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Calypso – Tanote Bay Diving

SSI Dive Resort 📍 Koh Tao, Thailand ★★★★½ 4.9 (440 reviews)

Photo: (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Calypso – Tanote Bay Diving is an SSI Dive Resort in Koh Tao, Thailand. The courses listed on its website include Bubblemaker (Kids), Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver and Divemaster. It is based at Tanote Bay 40/20, Koh Tao, Surat Thani 84360, Thailand.

On Google it holds an average rating of 4.9 from 440 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 28°C in January to 31°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Redbreast Maori Wrasse, Lollyfish Sea Cucumber and Greenfish Sea Cucumber.

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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: Tanote Bay (0 km) · Mao Bay (1 km) · Aow Leuk Bay (1 km) · Laem Thien Pinnacle (2 km) · Hin Wong Bay (2 km) · Hin Ngam Bay (2 km)
Certification SSI Dive Resort
Courses offered Bubblemaker (Kids), Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Divemaster
Location Koh Tao, Thailand
Address Tanote Bay 40/20, Koh Tao, Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
Google Rating ★★★★½ 4.9 440 reviews
GPS 10.0857°, 99.8487°
Operator ID 33873d8b-814a-481b-b827-acecef249473

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Calypso – Tanote Bay Diving, Koh Tao, Thailand, by calendar month. The water is warmest in May at 31.3 °C and coldest in January at 28.1 °C, a spread of 3.2 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)28.128.729.330.931.330.430.030.029.729.929.528.5

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 30.5 °C, summer (June to August) 30.1 °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.

Redbreast Maori Wrasse (Concholabrus fasciatus)
Redbreast Maori Wrasse Concholabrus fasciatus A medium wrasse with a distinctive red breast and a pattern of blue lines on the head and body. Males are more colourful than females.to 30 cm · 5-40 m · by daycoral-rich areas of outer reefs and lagoonsOften seen swimming actively over the reef. Males patrol territories and may approach divers. (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Lollyfish Sea Cucumber (Holothuria atra)
Lollyfish Sea Cucumber Holothuria atra A black sea cucumber with a smooth, leathery skin, often found lying on sandy or rubble areas.to 40 cm · 0-20 m · day and nightsandy bottoms and seagrass bedsLook for a dark, elongated shape on the substrate; it may expel sticky white threads if disturbed. (c) Shane Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Greenfish Sea Cucumber (Stichopus chloronotus)
Greenfish Sea Cucumber Stichopus chloronotus A dark green to black sea cucumber with a squarish cross-section, often seen crawling on the reef or sand.to 35 cm · 0-20 m · day and nightreef flats, seagrass beds, and sandy areasLook for its distinctive green colour and angular body shape on open substrate, often partially hidden under rubble. (c) Ian Dugdale, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation