Anchorage can be found in 16 metres off the white sand beach
east of Koh Barat.
This spot is suitable during both seasons,
although it is exposed to ground swells.
Alternatively, around
Koh Barat some shallower spots in and around 8 metres offer
good holding in suitable conditions. Otherwise, the water
depth is generally 20 metres or more but relatively calm
within the entire harbour.
Big desert island, with a significant advantage over its cousins, that of having fresh water, Ko Rawi is located N of Ko Butang, E of Ko Adang. Its SE coast is populated with coral reefs and tropical fish.
Koh Tanga and Koh Chuku, halfway between Butang and
Tarutao offer great snorkelling, diving and fishing. The best anchorage is found on the east or west coasts
between the north and south Tangas, depending on wind
direction and ground swell. Alternative daytime anchorage
can ...
Koh Lipe is a small island in
the Southern part of the Andaman sea. It is located in Satun Province,
close to Langkawi island (Malaysia), about 60 Kilometres (38 miles) from
the mainland. It is part of the Tarutao National Marine Park, a large
group of over 70 islands, and ...