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Beaches & Scuba Diving

Guam offers a unique combination of Pacific island scenery and significant military history. In Apra Harbor, divers can explore the SMS Cormoran and Tokai Maru, the world's only site where shipwrecks from both World Wars lie side-by-side. The island's coastline features Tumon Bay's white sands and the protected waters of Ypao Beach, alongside secluded northern spots like Jinapsan Beach. Historical sites like Yellow Beach Two and White Beach One mark significant locations from the 1944 liberation of Guam.

SMS Cormoran

SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan.

Tokai Maru

The Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard that was sunk in Apra Harbor, Guam, in…

Yellow Beach Two

One of the primary landing sites for the U.S. Marine Corps during the 1944 liberation of Guam. It is located within the Agat unit of the War in the Pacific National Historical Park.

White Beach One

Historical invasion beach used by U.S. forces during the liberation of Guam in July 1944. It forms part of the southern landing area near Agat.

Tumon Beach

A 1.5-mile stretch of white sand and shallow coral reef located in the center of Guam's tourism district. The waters are protected by an offshore reef, providing calm conditions for swimming.

Ypao Beach

Located within Governor Joseph Flores Memorial Park, this beach is a designated marine preserve known for its diverse coral reefs and accessibility for snorkeling.

Jinapsan Beach

A secluded white sand beach located on the northern tip of Guam. Access is often restricted due to its proximity to private property and Andersen Air Force Base.