Koh Rin

    Koh Rin can be said as one of the best Dive site of Pattaya city. There are three dive areas
at Koh Rin. The three dive areas of Koh Rin are Hin Ton Mai, Hin Khao ,and Koh Rin bay.
These Dive Areas are famous among the Scuba Divers in Pattaya city.

Hin Ton Mai is nice Dive site of Koh Rin, Hin Ton Mai also known as south rock at this dive
area is very popular of Pattaya city. There alot of both solf and hard corals at Hin Ton Mai.
Many good invertebrate life such as Nudibranchs, Brittle Stars and Feather Stars.

Hin Khao is another good dive area of Koh Rin , It's also known as the north rock which does not have as much coral life as south rock, but it has lots of rock outcroppings that are homes to many eels and shark. Hin Khao is an excellent site for searching around for the more Nudibranchs, Pipefish, Razor fish and others that like to hide away. Hin Khao dive site has quite good diving down to around 14 meters

Koh Rin bay also very good dive area. Koh Rin BAy is, unlike the two rocks(south and north)
a part of the main island of Koh Rin. This site only goes down to a maximum depth of 12. Koh Rin Bay is a nice relaxing dive when compared to both south and north rock with really excellent corals .At 12 meters for the coral and fish life but for the more adventurous diver.

At Koh Rin Bay there is a steadily sloping reef falls dramatically to the north in the south east bay. Which consisting of the Falling rocks that covered with a few foliaceous corals. At this
dive site an higher percentage of corals slowly begin to dominate the rock to the depth of about 12 meters.And you can find some sea whips and black coral bushes. The marine life which can be seen are harlequin sweetlips, snappers, squirrelfish and lionfish.

Location: located 1 kilometer from Hin Khao
Depth: Average 12m and Maximum 15m
Visibility: 5-15m
Best Time: December- March
Time of Transport: 60 minutes by Boat