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The east side of Koh Ngam Yai or East Cliff Rocks, known for its birds nests, offers excellent diving.

Name Dive Site:Ko Ngam Yai, East Cliff Rocks
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Koh Ngam Yai or East Cliff Rocks as it is alternatively known is home to thousands of edible nest and locals harvest these nests from the rock. The rocky ledges up the island are covered with the workers bamboo huts. They protect the island from trespassers violently and no one should attempt to come ashore here. Diving is done on the east side of the island and the dive site is buoyed. Koh Ngam Yai is a good dive site for divers and snorkelers. Currents are usually mild and visibility can reach 20m. Maximum depth is 20m. Hard coral is mainly staghorn coral with some vase and lettuce coral. Barrel sponges and sea anemones are numerous.



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