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Khao Lak Explorer Dive Center

4/81 Moo 7 Petchkasem Rd | Khuek Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak 82190, Thailand
+66 (0)76-485-308
Ranked #1 of 15 tours in Khao Lak
5.0 of 5 stars 9 Reviews
Type: Water Sports
Owner description: We are a family owned dive center and tour operator based in the heart of beautiful Khao Lak, the main departure for the Similan Islands, just 1.5... more » Owner description: We are a family owned dive center and tour operator based in the heart of beautiful Khao Lak, the main departure for the Similan Islands, just 1.5 hour north of Phuket. We offer many different activities from snorkeling, diving day-trips, liveaboard, PADI dive courses, to land tours in the local areas.All courses and fun dives are done in small groups and available in a number of languages to ensure that you get as much as you can out of your diving experience. Our dive shop also offers a variety of diving and snorkeling gear in affordable prices to help you get the most out of your underwater adventures. « less
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012
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I would go back again tomorrow. Loved every minute. Great diving, great food and really good instructors. I did a 4 day, 3 night live aboard and every did was great. The vis was awesome on all dives and best of all we saw Manta Rays on 3 dives. The best thing i've seen while diving and can't wait to... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012
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I booked a 5 day trip with Khao Lak Explorer in January. Everything about the experience was fantastic. During my Open Water Certification I had one-on-one training and everything was done in a completely professional yet relaxed manner. The boat, while not overly luxurious, was great nonetheless. The dive staff as well as the Thai staff did everything they could... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

I went alone to Thailand for diving and this dive center helped me with planing and bookin. The staff is so nice and friendly and the service is exelent the helped me with everything i asked for when i come back one day il for sure will choose this dive center again.

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Lymm
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

This was organised for us by the centre and we had a really enjoyable time. The trip used the time that we had very well and the excursions were both interesting and sometimes challenging. I would recommend the Center for anyone looking for a trip around Khao Lak.

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Ban Chang, Rayong, Thailand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

I am working/living in Thailand and took a short break in Khao Lak. Khao Lak Explorer organised a 4 day/night trip to the Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu rock for me. The whole trip was really well organised and professionally run. The people were friendly and helpful and the dive gear new and well maintained. They also organised... More

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New York City, New York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2012

Me and my friend Mark visited Khao Lak in February, we add the best time ever diving the Similan islands Koh Bon Tatchai and Richelieu rock with Khao Lak Exporer. Big thanks to Sam who always found everything on the dive sites. Amazing dives!! Amazing Team!!! Thanks again!!

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012
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