Tebiro Beach

Beginner-friendly beach dive, excellent for macro photography and turtles.

Shore Access
4m Avg Depth
9m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Tebiro Beach on Amami Oshima Island, is a beginner-friendly beach dive known for relaxed exploration. It is best accessed during winter when northerly winds ensure calm conditions, making navigation straightforward over its shallow, gentle terrain, typically involving sandy and rocky bottom close to shore. There is no specific history or story provided for this site. The site boasts a diverse array of marine life, making it a macro photographer's paradise. Divers can frequently spot nudibranchs, gobies, spiny dogtooth eels, frogfish, pygmy seahorses, and various mimic species. Sea turtles are also frequent visitors to this shallow coastal area, alongside occasional snapping turtles. The best time to visit Tebiro Beach is during winter, when northerly winds subside, ensuring optimal conditions for diving and calm waters. Its shallow depth and gentle tides make it ideal for both scuba diving and freediving, offering relaxed exploration. Photographers will particularly appreciate the abundance of small critters for macro opportunities.
Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Fair
Water Visibility Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

beginner friendlymacro photographyturtlebeach divemuck diving

Marine Life

pygmy seahorsemimic speciespygmy seahorsesgobiesspiny dogtooth eelssea turtlefrogfishsnapping turtlessea turtlesnudibranchsnudibranch

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow maximum depth, gentle tides, and calm conditions make it ideal for new divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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