Thailand

Baan Wang Ta Kien

Baan Wang Ta Kien is a coastal village on Koh Phangan in the Gulf of Thailand. It's not a major diving hub, but the nearby Koh Phangan coast offers access to reef dives and sheltered bay sites, with several local dive centers on the island providing courses, equipment rental, and day trips. The area features warm tropical waters, typical coral and reef fish around sheltered reefs, and generally calm conditions suitable for beginner-friendly dives, depending on weather and tides. The village itself is more of a gateway than a dive destination, with accommodations and ferry access to nearby scuba spots around Koh Phangan and the Gulf of Thailand.

Essential information for traveling in Thailand

About Thailand

Sea
Andaman Sea, Malacca Strait, Gulf of Thailand a...
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Languages
TH
Demonym
Thai
Phone prefix
+66

Practicalities

Currency
THB
Voltage
220
Plug type
Type A, Type C, Type F
Airports
BKK DMK HKT KBV USM

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Baan Wang Ta Kien

Nearby Dive Sites (25)

Nearby Dive Centers (6)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Baan Wang Ta Kien

The best time to dive in Baan Wang Ta Kien

The best months to dive in Baan Wang Ta Kien are from January to March. Temperatures are confortable (26-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
26 °C 28 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 29 °C 3/10
03 - Mar.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
04 - Apr.
28 °C 31 °C 3/10
05 - May
28 °C 31 °C 0/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 30 °C 1/10
07 - Jul.
29 °C 30 °C 2/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 30 °C 0/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 30 °C 0/10
10 - Oct.
27 °C 30 °C 0/10
11 - Nov.
26 °C 29 °C 0/10
12 - Dec.
26 °C 28 °C 2/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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