Ban's Diving Resort Koh Tao

Ban's Diving Resort is a large PADI 5 Star Career Development Centre on Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, open daily from 7am to 9pm. It has around 75 PADI instructors and a training pool on site.

Courses cover PADI scuba from beginner to professional, TecRec technical diving, freediving, snorkelling, conservation, first aid and adaptive diving. Instruction is available in English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Danish, Swedish and Chinese.

The resort has rooms from budget and dormitory beds to bungalows, villas and suites, several swimming pools and a beach restaurant, with free pick-up from the pier. It was rated 4.4 from about 2,290 Google reviews in November 2026.