Koh Ya Wa Sam

★★★★☆ (775)

Koh Yawasam, near Ao Nang, Krabi, is a beautiful dive site suitable for all levels, offering depths up to 20m. It’s characterized by healthy hard corals, abundant anemones, and a variety of reef fish. Look for seahorses, sea snakes, blue-spotted stingrays, bamboo sharks, and occasionally green turtles.

Koh Yawasam features healthy hard corals and anemones. Look for seahorses, sea snakes, blue-spotted stingrays, bamboo sharks, and green turtles, amidst diverse reef fish.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

95 Sightings
J
6
F
9
M
5
A
0
M
12
J
3
J
5
A
4
S
7
O
9
N
24
D
11

Barracuda

47 Sightings
J
8
F
6
M
3
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
4
A
2
S
3
O
0
N
13
D
6

Clownfish

180 Sightings
J
18
F
11
M
7
A
0
M
14
J
6
J
14
A
14
S
9
O
20
N
40
D
27

Stingrays

141 Sightings
J
17
F
4
M
10
A
6
M
13
J
4
J
8
A
8
S
6
O
18
N
24
D
23

Pufferfish

101 Sightings
J
13
F
6
M
4
A
0
M
12
J
5
J
10
A
5
S
6
O
9
N
14
D
17

Parrotfish

91 Sightings
J
12
F
9
M
4
A
0
M
9
J
5
J
7
A
8
S
0
O
11
N
14
D
12

Lionfish

80 Sightings
J
8
F
7
M
3
A
0
M
4
J
3
J
7
A
7
S
6
O
10
N
10
D
15

Angelfish

77 Sightings
J
9
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
6
J
4
J
7
A
6
S
3
O
11
N
19
D
12

Bannerfish

74 Sightings
J
11
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
4
J
10
A
7
S
4
O
11
N
12
D
12

Butterfly Fish

66 Sightings
J
9
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
7
J
3
J
9
A
5
S
0
O
7
N
14
D
9

Nudibranch

57 Sightings
J
9
F
4
M
0
A
0
M
9
J
2
J
6
A
4
S
0
O
10
N
7
D
6

Triggerfish

55 Sightings
J
0
F
5
M
5
A
0
M
8
J
3
J
8
A
4
S
4
O
5
N
6
D
7

Surgeonfish

44 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
0
J
3
A
5
S
5
O
6
N
10
D
10

Sweetlips and Grunts

44 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
7
J
3
J
8
A
4
S
0
O
5
N
8
D
9

Common Seahorse

40 Sightings
J
10
F
4
M
4
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
3
A
4
S
4
O
0
N
0
D
7

Boxfish

35 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
5
A
6
S
4
O
8
N
5
D
0

Goatfish

32 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
0
J
4
A
4
S
5
O
4
N
10
D
0

Banded Sea Krait

14 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
11
D
0

Spiny Seahorse

14 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
7
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
0

Crab

13 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
5

Snapper

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
6

Porcupinefish

10 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
5

Soldierfish

9 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0