General Information
East of Eden Island, found on the east coast of No.7 in the Similan Islands is a dive site as beautiful as any you can find in the area. The island is aligned from north to south and slopes gently from the surface to about 35 meters where it meets the sand. This divesite at the Similan Islands is considered to be one of the best by many divers because of it's diversity and abundance in marine life.
This map is reproduced with permission from Pocket Divesite Guide Book
Similan including Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock
For details contact Dive Site Thailand
Available at Sunrise Divers
Current
Moderate to strong current running in a north to south direction and vice versa.
Marine Life
In the mornings there is a good chance to spot white tip or Black Tip Sharks as well as Leopard Shark resting in the sand. At a depth of about 30-35 meters there are pairs of fire Goby and Dart Goby to be found and also Lobsters in a crevice. Almost any type of tropical fish is present amongst some of the most colourful coral anywhere.
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