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Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)
Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)
Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)
Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)
Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)

Blue Cave "Sapphire Cave" Exploration & Snorkeling + Sea Mangrove SUP / Canoe 1-Day Tour Reservation Photo Data / Free Equipment (Okinawa Miyakojima Irabujima)


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Duration:1 day(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • A recommended activity for beginners!
  • This is an exploration and snorkeling plan where you can enjoy SUP/canoe cruising in the world's clearest waters and the Blue Cave.
  • A plan with free transportation throughout Miyakojima and Kurimajima!
  • Free photo data and equipment rental
  • Participants-only benefits page (coupons available at restaurants, information on hidden spots)
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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Water Activities

Water activity typeStand up paddle board (SUP), Canoe・Kayak, Snorkeling
Special water activityTrial dive (beginner)
Minimum participant requirement5 travelers
Instruction languageEnglish, Japanese
Activity levelBeginner
Transportation methodGet there on your own

Product Info

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- Course Information -

  • Departure time: 9:30am
  • Meeting place: Designated location *The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
  • Duration: 6 hours (experience time: 4 hours)
  • Disbanding time: 15:30
  • Disbanding location: Disband on-site


- Spot Introduction -

  • A highly satisfying one-day set plan that lets you experience the most popular activities on Irabu Island!
    You can choose from the new and popular activity "SUP" that has been gaining attention around the world in recent years, and the classic activity "canoeing" that you can't miss when you come to Okinawa. Enjoy a natural aquarium with a snorkeling experience in the blue cave "Sapphire Cave" that Irabu Island is proud of!
  • SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding)
    A new and popular activity that has been gaining attention around the world in recent years. There are surely many people who have seen it on social media or in TV commercials. It is a fashionable new sport that originated in Hawaii, where you stand on a board floating in the water and paddle to move forward.
  • The classic! Canoeing
    Canoeing is a popular activity that goes without saying. It's extremely stable! Let's go on a leisurely cruise!
  • Spectacular Snorkeling The snorkeling area is a popular diving spot for immigrants too! It's a spot with lots of colorful coral reefs and fish!
    Snorkeling allows you to experience the clear blue waters of Miyakojima, where there are many colorful fish.


- What to bring -

  • Swimwear
  • Wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet (On the day of the tour, please come to the tour wearing clothes that you don't mind getting wet)
  • Drinks
  • Sunscreen
  • towel
  • Lunch (Lunch is on your own.)

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 departure 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 be held in the rain. However, if we determine that the safety of the field cannot be ensured, the tour may be canceled.

  • Please arrive at the venue dressed in clothes that you don't mind getting wet.

  • Please make sure to use the restroom beforehand (there are no restrooms near the site).

  • If you are going to be late, please be sure to contact us in advance.

  • The target age range is 3 to 59 years old.

  • Depending on the field, an additional parking fee of 1,000 to 2,000 yen may be charged.

  • Tours are available in Japanese or English.

  • We generally provide transportation, but depending on the reservation situation, you may be asked to meet at the location. Please note that whether transportation is available or not will be decided the day before.

  • We will contact you the day before with details such as the meeting place. If you have not received a response by 6:00 PM the day before the tour, please be sure to contact MIYAKO ADVENTURE PiPi using one of the following methods: (Phone number: 0980-79-5990) (WhatsApp: +81 80-6736-6408) (Email: info@miyako-pipi.com)

FAQ

1. What unique natural features make the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave famous?

The Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave, often called "Sapphire Cave," is renowned for its mesmerizing blue glow. This natural phenomenon occurs when sunlight penetrates the water, reflects off the white limestone seafloor, and illuminates the cave's interior with a brilliant blue light. It offers a truly unique underwater spectacle, making it a highly sought-after destination for its stunning visual appeal and photographic opportunities.

2. What can participants expect during the snorkeling experience at Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave?

During the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave snorkeling experience, participants will enter the mystical Sapphire Cave, where the water glows an ethereal blue. You can expect to swim through the clear waters, observing various tropical fish and coral formations illuminated by the unique blue light. The guides ensure a safe and memorable exploration, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this spectacular underwater world.

3. What is the Sea Mangrove SUP/Canoe experience like near Miyakojima Irabujima?

The Sea Mangrove SUP/Canoe experience near Miyakojima Irabujima offers a serene journey through calm, crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush mangrove forests. Participants can paddle leisurely on a stand-up paddleboard or canoe, enjoying the unique ecosystem. This allows for close observation of diverse marine life and migratory birds in their natural habitat, providing a peaceful contrast to the Blue Cave's underwater adventure.

4. Is the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave exploration and SUP/Canoe tour suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave exploration and SUP/Canoe tour is highly recommended for beginners. The activities are designed to be accessible, with instructors providing thorough guidance and safety briefings. All necessary equipment, including life vests, is provided, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience even for those new to snorkeling, SUP, or canoeing. The calm waters of the mangrove area are particularly ideal for first-timers.

5. How can I get to the departure point for the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe tour?

The tour includes complimentary transportation throughout Miyakojima and Kurimajima. Guests will be picked up directly from their accommodation or a designated meeting point within these areas. This convenient service eliminates the need to arrange separate transport, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to your Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe adventure on Irabu Island.

6. What strategies can help avoid crowds when visiting the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave?

To minimize crowds at the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave, consider booking morning tours, especially the earliest available slots, as these are typically less busy. Visiting on weekdays rather than weekends or public holidays can also help. Additionally, choosing tours during the off-peak season, if your travel plans allow, will generally offer a more tranquil experience.

7. What is included in the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave exploration and SUP/Canoe tour package?

The Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave and SUP/Canoe tour package is comprehensive, including both the Blue Cave exploration and snorkeling experience, as well as the Sea Mangrove SUP or canoe activity. It also covers complimentary transportation across Miyakojima and Kurimajima, free rental of all necessary equipment, and complimentary photo data to capture your memories.

8. Can visitors explore the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave independently, or is a guided tour required?

For safety and environmental protection, visiting the Miyakojima Irabujima Blue Cave typically requires participation in a guided tour. The cave's unique marine environment and tidal conditions necessitate expert local guidance. Booking through KKday offers the advantage of secure and convenient reservation, ensuring you join a professionally led tour that includes all necessary equipment and expert instructors, allowing for a safe and enriching exploration of this natural wonder.

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