Discover Dive - (no experience) in Ao Nang, Krabi

Discover Dive - (no experience) in Ao Nang, Krabi

Duration One Day Days
Company Name Giant Stride
Ages - 65 Years

Trip Name: Discover Dive - (no experience) in Ao Nang, Krabi


Highlights: 

  • Ao Nang Krabi is a good place for a Discover Scuba Diving trip as it has calm and clear waters. Beginners with no prior experience can easily dive here
  • Marine animals at Ao Nang Krabi are such as black-tip reef sharks, barracudas, turtles and many more. You may see sleeping leopard shark on the sandy ground
  • All inclusive package: hotel pick up and drop off, boat ride, diving equipment, dive guide, lunch, snack and drink


Discover scuba diving is suitable for beginners who want to try scuba diving for the first time and have only one day to experience the activity. The tour will include 

  1. Pick up from your hotel in the morning 
  2. Check in and try on equipment
  3. Learn the basic of scuba diving from the instructor 
  4. Boat ride to the dive site in Ao Nang Local Island
  5. 2 open water dives at Ao Nang Local Island
  6. Lunch will be provided (vegan option available) 
  7. Snacks, fruits and drink is included
  8. Drop off at your hotel 

What to expect underwater for this Discover Diving trip 

You will dive at the maximum depth of 12 meters, where the light from the surface is still bright. You will see all the color from the tropical fish in the area, and see the ecosystem from the soft and hard coral. Blacktip reef shark is commonly spotted at Ao Nang dive sites. If you are lucky enough, your instructor might show you leopard sharks sleeping on sandy ground.


The water condition is also perfect for beginners, as Ao Nang Archipelago provides calm current, warm water at 27 celsius degree and clear visibility at 10+ meters. 


Dive sites for this Discover Diving trip in Ao Nang Krabi

While there are many dive sites in Ao Nang Krabi, we will choose the dive sites that have clear water visibility, and gentle currents. Examples of these dive sites are Koh See, Koh Yawasam, and Chicken Island. These dive sites have good conditions for beginner divers. Still there are beautiful coral reefs and marine animals to see. 


Marine animals in this Discover Diving trip in Ao Nang Krabi

You may find Black-tip reef sharks, leopard sharks, seahorses, nudibranchs, scorpion fish, groupers, banded sea snakes, blue-spotted rays, barracuda, snappers and turtles.


Diving Conditions in Ao Nang Krabi

Distance: 45 minute - 1 hour

Depth: 0 - 20 meters 

Difficulty: All level

Current: Moderate

Visibility: 5 - 20 Meters

Underwater temperature: 27 - 30 Celcius


What divers should bring to this Discover Diving trip 

  1. Sunscreen 
  2. Sunglasses 
  3. Swimsuit 
  4. Towel
  5. Dry clothes
  6. Sandals


No. of dives 2 dives (8 hours)

Dive types Open Water Diving

Languages Thai, English

Dive sites (possible) Ao Nang Local Island



Itinerary

08:00 Pick you up from your hotel

09:00 Arrive at Ao Nang Beach. Check in and try on equipment

09:30 Depart to the first dive site. Your instructor will teach you basic scuba diving skills and how to use the equipment

10:30 Dive #1

11:30 Lunch break while heading to the second dive site

13:00 Dive #2

14:00 Head back to the shore. Relax and enjoy our snacks

15:00 Arrive at Ao Nang Beach and transfer you back to your hotel


Requirements

  • Minimum age:12
  • Minimum certification:Non-Experience
  • Complete medical form checklist and medically fit to dive
  • No flying for at least 18 hrs after scuba diving
  • Can relax and float for 10 mins
  • Swim 200m unaided and without stopping or 300m with Mask, Fins, and Snorkel
  • Basic ability to swim


Included

  • Scuba diving equipment
  • Dive instructor
  • Lunch (Vegan option available)
  • Snack, Fruit and drinks
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel

Not Included

  • National park fee of THB 600 per diver. Please bring cash on board



Cancellation policy

Free cancellation 48 hours prior to the trip


Trip session

Everyday 

Inclusions & Exclusion

Inclusion
  • No extra include name available
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