The Chairman of Krabi Tourism Industry Council has shared his concerns about the plans to install new piers and landing facilities at Phi Phi Loh Sama Bay next to Koh Phi Phi Ley after being made aware that the Department of National Parks had the initiative to build a pier so tourist can travel by […]
Scuba Diving COVID-19 – Health Declaration & Advice Scuba Diving COVID-19 please read this statement prior to scuba diving. You must complete this additional Medical Statement to enroll in any Phuket Dive Tours scuba diving training program or to participate in any local dive tour day trip. If you are a minor, you must have […]
How much does it cost to get open water certified in Thailand? Typically it will cost between $300 USD & $365 USD to get open water certified in Thailand prices are around 9,000 THB for a 3-day beach course or 11,000 THB for a 2-day course with 1 beach and 3 boat dives. How fast […]
Update:2nd of October 2018 – Maya Bay closed indefinitely The four month conservation closure order for Maya Bay on Koh Phi Phi has failed to restore the beach area as anticipated. The Krabi national parks authority has issued a letter extending the closure of the bay, with no date announced when the famous bay would be […]
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 […]
Investment over the last 15 years has created Chalong’s most noticeable feature is its long 700 metre jetty and Visitors center which replaced the rickety old wooden pier in 2001. A supervised car parking area with CCTV. Modern style restaurants, bars and Nightclub venues. The main arrival area to the Pier has a open-air waiting […]
WAT CHALONG TEMPLE The most important of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is (Wat) Chalong temple locals and many Thai tourists come to pray and pay respects. The temple complex was built in its current location at the beginning on 19th century around 1837 and officially named Wat Chaitararam. Buddhist as well as many […]
PHUKET HISTORY Phuket, formerly known as Thalang, which is somewhat smaller than the size of Singapore, is Thailand’s largest island. The island is connected to mainland Thailand by two bridges. It is situated off the west coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea. Phuket formerly derived its wealth from tin and rubber, and enjoys a […]
