Black Turtle Dive
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Black Turtle Dive

Mae Haad, Koh Tao, Gulf of Thailand, Surat Thani, Thailand

About This Program

Science-led conservation dive center on Koh Tao running DMCR-approved coral restoration, artificial reefs, citizen science monitoring and weekly community clean-ups.

Marine Debris RemovalHabitat RestorationReef MonitoringConservation EducationCitizen ScienceCommunity Engagement

Purpose Activities

Community-driven beach clean-ups removing coastal plastic from popular areas around Mae Haad.

Open to everyone (tourists, locals, divers and non-divers).
Equipment provided: Trash Bags, Gloves

How to Join:

Visit the dive shop and ask when the next beach clean-up is happening.

  1. Go to Black Turtle Dive when you’re on Koh Tao.
  2. Tell staff you want to join their next beach clean-up.
  3. They will confirm the meeting time and location.
  4. Show up on the day; bags and gloves are provided on-site.

Additional Offerings

Fun Diving

Daily fun dives around Koh Tao’s reefs with options for night dives and trips to Sail Rock.

Training Courses

PADI training from beginner to pro with Conservation Diver specialties available.

Accommodation

Partner hostels, bungalows and rooms near Mae Haad arranged on request with dive packages.