Scubadeep Phuket
Located on Taweewong Road in Kathu, this dedicated scuba diving centre caters to a wide range of divers, from complete beginners taking their first open water certification to experienced divers seeking guided expeditions into Phuket's surrounding reefs. The operation has built a strong reputation for professional instruction, safety-conscious practices, and well-maintained equipment, making it a reliable choice for those looking to explore the region's underwater marine life. Divers can expect a structured, welcoming environment with experienced instructors who guide guests through both certification courses and recreational dives. The waters around Phuket offer diverse marine ecosystems, with reefs, colourful fish species, and varied underwater terrain accessible from the area. Whether the goal is earning a qualification or simply exploring the seabed on a guided dive, the centre accommodates both. Good to know: Phuket's dry season, running roughly from November to April, typically brings better visibility and calmer sea conditions, making it the more popular period for diving. Water temperatures sit between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius year-round, so a light wetsuit may be useful depending on the season. As no website or published hours are currently available, it is advisable to contact the centre directly to confirm course availability, pricing, and scheduling before planning a visit. Booking ahead during peak tourist months is recommended to secure preferred dates.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Scubadeep Phuket, round out your day in Phuket with contrasting stops nearby.
Tips for Visiting Activities & Tours
Vet Elephant Sanctuaries
Only visit sanctuaries that prohibit riding, use no chains or bullhooks, and let elephants roam freely. Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai set the standard. If a place offers painting shows or circus tricks, walk away.
Book Through Klook or GetYourGuide
These platforms offer instant confirmation, free cancellation on most activities, and prices that are often lower than walk-up rates. Compare with local agencies for multi-day trips where negotiation might save more.
Do Outdoor Activities in the Morning
Heat and humidity peak from noon to 3 PM. Schedule jungle treks, cycling tours, and outdoor cooking classes for early morning. Water activities are more flexible since you're in and out of the sea.
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Mu Ko Similan National Park
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Ko Racha Yai
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Ko Yao Yai
Large inhabited island in the Ko Yao Archipelago known for its beaches & dive sites.
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Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands