

Best for beginner divers, Up to 16m, boat entry, mild current.
Kumanomi Paradise is a reef site located off Tokashiki Island in the Kerama Islands. The site features a reef structure extending from the surface to a maximum depth of 16 metres. With mild currents, it is well-suited for beginner divers. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers can observe all six species of clownfish living among anemones across the reef. Sandy patches at the site provide habitat for garden eels, as well as screw tail gobies and yasha gobies found near their burrows. Water temperatures range from 22 to 29 degrees Celsius, and visibility can vary between visits.
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Access is by boat, so confirm departure times and current conditions with your operator before heading out, as visibility can shift. Water temperature ranges from 22 to 29 degrees Celsius year-round, so a 3 mm wetsuit covers most seasons, though a 5 mm is worth considering in the cooler winter months.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 16m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Divers can observe all six species of clownfish living in anemones, along with garden eels, screw tail gobies, and yasha gobies in the sandy areas.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and a maximum depth of 16 metres.
Access to Kumanomi Paradise is by boat only. You should confirm departure times and current conditions with your operator before heading out.
The reef extends from the surface down to a maximum depth of 16 metres.
A 3 mm wetsuit is generally sufficient, though a 5 mm wetsuit is recommended for the cooler winter months when temperatures drop to 22 degrees Celsius.
Kumanomi Paradise in Yomitan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.