The Andaman Sea covers coasts in several provinces of western Thailand, including Phang-nga and Phuket. As well as featuring a number of scenic islands, the Andaman Sea is full of natural sources.
For this week's Freeze Frame, SW takes a look at the underwater scenery and beautiful sights in and around the Andaman Sea.
Above: Khao Lak Beach in Phang-nga is a scenic point from which to watch the sun set over the Andaman Sea.
Above: A passenger boat passes by Mu Koh Surin National Marine Park in Phang-nga, which is a famous destination for diving and snorkeling.
Above: There are many species of marine creatures living the Andaman Sea, including vibrant sea fans, soft corals and leopard sharks.
Above: One of the best known tourist attractions around the Andaman Sea is Tachai Island in Phang-nga.
Above: Near Bon Island in Phuket, a diver looks at manta rays in the Andaman Sea.