Paradise Divers Koh Kood
Nestled in the Ban Khlong Chao area of Koh Kood, Paradise Divers offers scuba diving experiences and courses for visitors looking to explore the underwater world around one of Thailand's least-developed islands. Koh Kood's relatively pristine reefs and clear Gulf of Thailand waters make it a compelling destination for divers seeking sites away from the more crowded dive circuits of the Andaman Sea or Koh Tao. The centre caters to a range of experience levels, from first-time divers taking introductory courses to certified divers joining guided boat dives. The operation is compact and personal in nature, which suits the relaxed, unhurried character of Koh Kood itself. Visitors can expect a hands-on, attentive experience rather than the large-group approach common at bigger dive hubs. Practically speaking, Paradise Divers is open seven days a week from 09:00 to 18:00, making it easy to plan around. Koh Kood is best visited between November and April when seas are calmer and visibility underwater is at its clearest. Getting to Koh Kood requires a ferry from the mainland near Trat, so travellers should factor in travel time when planning dive days. Checking the centre's website in advance for current course availability and pricing is recommended, particularly during peak season when spots can fill quickly.
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Paradise Divers Koh Kood: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paradise Divers Koh Kood worth visiting?
Paradise Divers Koh Kood holds a 4.8★ rating from 178 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated islands in Koh Chang.
What are the opening hours of Paradise Divers Koh Kood?
Paradise Divers Koh Kood 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 Paradise Divers Koh Kood?
The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).
Where is Paradise Divers Koh Kood located?
Paradise Divers Koh Kood is at 42/5 หมู่ 2 บ้านคลองเจ้า Tambon Ko Kut, 23000, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).
Location Info
42/5 หมู่ 2 บ้านคลองเจ้า Tambon Ko Kut, 23000+66 90 952 1242www.kohkood-paradisedivers.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping
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Tips for Visiting Islands
Book Ferries on 12Go.Asia
The 12Go platform lets you compare ferry operators, times, and prices between islands. Book a day or two ahead in high season. Avoid the cheapest operators if reviews mention safety concerns.
Check Island Closures
Similan Islands, Surin Islands, and Koh Tachai close mid-May to mid-October. Some smaller islands reduce ferry service in monsoon season. Always verify schedules before planning your route.
Snorkel Gear Is Cheap to Buy
Rental gear is often scratched and ill-fitting. Buy a decent mask and snorkel at a Big C for 300–500 THB — cheaper than two days of rentals and much more hygienic.
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Where to stay near Paradise Divers Koh Kood
Find hotels in Koh Chang on the booking sites travellers trust most.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping