# U&I Place, Thailand: what it is and when to go

> U&I Place is a dive site in Thailand (Mae Haad). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is November to February. In June there are 12 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 25. 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/u-i-place/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Dive site · Diving
- **Where:** Thailand · Mae Haad
- **Best time:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** USM Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), 65 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-18:00
- **Website:** [ui-place.com](http://www.ui-place.com)
- **Coordinates:** 10.08431, 99.82618

## What it is and where

U&I Place is a dive site in Thailand (Mae Haad).

It is in [Mae Haad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/mae-haad/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 3 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 10.08431, 99.82618; the nearest main airport is Samui International Airport (USM, Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)), 65 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=10.084315%2C99.826179)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=10.084315%2C99.826179)

It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/submarinismo/) places in Thailand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 U&I Place is **November to February**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 11 h 28 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 56 |
| April | Better not | 12 h 14 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 28 |
| June | Possible | 12 h 35 |
| July | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| August | Possible | 12 h 20 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 03 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 46 |
| November | Best time | 11 h 32 |
| December | Best time | 11 h 25 |

In June there are 12 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 25. 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mae Haad bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-mae-hat/): Bay in Surat Thani, Thailand · 598 m
- [Rainbow Fish Divers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/rainbow-fish-divers/): Dive site · 770 m
- [Ao Phakbung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-phakbung/): Bay in Surat Thani, Thailand · 1.4 km
- [Ocean Sound and Dive + Yoga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ocean-sound-and-dive-yoga/): Dive site · 1.8 km
- [Ao Luek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-luek/): Bay in Surat Thani province, Thailand · 2.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/).

## More in Thailand: Diving

- [Richelieu Rock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/richelieu-rock/): dive site in Thailand in the Andaman Sea
- [Ao Hin Ngam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-hin-ngam/): bay in Surat Thani province, Thailand
- [Ao Tanot](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-tanot/): bay in Surat Thani, Thailand
- [Mango Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/mango-bay/): bay in Surat Thani, Thailand
- [Anemone Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/anemone-reef/): Reef
- [Anti gravity Divers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/anti-gravity-divers/): Dive site

Every Thailand place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/submarinismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is U&I Place?

It is a dive site in Thailand.

### When is the best time to visit U&I Place?

November to February. In June there are 12 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 25.

### How do you get to U&I Place?

The nearest main airport is Samui International Airport (USM), 65 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=10.084315%2C99.826179) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Thailand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse).

### 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 [Mae Haad bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-mae-hat/), [Rainbow Fish Divers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/rainbow-fish-divers/), [Ao Phakbung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-phakbung/). The rest is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4622778192), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

