Yong Hua Wreck
Also called the Factory wreck. A deep dive kept within no-deco limits, with technical diving arranged separately. Visibility is often lower here, roughly 5-15m.
Depth
28–42m
Current
Moderate
Diver level
Advanced open water
Entry
Boat
Unique features
- A ~75m fish-processing vessel that burned and sank, lying on its side at ~42m
- Top of the wreck around 28-30m; advanced/deep dive, no penetration permitted
- Resident ~2m giant grouper, lionfish, snapper and a chevron barracuda school
Sources & last checked
Checked July 2026
This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.
- Koh Lipe: Yong Hua wreck — Asia Dive Site
- Favourite Dive Sites: Yong Hua Wreck — Koh Lipe Divers
Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.