Fortunately, free transportation is provided to and from Than Sadet beach daily at 10:00 and 16:00 o’clock but you can also take a steep 15 minutes walk through the jungle to reach Thansadet beach by foot.

The accommodation at Seaview Bungalow Resort is inexpensive and simple but well sized and very clean. Arranged in a beautiful cliff side garden, each bungalow has a private deck overlooking the sea; Sea View Bungalow Resort at Thansadet beach truly lives up to its name.

Sea View Bungalow Resort at Thansadet beach features two different types of bungalows for travelers on a low budget. Currently there are twin bed & two single bed bungalows available. Each bungalow is fully furnished, very spacious and offers a private bathroom with a large front veranda to enjoy the most amazing sea views over the Gulf of Thailand.

Due to the seclusion up in the mountains of Thansadet National Park this bungalow resort is perfect for travelers seeking a retreat in the jungle far away from the daily beach life at Thansadet beach. Electricity is run by generator and available from 6 p.m. in the evening up to 12 a.m.

There are approximately 15 bungalows available at Silver Cliff Resort with private bathroom and large ocean view veranda. The bungalows feature twin or 2 single beds all with fan and electricity coming on in the evening. All accommodation is situated on top the cliff where you can enjoy the most beautiful sunrise and sea view.

The restaurant at Silver Cliff Bungalow Resort Thansadet beach is its finest feature. Perched on top of the cliff with impressive views of the beach and the sea, it offers reasonably priced food and drinks in a laid back & relaxed atmosphere.

This is the perfect place to chill high above the worst of the tropical heat and enjoy cheap Beer Chang or Singha. Don’t enjoy too many, though, if you intend to hit the beach later.

Access to Thansadet beach requires a somewhat scary hike down an uneven stone staircase. In spite of its shortcomings, Silver Cliff’s Bungalow low prices and friendly, smiling staff keep its occupancy high, but reservations can only be made by telephone up to one day prior to arrival. It’s easy on the budget, but you get what you pay for.

The bungalow resort offers a great variety of accommodation with emphasis on style and quality; from simple island style huts to western standard cottages. With some of the highest quality accommodations on Than Sadet beach and a wonderful cliff top terrace restaurant with an extensive selection of well priced cuisine, Plaa’s Bungalow Resort is a great choice.

Their clean, comfortable bungalows offer a variety of spectacular views through large glass windows. Some even feature bath tubs, although there is no hot water which you will actually never need. The cool breeze high above the beach also offers an escape from the tropical heat down at Thansadet beach.

Beach goers will appreciate the option to traverse a more stable path to the beach in addition to the treacherous rocky climb used to access other guesthouses at Than Sadet beach. Plaa’s Bungalow Resort also provides the cheapest laundry service with 50 THB per kilo and internet access at 2 THB / minute at Thansadet bay, though the internet signal has been known to come and go.

Plaa’s Bungalow Resort at Thansadet beach offers two types of bungalow accommodation; there’s Rocky Modern and Rocky Standard Bungalows all with spectacular views over Thansadet bay and the Gulf of Thailand. All bungalows are fully furnished, very spacious with private bathroom & front veranda.

The Rocky Modern bungalow is also available for 3 persons with an extra single bed on the first floor beneath the roof. The emphasis is on quality and style and every effort has been made to ensure the rooms are comfortable, clean, quiet and a pleasure to be in. Let our friendly service and relaxed atmosphere present you a truly enjoyable memory while staying on Koh Phangan Island.

Due to the seclusion of Thansadet beach the electricity is run from a generator. All bungalows have fans with electricity coming on in the evening. With their cozy bungalows and breath taking views, the friendly folks at Plaa’s Bungalow Resort on Thansadet beach provide quality accommodations at a more than great price.

Plaa’s Thansadet Restaurant is located at the top of the hillside offering the best view over Than Sadet beach, the National Park and the Gulf of Thailand. Plaa’s restaurant is well known to be one of the best dining places at Thansadet beach, serving exquisite Thai and Western cuisine at very affordable prices. Plaa also specializes in a variety of traditional Thai dishes, rarely seen on other menus on Koh Phangan Island.

There is a wide choice of traditional Thai food, seafood, salads and also Mediterranean foods and the experienced Thai chef and her friendly and professional staff always provide a welcoming, clean and charming atmosphere.

