Thailand

Ban Bang La On

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Ban Bang La On is a small town in southern Thailand near the Andaman Sea coast. It sits inland from major dive routes and has no local dive sites or centers within close reach. For divers, the city is primarily a gateway to nearby coastal destinations in Phang Nga or Krabi regions, where most diving occurs. Access is via road and local transport to coastal towns with established dive centers offering reef, wreck, and wall dives, typically at a standard tropical marine environment with clear water, coral, and abundant fish life in nearby reefs.

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 Ban Bang La On

Nearby Dive Sites (4)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Ban Bang La On

The best time to dive in Ban Bang La On

The best months to dive in Ban Bang La On are from Febuary to April. Temperatures are confortable (26-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
26 °C 29 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
26 °C 30 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
27 °C 31 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
27 °C 31 °C 4/10
05 - May
27 °C 31 °C 4/10
06 - Jun.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
07 - Jul.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
26 °C 29 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
26 °C 30 °C 4/10
11 - Nov.
26 °C 29 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
26 °C 29 °C 7/10

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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