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Diving and Snorkeling spot

Our pick for a relaxed dive in Koh Tao has to be the unnamed ‘Diving and Snorkeling spot’-mostly because it feels like a secret, even if it’s on every dive shop’s roster. We’ve had some cracking dives here, finding it perfect for knocking off some rust or just enjoying a gentle float. We love the easygoing feel; conditions are typically calm, making it a great spot for newer divers to build confidence without battling current. The reef slopes gently, dotted with plenty of crevices where you can spot blennies peeking out. Keep an eye out for the Dusky Parrotfish, their feeding sounds are surprisingly loud, a constant crunching as they graze the corals. We’ve often seen schools of Indo-Pacific sergeants shimmering above the reef, and the Blacktip Soldierfish are usually huddled under ledges, their big eyes reflecting our torch beams. If you move slowly, you might catch a Goldspeckled Shrimpgoby tending its burrow, often with its shrimp companion diligently clearing debris. It’s a site that rewards patience.