Here, you can find general information about Scuba Diving, Snorkeling and other activities possible around Phuket.
You can also read about the main landmarks, attractions and dive sites in the area.
How much does it cost to get open water certified in Thailand? Typically it will cost between $320 USD to get open water certified in Thailand prices are around 10,500thb for a 3-day Open water course with 2 beach dives and 2 boat dives course or 10,500 THB for a 2-day course with 1 beach […]
Many people ask “whats the difference between SSI v PADI open water diver courses” Its just a simple case of comparisons of 2 similar branded products and the difference in prices, mainly the cost of books, access to media, and the learning materials you choose, however in general both are equally good brands similar to: […]
Do I need to know how to swim to go scuba diving? Many people ask us “Do I need to be able to swim to scuba dive”? and the best reply I can say is “No you Dont” Swimming is an activity conducted at the surface if you stop moving your arms and legs in […]
Best Dive Shop in Phuket Find the best dive shop in Kata and Karon beach, we offer absolutely the most competitive prices and exceptional service on all Scuba Courses Equipment Fundiving Liveaboards in the area. Phuket Dive Tours dive shop was recently expanded, we constructed a large dive pool and modernized premises to create the […]
Phuket diving course with PADI & SSI certification Taking a scuba diving course in Phuket you need its best to check what you are going to get for your money. The following frequently asked questions are intended as a guide to help you understand diving and to avoiding the pitfalls many beginners make when buying […]
Get the best Phuket Scuba diving courses & diver training in Thailand, our Scuba school with Private dive pool at Kata beach is the best place to learn to scuba dive and get certified in Thailand. Learn to scuba dive today. First of all safety first – the best place to start learning to scuba […]
Kata Beach diving is easily Thailand’s premiere macro diving destination. If you’re into macro diving and photography, you don’t need to go to Anilao or Raja Ampat or pay for lengthy, crowded boat trips to remote locations to see amazing sea life, it’s all conveniently right here at Kata Beach. The best time to dive […]
This year at Phuket Dive Tours we are pleased to offer a limited amount of FREE Divemaster internships to enthusiastic individuals who wish to earn the SSI Divemaster certification. we have now 4 dive shops located in Phuket the main one is at the Kata beach location a unique dive resort & Instructor training center […]
Mimic Octopus Thaumoctopus Mimicus, Habitat – South East Asia and the Pacific The Mimic Octopus was only discovered in 1998 in Sulawesi, Indonesia. According to reports they have also been found on the inner parts of the Great Barrier Reef in 2012, also there have been sightings in Thailand and the Philippines Their diet is similar to other […]
Update October 1st, 2022 Maya Bay has reopened starting 1st of August 2022 after being closed to the public for 2 months, Speedboat trips are now running daily from Phuket to Phi Phi Island If you have ever been to Phi Phi Islands or intend to visit then you may have often overlooked the Similan […]
More and more guys are sporting beards nowadays, and more and more people are getting into diving, so it comes as no surprise that problems are going to arise when the 2 are mixed. Every second Man has tattoos now and because they have been so popular for many years everyone knows that you […]
Safety & Swimming at Phuket Top Best Beaches. Phuket has it share of some of the best beaches in Thailand, with millions of tourist each year attracted to the the top beach resort making Phuket possibly being the busiest Island in Thailand. Top Beach locations in Phuket are mainly located on the Western coastline, Nai […]
Scuba Diving When it comes to scuba diving courses at Cape Panwa we are happy to deliver the best possible service with affordable prices, with daily PADI courses and phuket diving tours with collection available at all local hotels. Phuket Dive tours are the nearest PADI Center to service customers staying at Cape Panwa, and […]
SUUNTO the main supplier for Scuba diving computers all over the world has issues a safety, inspection & service recall. Suunto identified a potential safety risk affecting all Suunto Wireless Tank Pressure Transmitters and Suunto Tank PODs (manufactured since 2003) and Suunto Tank PODs (manufactured since 2013).which wirelessl transmit tank air pressure to compatible Suunto […]
The Phi PHI Islands were registered by the “Department of National Park Thailand” (DNP) as “Hat Nopparatthara-Mu Ko Phi Phi” first registered in 1983, the National Park itself covers 387 sqkm (Km2) of land and ocean. Phi Phi are inclusive of a total of 80 islands located in the Ao Nang, Sai Thai, and Pak […]
Diving reviews for Phuket Dive Tours, here’s the most up to date list of recent reviews supplied in conjunction with Trip adviser. Read from customers perspective of their own experiences while taking dive courses and scuba diving day trips. June 25, 2017 Great location, staff and chocolate biscuits! This was our second time diving with […]
