Blue Cave 'Sapphire Cave' Exploration & Snorkeling + Scenic Beach SUP / Canoe Full-Day Tour (Miyakojima, Irabujima, Okinawa) - Includes Free Photo Data & Equipment Rental
- Activities recommended for beginners!
- Explore the Blue Cave and go snorkeling on Irabujima, accessible by bridge from Miyakojima! This plan allows you to enjoy SUP/canoe cruising at a scenic beach on Miyakojima.
- Plan includes free pick-up and drop-off throughout Miyakojima & Kurimajima!
- Free photo data & equipment rental
- Exclusive benefits for participants (coupons for local restaurants, information on hidden spots)
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Stand up paddle board (SUP), Canoe・Kayak, Snorkeling |
| Special water activity | Trial dive (beginner) |
| Minimum participant requirement | 5 travelers |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- The meeting and departure times may vary depending on the season and the field conditions on the day, so the shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time. *If you would like a pick-up service, please contact us after making your reservation.
- *For safety reasons, we ask that customers who fall under the following categories refrain from participating. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. ・Pregnant women ・Those who have consumed alcohol or are hungover ・Those with pacemakers or heart disease ・Those with respiratory diseases (asthma, etc.) ・Those with mental illnesses (epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, panic disorders, etc.) ・Those with cardiovascular diseases ・Those with cerebrovascular diseases ・Those with physical disabilities ・Those with diabetes ・Those weighing over 100 kg ・Only those with hearing or visual impairments may participate *If you wish to participate, please be sure to be accompanied by a helper or interpreter and consult in advance. ・Those with other chronic illnesses, fevers, injuries, etc. *If your symptoms are minor, please be sure to let us know in advance if you wish to participate.
Reminders
A minimum of 5 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The meeting and disbanding times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day. The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
The tour will proceed even in rainy weather. However, if we determine that the safety of the field cannot be guaranteed, we reserve the right to cancel the tour.
Please come dressed in clothes that you don't mind getting wet.
Please use the restroom beforehand. (There are no restrooms near the venue.)
Please be sure to contact us in advance if you will be late.
The target age range is 3 to 59 years old.
Depending on the field, there may be an additional parking fee of 1,000 to 2,000 yen.
Tours can be conducted in Japanese or English.
We generally offer pick-up and drop-off services, but depending on booking availability, we may ask you to meet us at the location. Please note that the decision regarding pick-up and drop-off will be made the day before.
We will contact you the day before with details such as the meeting place. If you do not receive a call by 6:00 PM the day before the tour, please contact "MIYAKO ADVENTURE PiPi" using one of the following methods: (Phone: 0980-79-5990) (WhatsApp: +81 80-6736-6408) (Email: [email protected])
FAQ
1. How can participants travel to the activity locations for the Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe tour in Miyakojima?
The Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe tour includes complimentary transportation services throughout Miyakojima and Kurimajima. Participants will be picked up from their accommodation or designated meeting points, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the Blue Cave on Irabu Island and the spectacular SUP/Canoe beaches. This eliminates the need for personal vehicles or navigating public transport independently.
2. How is the Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) accessed during the exploration and snorkeling activity?
The Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) on Irabu Island is typically accessed by boat, followed by a short, guided swim into the cave entrance. Participants will be accompanied by experienced instructors who ensure a safe entry and exit. The scenic journey across the bridge from Miyako Island to Irabu Island is part of the experience before reaching the departure point for the cave exploration.
3. Is the Miyakojima Blue Cave snorkeling activity suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Blue Cave exploration and snorkeling activity on Miyakojima is highly recommended for beginners. Instructors provide comprehensive guidance on snorkeling techniques and essential safety precautions. All necessary equipment is provided, and the activity pace is adjusted to ensure every participant feels comfortable and can fully enjoy the unique underwater experience of the Blue Cave.
4. What unique features can be experienced during the SUP or Canoe cruising on Miyakojima's spectacular beaches?
During the SUP or Canoe cruising on Miyakojima's spectacular beaches, participants can explore crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine white sands. Unique experiences include navigating through calm, shallow lagoons, observing vibrant marine life from above, and enjoying breathtaking panoramic coastal views. Instructors also share insights about the local environment and highlight hidden scenic spots.
5. Are photo data and equipment rental included with the Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe activities?
Yes, both high-quality photo data and all necessary equipment rental are included as part of the Blue Cave exploration, snorkeling, SUP, and Canoe activities. Participants do not need to bring their own gear, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient experience. Instructors actively capture memorable moments within the cave and on the beaches, providing lasting memories.
6. What safety measures are in place for Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) exploration and snorkeling?
Comprehensive safety measures are strictly implemented for Blue Cave exploration and snorkeling. These include providing life vests for all participants, conducting thorough pre-activity safety briefings, and maintaining constant supervision by certified instructors. The instructors are extensively trained in first aid and water rescue techniques, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for everyone in the water.
7. What is the typical duration for the Blue Cave exploration and snorkeling part of the Miyakojima tour?
The Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) exploration and snorkeling segment typically occupies a significant, dedicated period within the overall day tour. This allows ample time for guided exploration of the cave's unique natural lighting effects, comfortable snorkeling to observe diverse marine life, and smooth entry/exit procedures, ensuring a fulfilling and unhurried experience.
8. What are the best opportunities for photography within the Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) on Irabu Island?
The Blue Cave (Sapphire Cave) on Irabu Island offers exceptional photography opportunities due to its unique natural light phenomenon, which creates a mesmerizing sapphire blue glow in the water. The best shots often capture the stunning contrast between the cave's dark interior and the radiant blue water. Instructors assist in pointing out prime angles and capturing participant photos with provided waterproof cameras.
