Seasonal· Koh Chang· Thailand

Whale Shark Season at HTMS Chang

11° 53.7′ N · 102° 15.4′ E

Whale sharks pass through the eastern Gulf mostly from January to April and are seen most often around the HTMS Chang wreck. A sighting is never guaranteed.

Practical

Iamkohchang dive guide: whale sharks are most likely January–April, around the HTMS Chang. Visibility is best November–April (10–15 m), and the water is 28–30°C year-round. Book a dive boat from Bang Bao. The coordinate is the wreck position from the Southeast Asia Pilot.

Best for

Timing a dive trip for a chance of whale sharks

Season

Jan–Apr