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Gorilla Chop
Gorilla Chop is a shallow, beginner-friendly shore dive in Okinawa featuring a “
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Shore-entry reef in Okinawa centered on a gorilla-shaped rock and coral structures, suited to relaxed dives.
About Gorilla Chop
Gorilla Chop is a shore-entry reef in Okinawa known for a rock formation that resembles a gorilla. The dive centers around coral structures with varied marine life along the shallow reef. Divers typically explore the rock and nearby coral outcrops on a relaxed route. Planning is straightforward for shore access, and the site is commonly regarded as beginner-friendly when conditions allow.
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Where Is Gorilla Chop?
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Gorilla Chop Planning Details
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Up to 15m
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Maximum depth reported as 15 m (50 ft).
Local Intel For Gorilla Chop
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Shallow profile and easy shore entry make it a common pick for novice scuba divers.
Freedive
Freedivers can explore the shallow reef and rock formation from shore access.
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