When it comes to Phuket Scuba Diving Tours it’s very hard to beat what we offer. Free pickup from your hotel, breakfast, lunch & snacks, clear waters, sunny days & did we mention amazing diving with our expert local guides who are some of Phuket’s & Thailand’s most experienced dive guides. Local Dive Thailand tours run to the best dive sites around Phuket, so if you have already been scuba diving at one of our locations, why not visit some other dive sites like the King Cruiser Wreck or if fun diving is not your thing, continue your education with a PADI scuba diving course. We have something for everyone, so don’t hesitate to get in contact with us and start diving the wonderful reefs, wrecks and walls of Phuket.
We have dive tours to suit beginners & advanced divers, plus they are great if you are doing courses or training exercises
From June to October we'll be staying at our closest island dive site on Wednesday and Sundays. Racha Yai is just over an hour from Chalong Pier so you'll be back in plenty of time for sundowners. The best dive sites on the protected east side will be available during this period so you'll find dozens of artificial reef cubes and 6 wrecks! Racha Yai is a great place for PADI courses from entry level to specialties. The hard [...]
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Racha Noi and Racha Yai are two islands to the south of Phuket. The size of the islands offer a variety of dive sites that although feel very similar have a lot of subtle differences. However the clear water with little current is a constant at any time of year. Racha Noi is the only location close to Phuket where you have the chance of an encounter with a magnificent oceanic manta ray. You will have to be extremely fortunate but there is a c [...]
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The Phi Phi Islands are an incredible diving experience. In the first 5 minutes of your dive at Koh Bida Nok, you're likely to be able to tick blacktip reef sharks off your list. It won't be just one, you could be swimming with a dozen or more! Sharks from half metre babies up to the 2m long adults patrol the shallows of the sheltered bay where we make the first drop. A great start to the day. Then it's off to'Turtle Rock' which is home to [...]
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If you have not been diving on the King Cruiser Wreck you are missing out on diving one of the most easily accessible and truly alive wrecks in Thailand and by far the largest wreck we have here. There is also no chance of missing the wreck as we have a mooring line attached to it. Allowing divers to descend easily even in strong currents and a great way to do your safety stops. The Cruiser is 86 Meters long and some days it's hard to see it [...]
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The M/V Kepsub is the most reliable diving tour vessel for your Phuket diving tour. Originally a fishing boat then repurposed as a liveaboard vessel before finally ending up as our Phuket day trip boat. Which we think is her true calling. Designed specifically for the waters around Phuket, she can comfortably handle any conditions. Our captain has been with us for 10 years so you couldn't have a safer and more reliable duo. We keep a limit [...]
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Local Dive Thailand runs a purpose built scuba diving tour boat here in Phuket, the M/V Kepsub. So have a look at our schedule and see where you would like to visit & dive with our expert local guides who will show you an amazing variety of marine life no matter which dive sites or locations you pick. Get on-board with Local Dive Thailand now for an unforgettable Phuket scuba diving experience! From June to October, there will be a sligh [...]
View The ScheduleDon't trust your diving to amateurs or freshly minted dive guides, dive with local experienced experts from Local Dive Thailand. Our Scuba Diving Phuket Tours will take you to see the rarest of the rare critters, you will be amazed by the macro life our guides can find, in the secret places only they know. To put it in perspective, if you were going to climb Mount Everest you would certainly hire a local sherpa to lead the way & keep you safe. Diving is similar because there is absolutely no substitute for local experience & local knowledge, Local Dive Thailand's guides are Phuket's Sherpa's of the Andaman Sea!
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When talking about Scuba Diving in Phuket, you should believe the hype, many seasons we have had Whale Sharks grace us on our regular and easy to reach dive sites and on a good day you can add Sea Horses, Sea Moths, Snake Eels, Frog Fish & Octopus to what you can see on any given dive and so much more. If we are heading to Phi Phi Island for the day, you can possibly see Hawksbill Sea Turtles and Black Tip Reef Sharks, also don't forget the King Cruiser, 84 meters of beautiful wreck and the most amazing reef nursery for fish and nudibranch. Local Dive Thailand day trip tours to these locations are not to be missed when you are scuba diving Phuket, get in touch with us and book an 'awesome' day of diving.
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Scuba Diving Health Will scuba diving hurt my ears? is a question we frequently get asked. Anybody who's tried diving down when snorkeling will have felt the effect of pressure on their ears. So it's natural to assume it will only get worse when going deeper. That assumption would be 100% correct so that's why you're taught simple techniques to prevent pain or damage as part of the PADI Open Water Course. The techniques will quickly become habit and ear issues [...]
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News & Updates For short term tourists, we simply don't know when Thailand will reopen for tourists. The various tourist associations on Phuket do have a plan to privately vaccinate the tourist workers. The plan will hopefully enable vaccinated tourists to arrive on the island in October 2021. However this has yet to be approved by the government but we have our fingers firmly crossed. *Update: Phuket has been chosen for what the government are calling t [...]
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News & Updates Patong remains the busiest beach resort in Phuket. Many of our dive guests choose to stay in this popular area of the island. We've now opened a shop on the beach front, divers can now drop by and meet Simon to finalise their diving plans. *Unfortunately we've had to temporarily close our dive shop in Patong on the beach road. You can contact our main Rawai office via telephone or email. If you're in Patong and would like to speak to us fa [...]
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