

Best for beginner divers, Up to 18m, boat entry, mild current.
Minna Lighthouse is a reef site located off Tokashiki Island in the Kerama Islands. The site features depths ranging from the surface to 18 metres and is characterised by mild currents, making it suitable for beginners. Access is exclusively by boat. Divers can encounter clownfish and garden eels in the shallow areas, while deeper sections host lionfish, moray eels, and stingrays. The reef also supports populations of triggerfish, snappers, goatfish, shrimps, and crabs. As there are no facilities at this location, divers must arrive fully prepared with all necessary equipment, water, and sun protection. Always confirm current conditions and entry requirements with your local operator before departure.
26.64700, 127.82400
Facilities are not confirmed at this site, so arrive with everything you need on the boat, including water, sun protection, and a surface marker buoy for your ascent. Check with your local operator before departure to confirm current conditions and any entry requirements.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 18m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Divers can encounter clownfish and garden eels in the shallows, with lionfish, moray eels, and stingrays in deeper sections. Other species include triggerfish, snappers, goatfish, shrimps, and crabs.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths.
The site ranges from the surface to a maximum depth of 18 metres.
This is a boat-only site; you must arrange transport with a local operator.
Water temperatures range from 22C in the winter months to 29C during the summer.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Minna Lighthouse in Motobu. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.