Okinawa, Japan | Kerama Islands half-day snorkeling + fish feeding experience | optional water activities / parasailing / mysterious sea turtle exploration package | including free round-trip transfers from Naha city & photography
- Ride a large speedboat equipped with complimentary tea, shower facilities, and restrooms.
- Enjoy views of coral reefs and colorful fish, plus a delightful fish-feeding experience.
- A wide range of marine activities is available, including water sports, parasailing, and a turtle exploration package.
- Full-face snorkel masks are provided, offering a wider field of vision and improved hygiene with no need to bite on a mouthpiece.
- Both the speedboat and shuttle vehicle are coated with antibacterial layers. All used equipment is thoroughly washed and disinfected daily using an ozone generator.
- Crew members will take random photos during the trip, which can be downloaded for free after the experience.
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Snorkeling, Jet ski・Water skiing, Parasailing |
| Activity season | Summer |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point, Get there on your own |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | Islands tour |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- Period division: Two prices are available based on off-season and peak season. Please confirm again when making a reservation.
- Peak season: May 3rd to May 5th, August 9th to August 17th
- Booking restrictions: Pregnant women, people under 6 years old, and people 65 years old and above are not allowed to participate.
- Pregnant women and people who have been drinking are not allowed to participate. If they are discovered on site, no refund will be given. Please be advised.
- Please ensure that participants do not have the following medical conditions. If you have suffered from the following diseases, you will need a doctor's certificate before participating. Please note that no refund will be given if it is discovered on-site that a participant has failed the health check.
Have you ever had:
Asthma, shortness of breath and other diseases that hinder normal breathing, chronic bronchitis, tuberculosis, pneumonia and other chest diseases, chest surgery, chronic sinusitis, pneumothorax. Chronic diseases of the brain, spine, or nervous system, fainting or epilepsy, convulsions, major surgery, movement disorders due to surgery or any other reason. Diabetes or current medication, any degree of heart disease, high blood pressure or current medication, ear surgery or eardrum perforation, ear pressure equalization disorder during flight (ear pain). Bleeding or coagulation disorders, bleeding accidents or decompression sickness, claustrophobia.
【Prepare items】
- Swimwear, towel, change of clothes, slippers.
- Take seasickness medicine ※If you are prone to seasickness or are unsure whether you will get seasick, we recommend that you take seasickness medicine in advance. Seasickness medicine cannot be purchased on site.
- Please wear your swimsuit under your normal clothing before gathering.
Reminders
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Pregnant women, Heart disease, High blood pressure
If you fail to arrive at the meeting point on time on the day, you will not be able to change the date and session for free, and a 100% cancellation fee will be charged, so please leave enough time to arrive.
The entire event will be conducted in Japanese. The size of the boat may be adjusted depending on the number of people in the group, please understand.
If an activity is cancelled or rescheduled due to force majeure such as weather or sea conditions, we will notify you through the contact information you have reserved. Please pay attention.
If the rain does not cause difficulty for the ship to sail, it will depart from the port as usual even on rainy days. Please note that if guests cancel due to rain, no refund will be given.
Please be sure to wear a life jacket during the entire trip. Free diving is strictly prohibited when snorkeling. Please be sure to wear a life jacket when entering the sea.
Women can still dive during their menstrual period, but they may not be able to go into the water due to menstrual pain. Please take this into consideration when making your reservation. We cannot request free cancellation or change due to menstrual pain. Thank you for your understanding.
GoPro cameras are available for rent on site for 3,300 yen per camera, and photos can be transferred to mobile phones.
On the day of the experience, the staff on board will take random photos of tourists, which can be downloaded for free. Detailed instructions on how to download will be given on site.
People with poor physical condition or serious physical illness (high blood pressure, heart disease, etc.) are not allowed to participate.
Items to prepare: swimsuit, bath towel, change of clothes, pay special attention to sun protection.
Package E: The dive guide will lead you to search for sea turtles. However, since sea turtles are wild animals, no refund will be given if no sea turtles are seen on the day. Please understand.
Package E: If the sea conditions are not suitable for visiting the turtle diving site on that day, it will be changed to any one of the water activities (banana boat, motorboat, U-tube, water sofa, donuts, etc.).
Due to the epidemic, there are only Japanese-speaking guides on site, but the guide booklet and the application form to be filled out on site are available in Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Korean, and English.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–2 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Yes, the Kerama Islands are highly regarded for their crystal-clear waters, often called "Kerama Blue," making them an ideal destination for snorkeling and marine activities. Visitors can discover vibrant coral reefs, swim alongside diverse colorful fish, and enjoy a unique fish-feeding experience. The rich marine biodiversity makes it a memorable underwater adventure.
In the Kerama Islands, you can enjoy guided snorkeling sessions to explore pristine coral reefs teeming with colorful fish. A delightful fish-feeding experience allows for closer interaction with marine life. Full-face snorkel masks are provided, offering a wider field of vision and enhanced hygiene without the need to bite on a mouthpiece, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Yes, beyond snorkeling and fish feeding, a wide array of optional marine activities is available in the Kerama Islands. These include thrilling water sports, exciting parasailing adventures for aerial views, and a mysterious sea turtle exploration package. These additional options allow visitors to customize their marine experience.
A typical half-day snorkeling trip to the Kerama Islands usually runs for several hours, with offerings divided into morning or afternoon shifts. This allows visitors to choose a schedule that fits their travel plans, providing ample time to enjoy snorkeling, fish feeding, and other marine activities without committing to a full-day excursion.
Visitors can travel to the Kerama Islands from Naha city via a large catamaran speedboat. Round-trip transfers are typically included, with free pick-up and drop-off services available directly from hotels in Naha. This convenient arrangement eliminates the hassle of arranging transportation to the port, ensuring a smooth journey to the islands.
While many visitors opt for half-day or full-day tours from Okinawa Main Island, it is generally possible to find accommodation on some of the larger Kerama Islands, such as Tokashiki Island or Zamami Island. However, a typical snorkeling and marine activity package is designed as a day trip experience, not including overnight stays.
Yes, photography services are typically included as part of the experience in the Kerama Islands. Crew members often take random photos throughout the trip, capturing memorable moments during your water activities. These photos are usually available for free download after the experience, allowing you to cherish your adventure.
The large catamaran speedboat traveling to the Kerama Islands is well-equipped to ensure passenger comfort. It typically features complimentary tea, convenient shower facilities for rinsing off after water activities, and clean restrooms. Additionally, the speedboat and shuttle vehicle are often coated with antibacterial layers for enhanced hygiene.
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