Okinawa Yanbaru | Hidden Shower Climbing + Canyoning | Zipline & Natural Water Slide Experience | Adventure in a World Heritage Forest (Photos & Videos Included)
- Experience the great outdoors of Okinawa | Take on a full-scale river adventure in the hidden Yanbaru region
- Authentic shower climbing experience | Climbing up a clear stream that is normally off-limits
- Exhilarating Zip Slide | Glide over the waterfall for a spectacular view and a sense of speed
- Natural Water Slide | Dive into the pool at the bottom of a waterfall from the slide made by the waterfall
- Free high-quality photos and videos | Unlimited photos and same-day delivery
- Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission certified "Excellent Safety Measures Store"
- GREEN FINS certified shop, an international standard for environmental friendliness
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | River trekking |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Product Info
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-Plan explanation-
A refreshing river adventure set in the jungle.
The further you go, the more challenges await you. This is an ultra-active tour that also incorporates climbing elements.
The setting is Yanbaru Forest, a World Heritage Site where subtropical plants grow lushly.
Along the crystal clear stream, there are a series of waterfalls of various sizes.
The goal is to reach the great waterfall at the very back of the mountain. However, arriving is not the only goal. Everything along the way is an attraction.
Climb, slide, jump - challenge nature with your whole body and move forward while having fun. Experience the extraordinary thrill and sense of accomplishment in a hidden field that is normally off-limits. Splash of water, wind, the scent of the forest - experience the thrill of being one with nature while experiencing the power of all five senses.
We will provide you with an unforgettable Okinawa experience that you can only find here.
-Tour highlights-
- Shower Climbing Experience Wear a rope and harness and use both your hands and feet to climb up the waterfall. A guide will support you and ensure your safety.
- Glide over the waterfall on a zipline. Glide from the top of the waterfall at a height of about 7 meters. The scenery below and the sense of speed are exceptional. It's an exhilarating action worthy of the climax.
- Natural Water Slide: Dive into the pool at the bottom of the waterfall from the natural slide created by the waterfall. There are also various jumping points along the way, so you can have fun and get soaked.
- Free high-quality photos and videos (unlimited number)
Your guide will take photos of your tour and transfer the data to your social media accounts on the same day.
[Get your adrenaline pumping on a zip line at a secluded waterfall!] As you venture further up the river, a waterfall with a mystical atmosphere will appear. This waterfall is the setting for the tour's biggest highlight: the zip line! With safety ensured, the exhilarating feeling of sliding down from the top of the waterfall is exceptional. Experiencing the overwhelming speed while gazing at the magnificent scenery is sure to be addictive!
![[Get your adrenaline pumping on a zip line at a secluded waterfall!]
As you venture further up the river, a waterfall with a mystical atmosphere will appear. This waterfall is the setting for the tour's biggest highlight: the zip line! With safety ensured, the exhilarating feeling of sliding down from the top of the waterfall is exceptional. Experiencing the overwhelming speed while gazing at the magnificent scenery is sure to be addictive!](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_6128/20260221112905_yDJKh/jpg)
【Incredibly Exhilarating♪ Natural Water Slide】 A natural water slide created by a waterfall. Let yourself be carried away by the current and dive straight into the waterfall pool! Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping sliding experience while experiencing the great outdoors with all your senses: the sparkling surface of the water bathed in sunlight, the lush green trees surrounding you, and the roaring waterfall.
[Become one with nature through shower climbing] Shower climbing involves using ropes and harnesses to ascend waterfalls using both hands and feet. The feeling of unity you experience as you conquer a waterfall together with your companions, while being drenched in powerful spray, is truly exceptional. You're sure to feel refreshed in both mind and body while experiencing the power of nature!
![[Become one with nature through shower climbing]
Shower climbing involves using ropes and harnesses to ascend waterfalls using both hands and feet. The feeling of unity you experience as you conquer a waterfall together with your companions, while being drenched in powerful spray, is truly exceptional. You're sure to feel refreshed in both mind and body while experiencing the power of nature!](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_145714/20230617024715_1nxch/jpg)
[Refresh your mind and body by standing under a waterfall] Standing under a waterfall is incredibly refreshing! Get soaked and play like a child. The powerful flow of the waterfall washes away stress and worries accumulated in your mind and body, leaving you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and refresh yourself to the fullest in the great outdoors!
