KF 2362 - Koh Lanta & Phi Phi

KF 2362, the Wooden Vessel wreck, isn’t about huge schools of fish or dramatic drop-offs. It’s a quiet, reflective dive, perfect for those who appreciate history and the slow creep of the ocean reclaiming human efforts. At 17 meters, it’s accessible to most, a gentle drift over what was once a working vessel. We love the way the light filters down, illuminating the timbers and the surprising amount of life now calling it home. You’ll find a surprising number of small critters here – we've spotted pipefish tucked into crevices and moray eels peeking from beneath plates of rusted wood. Look closely, and you might even catch a glimpse of an octopus camouflaged against the barnacle-encrusted hull. The wreck itself is quite broken up, but the scattered debris creates fascinating nooks and crannies for exploration. It feels like uncovering a secret with every fin kick. Our advice? Go slow, really take your time to peer into the shadows. The beauty here is in the details, the intricate patterns of growth, and the silent testimony to the sea’s power.

Location

Koh Lanta & Phi Phi, Thailand, Southeast Asia

Coordinates

6.016667, 100.200000

Type

wreck

Maximum Depth

17m

Marine Protected Area: Thale Ban