Tokashiki Three Rocks
Tokashiki Three Rocks: vibrant corals, gentle currents, turtles, all levels.
Boat Access
8m Avg Depth
17m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, known as Tokashiki Three Rocks or Sanbon Nene, is located off Tokashiki Village, Okinawa. It is characterized by three prominent underwater rock formations, or 'roots,' providing diverse habitats. With depths ranging from 5 to 17 meters, and an average of 8 meters, it offers an easily navigable environment with gentle currents, making it ideal for divers of all levels.
Divers can expect to encounter a rich array of marine life, including frequently sighted green turtles, spiny dogfish, and snapping turtles. The site also hosts smaller creatures such as gobies and clownfish. Its vibrant coral gardens are a highlight, featuring extensive formations of table and branching corals, with occasional sightings of whitetip reef sharks adding to the excitement.
Tokashiki Three Rocks is an excellent year-round destination, with gentle currents making it pleasant for both scuba divers and freedivers. The calm conditions and varied depth range are particularly suitable for beginner divers and underwater photographers focusing on both wide-angle reef shots and macro subjects. Good visibility is typically expected, enhancing the overall underwater experience.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefturtlesharkbeginner friendlymacro photographywide anglerock formations
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle currents, diverse depths (5-17m), and rich marine life make it suitable for all experience levels.
Current Strength:
Mild
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