This dive site, Onna Point in Okinawa, Japan, is renowned for its exceptional clarity and diverse underwater landscape. Divers can explore maze-like channels ranging from 3 to 18 meters deep, offering a unique navigational experience. While there's no specific historical narrative provided, the site's natural formations like the Sodai Root and the area off the Apogama cave contribute to its scenic appeal.
Onna Point is teeming with marine life. Schools of snappers are a year-round highlight, complemented by yellowtails and wrasses, especially during the fall. Macro enthusiasts will delight in spotting Japanese snow fish, crocodile fish, and red-spotted lobsters. The shallows are particularly vibrant, blanketed with extensive and healthy hard coral formations.
The best time to visit for schools of snappers is year-round, while fall is ideal for yellowtails and wrasses. Its relatively shallow maximum depth and varied features make it excellent for both scuba divers of all levels and freedivers. Snorkelers can also enjoy the vibrant shallow coral gardens, making it a versatile destination.
