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Twin Peaks

3.4 — based on 12 community signals
4.3 12 especies 32 colaboradores

Twin Peaks is a year-round dive destination in Thailand with 12 recorded species observations and active community video content.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
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Vida marina
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
15.5 kn
Olas
2.26 m
Agua
28.8°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WSW (25%)
Now: WSW (245°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 2.08m

Hoy: Alta 02:00 (+0.97m), Baja 08:00 (+0.21m)

+1.6 m0 m-0.5 m
▲ 02:00 · +0.97m ▼ 08:00 · +0.21m ▲ 14:00 · +0.67m ▼ 19:00 · +0.24m Ahora +1.0m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV6.05 · high Aire PM2.55 · good 06:18 18:26
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 19.6 2.48 6 28mm
09-20 15.5 1.82 7 22mm
09-21 8.6 1.48 9 8mm
09-22 7.5 1.16 6 7mm
09-23 7.6 0.98 3 15mm
09-24 6.9 0.96 2 11mm
09-25 7.3 0.82 3 1mm
🚨 Coral bleaching: Alert Level 1 — active bleaching
DHW: 4.4°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Twin Peaks offers diving opportunities in Thailand outside of any marine protected area. The site has documented species observations and community-generated video content available for divers planning a visit. Year-round access means you can dive here on your schedule, not seasonal windows. The site currently shows coral bleaching alert status, which is important to monitor before booking. Check conditions with local operators closer to your travel dates. With 12 species observations on record, the site supports marine life worth exploring. Three community videos are available online—watch these before arriving to understand what you'll encounter and how to navigate the site safely. Twin Peaks works best when planned with realistic expectations about current conditions. Local dive shops can provide depth, difficulty, water temperature, and visibility details specific to your dive date. Community feedback and video content offer the most current intel on conditions and what to expect underwater.

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Vida marina

Pulpo

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type A/B/C · 220V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 10301km · ~2369kg · €43

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 11h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 12h este · 8 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

Can I dive Twin Peaks year-round?

Yes, Twin Peaks is accessible year-round in Thailand. However, conditions vary by season. Contact local dive operators for current water temperature, visibility, and weather before booking your trip.

What marine life is at Twin Peaks?

Twelve species observations have been recorded at the site. Watch the three available community videos to see what divers have documented. Local operators can brief you on current sightings.

Is Twin Peaks inside a marine protected area?

No, Twin Peaks is not inside an MPA. Check with local authorities for any permits or regulations that may apply to diving at this location.

What is the coral bleaching status?

Twin Peaks currently shows a coral bleaching alert. Monitor conditions before your visit and discuss this with local dive operators when planning your trip.

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

62 registros · 49 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Clibanarius longitarsus

Malacostraca · Diogenidae
GBIF
Última observación:
14 ene 2026
×1registros

Ocypode Weber, 1795

Malacostraca · Ocypodidae
GBIF
Última observación:
13 ene 2026
×1registros

Acanthaster planci

Asteroidea · Acanthasteridae
GBIF
Última observación:
13 ene 2026
×1registros

Scopimera inflata

Malacostraca · Dotillidae
GBIF
Última observación:
13 ene 2026
×1registros

Panulirus versicolor

Malacostraca · Palinuridae
GBIF
Última observación:
11 ene 2026
×1registros

Tridacna maxima

Bivalvia · Cardiidae
GBIF
Última observación:
9 ene 2026
×1registros

Anneissia bennetti

Crinoidea · Comatulidae
GBIF
Última observación:
8 ene 2026
×1registros

Scylla olivacea

Malacostraca · Portunidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×1registros

Goniobranchus geminus

Gastropoda · Chromodorididae
OBIS
Última observación:
17 abr 2019
×1registros
Profundidad:
15 m

Pteraeolidia semperi

ムカデミノウミウシ
Gastropoda · Facelinidae
OBIS
Última observación:
10 mar 2019
×1registros
Profundidad:
18 m

Hypselodoris kanga

Gastropoda · Chromodorididae
OBIS
Última observación:
11 feb 2019
×1registros
Profundidad:
16 m

Hypselodoris rudmani

Gastropoda · Chromodorididae
OBIS
Última observación:
11 feb 2019
×1registros
Profundidad:
16 m

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

PADI Dive at Twin Peaks, Koh Tao, Thailand

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Twins Peak and White Rock, KOH TAO, THAILAND

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Amazing Thailand Holidays
wind peaks Jul-Jun-Sep, calmest Mar-Oct-Apr, dry Jan-Dec.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Oct (100/100) Worst: Dec (0/100) Now: Sep (58/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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