![[Refresh your mind and body by standing under a waterfall]
Standing under a waterfall is incredibly refreshing! Get soaked and play like a child. The powerful flow of the waterfall washes away stress and worries accumulated in your mind and body, leaving you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and refresh yourself to the fullest in the great outdoors!](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_145714/20230617024834_KugTQ/jpg)
[Gather your courage and dive into the waterfall pool! A thrilling jump experience] Jump into the waterfall pool! Summon your courage and jump in with all your might! The feeling of being released into the air and the exhilarating feeling of being splashed with water will surely become a memory you'll cherish for a lifetime. If you're afraid to jump, don't worry, we also have an alternative route available. Enjoy nature at your own pace.
![[Gather your courage and dive into the waterfall pool! A thrilling jump experience]
Jump into the waterfall pool! Summon your courage and jump in with all your might! The feeling of being released into the air and the exhilarating feeling of being splashed with water will surely become a memory you'll cherish for a lifetime. If you're afraid to jump, don't worry, we also have an alternative route available. Enjoy nature at your own pace.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_145714/20230617024832_qDGKM/jpg)
[An Exciting and Thrilling Adventure in the Jungle] Let's set off into an unknown world! You'll feel like a jungle explorer! Explore the vast and uncharted world of the jungle. Guide ropes are installed in difficult areas, so you can participate with peace of mind. Experience the mysteries of nature and enjoy an exciting and thrilling adventure!
![[An Exciting and Thrilling Adventure in the Jungle]
Let's set off into an unknown world! You'll feel like a jungle explorer! Explore the vast and uncharted world of the jungle. Guide ropes are installed in difficult areas, so you can participate with peace of mind. Experience the mysteries of nature and enjoy an exciting and thrilling adventure!](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_145714/20230617024837_pwlcK/jpg)
[Yanbaru's Hidden Gem: Untouched, Beautiful Rivers] Yanbaru Forest, designated as a national park, boasts abundant nature, and we'll be taking a tour along a little-known, secret river within its vast expanse. Experience the beauty and healing power of nature to the fullest in this special place where untouched nature remains!
![[Yanbaru's Hidden Gem: Untouched, Beautiful Rivers]
Yanbaru Forest, designated as a national park, boasts abundant nature, and we'll be taking a tour along a little-known, secret river within its vast expanse. Experience the beauty and healing power of nature to the fullest in this special place where untouched nature remains!](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_145714/20230617024825_E4GEy/jpg)
[GREEN FINS Certified Shop] Adventure Island is a GREEN FINS certified shop that conducts marine activities that are kind to the environment and coral reefs. "Green Fins" is a guideline for environmentally friendly and sustainable diving and snorkeling, and is the only international environmental standard in the industry.
![[GREEN FINS Certified Shop]
Adventure Island is a GREEN FINS certified shop that conducts marine activities that are kind to the environment and coral reefs. "Green Fins" is a guideline for environmentally friendly and sustainable diving and snorkeling, and is the only international environmental standard in the industry.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_6128/20260221113430_ywcqw/jpg)
[Create lifelong memories with our reassuringly insured tours] If you had to put a price on a perfect, uneventful day, what would it cost? These tours are organized by insurance-covered companies, ensuring peace of mind in case of any unforeseen circumstances. We await your arrival with the hope that you will truly enjoy this extraordinary experience that you can participate in with complete confidence.
![[Create lifelong memories with our reassuringly insured tours]
If you had to put a price on a perfect, uneventful day, what would it cost? These tours are organized by insurance-covered companies, ensuring peace of mind in case of any unforeseen circumstances. We await your arrival with the hope that you will truly enjoy this extraordinary experience that you can participate in with complete confidence.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_6128/20260221113445_eVDij/jpg)
[Public Safety Commission Designated - Excellent Safety Measures Shop] Adventure Island is certified as an "Excellent Safety Measures Shop" by the Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission. We prioritize customer safety and have established our own strict standards for staff training. All guides are full-time employees of our company, ensuring that we can provide high-quality service to all our customers with complete peace of mind.
![[Public Safety Commission Designated - Excellent Safety Measures Shop]
Adventure Island is certified as an "Excellent Safety Measures Shop" by the Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission. We prioritize customer safety and have established our own strict standards for staff training. All guides are full-time employees of our company, ensuring that we can provide high-quality service to all our customers with complete peace of mind.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_6128/20260221113501_8J09E/jpg)
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 08:301. Meeting and Registration (① Morning Session: 8:30 AM ② Afternoon Session: 1:30 PM) Meet at FamilyMart Nago Makiya store for registration. Registration will involve filling out participation confirmation forms and payment. After registration, please use the restroom before departure.
- 09:002. Preparation and Travel After using the restroom, we will guide you to a nearby free parking lot and then travel to the event location. We provide a shuttle vehicle for transportation. You are also welcome to travel in your own vehicle.
