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Kayakers paddling on the turquoise waters of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park, highlighting a West Kyushu journey in Sasebo City, Nagasaki.
Kayakers leisurely paddle through the tranquil waters of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park, exploring lush green islands and unique rock formations.
Kayak adventurers paddle past magnificent rock cliffs and vibrant green islands along the ria coastline of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park.
First-person view from a yellow kayak, paddling through the emerald waters of Kujukushima, with a red kayak ahead and unique rock formations.
Kayak tour participants landing on an uninhabited island, preparing their kayaks on the sandy beach for a relaxing time exploring the island.
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Land on a deserted island! Experience a relaxing sea walk by kayak around the Kujukushima Islands of Saikai National Park!


Booking confirmed within 14 working day(s)
Duration:3 hour(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • Enjoy a relaxing and soothing time kayaking through the waters of the national park!
  • The special feeling of touring the 208 scattered islands of Kujukushima with your own hands
  • Landing on a deserted island, enjoy some special coffee or cocoa
  • Discover unique rock formations
  • Free time in nature (walks, tea time, etc.)
  • Even beginners can feel at ease! Guides will provide thorough support and lectures.
  • As a memento of your trip, we will give you photo data from the tour as a gift later!
  • Saikai National Park, Kujukushima - Landing on an uninhabited island with a certificate included!
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Water Activities

Water activity typeCanoe・Kayak
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Tour TypePrivate tour, Small Group
Instruction languageJapanese
Activity levelBeginner
Transportation methodGet there on your own

Product Info

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A relaxing kayak tour through the Kujukushima area of Saikai National Park, one of Japan's most beautiful areas.
The sea is very calm all year round, so even beginners and children can enjoy the experience safely.
The beautiful and complex ocean scenery created by the ria coastline spreads out before your eyes. You can encounter unique natural scenery, such as the ever-changing island silhouettes, coves, and oddly shaped rocks.
During the tour, you will also come across unique rock formations created by nature, such as "Hippo Rock" and "Policeman Rock." As you paddle your kayak, you will make many discoveries that will make you smile.
Along the way, there will also be a special opportunity to land on a deserted island.
Relaxing on a quiet beach, enjoying the sea breeze and sipping on a cup of specially brewed coffee (or cocoa) prepared by your instructor, is truly an extraordinary luxury.
Here you will find scenery that you won't find in a guidebook.
Enjoy the time you spend facing nature with all five senses, as if you were "walking on the sea."
Connect with the sea. Connect with nature. Connect with a Japan you don't know yet.
This tour is sure to be an opportunity for such encounters.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 3 hour(s)

1 Day

  • Please come to the back of UMIAK at the meeting time (8:45am/12:45pm).
    The 'UMIYA' tour office building at the Kujukushima kayaking base in Saikai National Park, with kayaks stacked outside, welcoming participants.
  • Please come to the back of UMIAK, where our staff will be waiting.
    Colorful kayaks and canoes neatly stored on racks at the Sasebo marina, ready for adventurers to embark on a Kujukushima sea exploration.
  • The instructor will explain important points to note. (Pamphlet available)
    A kayaking instructor at the marina explains the Kujukushima route on a map, preparing participants for their exciting sea adventure.
  • You will receive instructions from the instructor.
    An instructor provides detailed instructions to a participant at the marina, with stacked kayaks nearby, ensuring a safe and enjoyable Kujukushima tour.
  • The kayaking experience begins! The staff will provide you with careful support.
    Kayakers preparing to launch their boats into the water at the Sasebo marina, with numerous sailboats docked in the background, ready for their Kujukushima tour.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the sea by kayak around Saikai National Park!
    A group of kayakers gracefully navigating the emerald waters between lush islands and distinctive rock formations in Kujukushima, Saikai National Park.
  • You can find unique strange stones!
    Kayak adventure from a yellow kayak's perspective, capturing the unique coastline and a fellow red kayak exploring Kujukushima's calm waters.
  • Kayaking experience! The calm sea will soothe you!
    Kayakers leisurely paddle through the tranquil waters of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park, exploring lush green islands and unique rock formations.
  • Kayaking experience in Saikai National Park! Spectacular views!
    Kayak adventurers paddle past magnificent rock cliffs and vibrant green islands along the ria coastline of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park.
  • Landing on a deserted island!
    Kayak tour participants landing on an uninhabited island, preparing their kayaks on the sandy beach for a relaxing time exploring the island.
  • Once you land on the deserted island, your instructor will prepare a delicious drink for you!
    Two cups of warm coffee or cocoa and local Kujukushima Senbei cookies, a delightful refreshment enjoyed during a break on an uninhabited island.
  • A relaxing stroll by the sea! So relaxing!
    Kayakers leisurely paddling across the expansive, calm waters of Kujukushima, Saikai National Park, surrounded by beautiful green islands.

