Plongée à Phú Quốc — Vietnam

Phú Quốc's An Thới archipelago in the Gulf of Thailand offers easy, warm-water diving at bargain prices. The island's rapid resort development has brought dive infrastructure while coral gardens around the southern islands remain healthy. Dugong sightings are rare but possible in the seagrass beds.

Score
61.8
Visibilité
5–18m
Température
26–30°C
Meilleurs mois
November, December, January
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Phú Quốc
VietnamAsia-Pacific
61.8

SCORE

10.2270°N

103.9570°E

Phú Quốc's An Thới archipelago in the Gulf of Thailand offers easy, warm-water diving at bargain prices. The island's rapid resort development has brought dive infrastructure while coral gardens around the southern islands remain healthy. Dugong sightings are rare but possible in the seagrass beds.

Vietnam's Emerald Island Diving

Visibility5–18 m
Temperature26–30°C
Max Depth22 m
Currentmild
2-Tank Dive$60
Best MonthsNovember, December, January, February
CertificationOpen WaterBeginner Friendly

Score Breakdown

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ML52.0CH42.0VIS42.0SV52.0TMP88.0DA48.0OP65.0TS80.0GT72.0VAL88.0CRD60.0SP52.0

Marine Life

52.0

Species diversity, megafauna encounters, reef fish abundance, macro life, and endemic species.

Species Diversity
50
Megafauna Encounters
38
Reef Fish Abundance
55
Macro Life
58
Endemic Species
42
Marine Life Diversity
52.0
Coral & Reef Health
42.0
Visibility & Conditions
42.0
Dive Site Variety
52.0
Water Temperature
88.0
Depth & Access
48.0
Operator Quality
65.0
Topside Experience
80.0
Getting There
72.0
Value & Cost
88.0
Crowding
60.0
Social Proof
52.0

Dive Types

reefshorewreck

Traveling with Non-Divers?

Great news for traveling couples and families — this is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of affordable topside activities to keep non-divers happy while you explore below the surface.

Activities for Non-Divers

VinWonders theme parkPhú Quốc night marketfish sauce factory tourSao Beach

Nearby Cultural Sites

  • Phú Quốc Prison Museum
  • Dinh Cau Temple

Non-Diver Score

9/10

Excellent for non-divers — they'll love it here.

Family FriendlyYes
Restaurants & Nightlifemoderate

Safety & Emergency

Dive Insurance

DAN recommends dive insurance for all divers.

Learn more at DAN.org
Hyperbaric Chamber200 km — Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City
Nearest Hospital10 km

Local hospital on island; air evacuation to Ho Chi Minh City for serious cases

Skill LevelBeginner Friendly
Current Strengthmild

Top Operators

Flipper Diving Club

PADI

4.5
140 reviews

Phu Quoc Diving

SSI

4.4
110 reviews