PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience Full Day Trip
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
What's Included:
• Pick-Up & Return Service From Any Resort On The Island - Daily Departure Time 8am
• All Equipment
• Breakfast, Buffet Lunch, Snacks and Light Refreshments - Suitable for vegetarians
• 2 Dives with an experienced instructor (maximum group size 4)
• Towels
• Marine Park Fees
Experience the wonders of feeling weightless and breathing underwater for the first time with our experienced team of instructors on one of our luxury dive boats where your comfort & safety is our number 1 priority.
Available options
PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience Full Day Trip
Pickup included
What's included
Light refreshments
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Buffet lunch
National Park fees
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Snacks
Breakfast
Beverages
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
In high season, 15th October through till 15th May we will take you to the stunning 5 islands of Koh Haa.
2
During Low season, 16th May till 14th October trips go to The Bida Islands near Koh Phi Phi
What's not included
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
Minimum Age applies of 10 years
Meeting point
Trips depart from Saladan during low season. Please contact us for pick-up time from your resort or meeting point. We pick-up from all resorts on Koh Lanta Yai.
Important notes
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving.
• Minimum age 10 years
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
About Ko Lanta
Ko Lanta is a picturesque island in the Andaman Sea, known for its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant marine life. It offers a tranquil escape from the more touristy islands, with a mix of cultural diversity and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)
A stunning beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching sunsets.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Lanta Animal Welfare
A center dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating stray and abused animals on the island.
Animal Rescue
1 to 2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Emerald Cave (Diamond Cave)
A hidden cave accessible only by swimming through a small opening, leading to a beautiful lagoon.
Adventure
Half day
Free (boat rental may be required)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian without shrimp
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, vegetables, and a choice of meat, served with tamarind sauce and crushed peanuts.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice topped with ripe mango and coconut milk sauce.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Jungle trekking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Yoga
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ko Lanta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Krabi International Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
By bus
Krabi Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are converted pickup trucks that serve as shared taxis. They are cheap but not very frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Saladan
Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)
Kantiang Bay
Day trips
Koh Phi Phi
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Koh Lanta National Park
5 km (3 miles) • Half day
A protected area on the island with lush jungles, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.
Krabi Town
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A charming town with a mix of old and new, offering cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.
Festivals
Lanta Music Festival • March
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November
Pro tips
- Rent a scooter or car to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Lanta Animal Welfare center for a unique and meaningful experience
- Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Plan your day trips in advance, as ferry schedules can be affected by weather conditions
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets, as they may not have change
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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