Thailand · Spearfishing zone
Ao Phang Nga National Park
Prohibited zonemarine national park
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Ao Phang Nga National Park.
Predominantly marine national park (~400 km2) of limestone tower-karst islands in Phang Nga Bay, Andaman Sea, established 1981 (Ramsar site). Fishing and spearfishing are prohibited under the National Park Act B.E. 2562 (2019), which bans taking wild animals and carrying catching gear or weapons inside a national park.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
8.3500°N, 98.4833°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Thailand
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Department of Fisheries (Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives)
