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Koh Tao Scuba Club

SSI Dive Resort 📍 Koh Tao, Thailand ★★★★½ 4.9 (5,208 reviews)

Photo: (c) Tine Kinn Kvamme, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Koh Tao Scuba Club is an SSI dive centre located 150 meters from the pier on Koh Tao, Thailand. Opened in 2014 by a local Thai family, it holds a Diamond level rank with SSI according to the centre. The centre offers courses including PADI Open Water Diver, Try Scuba, and Advanced Open Water, and also runs fun dives for certified divers.

Courses offered

Course Price
Try Scuba Program THB 3,000
PADI Open Water Diver –
Advanced Open Water Program –
Fun dive from THB 900

Prices as listed on the centre’s own website, checked October 2026. Please confirm current prices directly with the centre.

Diving with Koh Tao Scuba Club

Diving is conducted from the centre’s own two-floor boat with capacity for 40 people. Dive sites visited include Chumphon Pinnacle, Sail Rock, White Rock, Southwest Pinnacle, and the HTMS Sattakut Shipwreck. Languages spoken include English, Spanish, French, Thai, Catalan, Dutch, German, Swedish, and Russian.

On Google it holds an average rating of 4.9 from 5208 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 28°C in January to 31°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Whale Shark, Indian Caloria, Maritime Nudibranch and Elegant Phyllidia.

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At a glance

  • One of 23 SSI centres listed in Koh Tao (44 dive centres there in total)
  • 6 dive sites within 60 km: Mae Haad Bay (1 km) · Sairee Reef (1 km) · Hin Ngam Bay (2 km) · Tanote Bay (3 km) · Shark Bay (3 km) · Aow Leuk Bay (3 km)
Certification SSI Dive Resort
Courses offered Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Divemaster, Instructor Training
Location Koh Tao, Thailand
Address 8/21 หมู่, Suratthani, Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
Google Rating ★★★★½ 4.9 5,208 reviews
GPS 10.0838°, 99.8255°
Operator ID 2d9a31b7-59b9-42f5-adf5-5d6dba3b2fc8

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Koh Tao Scuba Club, Koh Tao, Thailand, by calendar month. The water is warmest in May at 31.4 °C and coldest in January at 28.1 °C, a spread of 3.3 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)28.128.729.230.831.430.430.130.029.729.929.528.5

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 30.5 °C, summer (June to August) 30.2 °C, autumn (September to November) 29.7 °C and winter (December to February) 28.4 °C.

Sea surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine (CC BY 4.0), daily model means 2022-11 to 2024-12, sampled at the coordinates of this dive centre. Values are monthly averages of the daily means, not forecasts.

Marine life recorded in this area

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus)
Whale Shark Rhincodon typus A very large, slow-moving shark with a broad, flattened head, a wide mouth, and a distinctive pattern of pale spots and stripes on a dark grey back.to 18 m · surface to 100 m · day and nightopen water, often near the surfaceObserve from a respectful distance; its path is predictable as it swims with its mouth open to filter feed. (c) Dan Schofield, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Indian Caloria (Caloria indica)
Indian Caloria Caloria indica A small nudibranch with a translucent white body covered in orange-tipped cerata, often seen crawling on hydroids.to 2 cm · 5-25 m · day and nighthydroid colonies on reef walls and overhangsLook closely on hydroid-covered surfaces; its colouration provides camouflage against its food source. (c) Tine Kinn Kvamme, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Maritime Nudibranch (Hypselodoris maritima)
Maritime Nudibranch Hypselodoris maritima A small nudibranch with a translucent white body and orange-tipped cerata, often seen crawling on sponges.to 2 cm · 5-25 m · day and nightsponge-covered rocky or coral reefLook closely on encrusting sponges; its pale colour and small size make it easy to miss. (c) Tine Kinn Kvamme, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Elegant Phyllidia (Phyllidia elegans)
Elegant Phyllidia Phyllidia elegans A nudibranch with a bright yellow body covered in raised, white-tipped tubercles and black lines along its back.to 10 cm · 5-30 m · day and nightcoral and rocky reefs, often on spongesLook for its distinctive pattern on reef slopes and overhangs, especially near its sponge prey. (c) Tine Kinn Kvamme, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation