Christmas Point is a spectacular dive site on the northwest tip of Similan Island #9 (Koh Bangu). It features massive granite boulders stacked on a sandy seabed with a famous swim-through at 24 meters. The site is known for possible sightings of manta rays and whale sharks, plus whitetip and blacktip reef sharks and Napoleon wrasse. Depths range from 10 to 40 meters.
Price for dive trip with certified center. Advanced Diver certification recommended for 40m depths and swim-through.
February to May for manta ray sightings. Visibility typically 20-30 meters. Best accessed via liveaboard.
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Sightings are not guaranteed but are most common from February to May. Manta rays are more regular than whale sharks. Whitetip and blacktip reef sharks and Napoleon wrasse are very common, seen on almost every dive.
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