Racha Noi, Banana Bay South
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This tranquil dive site is calm, perfect for all levels. Depths span 3-25m+, showcasing sloping sandy areas and hard coral bommies. Keep an eye out for turtles, cuttlefish, octopuses, and diverse reef fish. Encounters with eagle rays and even mantas in the blue add to the thrill of this underwater haven.
Features sloping sandy areas and hard coral bommies. Look for turtles, cuttlefish, octopuses, and diverse reef fish. Also, eagle rays and mantas are often spotted.
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 approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
36 Sightings
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4
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4
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2
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3
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5
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3
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8
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3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
24 Sightings
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2
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2
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3
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4
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2
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2
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3
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4
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0
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
2 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
2 Sightings
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1
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1
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0
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Loggerhead Turtle
1 Sightings
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1
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0
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0
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
1 Sightings
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1
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0
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
32 Sightings
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2
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4
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1
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4
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2
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0
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0
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2
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5
O
3
N
4
D
5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
32 Sightings
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2
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4
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2
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5
M
2
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0
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1
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2
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3
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3
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4
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4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
28 Sightings
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2
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4
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2
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7
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2
J
1
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0
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2
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0
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0
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4
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4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 40
iStock-wrangel
Triggerfish
27 Sightings
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3
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2
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2
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4
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3
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0
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2
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2
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6
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3
