How deep is Hin Bida?

Hin Bida ranges from 8 to 22 metres and is suited to intermediate divers. It is a pinnacle dive with moderate current.

When is the best time to dive Hin Bida?

The season is Nov – Apr. Expect 15–25 m visibility and 28–30 °C water.

How do you get to Hin Bida?

Day trip · 2 h from Chalong. It is in the Phi Phi area at 7.6366° N, 98.8208° E.

What marine life can you see at Hin Bida?

Leopard shark, Blue-spotted ray, Cuttlefish, Fusilier. Highlights include submerged pinnacle; leopard shark nursery; coral plateau at 12 m.

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Hin Bida

Depth

8–22 m

Visibility

15–25 m

Water

28–30 °C

Current

Moderate

Season

Nov – Apr

Getting there

Day trip · 2 h from Chalong

Coordinates

7.6366° N, 98.8208° E

Verified

2026-09-12

'Phi Phi Shark Point'. A pinnacle that barely breaks the surface, with a plateau where leopard sharks rest in the sand like discarded rugs.

Highlights

Submerged pinnacle
Leopard shark nursery
Coral plateau at 12 m

What you'll see

Leopard sharkBlue-spotted rayCuttlefishFusilier

Photos: Sigmund from Norway, (c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) via Wikimedia Commons · licences

Phi Phi — Andaman Sea scenery near Hin Bida

Hin Bida, in brief

How deep is Hin Bida?: Hin Bida ranges from 8 to 22 metres and is suited to intermediate divers. It is a pinnacle dive with moderate current.
When is the best time to dive Hin Bida?: The season is Nov – Apr. Expect 15–25 m visibility and 28–30 °C water.
How do you get to Hin Bida?: Day trip · 2 h from Chalong. It is in the Phi Phi area at 7.6366° N, 98.8208° E.
What marine life can you see at Hin Bida?: Leopard shark, Blue-spotted ray, Cuttlefish, Fusilier. Highlights include submerged pinnacle; leopard shark nursery; coral plateau at 12 m.

Pack for this dive

Gear we'd bring to Hin Bida

Best value

Suunto

Suunto D5

The everyday Andaman computer — bright, simple, and its logbook syncs to the app before you're back on the boat.

$649Suunto ↗

Current fighter

Scubapro

Scubapro Seawing Nova Fins

When Koh Tachai's current runs, you want the fins that got us back to the line. Also the ones that look like a bird.

$229Scuba.com ↗

Most bought

GoPro

GoPro HERO13 Black + Dive Housing

The camera on every wrist at Racha Yai. Add a red filter for anything below 10 m.

$479Scuba.com ↗

Trips that diveHin Bida

Day trip
Phi Phi Three-Dive Day
Three dives around the Bida islands — walls, sharks, turtles — with lunch under the cliffs of Phi Phi Leh.
from $145 · via DivebookerBook →Details

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