Diving in Cambodia - More Fish & Less Divers

If there is a saying that diving would speak louder for Cambodia would be more fish and less divers. If you look at the map of Asia, South East, is surrounded by great diving Cambodia. You have Vietnam known for its coral and Nudibranchs soft, and Thailand known for diving in two different water bodies, the Baltic advertising, famous for its leopard sharks and lion fish, and the Gulf of Thailand, with its hot waterwhere to see the whale sharks, and an assortment of reef fish such as bream, parrot fish and angel.

In Cambodia you have 2 PADI Dive Center and a smaller boat with a few diving instructors SSI, CMAS, NAUI e. Go to Koh Toa in Thailand, and has only a small island 35 dive schools. Koh Chang has over 20 dive schools and less than 100 miles as the crow flies of Sihanoukville, where immersion inCambodia. The only difference between Koh Chang in Thailand and Cambodia is a political border, you guessed the fish do not need a visa, and May Be on the limit, which want, without having to go through passport control.

Cambodia reefs are relatively flat and not near the islands, with some notable exceptions Condor Reef, 6 hours from Sihanoukville and Sponge Factory, which is one of Koh Rung and Koh Rung Samleom. Its use should be wrecks, but wererecovery of scrap. The U.S. Army is looking for "MY" Tang probably a helicopter from the north-west of Koh, I'm missing, but local fishermen and dive operators as it is to have a helicopter to recover metals the most expensive, ie aluminum, titanium and magnesium. Recently, a Chinese junk wreck was found, but is under government control, and need special permission to dive it.

The islandsKoh Rung Group is where most of the day, diving in Cambodia, and can be reached two hours, in the frame. Most dive operators to leave at 8:00 clock and again at 4:00 after an hour two or three dives. On these islands are huge schools of snappers and fusiliers. Schools of batfish orbital often following divers to the dive sites. Since the pages are not so deep, many dives lasting about an hour for the divers to betterAir consumption.

The group is going to Koh Tang is located about 4-5 hours depending on tides and diving are generally deeper and the visibility is almost always double what you see on the day of dive sites with visibility of 40 meters in a way, every time there, with the average at 20-25 meters. Although a lot of rain falls, diving at Koh Tang is good, you can see where two meters wide fur sailfish, tuna &'s cobias be to arrive atlong. white-bellied sea eagles and dolphins are also seen here.