Dive· Koh Ha (#5)· Thailand
Anita's Reef
8° 34.8′ N · 97° 38.5′ E · approximate
Shallow coral gardens and scattered boulders in the channel between Island #5 (Koh Ha) and Island #6, with the lone rock Hin Muan Deaw rising from 20 m to 12 m. Also called Barracuda Point.
Practical
Approx: placed midway between Koh Ha and the next islet north, as Khao Lak Explorer describes the site; no published waypoint was found. Depth 5–25 m, with deeper boulders at 30–35 m; current mild to moderate; beginner to intermediate (Khao Lak Explorer). Octopus, sea snakes, giant morays, garden eels, barracuda and rock-mover wrasse. Close to the Koh Miang East anchorage, so it is an easy first or last dive from there.
Best for
A relaxed reef dive near the Koh Miang anchorages
Season
Mid-October to mid-May
Nearby
- Koh Miang Park HQ Anchorage (#4)0.5 NM away
- Similan National Park Fee and Quota0.5 NM away
- East of Eden0.6 NM away
- Koh Miang East Anchorage0.6 NM away
- Koh Miang Park HQ and Ranger Station0.6 NM away
- West of Eden0.7 NM away
- Honeymoon Bay (Koh Miang)0.8 NM away
- Koh Miang Beaches (Hat Na and Hat Lek)0.8 NM away