The cliff top restaurant at Plaa’s Bungalow Resort features several different areas to relax with raised Thai style sitting platforms with triangle cushions. The fresh seafood is a tantalizing selection of everything from giant prawns to the local’s favorite of Mackerel steak. The extensive dining menu is reasonably priced with special regional southern Thai dishes and Western cuisine including Italian pasta and mashed potato, gourmet sandwiches and burgers, extensive salads and much more.

While J.S Hut beach bungalows are the best choice, J.S. Hut Bungalow Resort also has a handful of tightly packed huts at the base of the beach’s northern cliff and smaller ones partway up the cliff. The stilted cliff side rooms are more worn but still very clean, though resort guests must ascend short sets of shaky steps to access some bungalows.

One rare treat found at J.S. Hut Bungalow Resort beach and cliff bottom bungalows is glass windows! A fancy change from the drafty wooden shutters found at most other island bungalow resorts. J.S. Hut Bungalow Resort offers two separate restaurant / reception areas, one centrally located on the beach and the other more laid back and island themed at the north end.

The central resort reception also offers money exchange, a small shop and transportation to and from Thansadet Waterfall for 10B each way. With its central location, J.S. Hut Bungalow Resort guests have easy access to everything that Thansadet Bay has to offer.

This small family run bungalow resort is very popular among Thansadet lovers. The restaurant offers exquisite Thai & Western food and an excellent view on the beach and the fantastic ocean.

J.S Hut Bungalow Resort at Than Sadet beach offers bungalow accommodation with western standard for very competitive prices. All bungalow types are fully furnished and very spacious; with private bathroom, hot shower and front terrace.

Than Sadet beach on the east coast of Koh Phangan Island is well known for its clear water, sandy beach and amazing waterfall which wander down the mountain side through the dense jungle of Thansadet Bay.

For more than a century many Thai Kings have visited this enchanting spot and carved their names upon the immense rocks that beauty the Thansadet River. Especially the King Rama V visited Thansadet Waterfalls 14 times and carved his inscription on a giant stone nearby the waterfall.

Thansadet beach has a unique simple rustic feeling, that of the old Koh Phangan and is surrounded by wild, dense, lush & unspoilt jungle.

The following PADI diving courses are available at Pirate Divers Koh Pha-Ngan: Discover Scuba Diving, Scuba Review, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Emergency First Response, Stress & Rescue Diver and PADI Dive Master.

Furthermore a vast range of PADI specialty diving courses is available up on request. All diving education is taught in English, Thai, German, French, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish language.

Additionally we also offer dive trips to the following dive sites around Koh Phangan Island: Samran Pinnacle, Shark Island, Green Rock, Lighthouse Bay, White Rock, Southwest Pinnacle, Japanese Garden, The Twins, Mango Bay, Chumphon Pinnacle and Koh Yippon and Hin Yippon.

As local dive sites around Koh Phangan Island we visit Haad Salad Beach, Haad Yao Beach, Mae Haad Beach and Koh Ma Island. Local dive sites are also well suited for snorkelers.

Pirate Divers Koh Phangan also presents fun diving packages to famous Sail Rock, Angthong Marine Park and Koh Tao Island. Snorkeling packages to Sailrock and Koh Tao Island can also be booked at the Haad Salad Beach office.

Koh Phangan Island is well known for its world famous & legendary Full Moon Parties but tourists usually are not aware that Koh Phangan also offers good quality diving and snorkeling sites on the west coast of the Island.

With Okay Divers you will get professional diving service at very competitive rates. Okay Divers offer SSI and Padi dive training with all new diving equipment. Safety and comfort for the divers is the primary concern, so that you can simply enjoy yourself.

Okay Divers Koh Pha-Ngan offers diving courses for beginners all the way through to high level instructor diving courses with everything in between. So if you want to experience the delights of local scuba diving around Koh Phangan Island or wish to venture further and explore the most amazing dive sites around Koh Tao Island then come and visit Koh Phangan’s premier dive school Okay Divers for an experience you will never forget.

