Stories, guides and dive-site intel from the La Bombona Diving crew on Koh Lipe.
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Getting here, when to come, what to pack and how to make the trip painless.
4 storiesBuoyancy, equalising, safety and the small habits that make you a better diver.
6 storiesSpecies spotlights, seasonal sightings and the reef characters worth knowing by name.
Coming soonInstructor interviews, crew stories and what actually goes on behind the dive shop counter.
Coming soonHidden spots, local knowledge and day-trip combos you will not find in the brochure.
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Diving Tips8 Mile Rock, the Yong Hua Wreck, Koh Sarang, Koh Pung, Seven Rocks, Sail Rock and deep Stonehenge — depths, currents, marine life and the best time to dive each one.
Diving TipsWhat the Open Water course includes, what it costs, the day-by-day schedule, RAID vs PADI vs SSI, and how to prepare for your certification in Koh Lipe.
Diving TipsHigh season, green season and everything in between — visibility, sea conditions, marine life and prices for every month of the year in Koh Lipe.
Diving TipsOne of the biggest myths in diving, answered honestly — when swimming is required, when it isn't, and how non-swimmers can try diving in Koh Lipe.
Diving TipsNervous about your first scuba dive? Here is exactly what happens on a Try Dive in Koh Lipe — briefing, gear, shallow-water practice and your first breaths on the reef.
Diving TipsNew to diving? Safety, cost, gear, courses and the best beginner dive sites in Koh Lipe — everything a first-timer needs before that first breath underwater.
TravelAll the best ways to travel from Bangkok to Koh Lipe in 2025 — from the fastest flight-and-ferry route to budget-friendly overland alternatives.
TravelFerries, transfers and flights from Phuket to Koh Lipe, with updated information for 2025 and links to reliable booking platforms.
TravelThe fastest and most affordable routes from northern Thailand to Koh Lipe — flights, transfers and ferry connections explained.
TravelDirect ferries, transfer options and seasonal tips for one of southern Thailand's most popular island-to-island journeys.
