Barracuda Point

# Barracuda Point

Barracuda Point at Ha Island in Thailand’s Similan Islands is a premier dive destination featuring dramatic granite boulder formations and thriving coral ecosystems. Located in the Andaman Sea, this site offers depths ranging from 5 to 40 meters, suitable for intermediate to advanced divers.

Divers encounter spectacular underwater landscapes with large boulders creating swim-throughs and channels. The site is renowned for its abundant marine life, including schools of barracuda, tuna, and jacks that patrol the waters. Giant trevally, snappers, and groupers are frequently spotted among healthy coral-covered rocks.

The moderate to strong currents characteristic of Barracuda Point make this an exciting drift dive experience. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 meters, providing excellent conditions for photography. The diverse topography and rich biodiversity make it ideal for experienced divers seeking action-packed underwater adventures.

Best visited during the dry season (November to April), Barracuda Point delivers consistent encounters with pelagic species and pristine reef conditions.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Sagaminopteron psychedelicum Sagaminopteron psychedelicum islugyouuu

Clark's Anemonefish Amphiprion clarkii petemcgee

Skunk Anemonefish Amphiprion akallopisos gottscho

Ornate Ghostpipefish Solenostomus paradoxus regray

Shortpouch Pygmy Pipehorse Acentronura breviperula itaig95

Powder Blue Tang Acanthurus leucosternon gottscho

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)