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Manta Queen 5 Similan Island Liveaboard. Once again of we go for another adventure, we have a Chinese girl come for her PADI Open Water Course, dive site "Snapper Ally" on Simillan Island 9 is her first Open Water Dive, "I am quite nervous in the beginning, but water is so clear and so many colourful fish around me, it's amazing, even I don't know what's their name.&q...

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Similan Island Liveaboard Trip number 85, 3 amazing days onboard Manta Queen 3 What a fantastic trip! We greeted our guests for a 3 day and 3 night liveaboard in the Similan Islands on March 10th early in the morning. We awoke in Hideaway Bay and were treated to some of the most pristine islands that the Similan Island Marine Park has to offer. We did dive sites such as West Ridge and Hin...

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Manta Queen 3 Similan Island Liveaboard Trip Number 213 33 excited divers stepped on the boat as Manta Queen 3 was about to start its 213th journey out to the Similan Islands. The levels of the divers on the boat varied from people doing their first dives in the sea, to experienced divers with hundreds of dives. Just as we like it! The first dive we did at the all so beautiful West of Eden. ...

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Manta Queen 6 Similan Island Liveaboard Trip Number 220. Great mix of guests headed over to start as we so often do, with great dives at Anita's, Deep Six and West of Eden! We followed that by heading to Elephant Head Rock and Deep Six two more top sites, where we were the only boats on site. Whatever it was that day it seemed to leave everyone wanting that little bit more of something, be ...

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Manta Queen 5 Similan Island Liveaboard. Day 1 started with check dive at Anita’s reef. Fields of garden eels were neat to watch. The “Whole roll of film” rock sits there impressively as always… Tons of Glassfishes & colorful fan corals add to the beautiful atmosphere. Dive 2 at West of Eden: We’ve spotted some very tiny & curious nudibranches sniffing up ...

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Manta Queen 2, Similan Island Liveaboard has started it's journey with 20 international guest on board. First night we have sailed for 5 hours to Koh Bon Island where we stayed overnight and woke up early morning for the first day of diving. We did in total three dives around Koh Bon Island and one dive in Koh Tachai Island on the first day. First day gave us some fantastic, unique, magic...

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Manta Queen 7 Similan Liveaboard Trip No. 60 Manta Queen 7 set off on her 60th voyage in what was to be an epic trip ahead. Things started at Anita’s Reef where the usual splendour of assorted Marine Life was there to greet us, With Fields of Garden Eels and Blue Spotted Stingrays sighted things were off to a good start. We moved to West of Eden and Deep Six and saw Spearing Mantis Shr...

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While it was the hottest time of the year in Khao Lak we went for the trip on board Manta Queen 6 for a 4 days and 4 nights Similan Island liveaboard cruise. On the first day of our trip we woke up next to the place where we did check dive – Anita's Reef. Then we moved to one more cool dive site named West of Eden and we were so happy to find out that Spearing Manta Shrimp which was r...

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Manta Queen 3 Trip Number 212 Day 1 of the trip we woke up to a beautiful sunrise over the Similan Islands and a nice, relaxing check dive at Anita's reef. Next up Deep six and Elephant head rock with many cool swim-throughs. We also saw some whitetip reef sharks, big tunas and giant travallies in the blue! On day 2 of the trip we dived the North point - pipefish and pygmy pipehorse heav...

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We have started our fabulous trip with 3 dives around Koh Bon Island. On the first dive already we saw so much of marine life that right away from the beginning everyone was super happy and excited to see what mother nature and father ocean will bring us next. During first day in Koh Bon and Tachai Island we found stingrays, nudibranches, leopard shark, huge groupers, maldivian sponge snails...

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Manta Trip! We have sailed from Khao Lak pier with 16 great guests from all over the world. Germany, France, US, Italy, Austria. First day we woke up at Koh Bon Island where we did 3 amazing dives. All of this dives were filled with Manta Rays. It was the new moon about a week ago and I guess Mantas like it as they were everywhere starting from the first dive. Besides Manta Rays we saw oct...

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Manta Queen 7 Trip Number 59 Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock and Boon Sung Wreck On the first day of the trip we woke up to a beautiful sunrise over the Similan Islands. We started with a relaxed Check dive at Anitas reef followed by West of Eden, where some of the groups saw a frog fish! 3rd dive at rarely visited divesite Boulder City was nice and quiet. We ended the day ...

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Another great PADI Instructor Development Course with our 6 Professional Career Internship candidates has just finished. During the two week training our PADI Course Director Thien X. Do has once again mananged a 100% passing rate at the PADI Instructor Examination. A total of 17 new PADI Instructors, in this high season, have been certified here at Khao Lak Scuba Adventures. Special than...

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... spectacular dives at Koh Bon Island. This Magic Februar has been the best since at least 15 years spotting Manta Rays at Koh Bon Island. All our Manta Queen Live-aboards report at least half a dozen Manta Rays day by day. Some of our PADI Instructors and Divemaster believe to have seen even many more. We could spot 6 resident Manta Rays and 2 new once we have submitted the photos for ide...

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Khao Lak Scuba Adventures PADI Instructor Development Course February 2016 Congratulations to all 11 IDC Candidates who all pass their PADI IDC traning with Khao Lak Scuba Adventures. 1. LINA FAGERBERG 2. RYAN GORDON 3. JACK DICKSON 4. FRANCESC PARAIRA BESER 5. GREGORY DOOLEY (Greg) 6. MARINA REZANOVA 7. ANDER IBARLUCEA 8. KATSIARYNA KYZMIANOK (Kate) 9. FREMONT PIERRE 10. FERRAN PLA...

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