Nitrox Course Online The Enriched Air Nitrox course, or nitrox for short, will teach you how to safely plan and dive with enriched air mixtures of up to 40% oxygen. Diving on Koh Tao or anywhere with nitrox can increase your no-decompression limits, reduce the required length of your surface intervals when compared to air […]
Deep Diving Specialty You have just finished your open water or advanced course, so why not study for Deep diving on Koh Tao and be able to go to 40m! Planning your next diving adventure? As you look up all the amazing dive sites around the world, be it the amazing reefs or the thousands […]
Explore the complex and multi-layered web of life found in the ocean’s various ecosystems by studying one of the many online ecology courses that SSI offers. Study how organisms interact with each other and their environment, how energy flows through communities, the links between different ocean ecosystems, and how you play a role in the […]
What is the best and cheapest way to explore Koh Tao? Read on to learn more about how to get around Koh Tao using various transport options. Most visitors have a list of ‘must-visit’ viewpoints and beaches they’d to go to during their stay, and a shortlist of other island activities they’d like to try. […]
Many of our customers ask us “can I see a turtle on turtle island?”. For those of you who haven’t done a heap of research or skimmed your way through the Koh Tao section of your Lonely Planet guide yet, it helps to know that Koh Tao translates to Turtle Island (Koh means island and […]
Should I Take My Divemaster In Thailand? If you’re looking to combine an amazing Koh Tao diving holiday with getting a professional-level certification that gives you the flexibility to travel the world, get paid for it, and never have that Monday morning feeling again, then look no further than the SSI Divemaster course. Koh Tao […]
Can I Go Scuba Diving With Contact Lenses? “Can I dive in contact lenses?” is one of our most frequently asked questions by new divers. And it’s a good question. After all, if you are coming scuba diving on Koh Tao, you want to make sure you can actually see as much of our wonderful […]
Pufferfish Of Koh Tao Koh Tao pufferfish, and elsewhere, have a unique and distinctive natural defense that has developed because of their slow swimming ability. It moves by combining pectoral, dorsal, anal, and caudal fin motions which makes it very maneuverable, but vulnerable. They have excellent eyesight and combined with a sudden burst of speed […]
Online Scuba Diver Training 2023 Who does not like learning with the convenience of studying in their own time or wants their spare time to be more productive? Obviously, using your free time to increase your knowledge through online scuba diver training before you come to Koh Tao would be unquestionably a great idea. So […]
Lionfish Koh Tao Marine Life Koh Tao marine life is very diverse and one of the most visually striking is the Lionfish. We call them lionfish but they are also known as firefish, zebrafish, and butterfly cod in other areas. We tend to put them together as one name but there are quite a few […]
