At Koh Tachai, it’s not just clear water and white sandy beaches – the underwater world is the real highlight. Here’s what you might encounter while snorkeling with Love Andaman
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1.Diverse Coral Reefs
Expect to see healthy coral reefs in many forms, including hard corals like staghorn, brain, and plate corals, as well as colorful soft corals. A popular snorkeling zone here is known as the “Blue Reef”, where the water is crystal clear and coral structures are easy to see.
2.Parrotfish
Brightly colored parrotfish, which help maintain the health of the reef by grazing on algae, are commonly seen around the coral.
3.Moorish Idols
These distinctive black, white, and yellow fish are indicators of a healthy reef ecosystem and can often be spotted swimming gracefully among the corals
4.Clownfish & Sea Anemones
Look out for clownfish (like “Nemo”) living among sea anemones – a classic and beautiful reef sight.
5.Regal Blue Tang & Rockfish
Colorful reef fish such as the blue tang (similar to “Dory”) and various rockfish are frequent visitors to the shallow reef areas.
6.Blacktip Reef Sharks
You might even spot blacktip reef sharks swimming calmly in the shallows – a sign of a healthy marine environment.
7.Giant Clams & Other Sea Creatures
Sea life on the seabed includes beautiful giant clams and other bottom-dwelling creatures like sea stars and sea cucumbers
Koh Tachai snorkeling offers a rich underwater experience filled with vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine animals – from parrotfish and clownfish to reef sharks and giant clams. It’s one of the most biodiverse snorkeling spots in the Andaman Sea.
Koh Tachai is one of the most pristine snorkeling destinations in the Andaman Sea. With crystal-clear waters, diverse coral reefs, and abundant marine life, every dive reveals something special beneath the surface.
Colorful Coral Reefs
🐠A wide variety of hard and soft corals can be found here, including staghorn corals, plate corals, and brain corals.
🐟 Reef Fish
Parrotfish, surgeonfish, and rockfish are often seen swimming along the coral reefs throughout the area.
❤️ Clownfish (Nemo)
Clownfish live among sea anemones and are easy to spot, even for beginners.
🦈 Blacktip Reef Sharks
Occasionally seen near the beach, these sharks are a symbol of a healthy and well-preserved marine ecosystem.
🐚 Giant Clams
With their vibrant colors, giant clams help filter seawater and maintain the clarity of the ocean.
Do not step on or touch corals
Do not feed marine animals to protect the ecosystem
Observe marine life from a distance — no touching or disturbing
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