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Ko Bida Nok, Thailand: what it is and when to go

Ko Bida Nok is a dive site (เกาะบิดะนอก) in Thailand. Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is November to February. There are about 12 h 27 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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In a nutshell

What it is
Dive site · Diving
Local name
เกาะบิดะนอก
Where
Thailand
Best time
November to February.
Nearest airport
KBV Krabi, 55 km as the crow flies
Coordinates
7.65441, 98.76763

What it is and where

Ko Bida Nok is a dive site (เกาะบิดะนอก) in Thailand.

Its coordinates are 7.65441, 98.76763; the nearest main airport is Krabi International Airport (KBV, Krabi), 55 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

It is one of the Diving places in Thailand. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Ko Bida Nok is November to February.

  1. JanBest time11:36
  2. FebBest time11:45
  3. MarPossible11:57
  4. AprBetter not12:10
  5. MayPossible12:21
  6. JunPossible12:27
  7. JulPossible12:24
  8. AugPossible12:15
  9. SepPossible12:02
  10. OctPossible11:50
  11. NovBest time11:39
  12. DecBest time11:33

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

There are about 12 h 27 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Thailand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Thailand

To enter Thailand there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Thailand checklist. Currency: Thai baht (THB); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 50 Hz (the two flat-pin plug; a universal adapter covers everything); emergencies: 191 police · 1669 ambulance · 1155 tourist police.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Thailand guide.

More in Thailand: Diving

Every Thailand place under Diving, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ko Bida Nok?

It is a dive site (เกาะบิดะนอก in the local language) in Thailand.

When is the best time to visit Ko Bida Nok?

November to February. There are about 12 h 27 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

How do you get to Ko Bida Nok?

The nearest main airport is Krabi International Airport (KBV), 55 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Thailand is explained in its country guide.

How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Thailand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

What else is around here?

Nearby you have Maya bay, Turtle Rock, Palong wall. The rest is in the Thailand guide.

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