Goodtime Adventures
Photo: (c) Cheryl Stinchcomb, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist
Goodtime Adventures is a beachfront dive centre in Mae Haad, Koh Tao, Thailand, founded in 2008. It is an SSI and BSAC centre, offering courses from Open Water Diver to Divemaster, as well as BSAC Boat Handling courses. The centre suits divers of all levels, from beginners to those seeking professional training.
Courses offered
| Course | Price |
|---|---|
| Open Water Diver | THB 12,000 |
| Advanced Open Water | THB 11,000 |
| Divemaster | THB 37,000 |
| BSAC Boat Handling Course | THB 19,900 |
| BSAC Post Boat Handling Workshop | THB 12,900 |
| BSAC Diver Coxswain Assessment | THB 9,500 |
| Fun dive | from THB 2,200 |
Prices as listed on the centre’s own website, checked October 2026. Please confirm current prices directly with the centre.
Diving with Goodtime Adventures
Diving is conducted from both boat and shore, with nitrox available. The centre visits a wide range of sites including Mango Bay, HTMS Suphairin (313), HTMS Sattakut, Buoyancy World, Shark Island, Southwest Pinnacle, Junkyard Reef, Hin Wong Bay, Lighthouse, Chumphon Pinnacle, Twins, Japanese Gardens, Sail Rock, Tanote Bay, and White Rock. According to the centre, it is the only BSAC-approved Boat Handling centre on Koh Tao and holds SSI Blue Oceans Centre and Green Fins Silver Member status.
On Google it holds an average rating of 4.9 from 1451 reviews.
Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 28°C in January to 31°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Mourning Dorid, Moon Wrasse and Hong Kong Butterflyfish.
At a glance
- One of 23 SSI centres listed in Koh Tao
- 6 dive sites within 60 km:
Sea temperature through the year
Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Goodtime Adventures, 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.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 28.1 | 28.8 | 29.3 | 30.9 | 31.4 | 30.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 29.7 | 30.0 | 29.5 | 28.5 |
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) 28.5 °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.
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Marine life recorded in this area
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist near these coordinates.
