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Three snorkelers gracefully swim alongside a majestic sea turtle in Ishigaki Island's crystal-clear waters, enjoying an exhilarating and unforgettable Sekisei Lagoon aquatic adventure.
Two young women relax and smile on the pristine white sands of Ishigaki Island's Phantom Island, enjoying the sunshine, turquoise ocean, and clear blue sky.
A diver closely observes two sea turtles resting among vibrant coral reefs on Ishigaki Island's seabed, enjoying an immersive experience in the mysterious marine world.
A diver gracefully explores Ishigaki Island's clear blue waters, with sunbeams piercing through the surface, illuminating rock formations and creating a captivating underwater scene.
Two divers ascend gracefully from the clear depths of Ishigaki Island's waters, swimming towards the underside of a boat, enjoying a unique perspective during their introductory dive.
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[Ishigaki Island/1 day] Landing on the phantom island & Sekisei Lagoon experience diving & sea turtle snorkeling ☆ Limited time only! Free GoPro rental ☆


Duration:7 hour(s)
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

★☆Enjoy the ocean of Ishigaki Island! Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy Ishigaki Island☆★
A premium plan that includes a visit to the phantom island, introductory diving, and sea turtle snorkeling!

★☆A miraculous uninhabited island! You can land on this mysterious island☆★
This uninhabited island made of sand and coral fragments is one of the most beautiful beaches around Ishigaki Island!

★☆Snorkeling at one of the world's best sea turtle spots!☆★
The chance of encountering sea turtles at our sea turtle spots is over 90%!

★☆A store specializing in beginners! Please leave it to us, even if it's your first time! ☆★
The instructor will give a thorough lecture and guide you one-on-one into the ocean.
We will give gentle and careful lectures tailored to each individual's level.

★☆Free equipment rental & free photo data! ☆★
All equipment used is made by reliable domestic manufacturers and rental is free!
All photo data taken will be given to you free of charge!

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK
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Water Activities

Water activity typeSnorkeling, Diving
Special water activityTrial dive (beginner)
Activity levelBeginner
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

[Landing at the superb view point "Phantom Island" ♪ Let's leave footprints on Angel's Beach. By slowing the departure time, you can go when there are few people, so you can feel special! ]
The phantom island got its name because it disappears when the tide is high and the beach appears when the tide goes out. When viewed from above, it looks like a crescent moon!
During low tide, the sandy beach is untouched by footsteps.
This pure sandy beach is also known as "Angel's Beach" and is a popular spot.
Recently, it has been used more and more as a filming location for the media. Phantom Island is truly a paradise!
The best recommendation is to take a lot of beautiful pictures. Wherever you take a picture, the clear emerald green sea! Ocean! ! Ocean! ! ! The staff will also take pictures with their own cameras, so I want you to take pictures like this! If you have a request such as, I will shoot Janjan.
All the photos taken by the staff will be presented free of charge. The staff will take pictures against the background of the clear sea, so you can forget the extraordinary and feel like a model! Looking at the ebb and flow of the tide of the day, we will guide you to the phantom island at the best timing.

[Beginners welcome "experience diving" and "snorkeling"! Even those who can't swim can participate with confidence! ]
"Experience Diving" is diving for beginners.
No license required! No experience is required, so more than 90% of those who participate say, "I'm diving for the first time in my life!"
You don't need to be able to swim, it's more like walking in water than swimming.
Our shop's experience diving is a small number of people!
The instructor will support you firmly, so you can challenge with confidence!
In the area called "Sekisei Lagoon" where most of the coral reefs in Japan exist,
You can meet beautiful coral paradise, tropical fish and cute Nemo!
Also, you don't need to be able to swim to snorkel!
Since you will be wearing a wet suit, your body will naturally float without swimming.
The wetsuit itself has buoyancy, so you can swim as if you were wearing a life jacket.
Free wetsuit rental!
The instructor will also give a lecture and guide, so please leave it to the first person!

[Let's go to Japan's largest coral reef "Sekisei Lagoon" to see more than 360 species of coral and sea turtles! ]
The point is Japan's largest coral reef "Sekisei Lagoon".
There are 420 to 430 species of coral in Japan.
Among them, more than 360 species have been confirmed in "Sekisei Lagoon" located between Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef has 400 species, so it's truly a miracle that you can see this many corals in Japan's narrow reefs! !
Sekisei Lagoon is full of coral highlights, such as colorful corals, large corals that are many meters long, and colonies of corals that go on forever!
You can see more than 360 species of coral and countless numbers of tropical fish... We will take you to a dream world that you could only see on TV.
In addition, there are many sea turtle spots in Sekisei Lagoon.
We will guide you to the point with the highest encounter rate according to the sea conditions.
We also keep many original points with high sea turtle encounter rates, so you can encounter more than 90% of the time throughout the year.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 7 hour(s)

1 Day

  • You might meet Nemo
    A vibrant clownfish nestles comfortably within colorful anemones in Ishigaki Island's waters, with another companion in the background, showcasing rich underwater biodiversity.
  • Impressive experience where you can breathe underwater!
    Five divers pose cheerfully on Ishigaki Island's pristine sandy seabed, holding a waterproof message board and giving peace signs, celebrating their group introductory dive.