Here at Okay Divers Koh Pha-Ngan we pride ourselves on high quality diving service and also feature diving equipment sales and a great all around service. Our detailed diving itineraries and small diving group sizes are second to none. We use the highest quality dive boats on Koh Pha-Ngan Island and the entire dive trips are fully catered so all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy some of the best diving in the Gulf of Thailand.

As local dive sites around Koh Phangan Island we currently explore Haad Yao Beach, Haad Salad Beach, Mae Haad Beach and also Koh Ma Island; all situated at the west north coast of Koh Pha-Ngan Island.

As offshore dive sites we visit Koh Tao Island including Sail Rock, Southwest Pinnacle, Chumphon Pinnacle and also Angthong National Marine Park.

The diving school Okay Divers Koh Phangan offers all SSI and PADI scuba diving courses from beginner to pro. Introduction to Scuba Diving, Scuba Skills Refresher, SSI Open Water Diving Course, Advanced Adventurer, SSI Stress & Rescue and more details on request regarding the Advanced Open Water Diver or the PADI Go Pro diving program.

Okay Divers Koh Phangan also provides the following specialty diving courses: Deep Diving, Enriched Air Nitrox Diving, Computer Diving, Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy, Digital Photography and Night Diving.

Our aim is to make your diving experience as enjoyable as possible. Our premier dive centre has a large air conditioned classroom with all the facilities to teach you the academics. While our training pool and the oceans are less than 5 minutes away allowing you to continue with the practical side of your SSI & PADI diving course right away.

Come and enjoy daily dive trips to the best dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand around Koh Pha-Ngan Island and Liveaboards to the world famous Similan Islands on the west coast of Thailand.

The Phangan Fun Factory Dive Center is a fully equipped service center for diving regulators. Here we offer you dive gear of all major brands like Aqualung, Apex, Mares, Scubapro, Aquata, Tusa, Technisub, Ocean Dynamics and Suunto.

Get your equipment up to 30% cheaper than in Europe! Delivery time is less than 24 hours. Gear for diving or snorkeling can also be rented on daily basis.

Come and explore some of the worlds top dive sites around Koh Pha-Ngan Island. The Gulf of Thailand is full of incredible dive sites. We have been diving here for more than 10 years and since 2004 we are also teaching at Phangan Fun Factory Dive Center. On our daily diving trips we explore some famous dive sites around Koh Phangan Island, like Sail Rock, South West Pinnacle, Chumphon Pinnacle, Koh Yippon, Koh Wao, Koh Tao Island and also local dive sites at the west coast of Koh Phangan Island.

These dive sites feature rocks and formations that developed into reefs and attract massive schools and swarms with their cleaning stations. Local dive sites around Koh Phangan are reefs just off the shore and can be even more beautiful during night dives when lots of fish and rays seek shelter. Cuttlefish can also be seen at night.

However, these local reefs are sometimes situated up to 200 m offshore and to protect the coral reef we only do explore the local coral reefs by dive boat.

Our brand new and purpose build dive boat ‘Sea Diamond’ transports up to 20 divers with an unmatched speed to the popular diving sites. The dive vessel is equipped with the latest fish finder technology and even boasts a range of adjustable floodlights for night dives. With the introduction of this new dive boat we are also able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions per dive trip up to 60% while cutting the traveling time by nearly 80% compared to the old diving boat.

Koh Phangan’s fastest Diving Catamaran will bring you in record time to your dive and back; safe & convenient. First Aid Kits and Oxygen are provided on all our Dive boats.

The SSI Dive Center Phangan Fun Factory Diving is an affiliated partner of the SSS Recompression Chamber Network. Our safety standards fulfill European CE standards and we put our divers and students safety always first. And in case something should happen we have you immediately transferred to the neighboring island Koh Samui where the recompression chamber is located.

Phangan Fun Factory Diving welcomes all diver associations like SSI, PADI, CMAS, BSAC or others and we currently feature the following PADI diving courses: PADI Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Emergency First Response, Specialty Photography Diver and PADI Dive Master.

As SSI diving courses we currently offer SSI Open Water Diver, Nitrox Diver, Stress & Rescue Diver, SSI Photography, SSI Deep 2, SSI Night & Limited Vision and SSI Dive Controller Specialist.

