What kind of diving place is this?

It’s a diving center, dive shop, and SCUBA tour agency in Bophut. The business also lists SSI as its dive agency and offers onsite services.

How much does an Advanced Diver course cost?

The website listed the Advanced Diver course at ฿14,500 per person in September 2026. That 2-day course includes lunch, a guide, insurance, and certification, and it is for up to 4 guests.

What are the opening hours?

It opens 8 AM-9 PM Monday through Friday and Sunday, and 8 AM-10 PM on Saturday. Popular times are especially busy around Saturday 8 AM and Thursday midday.

Who is this best for?

It suits first-time divers, Open Water students, and certified divers heading out for boat dives. Reviews also show it works well for families with kids and people who want a calm, safety-focused instructor team.

Verified September 2026

The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center

Name: The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center
Address: 2/86 moo 1, Tambon Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand, Bophut & Fisherman's Village, Surat Thani, TH
Telephone: +66 61 209 3664
Price range: ฿14,500
Rating: 9.9

Bophut & Fisherman's Village · Activities & Tours · ฿14,500

Updated September 24, 2026

9.9/10(542)

Bophut dive center and SSI tour agency with online booking, onsite services, and free parking. Best for beginners, certified divers, and families; reviews repeatedly praise calm instructors, organized boat days, and Sail Rock trips. Hours are 8 AM-9 PM daily except Saturday, when it stays open until 10 PM. On the website, an Advanced Diver course was ฿14,500 in September 2026, including lunch, guide, insurance, and certification.

Is The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center worth visiting?

The Life Aquatic is a Bophut dive center for SSI training, fun dives, and boat trips, and it suits first-timers as well as certified divers heading for Sail Rock. The operation is set up for convenience: online booking, onsite services, credit cards, and free parking. Hours run 8 AM-9 PM most days, with Saturday open until 10 PM. Reviewers consistently mention calm, knowledgeable instructors, organized trips, and good support for kids and beginners. On the website, an Advanced Diver course was ฿14,500 in September 2026, including lunch, guide, insurance, and certification; the trip-level buzz centers on whale shark sightings, Sail Rock, and schools of fish.

How much does The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center cost?

1 priced option, ฿14,500 per person.

Dive courses1 · from ฿14,500

Advanced Diver · 2 days · up to 4 guests฿14,500

What should you know before booking The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center?

Included: Lunch, guide, insurance, certification
Minimum age: 8
Dive courses: SSI certified
Book by: Online

From thelifeaquatic.asia, checked September 2026. Prices and schedules change, so confirm when you book.

What people love

+SSI-certified dive center with online booking
+Free parking lot, free street parking, and on-site parking
+Reviews repeatedly mention calm instructors and well-organized trips
+Sail Rock and whale shark sightings come up often in reviews
+Open 8 AM-9 PM most days, with Saturday until 10 PM

Good to know

!Popular times are busiest on Saturday morning and around Thursday midday, so those slots may feel packed.
!Some reviewers note it can be more expensive than Koh Tao operators, though they felt the service matched the cost.

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2/86 moo 1, Tambon Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, ThailandView on Google Maps →

The Life Aquatic - Scuba Diving Center

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