Scuba Season

Back Door

Koh Rong · Cambodia

Boulder-strewn macro dive featuring massive underwater rock formations that create ideal ecosystems for small reef fish. Excellent for macro photography with nudibranchs, batfish, and barracuda sheltering among the boulders. Exclusive to Koh Rong-based divers.

Conditions

Depth

4 to 15 m

Good for beginners

Current

Can be moderate

Can pick up on the edge

Visibility

8 to 12 m

Clearest in the calm season

Water

27 to 31°C

3mm shorty

Month by month

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Gear

  • Basic kit

    • Mask and fins
    • BCD and regulator
    • 3mm full wetsuit · warm water
    • Dive computer