Buddha Point

★★★★☆ (4,171)

Buddha Point is off the coast of Chalok Baan Kao, located in the south of Koh Tao. This site is a hidden gem also known as Hin Taa Toh, or Buddah Rock. This quiet dive site is a shallow reef located at the edge of the bay close to freedom beach.

There is a large variety of soft and hard corals as well as an abundance of small marine life such as small schools of fish, turtles, octopus, crabs, and nudibranchs.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

46 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

17 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

14 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

12 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

150 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 8

Bannerfish

100 Sightings
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8
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40

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Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

96 Sightings
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9
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39

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Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

81 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

80 Sightings
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9
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25

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Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

41 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

33 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

24 Sightings
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22

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Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

21 Sightings
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7
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 150

Sweetlips and Grunts

13 Sightings
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