Sail Rock Sunday
**SUNDAY ONLY**
The boat journey to this underwater haven takes approximately ninety minutes from Koh Tao, a scenic passage where divers can relax, bask in the sun, and get excited for the impending exploration. As Sail Rock emerges on the horizon, its allure becomes apparent from the surface, offering a tantalising glimpse of the vibrant marine world concealed beneath.
Once submerged, divers are greeted by a mesmerising spectacle of marine life, as colossal schools of fish gracefully navigate the waters surrounding Sail Rock. The site teems with a diverse array of aquatic inhabitants, creating a captivating underwater panorama for both novice and seasoned divers. Tornado Schools of Barracuda, Batfish, Big eye Trevally, Fusiliers are commonplace.
A distinctive feature of Sail Rock is its famed 'chimney,' a vertical cave that beckons exploration, adding an element of excitement and intrigue to the dive.
Whether you are a beginner seeking an enchanting introduction to the underwater realm or an advanced diver craving a new challenge, Sail Rock caters to all levels of expertise. Indeed, a trip to this extraordinary dive site is an absolute necessity during your stay in the Gulf of Thailand, promising an unforgettable aquatic adventure that should not be missed.
- 6am: Meet at the shop & depart for the pier.
- 8am: Arrive at Sail Rock for 2 stunning dives (hour surface interval)
- 12noon-1:45pm: Return journey with lunch & refreshments served.
Time to get back in the water
Refresh your dive skills in an afternoon of shallow reef diving.
FAQs
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Yes, you should be a certified diver, as Fun Dives are not instructional dives but meant for enjoyment.
This can vary, but typically there are two dives in 1 trip - We run 2 trips everyday!
Dive sites are usually selected based on conditions and diver experience, but requests can often be accommodated. For Sail Rock trips, both dives will be at Sail Rock.
While scuba diving around Koh Tao is generally safe, as with any marine environment, there are certain marine creatures that have the potential to be hazardous. It's essential to be aware of these species and take appropriate precautions. Some examples include:
Sea Urchins: These spiky creatures are common on rocky surfaces. Accidentally stepping on a sea urchin can result in painful stings. It's advisable to watch your step, wear sturdy dive boots, and be cautious when navigating rocky areas.
Scorpionfish and Stonefish: These camouflaged fish can deliver venomous spines if stepped on or touched. Careful finning techniques and avoiding contact with the seabed can reduce the risk of encountering these creatures.
Certainly! We accept payments by credit card for your convenience. Whether you're booking a course or any diving services, we make the payment process easy and secure. If you have any specific concerns or questions about payment methods, feel free to reach out, and we'll be happy to assist you.
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