phi Phi Scuba Diving Center

    Glaed Gaeo Wreck Dive & Marine Park (2 Dives)

    Glaed Gaeo Wreck Dive & Marine Park. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Colona Liveaboards

    7 Days Diving Package

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only
  • Phuket Phuket Pro Dive & Sail o., Ltd.

    4 Days Diving Package (9 Dives)

    Daily diving. This product is for certified divers only

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