Seven couples had their marriage registered undersea in the southern province of Trang on Friday, the eve of Valentine's day.
Indian newlywed scuba divers, groom Kocharekar Shailesh Vinod (left) with bride Raut Pooja Subhash show their marriage licenses during their underwater wedding ceremony in Trang province. (EPA photo)
They were among 25 couples who celebrated their wedding at marine attractions in Trang.
Trang governor Somsak Hemthanont and representatives of the government and the private sector of Trang led the couples from the Pak Meng port in Mai Fad sub-district of Sikao district to the venue of the ceremony on Koh Kradan in Hat Chao Mai National Park. They included three foreign couples - from France, China and India.
The seven diving couples registered their weddings 10 metres under water.
The other 18 couples toured marine destinations in Trang including the Morakot (Emerald) Cave.
All 25 couples were to have a giant wedding party on the beautiful beach at Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya Trang Campus on Friday night.
Thai and foreign couples are about to dive off Koh Kradan island, Trang province, to have their marriage registered undersea on Friday. (Photo by Methee Muangkaew)