UD Rating - 4 Stars

Year Round

15 Hours

All Levels

From £1495

Khaolak Merlin Resort

A serene beachfront eco-resort surrounded by rainforest and tropical gardens on Thailand’s Andaman coast.

Khaolak Merlin Resort is a beachfront eco-resort located in Khao Lak, Thailand, along the scenic Andaman Sea coast approximately one hour from Phuket International Airport. Surrounded by preserved rainforest and lush tropical gardens, the resort offers a peaceful natural setting where guests can experience both the beauty of the coastline and the tranquillity of the forest environment.

Accommodation at the resort includes a range of comfortable rooms and villas designed with modern Thai décor and natural materials. Many rooms feature private balconies or terraces overlooking the gardens or pools, while beachfront villas provide additional space and privacy. All accommodation is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, satellite television, minibar and complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure a comfortable stay.

The resort offers extensive leisure facilities, including multiple lagoon-style swimming pools connected by waterfalls, direct access to Khao Lak Beach, a full-service spa, fitness centre and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, yoga and Thai cooking classes, or simply relax by the beach and enjoy sunsets over the Andaman Sea.

With its combination of tropical rainforest surroundings, beachfront access and diverse leisure facilities, Khaolak Merlin Resort provides a relaxing escape for travellers seeking nature, comfort and the laid-back charm of Thailand’s Andaman coast.

Board Basis

Bed & Breakfast Daily breakfast included
Half Board Daily breakfast and dinner included
All-Inclusive Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and selected drinks included
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Superior

The Superior Rooms feature a king-size bed or twin beds and accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child. Each room includes a private balcony overlooking the resort’s tropical gardens, offering a comfortable and relaxing setting within the lush rainforest surroundings.

  • Mini Bar
  • Hairdryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • T.V.
  • Balcony
  • Telephone
  • WC/Shower
  • Seating Area
  • Private Balcony
  • Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Table and Chairs
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Kettle
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Deluxe

The Deluxe Rooms provide a king-size bed or twin beds and accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child. Larger than the Superior category, they feature spacious interiors and a private balcony with views of the resort’s gardens or pools.

  • Mini Bar
  • Hairdryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • T.V.
  • Telephone
  • WC/Shower
  • Seating Area
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Table and Chairs
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Kettle

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Sea Bees Diving

Palm Garden Resort - Khao Lak

Sea Bees Diving is one of Thailand's most established and award-winning dive centres, offering exceptional diving experiences across Phuket, Khao Lak, Nai Yang, Phi Phi Island and the world-renowned Similan Islands. Established in 1989, the independently operated dive centre has earned an outstanding reputation for safety, professionalism and personalised service, providing unforgettable underwater adventures throughout the Andaman Sea. Operating its own fleet of purpose-built dive boats, Sea Bees Diving offers a comprehensive range of day trips, liveaboard expeditions and guided dives to some of Thailand's most iconic dive sites, with experienced multilingual professionals ensuring every excursion is enjoyable for divers of all experience levels.

As an SSI Diamond Instructor Training Centre, the first in Thailand to receive this prestigious accreditation, Sea Bees Diving adheres to rigorous SSI and ISO standards, reflecting its commitment to delivering the highest levels of diver education, operational excellence and safety. The dive centre is also fully ISO/DIN certified and is the exclusive Thai representative of the International Association of Quality Divers, further reinforcing its reputation as one of the country's leading dive operators.

Recognised with multiple Thailand Tourism Awards and Golden Dolphin Awards, Sea Bees Diving combines decades of expertise with first-class facilities, modern equipment and exceptional customer service. Whether exploring vibrant coral reefs, dramatic pinnacles or famous marine parks, guests can expect expertly organised diving experiences backed by a team dedicated to showcasing the very best of Thailand's spectacular underwater world.

SSI Open Water Diver

This is a completion of a series of classroom lessons, 5 pool lessons and 5 open water lessons, the award of SSI Open Water Diver prepares the diver to enjoy their diving experience without incurring decompression stops. Kit removal and weight belt removal are included.

Open Water Lessons
5 qualification dives with 5th dive being a pleasure dive. First dive to a Maximum of 12m and subsequent dives to a maximum depth of 18m or 12m if classed as a junior.

From the beginning to end of the course, you will learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including areas such as dive equipment and techniques that will give you the confidence and skill to become a responsible diver.

SSI Advanced Diver

In order to complete the SSI Advanced Divers you must have completed a total of 24 dives Including the 5 open water dives and done 4 specialties

SSI Recommend a maximum qualifying depth of 30m but this can be increased to 39m with experience.

Stress and Rescue course can be taken before or after Advanced Diver.

The SSI Advanced Diver course includes 5 open water dives and done 4 specialties.