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Khao Lak Scuba Adventures

The Similans and Richelieu Rock are the draw here, and this shop is built around getting you to them.

4.9(1,489)
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Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00

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Full opening hours
Monday09:00–18:00
Tuesday09:00–18:00
Wednesday09:00–18:00
Thursday09:00–18:00
Friday09:00–18:00
Saturday09:00–18:00
SundayClosed

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Why go, and how to do it well

You come to Khao Lak for two dive sites, really, the Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock. Both sit within reach of this stretch of coast and are a long, awkward slog from Phuket in season, which is the whole reason dive operators cluster here. This one runs the full spread, from PADI courses for people who have never breathed underwater to guided fun dives and multi-day liveaboards, and the small group sizes are what I'd point a nervous beginner toward. Thorough briefings and kit that's actually looked after matter more than any brochure line.

Experienced divers should aim straight at the liveaboards. Day trips are fine, but the Similans reward the boat that stays out overnight, and Richelieu Rock in particular deserves more than one dip. Staff speak several languages, which takes the friction out of booking if your Thai stops at hello.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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13 47 หมู่ที่ 7 ถนน นางทอง Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand

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Khao Lak Scuba Adventures: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khao Lak Scuba Adventures worth visiting?

Khao Lak Scuba Adventures holds a 4.9★ rating from 1,489 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of Khao Lak Scuba Adventures?

Khao Lak Scuba Adventures is typically open 09:00–18:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Khao Lak Scuba Adventures?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Khao Lak Scuba Adventures located?

Khao Lak Scuba Adventures is at 13 47 หมู่ที่ 7 ถนน นางทอง Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

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