

Best for beginner divers, 1-12m, shore entry, mild current.
Odo Beach, also known as John Man Beach, is a natural reef site on Tokashiki Island. This shore-entry location features a shallow inner lagoon protected by an outer reef, making it suitable for beginners. Depths range from 1 to 12 metres, with an average of 5 metres. Visibility typically varies between 10 and 25 metres, and currents are generally mild. Facilities available at the site include parking, toilets, and showers. Visitors should be aware of potential hazards including jellyfish, sharks, sharp coral, strong currents, and surf. The site is well-regarded for snorkelling, with typical sessions lasting around 45 minutes.
26.08640, 127.70840
Wear marine boots to protect your feet from rocky areas and unstable footing.
Travel south on Route 331, past the Himeyuri Pagoda, follow signs for Daitohama Beach, turn right, and walk through sugar cane fields.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 12m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow inner lagoon and generally mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Odo Beach is a shore-entry site.
Yes, the site is popular for snorkelling and holds a 4/5 rating for the activity.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of jellyfish, sharks, sharp coral, strong currents, and surf.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Odo Beach (John Man Beach) in Itoman. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
Odo Beach (John Man Beach) in Itoman typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Odo Beach (John Man Beach) in Itoman typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.