Furthermore Phangan Fun Factory Diving offers a vast range of specialty diving courses to train your skills and give you experience and confidence. Let it be nitrox diving, photography, night diving or specialty deep diving. Leading in technology and safety standards you can leave your worries with us and fully concentrate on your dive experience.

If you love exotic dive sites, white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and an amazing variety of underwater marine life then join us on one of our live-aboard dive cruises. Aboard the M/V Manta Queen I and M/V Manta Queen II you will explore the Jewels of the Andaman Sea at Similan Islands, Koh Bon & Koh Tachai Island, Richelieu Rock and Surin Island National Marine Parks.

All live-aboard dive boats accommodate you in spacious air conditioned cabins. Big saloons and wide sun decks invite you to relax and enjoy while our diving boats brings you to some of the worlds top ten dive sites. All you have to do is what a live-aboard cruise is all about: sleeping, diving, eating, diving, relaxing, diving, sunbathing, and diving.

The main diving headquarters at Shiralea Backpackers Resort offers everything for a friendly and relaxed diving environment. A purpose built 3m deep training diving pool, classroom, dive equipment retail and also rental. The superb restaurant and bar are perfect for relaxation after your dive experience.

The beach diving office features diving information, bookings, dive equipment retail and rental and is the perfect location to watch some of the most amazing sunsets at Haad Yao Beach.

During daily dive trips there are tasty lunches and snacks, drinks, cool tunes and friendly professional diving staff onboard. To ensure customers great satisfaction we keep our diving groups small so our dive guides will be able to give all divers all the attention they need to enjoy their open water dives even more.

Reefers Dive Resort offers all PADI courses from beginner to Professional, PADI Speciality courses, Nitrox and also Bubblemaker for the kids and even snorkel trips to all the best sites in the area around Koh Phangan Island. For all our PADI courses we keep our group size to a maximum of 4 diver students per diving instructor to ensure they become confident divers who enjoy safe diving.

Working as PADI Instructors for the past 7 years in Koh Phangan and also Koh Tao Island with over 5000 dives in the area, we have the perfect team to ensure your best diving experience. Currently we teach all out PADI courses in various languages including English, Italian, French and Dutch and can also provide teaching materials in many more languages.

Reefers Dive Resort offers the following PADI diving courses: Bubblemaker, Discovery Dives, Scuba Diver, Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Adventure Diver, Rescue Diver and Divemaster.

We also do offer many PADI speciality courses for those divers looking for an extra something from their dive experience. You can choose from Deep, Nitrox, Night, Photography and many more.

When completing the Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver or Rescue Diver course, customers will receive free accommodation at Shiralea Backpackers Resort.

We think that Koh Pha-Ngan Island is the perfect place to dive from in the area. We are closer to the best dive site in the Gulf of Thailand and for slightly longer boat journeys we are able to avoid the crowds that are typical when diving from our more famous neighbour island called Koh Tao.

The local dive sites around Koh Phangan all boast lovely corals on gently sloping reefs. They are mostly shallow sites so are perfect for beginner divers or those who enjoy long lazy dives. As local dive sites you have the option of Koh Ma, Mae Haad and also Haad Yao Beach.

Sail Rock – our favorite! This is undoubtedly the best dive site in the Gulf of Thailand. The pure quantity of fish is breath-taking. Sailrock also boasts a vertical swim-thru known as ‘the chimney’ and a small air pocket at 16m which your guide will be happy to show you.

Furthermore we do explore some of the most amazing dive sites around Koh Tao Island. Our favourite dive sites here are Chumpon Pinnacles, South-west pinnacles, White Rock and Shark Island. We try to time our dives to avoid the busy Koh Tao boats.

Additionally we also offer diving at the Angthong National Marine Park. There are two magnificent swim thrus for you to explore. Shallow long dives and surrounded by lovely scenery these islands make up for a truly relaxing diving experience.

The owners Vic and Kim, together with their team of highly qualified diving professionals, have been diving the waters around Koh Phangan for many years and look forward introducing you the amazing fish and underwater world the Gulf of Thailand has to offer.

The staff at Lotus Diving Dive Resort consists of experienced and qualified PADI diving instructors and PADI course instructions is available in Thai, English, French, Spanish, German and also Hebrew language.

