Sunabe Seawall

This dive site, Sunabe Seawall, located in Chatan, Okinawa, offers an accessible beach-entry diving experience suitable for all skill levels. Known as an 'underwater flower garden,' it features colorful soft corals down to a maximum depth of 15 meters, with an average depth of approximately 7 meters. Divers can easily navigate its gentle topography, which also includes a unique shallow-water underwater post, adding an extra element of fun and exploration. The marine life at Sunabe Seawall is diverse and abundant. Divers can expect to encounter resident species such as vibrant clownfish, elusive gobies, fascinating jawfish, delicate pygmy seahorses, and intricate whiptail shrimp. The site is also home to rich year-round marine life, with seasonal appearances of larger pelagics like barracuda and majestic hawksbill turtles. The soft corals themselves contribute significantly to the site's beauty and biodiversity. Sunabe Seawall can be enjoyed year-round, with specific seasons offering the best chances to spot barracuda and hawksbill turtles. Its shallow nature and easy access make it ideal for snorkeling and freediving, providing excellent opportunities to explore its 'underwater flower garden' without extensive gear. The site's calm conditions and diverse marine inhabitants ensure an enjoyable and rewarding experience for divers and snorkelers of all proficiencies.