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Similans are famous for their extraordinary beauty, both on land and in the surrounding underwater world. Unique in their smooth granite rock formations, the islands are dotted with inviting sandy beaches. There is little thing to explore on land and the destination is most popular with scuba enthusiasts, the waters feature some of the world’s best dive sites. In addition to spectacular visibility, scuba divers can expect fascinatingly varied underwater delights, with coral reefs, huge sea fans and barrel sponges, swimthroughs, cliffs, and stone piles, as well as an abundance of marine life.

Phang Nga has its key attractions of caves, waterfalls, temples and the archaeological site of Ban Thung Tuek. It is also blessed with a remarkable geological site, which made Phung Nga a vital province to explore as well as one of the best scuba diving sites in Thailand.