Purchase Notice

[About meeting place]
When making a reservation, please enter the meeting method in the remarks column.
・Rental car collection (free parking available)
・ Pick-up request (city area only)
If you wish to be picked up, please enter the pick-up address. (Destination: )
*Since we are picking up and dropping off multiple customers, it may take some time.
If you have a rental car, we recommend the rental car meeting.

[Regarding the cancellation]
The tour may not be held due to the weather on the day.
Please note that we can not respond to compensation such as travel expenses even if it is canceled after coming to the site.

[Notes on participating in the course]
・The course and points may change depending on the sea conditions on the day.

【other noteworthy things】
・We offer a free pick-up service for hotels and guesthouses in the city area of Ishigaki Island.
If you live far away, it may not be covered, so please contact us for details.
*If you live far away from the Kabira area or the northern part of Ishigaki Island, we ask that you use a rental car.
・You cannot board an airplane on the same day after diving.
After diving, wait at least 12 hours before flying.
・Photos taken on the day may be used on blogs and social media.
The underwater photo present is a service only for those who can understand this.
Please contact us in advance if you do not want to take pictures.

Includes/Excludes

  • Lecture, boarding, all necessary equipment, lunch box, drink, insurance included
  • Fuel surcharge 1,000 yen

Reminders

  • [What to wear and bring] Swimsuit, towel, sandals, drink, sunscreen (please keep your luggage as compact as possible)

  • The sunlight (ultraviolet rays) here is very strong, and you can get sunburned even on cloudy days. Don't forget to use sunscreen. Don't let your guard down!

  • [About rental items] All equipment necessary for the tour is available for free rental.

  • Equipment is inspected regularly and thoroughly checked before use.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Experience Location

Location Name: The meeting point for rental cars will be Toyoko Inn Ishigakijima. (Note) Toyoko Inn Ishigakijima and our shop are not related. Please do not park or inquire at the hotel.

Address: 3-2-12 Hamasakicho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture

How to Get There
We will pick you up at your hotel in the city area only. Please mention the hotel name when making a reservation.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • 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

1. What makes Phantom Island a unique natural formation near Ishigaki Island?

Phantom Island is a remarkable uninhabited island primarily composed of pristine white sand and fragments of coral. Its unique characteristic is its dynamic nature, appearing and disappearing with the tides. This ephemeral quality makes each visit a distinct experience, highlighting the delicate balance of the marine ecosystem in the Sekisei Lagoon. It is celebrated as one of the most beautiful beaches in the Ishigaki Island area.

2. What can visitors expect to see and do during a visit to Phantom Island?

During a visit to Phantom Island, guests can enjoy landing on this pristine sandy isle, taking in its natural beauty. It's an ideal spot for relaxing, sunbathing, and taking memorable photos amidst the stunning turquoise waters. The island serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding marine environment, including introductory diving and sea turtle snorkeling, allowing for a comprehensive ocean experience.

3. Is the sea turtle snorkeling experience near Phantom Island suitable for beginners?

Yes, the sea turtle snorkeling experience near Phantom Island is specifically designed for beginners. Experienced instructors provide thorough lectures and one-on-one guidance in the ocean, ensuring comfort and safety. Lessons are tailored to individual skill levels, making it accessible even for first-time snorkelers. There's a high chance of encountering sea turtles at designated spots, offering an unforgettable experience.

4. How is Phantom Island typically accessed from Ishigaki Island for visitors?

Phantom Island is typically accessed by boat from Ishigaki Island. Visitors join guided tours that depart from designated ports or meeting points on Ishigaki Island. The boat journey provides scenic views of the surrounding waters before arriving at the island, which is only accessible during specific tidal conditions when it emerges from the sea.

5. Does Phantom Island's location offer specific views or photographic opportunities of the surrounding Sekisei Lagoon?

Phantom Island's unique position within the Sekisei Lagoon offers spectacular photographic opportunities. From the island, visitors can capture panoramic views of the crystal-clear turquoise waters and the vibrant coral reefs below. The ever-changing landscape as the island emerges and recedes with the tide also provides dynamic backdrops for stunning photos, making it a highly picturesque location.

6. What is the fascinating legend behind Phantom Island's name and its disappearing nature?

Phantom Island earns its name from its magical, 'phantom-like' quality of appearing and disappearing with the changing tides. This natural phenomenon has led to its reputation as a mysterious uninhabited island. While specific ancient folklore might vary, the consistent theme is its elusive nature, making it a legendary wonder that visitors can uniquely experience when it surfaces.

7. Is introductory diving available for beginners near Phantom Island, and what does it involve?

Yes, introductory diving is available and highly recommended for beginners near Phantom Island. The experience includes comprehensive instruction from a specialized guide who offers gentle, careful guidance tailored to individual levels. Participants are introduced to basic diving techniques in a safe, shallow environment, allowing them to comfortably explore the underwater world and its diverse marine life.

8. What equipment is provided for activities like snorkeling and diving at Phantom Island, and are photos included?

For both snorkeling and diving activities near Phantom Island, all necessary equipment is provided free of charge, including gear from reliable domestic manufacturers to ensure safety and comfort. Additionally, complimentary photo data of your experience is included, captured by the instructors, allowing you to cherish the memories without needing your own camera. A free GoPro rental is also available for a limited time.

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