Rocky Point

# Rocky Point, Huyong Island

Rocky Point at Huyong Island in the Similan Islands offers an exciting dive experience in Thailand’s Andaman Sea. This site features dramatic granite boulder formations and rocky outcrops that create a visually stunning underwater landscape. Divers explore numerous crevices, canyons, and swim-throughs carved between massive rock structures.

Marine life is abundant and diverse, including colorful reef fish, snappers, groupers, and occasional larger pelagics such as barracuda and trevally. Macro enthusiasts will appreciate encounters with nudibranchs, shrimp, and other small species hiding within the rocks.

**Depth:** 5-40 meters (16-130 feet)
**Difficulty:** Intermediate to Advanced

Rocky Point suits experienced divers comfortable with deeper exploration and moderate currents. The site’s complex topography requires good navigation skills and awareness. Visibility typically ranges from 10-25 meters, varying seasonally. The combination of dramatic geology, rich biodiversity, and challenging conditions makes Rocky Point a premier dive destination within the renowned Similan Islands archipelago.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Spotted Porcupinefish Diodon hystrix elijah_goh

Bridled Monocle Bream Scolopsis bilineata ryanyuewahchan

Twospot Wrasse Oxycheilinus bimaculatus nijntje51

Phyllidia alyta Phyllidia alyta nijntje51

Gorgeous Shrimpgoby Amblyeleotris wheeleri nijntje51

Whitetail Surgeonfish Acanthurus thompsoni nijntje51

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)