Underwater Pictures

Underwater pictures and stock underwater photos from Thailand, Myanmar (Burma) and beyond.

These underwater pictures feature a wealth of marine life and dive sites from the Andaman Sea. My underwater photo galleries include shark pictures, manta ray photos, coral reef images, and tropical fish pictures. Featuring underwater pictures from the Similan Islands, Burma Banks, Phuket and other great scuba diving locations.

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Underwater Pictures from around Phuket

leopard shark at Phi-Phi Island

Phi-Phi island Underwater Pictures

Phi-Phi Island and the nearby Bida Nai and Bida Nok are excellent place to spot zebra sharks, Pacific hawksbill turtles, lionfish, moray eels and octopus. It's all here, and more.

Phi-Phi Island Underwater Photos ...

Wrasse at Racha Yai

Racha Yai Pictures

More than 40 great underwater pictures from Phuket's most popular dive location, Racha Yai. Featuring jellyfish, giant moray eels, trumpetfish, blackspotted sea cucumbers and more.

Racha Yai Photos ...

lionfish at Shark Point

Shark Point Pictures

We look beyond the sharks and open up Shark Point's trove of underwater treasures for your enjoyment. Tassled scorpionfish, pharaoh cuttlefish, zebra lionfish and tiger tail seahorses all feature.

Shark Point Photos ...

Parrotfish at Koh Doc Mai

Koh Doc Mai Night Dive Pictures

Under cover of darkness we meet fascinating critters including banded boxer shrimps, crabs, lionfish, spot-fin porcupinefish and sleeping parrotfish at the excellent dive site of Koh Doc Mai, near Phuket.

Koh Doc Mai Night Dive Photos ...

King Cruiser wreck

King Cruiser Pictures

Join us as we explore the King Cruiser, an atmospheric sunken ferry near Phuket, and meet some of the marine life that lives there, including red lionfish, blue ring angelfish and porcupinefish.

King Cruiser Photos ...

scorpionfish at Racha Noi

Racha Noi Pictures

Underwater images from the regal island, including puffers, tassled scorpionfish and barracuda.

Racha Noi Photos ...

Koh Doc Mai

Koh Doc Mai Pictures

The excellent wall at Koh Doc Mai is home to a huge variety of marine life including clownfish, lionfish, spot-fin porcupinefish, groupers and greyface morays. Zebra sharks lie on the seabed below.

Koh Doc Mai Photos ...

Anemone Reef

Anemone Reef Pictures

Zebra lionfish, masked porcupinefish, tassled scorpionfish, and of course the magnificent anemones that gave the site its name, are among these underwater pictures from my day trips to Anemone Reef.

Anemone Reef Photos ...

Underwater Pictures from the Similan Islands and Beyond

Turtle in the Similan Islands

Similan islands Pictures

A taster of some of the wonderful diving that the Similan islands national park has to offer. Subjects include schooling bannerfish, banded sea snakes, Pacific hawksbill turtles, a bluepsotted stingray and a beautiful red bulb tip anemone.

Similan Islands Photos ...

Batfish at Richelieu Rock

Richelieu Rock Pictures

Sample the riot of life at fabulous Richelieu Rock, Thailand's best dive site. Shots include barracuda, java rabbitfish, snapper, an enormous brown-marbled grouper, giant morays and bigeye trevally.

Richelieu Rock Photos ...

Trevally at Koh Tachai

Koh Tachai Pictures

Special pictures from a very special dive site. Starring the famous school of longfin batfish, plus pictures of manta rays, zebra sharks, clownfish, trevally and more.

Koh Tachai Photos ...

Manta ray at Koh Bon

Koh Bon Pictures

One of the world's best spots for seeing manta rays feeding, but besides the mantas there are other delights such as Clark's anemonefish in their host anemones.

Koh Bon Photos ...

Chinese wreck in the Similan Islands

Tuna Wreck Pictures

Underwater pictures of the wreck of the Chyang Yin Ruen Ho now known to divers as the Tuna Wreck, deliberately sunk in the Similan Islands during mid-2003 to create an artificial reef. Emperor angelfish and other marine life have already taken up residence.

Tuna Wreck Photos ...

Underwater Pictures from Myanmar (Burma)

Manta ray in Myanmar

Myanmar Underwater Pictures

Manta rays, cave diving, fighting octopus, chevron barracuda and other fascinating marine life from the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar (Burma), plus topside shots of Burmese monks and more.

Myanmar Underwater Photos ...

Grey reef shark at Burma Banks

Burma Banks Pictures

Meet Barry the great barracuda, Freddy the potato grouper, and sharks galore at the Burma Banks.

Burma Banks Photos ...

stingrays at Black Rock

Black Rock Pictures

Relive my memorable encounter with with a school of blotched fantail rays from one of Myanmar's best dive sites, Black Rock. Also featuring sharks, jellyfish, barracuda, tassled scorpionfish and a spotted eagle ray.

Black Rock Photos ...

cuttlefish at Shark Cave

Shark Cave Pictures

Grey reef sharks, tawny nurse sharks, blotched fantail rays, pharaoh cuttlefish, bigfin reef squid, morays.... Burma's Shark Cave has it all!

Shark Cave Photos ...

Burma by night

Burma Night Dive Pictures

Bigfin reef squid, sleeping parrotfish, fimbriated morays, anemonefish, crabs.... the weird and wonderful nocturnal creatures of Myanmar's Mergui archipelago.

Burma Night Dive Photos ...

Other Underwater Pictures

Phuket dive life

Phuket Dive Life

Divers having fun and being photogenic in the Andaman Sea.

Phuket Dive Life ...

Andaman sunsets

Andaman Sunsets

Sunsets in the Andaman Sea are so special I gave them a gallery all of their own.

Andaman Sunsets ...

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