Khom Beach, Koh Tao in Thailand

Haad Khom, located on the northeastern headland of Chaloklum in Koh Phangan, Thailand, is a picturesque cove beach that offers fantastic opportunities for both snorkeling and beginners in diving. With its protected position against offshore winds and waves, this small cove sports a vibrant shallow reef teeming with an abundant array of marine life.

Divers will be treated to a splendid variety of soft and hard corals, as well as an impressive assortment of marine creatures including Black-spotted porcupinefish, Titan Triggerfish, Goatfish, Groupers, Gobys, schools of small fish, and even turtles. The visibility here is approximately 4 meters, allowing for clear underwater exploration, while the maximum depth reaches up to 10 meters.

As a local dive site, Haad Khom is highly regarded by dive schools on the island. It serves as an ideal training ground for divers who wish to practice and gain confidence in their skills. Additionally, the site's proximity, remarkable beauty, and diverse coral collection make it a common inclusion in snorkeling boat trips around the island.

For those seeking nearby attractions, Haad Khom is conveniently close to Coral Bay Bar, Pedestrian access to Bottle Beach (easily recognizable by plastic bottles), Haad Khuat, and Surat Thani Province, all within Thailand. Whether you are a beginner diver or an avid marine enthusiast, Haad Khom promises an unforgettable underwater experience in a breathtaking setting.