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Coconut Gun Point
Historic reef point with gullies and coral gardens.
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Local operator required
Cocos Dive is the island's dive operator, so pre-booking is the practical way to get on site.
Remote Cocos atoll dive with easy reef structure, coral gardens, and operator-led access that works best on calm, settled days.
About Coconut Gun Point
Coconut Gun Point is a textured reef point on Horsburgh Island with gullies, ridges, and historic guns above the site. The coral garden gives newer divers an easy profile while still offering enough structure, colour, and reef life for repeat passes.
Safety & Access
Site Conditions
Sharp coral
Safety Notes
Keep buoyancy clean around the coral edges, confirm the day's weather window, and follow the operator briefing before committing to the dive.
Access Restrictions
Advance booking is recommended because the islands run through a single dive operator and spaces are limited.
Legal Notes
Follow Cocos Keeling Islands Marine Park guidance and the local operator briefing.
Where Is Coconut Gun Point?
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Local Intel For Coconut Gun Point
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Scuba Diving
An easy reef point with enough coral relief and terrain variation to keep a patient diver interested beyond the first pass.
Wildlife at Coconut Gun Point
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At Coconut Gun Point
Access · 3/5Moderate entry effort
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Coral · 4/5Healthy coral
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Aquatic Life · 4/5Great variety
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Facilities · 4/5Good facilities
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Crowd / Popularity · 1/5Very quiet
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- VisibilityResearch estimate
- 25m
