Racha Yai, Purple Garden
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Exhilarating advanced drift dive experience, often with strong currents. Descend to 30m to explore a vibrant world of stingrays, intricate whip coral, and striking rock formations. Keep an eye out for larger pelagics like majestic mantas and eagle rays. The sandy patches you can find seashorses or pipefish.
Purple Garden boasts vibrant whip coral and rock formations. Marine life includes stingrays, mantas, eagle rays, seahorses, pipefish, and various reef fish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
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Green Turtle
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Total number of species approx.: 90
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Angelfish
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Total number of species approx.: 100
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Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 130
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Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species approx.: 40
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Triggerfish
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Total number of species approx.: 8
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Bannerfish
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