The scuba diving staff at Lotus Diving has an extensive knowledge of surrounding dive sites and marine life. Conservation is a high priority and all care and respect is given to surrounding reefs and the island itself. The friendly and professional scuba diving staff is ready to assist you in planning your next dive adventure at Koh Pha-Ngan Island.

Dive Resort Lotus Diving is Koh Phangan’s premier PADI Dive Resort with two fully equipped dive boats plus a convenient speed boat. We feature our own compressor, updated dive equipment and a dive resort with classrooms, training pool and onsite restaurant. Our diving classrooms are equipped with Air Con & DVD for your viewing pleasure. Complimentary tea and coffee are available poolside daily!

Our experienced Captain and Crew will ensure a safe journey at sea. Our dive boats, Sangkaew III & Sangkaew VIII are fully equipped with Oxygen, First Aid Kit and GPS (Global Positioning System) plus marine radio. We cruise at a quick and safe speed of 11 knots, allowing us to reach the dive sites around Koh Phangan Island the fastest.

Lotus Dive Resort offers scuba diving instruction in most of the PADI recognized courses, giving you assurance in our skills and peace of mind. We concentrate on you as an individual diver. We do not exceed more than 4 divers per group which means that you get the best possible scuba diving training at a slower pace with a much more personal diving experience.

Lotus Diving offers the following PADI diving courses: Discover Scuba Diving, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Scuba Diver, Rescue Diver, Bubblemaker, Emergency First Response, Adventure Diver, Master Scuba Diver, Divemaster, Assistant Instructor and a variety of different PADI specialty courses, e.g. Deep Diver, Search & Recovery, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Drift Diver, Navigation Diver, Underwater Photography, Night Diver and Diver Propulsion Vehicle.

The Lotus Dive Resort offers daily diving trips to the most amazing dive sites around Koh Phangan Island. All oxygen tanks are filled with our own compressor located at the Dive Resort to assure quality air fills. All dive trips include free pickup at your bungalow or resort, full diving equipment, divemaster or dive instructor as your personal guide, breakfast, lunch and fresh fruits served after the dive, tea, coffee, and water available all day.

Koh Phangan Island is perfectly situated in the middle of the Samui Archipelago. Phangan Island has several vibrant coral reefs along the west coast which are great for experienced and novice scuba divers alike. The Samui Archipelago boosts top dive sites such as Sail Rock, Chumphon Pinnacles, Southwest Pinnacles and National Marine Park.

Lotus Diving explores the following dive sites around Koh Phangan Island: Sailrock, Angthong National Marine Park, Yippon Yai, Yippon Noi, Chumphon Pinnacle, Southwest Pinnacles, Shark Island, Koh Tao Island plus a variety of local dive sites around Koh Phangan like Koh Mah, Mae Haad and also Haad Yao beach.

Snorkel gear rental is also available for non divers. Please contact any of our diving offices for assistance. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff can assist you with any equipment questions and with new equipment purchase.

A departure time between 11 and 12 o’clock allows scuba divers a bit more sleep in the morning before exploring some of the most amazing dive sites around Koh Phangan Island.

Dreamland Divers diving school offers all PADI and SSI dive courses, daily dive trips, fun diving, discovery scuba days and snorkelling trips. To guarantee a high standard in PADI diving most of the diving courses are on a one to one basis, or not more than four dive students in one group.

The following PADI courses are available at Dreamland Divers: Discover Scuba Diving, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Emergency First Response, Rescue Diver & PADI Divemaster. Furthermore there’s a full range of PADI specialty courses available like, Deep Diver, Navigation Diver, Computer Diver, Buoyancy Control and more PADI specialty courses up on request.

All PADI & SSI scuba diving courses are taught in English and German language.

Koh Phangan Island has fantastic dive sites around the island which are perfect for both beginners and also trained scuba divers. From easy dives off the beach to longer diving trips by boat you can experience the world of tropical scuba diving. All the dive sites directly around Koh Pha-Ngan Island are situated on the south west, west and north coasts of the island, with the highest concentration of dive sites being in the west.

The diving school Dreamland Divers runs daily dive trips to dive sites around Koh Phangan Island and also to the premier dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand like, Koh Ma, Angthong Marine National Park, Sailrock, Chumpon Pinnacles and also Koh Tao Island.