Purchase Notice


If the tour is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control, we will refund the full participation fee.
Time on board may change depending on the weather.

Includes/Excludes

  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Insurance
  • Life jackets, equipment (footwear: Crocs in summer, boots in winter)
  • Experience fee
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses
  • Transportation fare
  • To prevent heatstroke, please bring your own hydration drinks.
  • Other unspecified costs

Reminders

  • Our staff will be waiting for you at the meeting point.

  • For safety reasons, all passengers must wear a life jacket when on board. Please follow the instructions of our staff and wear the jacket correctly. Life jackets are available for rental free of charge.

  • You may get wet, so please bring a towel and a change of clothes.

  • If you are prone to seasickness, we recommend bringing motion sickness medication.

  • Please be sure to bring your own motion sickness medication.

  • We recommend bringing a change of clothes, towels, and heat protection items.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Meeting Point

Location Name: Wave Peak Co., Ltd.

Address: 〒858-0922 Nagasaki Prefecture Sasebo City Kanomaemachi 986 Umiac Back

How to Get There
Please come to the back of UMIAK.

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 30% 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 the deserted island kayaking experience in Kujukushima unique?

This kayaking experience allows you to leisurely paddle across the calm waters of Saikai National Park, personally navigating through Kujukushima's 208 islands. The most special aspect is landing on a deserted island where a guide will personally brew coffee or cocoa for you. Feel the sea breeze, enjoy a sense of freedom like 'walking on the sea,' and have the chance to explore unique rock formations. The tour also includes souvenir photos from your trip and a deserted island landing certificate.

2. What unique rock formations and landscapes can be explored on a Kujukushima kayaking tour?

On a Kujukushima kayaking tour, you'll have the opportunity to closely observe the local ria coastline scenery, as well as unique rock formations naturally shaped by nature, such as the Hippopotamus Rock and the Police Rock. These special rock formations add to the fun of exploration during your paddling experience, allowing you to appreciate the natural charm of Kujukushima from a sea perspective.

3. What natural coastal landscapes are worth seeing in Kujukushima?

Kujukushima boasts a complex ria coastline, whose unique geological structure creates a magnificent archipelago landscape. You can admire the 208 islands of various sizes scattered across the calm sea, along with peculiar rocks formed by seawater erosion. The entire area is designated as Saikai National Park, rich in natural ecology and captivating scenery.

4. Approximately how long does the Kujukushima deserted island kayaking tour take?

This deserted island kayaking tour is typically designed as a relaxed and enjoyable half-day experience. The specific duration may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and group pace, but the overall plan ensures you have ample time to paddle, land on the island to rest, enjoy coffee or cocoa, and savor your free time in nature, making it perfect for a leisurely schedule.

5. Is the Kujukushima kayaking experience safe for beginners or children?

The Kujukushima kayaking experience is very suitable for beginners and children. The tour is accompanied by experienced guides who provide detailed instructions and explanations to ensure safety. You will paddle in calm waters and have opportunities to rest on a deserted island. Safety is the top priority throughout the entire activity, allowing you to enjoy the sea with peace of mind.

6. How can I get to the Kujukushima kayaking meeting point from Sasebo city?

Typically, the meeting point for Kujukushima kayaking tours is at a convenient pier or visitor center. From Sasebo city, you can take a local bus or taxi to Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, which often serves as the starting point for activities. It's recommended to confirm the specific meeting point and transportation methods in advance.

7. Which season is best for experiencing kayaking in Kujukushima?

Kayaking activities in Kujukushima are generally most comfortable and pleasant during spring (approximately April to June) and autumn (approximately September to November). During these times, the temperature is moderate, rainfall is less, the sea is relatively calm, and visibility is higher, making it ideal for water activities. While summer is warm, it may be more crowded, and in winter, it's important to stay warm.

8. How do weather conditions affect the kayaking experience in Kujukushima?

Kayaking activities are significantly influenced by weather. Clear, windless conditions are optimal, with calm seas and good visibility. In case of strong winds, large waves, or heavy rain, the tour may be adjusted or canceled to ensure safety. Light cloud cover or a gentle breeze usually doesn't affect the activity, but it's advisable to bring sun protection and lightweight rain gear just in case.

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