Garang Heng
This submerged reef lies two kilometres east of Phi Phi Leh and is not visited by Phuket diving boats.
It has large schools of yellowtail barracuda, twin-spotted sea perch, gold-striped fusiliers and blue-lined snapper.
The reef itself is predominantly soft coral, sea fans, large barrel sponges and magnificent anemones, plus there's a great chance you'll see leopard sharks too.
Garang Heng Reef Basics: Submerged soft coral reef
Depth: 8 - 24m
Visibility: 5 - 15m
Currents: Easy
Surface Conditions: Can be choppy
Water Temperature: 27 - 30°C
Experience Level: Easy - Intermediate
Diving Season: All year round
PADI Course Compatibility: Great for leopard shark awareness and underwater naturalist
Distance: ~45 km east of Phuket (3 hours), 30 km southwest of Krabi (2½ hours)
Access: Phi Phi diving day trips, or from Phuket or Krabi, and Thailand liveaboard trips
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