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Beacon Reef

Beacon Reef

Surat Thani Province, Thailand

Depth
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33m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Beacon Reef

A beautiful fringed reef situated close to the Atlantis wreck. Here you will find several steep drop offs dropping to waters of 33 meters deep to a sandy bottom where you will encounter some spectacular coral formations and marine life in abundance.

Beacon Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

33m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 33%

O2

13% at 31m / 34%

O2
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Marine Life

  • Groupers
  • Rays
  • Reef Sharks
  • Snappers
  • Trevally
  • Turtles
  • Various
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Hidden Depth Variations — Complex reef topography can conceal depth changes, leading to unintended profile variations.

  • Distraction from Marine Activity — High fish activity can distract divers and delay depth or gas awareness.

  • Rapid Surge Direction Changes — Surge near reef structures can reverse direction quickly, pushing divers sideways into unexpected areas.

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