Advice on Diving in Thailand

... Pattaya near Bangkok, offer some shelter from the harsh rains and winds of the monsoon, and diving months here are slightly longer. Phuket is accepted as one of the best locations for saltwater diving in Thailand. It’s simple to get to with an international airport in the north, and an impressive cluster of dive shops along its south coast demonstrates its commitment to the sport. The relatively calm waters that lie between the island and Krabi on the mainland host a range of diving opportunities for beginners as well as the most advanced, blending pretty tidal coral reefs with exhilarat...