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🇰🇭 Cambodia

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Scuba diving in Cambodia is mainly focused on the south-west coast, with most access based around Sihanoukville and the nearby islands such as Koh Rong. The water is marine (Gulf of Thailand / Indian Ocean influence), typically warm and best suited to reef and island diving rather than deep technical routes. Visibility can vary with season, and conditions are often influenced by monsoon-driven weather and surface chop, so sites are commonly planned around calmer windows. Divers usually look for shallow-to-moderate depth reefs, ledges and sandy areas, plus a chance to spot schooling fish and reef life. Overall, Cambodia is more of a relaxed, regional destination with fewer “world-famous” sites than some nearby countries, but it can be a good choice for divers who want island diving with straightforward logistics and warm-water experience.

Essential information for traveling in Cambodia

About Cambodia

Sea
Gulf of Thailand and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Asia/Phnom_Penh
Languages
KM
Demonym
Cambodian
Phone prefix
+855

Practicalities

Currency
KHR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type A, Type C, Type E, Type F, Type G
Airports
PNH Sihanoukville uses KOS SAI

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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