© Merlin Divers Co., Ltd., 83150 Phuket
Koh Bon East
★★★★☆
(1,734)
Koh Bon East Side offers a sloping reef with hard corals transitioning to a sandy bottom. It’s often where you find leopard sharks resting. While the main attraction is the West Ridge for manta rays, the East side provides a more relaxed dive with abundant reef fish and good visibility.
Koh Bon East boasts abundant hard corals and is a great spot to find leopard sharks resting on the sandy bottom. Expect diverse reef fish, including barracudas, snapper, and moray eels.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
112 Sightings
J
18
F
34
M
22
A
25
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
10
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
40 Sightings
J
0
F
21
M
19
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
iStock/Divepic
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
10
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
10 Sightings
J
0
F
10
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
10
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
65 Sightings
J
10
F
25
M
15
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
4
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
58 Sightings
J
12
F
21
M
10
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
4
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
56 Sightings
J
10
F
14
M
12
A
13
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
5
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
52 Sightings
J
10
F
23
M
15
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
4
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
46 Sightings
J
12
F
19
M
15
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