- 09:303. Shower Climbing Tour Put on safety equipment and enjoy a shower climbing tour in the secluded Yanbaru region. Climb waterfalls, jump into pools, slide down natural water slides, and have a blast! Your guide will take photos during the tour.
- 12:004. Tour Ends and Dismissal (① Morning Tour: 12:00 PM ② Afternoon Tour: 5:00 PM) After the tour, we will provide water (hot water in winter) and a tent for changing clothes. Freshen up and head to your next destination!
- 12:005. Share your adventure memories with everyone! Photos taken by your guide during the tour will be sent to you via LINE on the same day. Please share your adventure memories on social media! Thank you very much for using Adventure Island. We appreciate your participation.
Important Info
Surcharge(s)
GoPro rental option
3,000 yen per unit
Reminders
For safety reasons, we regretfully cannot allow anyone weighing over 85kg to use the zip slide from the top of the waterfall. (However, you can still participate in the tour.)
Pregnant women, people with epilepsy, and people who have consumed alcohol on the day of the event or are hungover are not permitted to participate.
If you have a history of cerebrovascular disease (such as cerebral infarction, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or intracerebral hemorrhage), heart disease (such as myocardial infarction or angina pectoris), or mental illness, you will need a doctor's certificate in advance. If you have any other pre-existing medical conditions, please be sure to consult with us beforehand.
Please come wearing swimwear or similar clothing that can get wet under your clothes beforehand.
Valuables will be stored inside the vehicle, so please bring only the bare minimum.
Please bring a change of clothes and a towel.
For participants under 18 years of age attending alone: * Parental consent signature is required. (Please prepare the participation application form with your parent's signature in advance.)
In the event of heavy rain, tours may be canceled due to rising river levels for safety reasons. We will always prioritize safety and conduct tours while monitoring weather maps, rain radar, and on-site conditions.
If we determine that safety cannot be ensured due to inclement weather, the event will be canceled.
Due to the nature of the location, there are no showers available after the tour. The river water is clean, but we will provide fresh water (hot water on cold days) and a changing tent for rinsing off when changing clothes.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your order number
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: FamilyMart Nago Makiya Store (if meeting at the location)
Address: 802-1 Makiya, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture 905-1143Experience Location
Location Name: Yanbaru
Address: 802-1 Makiya, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture 905-1143FAQ
The Yanbaru adventure experience in Okinawa offers an exhilarating river journey. Participants can enjoy authentic shower climbing through waterfalls and cliffs, engaging canyoning descents, and thrill-seeking moments on a zip line and natural water slide. This guided tour provides a unique way to explore the jungle environment of Yanbaru National Park.
"Yanbaru" refers to the northern part of Okinawa Island, characterized by its vast, subtropical evergreen forests and rich biodiversity. It's a region of significant ecological importance, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. It signifies a vital natural habitat and is a prime location for unique eco-tourism and adventure activities like the river experience.
The Yanbaru adventure experience is designed to be a comprehensive half-day or full-day activity, typically lasting several hours. This allows participants ample time to fully immerse themselves in each segment, including shower climbing, canyoning, zip-lining, and the natural water slide. The exact duration may vary based on the chosen plan and group dynamics.
Yanbaru National Park is an ideal location due to its pristine subtropical jungle, clear rivers, and abundant natural rock formations. Its untouched environment, with numerous waterfalls and diverse terrain, creates an authentic and challenging setting for shower climbing and canyoning, offering a deep connection with Okinawa's unique natural beauty.
During the Yanbaru shower climbing and canyoning, participants will navigate through lush subtropical forests, encounter cascading waterfalls, and traverse natural rock formations sculpted by centuries of river flow. The pristine river environment also allows for observing diverse local flora and fauna, providing an immersive nature experience.
Yes, the Yanbaru river adventure experience includes professional photography and video shooting services. Up to 50 high-quality photos and videos are provided to capture your thrilling moments during the shower climbing, canyoning, zip-lining, and natural water slide activities, ensuring you have lasting memories of your adventure.
During the Yanbaru shower climbing activity, participants can expect exhilarating challenges such as trekking upstream through flowing water, ascending slippery rocks, and navigating around or climbing up waterfalls. It requires a good level of physical activity, agility, and a willingness to get wet, offering a rewarding and active jungle exploration.
The zip line activity offers an exciting aerial perspective as you glide across parts of the jungle terrain, providing a rush of adrenaline. The natural water slide allows participants to playfully descend smooth, water-sculpted rock formations. Both are thrilling and unique components of the Yanbaru adventure, designed for fun and safe enjoyment under expert supervision.
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