Wreck diving in Phuket and Khao Lak

Wreck diving in Phuket and Khao Lak

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PHUKET – Wrecks of Raya Yai (Accessible on Raya Yai day trips, weather permitting.)

Meditation 37
A 44-meter-long and 8-meter-wide luxury yacht, intentionally sunk in 2023 as a new dive site. The wreck rests at a depth of 12–22 meters and is suitable for divers of all levels.

Harruby
A fascinating site for divers of all levels at depths of 14–22 meters. The vessel was sunk in 2009 to protect the reef from tsunami damage. It is often home to batfish and lionfish.

Wooden Fishing Boat
A Thai wooden fishing boat wreck, located slightly deeper at around 24 meters. Over time, the wreck has deteriorated, but it still offers a unique underwater environment teeming with marine life.

Sinaran Andaman
A cargo ship that crashed into Coral Island during a severe storm in 2015. The bow section eventually became part of the Raya Yai wreck sites as an artificial reef, resting at 24 meters and gradually integrating into the marine ecosystem.

PHUKET – King Cruiser

A car and passenger ferry that operated between Phuket and Phi Phi Islands before sinking on May 4, 1997, after hitting Anemone Reef. The wreck lies at a depth of 16–32 meters, making it suitable for advanced divers or as part of an advanced course. Its incredible biodiversity makes it one of Thailand’s most famous dive sites.

KHAO LAK – Tor 13

Also known as an underwater museum, this unique dive site offers an exciting exploration experience for divers of all levels. It features military trucks, a former navy patrol boat, and a Harley Davidson motorcycle submerged on the seafloor.

KHAO LAK – Boonsung

An old tin dredger and one of Khao Lak’s most popular dive sites. The wreck, resting at around 18 meters, is renowned for its vibrant marine life, making it an interesting location for divers.

KHAO LAK – Sea Chart

A German cargo ship that sank off the coast of Thailand in 2009. This 12-meter-wide and 85-meter-long wreck starts at around 22 meters and extends to 42 meters, offering breathtaking underwater scenery for experienced divers.

KHAO LAK – Premchai

A fascinating dive site featuring an old tin dredger at depths of 16–22 meters. The abundant marine life surrounding the wreck creates an unforgettable diving experience.