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Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe

4.5(196 reviews)

Satun Dive Resort sits directly on Sunrise Beach, one of Koh Lipe's most sought-after stretches of coastline, making it a natural base for travellers who want both comfortable lodging and easy access to the Andaman Sea's renowned dive sites. The resort's dual focus on accommodation and diving sets it apart from standard beach hotels, appealing particularly to those who want to organise their underwater activities without leaving the property. Guests can expect a relaxed, resort atmosphere oriented around the sea, with the convenience of dive services integrated into their stay. Sunrise Beach itself offers calm, clear waters and a quieter setting compared to some of Koh Lipe's busier shores, giving the resort a more laid-back character. The property maintains consistent opening hours of 8:00am to 8:00pm daily, making it straightforward to arrange dives, enquire about accommodation, or speak with staff throughout the week. Koh Lipe is accessible by ferry, typically via Pak Bara pier on the mainland or from neighbouring islands, and the journey time and availability varies significantly by season. The island's dive season generally runs from October through May, when visibility is at its clearest and seas are calmer, so prospective guests are advised to plan accordingly and book accommodation in advance during peak months. Checking the resort's website directly for current dive packages and room availability is recommended.

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Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe worth visiting?

Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe holds a 4.5★ rating from 196 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Lipe.

What are the opening hours of Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe?

Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe is typically open 08:00-20:00 — 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 Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe?

The best months to visit Koh Lipe are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Chinese New Year — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).

Where is Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe located?

Satun Dive Resort : Koh Lipe is at 407, Sunrise Beach, Koh Sarai, Muang, Chang Wat Satun 91000, Thailand, in Koh Lipe. Getting around Koh Lipe: Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end; Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs.

Location Info

407, Sunrise Beach, Koh Sarai, Muang, Chang Wat Satun 91000, Thailand+66 89 467 1996satundivelipe.com/
Opening Hours
Monday08:00-20:00
Tuesday08:00-20:00
Wednesday08:00-20:00
Thursday08:00-20:00
Friday08:00-20:00
Saturday08:00-20:00
Sunday08:00-20:00

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January & Chinese New Year

Getting there

Speedboats run from Pak Bara pier (Satun) in about 1.5 hours (฿650–900). Most visitors fly or take the train to Hat Yai, then a combo minivan-and-boat ticket (~4.5 hours door to door). In high season, ferries also connect from Koh Lanta and Langkawi (Malaysia).

Getting around

  • Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end
  • Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs
  • Longtail boats between beaches and to Koh Adang/Koh Rawi

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