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Nautilus Divers

SSI Dive Resort 📍 Phuket, Thailand ★★★★½ 4.8 (247 reviews)

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

Nautilus Divers is an SSI Dive Resort in Phuket, Thailand. It is based at 186/1 katanoiroad, karon, mueng phuket, Phuket 83100, Thailand.

On Google it holds an average rating of 4.8 from 247 reviews.

Sea temperatures in the surrounding waters range from 29°C in January to 31°C in May. Species recorded near these coordinates include Varicose Wart Slug, White-eyed Moray, Goldstripe Sardinella and Moorish Idol.

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At a glance

  • One of 11 SSI centres listed in Phuket (18 dive centres there in total)
  • 6 dive sites within 60 km: Kata Reef North (1 km) · Nai Harn (5 km) · Yanui (5 km) · Freedom Bay (8 km) · Bungalow Bay (8 km) · Paradise Reef (10 km)
Certification SSI Dive Resort
Location Phuket, Thailand
Address 186/1 katanoiroad, karon, mueng phuket, Phuket 83100, Thailand
Google Rating ★★★★½ 4.8 247 reviews
GPS 7.8136°, 98.2988°
Operator ID 4d0c210a-4d3e-4587-a51c-d1384c5b0c3a

Sea temperature through the year

Average sea surface temperature at the coordinates of Nautilus Divers, Phuket, Thailand, by calendar month. The water is warmest in May at 31.3 °C and coldest in January at 28.8 °C, a spread of 2.5 kelvin over the year. Every month of the year averages 25 °C or more.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea temperature (°C)28.829.229.830.631.330.430.030.029.329.729.929.2

By season, the four quarterly averages at this location are spring (March to May) 30.6 °C, summer (June to August) 30.1 °C, autumn (September to November) 29.6 °C and winter (December to February) 29.1 °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.

Varicose Wart Slug (Phyllidia varicosa)
Varicose Wart Slug Phyllidia varicosa A nudibranch with a black body covered in bright yellow or orange tubercles, often forming ridges. It has a distinctive pattern of yellow spots on its rhinophores and gills.to 12 cm · 5-40 m · day and nightcoral and rocky reefs, often on spongesLook for its bright warning colours on reef slopes and overhangs, often moving slowly across the substrate. (c) Ian Dugdale, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
White-eyed Moray (Gymnothorax thyrsoideus)
White-eyed Moray Gymnothorax thyrsoideus A slender, pale grey to brown moray eel with small white spots and distinctive white irises. It often holds its head out of a crevice.to 65 cm · 1-40 m · at nightcoral and rocky crevices, often in turbid lagoonsLook for its head protruding from holes; its white eyes are visible in a torch beam at night. (c) Carlos Otávio Gussoni, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation
Goldstripe Sardinella (Sardinella gibbosa)
Goldstripe Sardinella Sardinella gibbosa A small, silvery schooling fish with a distinct golden stripe along its flank, often seen in dense, shimmering shoals.to 17 cm · 0-50 m · day and nightcoastal waters, often over reefs or near the surfaceLook for large, fast-moving schools that can suddenly change direction, creating a flash of silver and gold. no rights reserved · CC0 · observation
Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus)
Moorish Idol Zanclus cornutus A strikingly patterned reef fish with a deep, laterally compressed body, a long white dorsal filament, and bold black, white and yellow bands.to 23 cm · 3-180 m · by daycoral reefs and rocky areasOften seen in pairs or small groups swimming in the water column above the reef, browsing on sponges and tunicates. (c) Carlos Otávio Gussoni, some rights reserved (CC BY) · observation