4K / KOH TAO - THE UNDERWATER WORLD / THE BEST DIVING ISLAND IN THAILAND/ КО ТАО - ДАЙВИНГ

Koh Tao is an island in the Gulf of Thailand in the south of Thailand, in the province of Surat Thani, whose name literally translates as Turtle Island. The island is not large at all - about 21 sq. kilometers with a population of less than 1,500 people. From 1933-1947, this island was famous for being a prison for political prisoners, and today it is known to most people as a great place for diving. The entire economy of the island is based on tourism. Koh Tao is considered one of the best places in Thailand to explore and practice diving due to its colorful underwater world. There are no strong currents around Koh Tao, and flora and fauna are abundant in the sea, so the conditions here are ideal for diving. Corals, butterfly fish, barracudas, moray eels, standard bears, tuna, boxfish, turtles, gray reef sharks and whale sharks can be found under water.... Ко Тао — это остров в Сиамском Заливе на юге Таиланда, в провинции Сурат Тхани, чье название переводится буквально к