Idea #132 – Diving at Richelieu Rock in Thailand
Richelieu Rock is a submarine mountain, situated in 14 km of the island Ko Surin Tai. This site of dive is considered as the best diving spot of the coast of Andaman, and one of the ten better of the World by certain divers. Richelieu Rock consists of a series of granite blocks, covered with very colored soft corals, with anemones with their fishes clowns, and of sponges; by getting closer plentiful corals, you will discover a multitude of small bodies as nudibranches, in the lively and varied colors, the Harlequin shrimps, chinas crabs, frogs fishes and sea horses. The profusion of fishes of cliff offers a dance colored in translucent, often well lit waters. Besides, we can observe whale sharks there in March and April.
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Where is it ?
Richelieu Island, Koh Surin, Thaïlande