Coconut Gun Point
Java TransitionalCocos-Keeling/Christmas Island
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
Coconut Gun Point offers a unique dive experience with its historical features, including two World War II guns located at the tip of Horsburgh Island. The dive site is characterized by a series of gullies that run between ridges, providing an interesting underwater landscape. It is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers, with a variety of reef fish species commonly found in the area. The entry to the site is from the shore, making it easily accessible for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Coconut Gun Point?
Entry at Coconut Gun Point is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Coconut Gun Point?
Optimal conditions at Coconut Gun Point depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Coconut Gun Point?
Depth and visibility information for Coconut Gun Point can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Coconut Gun Point?
When diving Coconut Gun Point, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.