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Koh Torinla

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# Koh Torinla Dive Site

Dive Conditions

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Depth
15m – 35m
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Visibility
17m
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Level
Intermediate/Advanced
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Current
Moderate/Strong

Koh Torinla, located in the Koh Surin archipelago of Phang Nga Province, Thailand, is a premier diving destination in the Andaman Sea. This site features dramatic underwater topography with rocky outcrops, coral formations, and sandy slopes descending to depths of 15-35 meters, suitable for intermediate to advanced divers.

The site showcases vibrant hard and soft corals teeming with diverse marine life. Divers regularly encounter reef fish, groupers, snappers, and various species of rays. The nutrient-rich waters attract larger pelagic species, including occasional sharks and trevally. Colorful nudibranchs and crustaceans inhabit the coral crevices.

Visibility typically ranges from 10-25 meters, depending on seasonal conditions. The site experiences moderate to strong currents, particularly during monsoon seasons, demanding proper diving experience and buoyancy control.

Koh Torinla remains one of Thailand’s most rewarding dive locations, ideal for underwater photographers and marine enthusiasts seeking authentic Andaman Sea diving experiences with excellent biodiversity and geological features.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Greenhead Parrotfish — seen at this dive site
Greenhead Parrotfish Chlorurus troschelii nazri_uzman
Ocellaris Anemonefish — seen at this dive site
Ocellaris Anemonefish Amphiprion ocellaris nazri_uzman
Highfin Chub — seen at this dive site
Highfin Chub Kyphosus cinerascens thanyarat_bo
Magnificent Rabbitfish — seen at this dive site
Magnificent Rabbitfish Siganus magnificus thanyarat_bo
Pacific Trumpetfish — seen at this dive site
Pacific Trumpetfish Aulostomus chinensis nazri_uzman
Lemon Damsel — seen at this dive site
Lemon Damsel Pomacentrus moluccensis robert_ulph

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 35 m
Min Depth 15 m
Difficulty Intermediate/Advanced
Current Moderate/Strong
Visibility 17 m
GPS 9.3742°, 97.8727°