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Discover Scuba Diving at Racha Island

A full-day beginner scuba experience at the clear reefs of Racha Yai — no licence or experience needed.

PrivateBeginner

฿23,400/ private group · 8h

Private format — booked for your group only, priced per group.

Highlights

  • No licence or prior experience required
  • Two guided dives on Racha Yai's reefs
  • Small groups with a certified instructor
  • Lunch and hotel-area pickup included

About this tour

Try scuba diving in the calm, clear water of Racha Yai, one of Phuket's best beginner dive sites. A certified instructor guides you every step, from a shallow-water briefing to two supervised dives over the reef. Lunch, gear, and the boat ride from Chalong are all included.

What's included

  • Full scuba equipment
  • Certified dive instructor
  • Buffet lunch & drinking water
  • Return speedboat from Chalong Pier

What's not included

  • Racha Island national park entrance fee (paid locally)
  • Underwater photos/video package (unless booked separately)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

What to bring

  • Swimwear (worn under your clothes)
  • Towel and a full change of clothes
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Seasickness tablets if you're prone to motion sickness
  • Dry bag for phone and valuables
  • Cash for optional photos/videos of your dive

Know before you go

  • No certification needed — this is a guided introductory dive with a PADI instructor
  • Best visibility and calmest seas run Nov–Apr; May–Oct monsoon swells can shift or cancel a departure for safety
  • Reef-safe sunscreen only — chemical sunscreens are discouraged at the marine park
  • Avoid flying within 24 hours of diving
  • Let your instructor know about any ear, sinus, or heart conditions beforehand
  • Hotel pickup from remote areas may carry a small surcharge

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