Crystal Park

This dive site, Crystal Park, located off Shimoji Island in Okinawa, Japan, is a serene and shallow underwater park. With a maximum depth of 11 meters and an average of 5 meters, it features scattered coral heads gracefully rising from a bed of pristine white sand. The clear, calm conditions make navigation straightforward and perfect for a relaxed dive experience. Divers can expect to encounter diverse marine life, including vibrant schools of snappers and various juvenile fish seeking refuge among the corals. The site is particularly rich in macro life, offering excellent opportunities to spot creatures such as clams, intricate nudibranchs, elusive slipper lobsters, and charming gobies. The best time to visit Crystal Park for optimal conditions and marine encounters is during the fall to spring seasons. Its shallow depths, excellent visibility, and calm environment make it an ideal location for both beginner divers and experienced underwater photographers focused on macro subjects, as well as being highly suitable for snorkelers and freedivers alike.