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Amazing diving experience! I felt comfortable and safe throughout. The team's passion for diving and the underwater world really shines through, and they do a fantastic job of sharing that enthusiasm with others. A special shout-out to Rhi. She the bestPosted on Google
paul Mitchell5 days agoDone my advanced open water with Claire and then onto conservation specialist course and some fun dives mixed in, team all fantastic thanks especially to Claire, CJ, Cass, Kelly, Seth, Maisie, Tereza and Hayley. Had a few issues with infections but the team was so accommodating rearranging for when I was fit to get back in water. I hope to be back one day.Posted on Google
Arthur Le Goff8 days agoAmazing time diving with them! Very professional and fun diving experience. Came to do my Open Water certification and ended up also doing Advance OW and Nitrox. My instructor was Teddy, great teaching skills, French speaking and funny! Thank you guys for this super experience!Posted on Google
Jules Bernard8 days agoExpérience exceptionnelle avec Naïm qui m’a donné envie de passer mon open water, un moniteur superbe, à l’écoute et pédagogue qui est interessant à écoute et donne envie d’en apprendre d’avantage sur la vie marine, je recommande fortement !Posted on Google
maxime ruiz y romero9 days agoMerci à Claire pour sa patience, son professionnalisme et sa gentillesse! Je vous recommande fortement Claire pour votre première initiation à la plongée!Posted on Google
Alannah Pardy10 days agoWe recently did our dive with our mentor called Joonas, we were beginner divers and found the experience amazing. 10/10 for all staff in black turtle but Joonas definitely boosted our confidence for further dives and made the whole experience magical 🤙🏻🐠 will definitely be recommending this company to friendsPosted on Google
Joel11 days agoI did my open diver and my Advanced here and had an awesome experience. My Guide Rhi was super nice and explained everything nice and clear. Can only recommend this Diving school to everyonePosted on Google
goiuri alvarez11 days agoMery is an amazing instructor! She taught the whole course in perfect Spanish, and from day one, she made me feel safe, comfortable, and confident in the water. She was always patient, supportive, and made sure I was enjoying every step of the experience. You can really tell how passionate she is about diving, and that makes all the difference. Thanks to her, I didn’t just learn how to dive, I fell in love with it! I couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. Grazie di cuore, Mary! ❤️👌🏻🤙🏻Posted on Google
Dhruv Vador13 days agoAmazing Open Water Scuba Diving experience! 🌊🤿 Coach Sam and Chloe were fantastic instructors who taught us so well and made the entire experience fun, comfortable, and unforgettable! 🐠💙Posted on Google
Dhriti Vador13 days agoOur instructor sam was very good
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
We base all our work on science, using proven methods to monitor reef health, study marine life, and assess human impacts.
Our findings not only guide our projects but also contribute to global efforts in marine conservation.
COURSES & PROGRAMS
Education is at the heart of everything we do.
By sharing knowledge and skills, we empower divers and ocean lovers to become active stewards of the sea, capable of making informed decisions that benefit marine life.
COMMUNITY
Conservation is stronger when done together.
We work closely with local residents, divers, visitors, and partner organisations to create a united community dedicated to protecting the ocean for future generations.
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ABOUT US
Black Turtle Conservation is dedicated to protecting the marine environment in Koh Tao, Thailand. Born from a shared passion for our oceans, we are committed to preserving the extraordinary marine biodiversity of our island for future generations.
who we are
We’re a team of marine biologists, dive instructors, environmental educators, and local and international conservation experts who combine science, education, and sustainable tourism to protect marine ecosystems.
What We Do
We run educational programs, research and conservation activities, working with divers, tourists, locals, and tourism businesses to create a community committed to protecting marine life.
Where We Work
Based in Koh Tao, one of Thailand’s most diverse marine ecosystems, we study and protect the marine life that makes this island special.
mission and vision
Our Mission
Protect Koh Tao’s marine ecosystems through research, education, and community action for a healthy ocean today and tomorrow.
Our Vision
A thriving marine environment where coral reefs, marine life, and people coexist sustainably, supported by an engaged community.
Our Values
- Science-Based: All our work is backed by solid research and proven methods.
- Community Focused: We involve locals, visitors, and businesses in marine protection through education and hands-on activities.
- Environmental Care: We promote sustainable practices that protect marine life while meeting human needs.
- Education First: We make marine science accessible and inspiring to create ocean protectors.
Join Us in Protecting Our Ocean
Ready to make a difference for marine conservation? There are many ways to get involved with Black Turtle Conservation and become part of our mission to protect Koh Tao’s marine life.
Whether you’re here for a day or a lifetime, every action counts. Contact us to find out how you can join our efforts to protect the marine paradise we all love.
Ready to dive in? Get in touch today!
Courses & Programs
Join our educational workshops, PADI specialty courses, and hands-on conservation programs.
From coral restoration to marine life monitoring, learn while making a real impact on ocean health.
Community Involvement
Become part of our conservation community through beach cleanups, awareness campaigns, and local outreach programs.
Help us build a network of ocean protectors right here in Koh Tao.
Research Projects
Contribute to meaningful scientific research that directly benefits marine conservation. Participate in data collection, monitoring programs, and citizen science projects that help protect our reefs and marine species.