South Point
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About this site
South Point is a shallow coral reef on the southern tip of Koh Larn island, a short boat ride from the mainland near Pattaya, Thailand.
The dive runs from 5 to 16 m, with healthy hard corals and easy navigation. The maximum depth is 16 m. Visibility is rated good and the site is graded for beginners.
The reef is calm and sheltered, and the site can be dived year-round. These conditions make it a good place for training dives, Discover Scuba Diving experiences and underwater photography.
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Butterflyfish, angelfish and damselfish are common on the corals, with nudibranchs and the occasional blue spotted stingray.
Beginners and Open Water divers, as well as photographers who want to spend time on the coral.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Greencheek ParrotfishScarus prasiognathosReported here · unconfirmed
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunareReported here · unconfirmed
Golden RabbitfishSiganus guttatusReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
Indo-Pacific Sergeant MajorAbudefduf vaigiensisReported here · unconfirmed
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatusReported here · unconfirmed
Checkerboard WrasseHalichoeres hortulanusReported here · unconfirmed
AngelfishAngelfishReported here · unconfirmed
DamselfishDamselfishReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
Tawny Hermit CrabCoenobita rugosusObserved near here · iNaturalist
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