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Koh Tao: Shark Island (shore-accessible)

Whale shark is the reason to dive Koh Tao: Shark Island (shore-accessible), Thailand.

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Koh Tao: Shark Island (shore-accessible)

Whale shark is the reason to dive Koh Tao: Shark Island (shore-accessible), Thailand. Best odds here: low for whale shark, peak mar-jun. No certification is required — snorkel or freedive access.

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Species
Low
Best odds
Mar-Jun
Peak window
Surface
Depth

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Whale shark

Surface · No certification needed

Peak Mar-Jun

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