Dive into Adventure at The Dive Academy
Discover the underwater wonders of Ko Samui at The Dive Academy, your premier diving center for unforgettable scuba experiences.
Nestled in the beautiful Bo Put area of Ko Samui, The Dive Academy is a premier diving center that caters to both beginners and experienced divers alike. With an emphasis on safety and professionalism, visitors can explore the stunning underwater landscapes of Thailand's Gulf coast, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.
A brief summary to The Dive Academy
- 157/15, Ko Samui District, Bo Put, Surat Thani, 84320, TH
- +66924643264
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your diving courses in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring your own underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life.
- Don't forget to check the weather and sea conditions before your dive for a safer experience.
- Consider taking a refresher course if you haven't dived in a while to ensure your safety.
- Stay hydrated and use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
Getting There
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Songthaew
If you're in Chaweng, look for a songthaew (shared taxi) that is heading towards Bo Put. It usually costs around 30-50 THB. Once you're in Bo Put, ask the driver to drop you off at 157/15 Bo Put. It's well-known among locals, so they should know where to take you.
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Motorbike Taxi
From your location, you can catch a motorbike taxi. These are usually found at popular spots like the beach or markets. Negotiate the fare (around 100-150 THB) and tell the driver to take you to The Dive Academy at 157/15 Bo Put. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the Bo Put area, you can walk to The Dive Academy. From the main road in Bo Put, head towards the beach and look for signs directing you to The Dive Academy. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the Fisherman’s Village. Once you reach the beach, head north along the shore, and you’ll find it close to the beach area.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop, which usually costs around 100-200 THB per day. From your location, cycle towards Bo Put, following the signs. Once in Bo Put, navigate towards the beach, and you will find The Dive Academy at 157/15. It’s a pleasant ride and allows you to explore the area along the way.
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