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Duck n Dive Koh Tao

PADI Dive Center 📍 Koh Tao, Thailand ★★★★½ 4.9 (66 reviews)

Photo: Nott Peera · CC BY · via iNaturalist

Duck n Dive Koh Tao is a PADI dive centre on the main road in northern Koh Tao, Thailand. It is one of the newest PADI dive centres in Koh Tao and Koh Nangyuan, according to the centre, with a brand new building and all the latest equipment. The centre offers courses from Bubblemaker and Discover Scuba Diving up to Divemaster, as well as fun dives for certified divers.

Courses offered

Course Price
PADI Open Water Course + PADI Advanced Open Water Course (package) THB 23,000
PADI Discover Scuba Diving + Fun Dive (Beach Dive) THB 3,700
PADI Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) THB 2,500
PADI Bubblemaker THB 2,500
PADI Scuba Diver Course THB 8,500
PADI Advanced Open Water Course –
PADI Rescue Diver Course –
PADI Discover Scuba Diving + Fun Dive (2 Boat Dive) –
Dive Master –
Enriched Air Nitrox –
Refresher + Fun Dive (2 Boat Dives) –
Fun dive from THB 1,000

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

Diving with Duck n Dive Koh Tao

Diving is available by boat and from shore. The centre visits sites including Chumphon Pinnacle, Barracuda Rock, White Rock, HTMS Sattakut – 742, Twins, HTMS Suphairin – 313, Green Rock, Red Rock, Japanese Garden, Mango Bay, Shark Island, Ao Leuk, HTMS Hanhaksattru – 312, and Hin Wong Pinnacle. Enriched Air Nitrox is available.

On Google it holds an average rating of 4.9 from 66 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 20 PADI centres listed in Koh Tao (44 dive centres there in total)
  • 6 dive sites within 60 km: White Rock (1 km) · Htms Sattakut (1 km) · Japanese Garden (1 km) · Twins (1 km) · Nang Yuan Pinnacle (2 km) · Sairee Reef (2 km)
Certification PADI Dive Center
Location Koh Tao, Thailand
Address Main Road, North, ตำบล เกาะเต่า Koh Tao, สุราษฎร์ธานี 84360, Thailand
Phone 090 914 0415
Google Rating ★★★★½ 4.9 66 reviews
GPS 10.1087°, 99.8217°
Operator ID f3681a7b-a57a-4166-8c9d-96886368f9ca

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Duck n Dive Koh Tao, 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