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Dpm Diving

SSI Dive Resort 📍 Koh Tao, Thailand ★★★★½ 4.9 (6,064 reviews)

Photo: Nott Peera · CC BY · via iNaturalist

Dpm Diving is an SSI dive centre located in Koh Tao, Thailand, established in 2013. The centre offers a range of courses from Try Scuba Diving and Open Water Diver up to Divemaster and Instructor levels, including specialties for instructors. According to the centre, it has 10 years of experience and has issued over 14,000 diving certifications. It suits divers looking to start or advance their diving education with SSI.

Courses offered

Course Price
Open Water Diver €350
Scuba Diver –
Basic Diver –
Try Scuba Diving –
Divemaster –
Instructor –
Science of Diving –
Assistant Instructor –
Scuba Diving Instructor –
Divemaster Instructor –
Instructor Crossover –
SSI Specialties for Scuba Diving Instructors –

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

Diving with Dpm Diving

Dpm Diving provides fun dives for certified divers, alongside its educational programs. The centre claims a 100% approval rate for SSI Instructor candidates. Specific dive sites, boat or shore diving options, and nitrox or technical diving services are not detailed in the provided information.

On Google it holds an average rating of 4.9 from 6064 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 28°C in January to 31°C in May.

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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: Sairee Reef (1 km) · Mae Haad Bay (1 km) · Tanote Bay (2 km) · Hin Ngam Bay (3 km) · Htms Sattakut (3 km) · Aow Leuk Bay (3 km)
Certification SSI Dive Resort
Location Koh Tao, Thailand
Address 1 Tambon Village / building, 9 Soi dpm diving, Koh Tao, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
Phone 092 873 6368
Google Rating ★★★★½ 4.9 6,064 reviews
GPS 10.0859°, 99.8264°
Operator ID 9d3f8d3d-2215-4ae7-9d55-18b6bace6ede

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Dpm Diving, 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
Wire Coral Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus)
Wire Coral Crab Xenocarcinus tuberculatus A small, decorator crab that attaches bits of wire coral and other debris to its body for camouflage, making it look like a moving piece of coral.to 2 cm carapace · 10-40 m · day and nighton wire corals and gorgoniansLook for movement on wire coral branches; the crab's legs and body are often completely obscured by its camouflage. (c) klukoff, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Bluering Angelfish (Pomacanthus annularis)
Bluering Angelfish Pomacanthus annularis A large angelfish with a blue-ringed black spot on its side, yellow tail and blue-edged fins. Adults have a blue ring around the spot, juveniles are dark with blue and white curved bars.to 45 cm · 3-30 m · by daycoral-rich areas of reefs and slopesOften seen singly or in pairs, swimming near ledges and overhangs. Listen for a distinct clicking sound it makes while feeding. (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
False Flowerpot coral (Bernardpora stutchburyi)
False Flowerpot coral Bernardpora stutchburyi A colonial stony coral forming small, compact clumps of short, thick branches with rounded tips, resembling a flowerpot.colonies to 30 cm · 3-30 m · day and nightshallow reef slopes and lagoonsLook for its distinctive, stubby branches among other branching corals; polyps are often extended during the day. (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation