Racha Yai, Bay 3
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Bay 3 is the third dive site on the eastern side of Ratcha Yai Island. The central part of the bay is a calm white sandy area, dotted with branch coral beds and roots. From the northern end of the bay, you may drift dive along the island heading towards Bay 2. The reef is between 18 and 30 meters deep.
You will see sea turtles, the mimiking octopus, schools of barrakudas, and sometimes whale sharks.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
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#2
Angelfish
94
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#3
Lionfish
92
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#4
Butterfly Fish
49
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#5
Clownfish
49
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#6
Parrotfish
49
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#7
Pufferfish
48
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#8
Triggerfish
26
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#9
Bannerfish
11
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#10
Barracuda
10
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