Banana boat and empty-handed BBQ reservation with ferry ticket (Tsuken Island, Okinawa)
- The beautiful sea that can only be found on a remote island! It is one of the most beautiful in Okinawa Prefecture.
- It can be enjoyed as a day trip from the main island of Okinawa. It takes about 15 minutes by high-speed boat or about 30 minutes by regular boat.
- Experienced guides will guide you through the crystal clear waters
- We offer peace of mind with a 0% accident rate! We also have insurance in case of emergency.
- Ferry boarding tickets are included! Just collect them on site and you can board the ferry.
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Banana boat |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
Product Info
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- [8:30 / 10:30] Please arrive at Heshikiya Port 30 minutes before the ferry departure time. *Please allow plenty of time as there may be traffic congestion.
- Please collect your ferry ticket at the Heshikiya District Passenger Waiting Room at Heshikiya Port.
- [9:00 / 11:00] Ferry departure
- [9:30 / 11:30] Upon arriving at Tsuken Port, you will be taken to the experience location by Tsuken Island Sea Cruise bus from the Tsuken Port parking lot.
- 【9:40 / 11:40】 Arrive at the experience location. Change clothes and get ready.
- Once you're ready, you can enjoy flyboarding and BBQ at any time you like.
- Once you're ready, you can enjoy the banana boat and BBQ at any time you like.
- Please enjoy the banana boat ride at your own pace.
- BBQ in the best location
- [14:00 / 16:30] Start getting ready to go home.
- [14:30 / 17:00] You will be taken to Tsuken Port by Tsuken Island Sea Cruise bus.
- [14:40 / 17:10] Arrive at Tsuken Port
- [15:00 / 17:30] Ferry departure
- [15:30 / 17:45] Arrived at Hirashikiya Port. Please be careful on your way home.
Purchase Notice
The plan is available between 9:00 and 16:00.
Please select your ferry when booking.
Outbound boat: ① Departs 09:00, arrives 09:30 / ② Departs 11:00, arrives 11:30 Return boat: ① Departs 15:00, arrives 15:30 / *② Departs 17:30, arrives 17:45 *The return boat departing at 17:30 is an additional 200 yen due to the high-speed ferry.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Minors participating alone will need parental consent.
If you have any of the following medical conditions, you will need to submit a doctor's certificate.
(Diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, allergies, pneumothorax, bronchitis, confined spaces, agoraphobia, epilepsy, palpitations, heart disease, heart attack, angina, arrhythmia, diving sickness, decompression sickness, alcoholism, pneumonia, brain disease, lung disease)
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
On the day, please arrive at Heshikiya Port 30 minutes before the ferry departure time.
On the day of your trip, please present your reservation name or voucher at the Heshikiya District Passenger Waiting Area at Heshikiya Port. You will be given your ferry boarding ticket.
Ferries depart on time, so please contact us if you miss your scheduled departure.
Please note that we cannot offer refunds for late arrivals. Please allow plenty of time to get to the bus as there may be traffic jams.
The plan will be decided depending on the sea conditions on the day. If the plan is cancelled, we will contact you in advance.
The tour will be held in case of rain, but the time schedule may change depending on the sea conditions. Also, if the sea conditions are bad due to a typhoon, advisory, warning, etc., the tour will be canceled. In that case, there will be no cancellation fee.
In the event of a sudden thunderstorm, etc., the marine menu may be canceled on the day. All marine menu fees will be refunded, but round-trip boat fees and other fees cannot be refunded.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: Heshikiya Port
Address: 〒904-2314 Katsuren Heshikiya, Uruma City, Okinawa PrefectureExperience Location
Location Name: Heshikiya Port
Address: 〒904-2314 Katsuren Heshikiya, Uruma City, Okinawa PrefectureCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 80% 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.
- 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
To reach Tsuken Island, you can take a ferry from Katsuren Port on the main island of Okinawa. High-speed boats typically take about 15 minutes, while regular boats take around 30 minutes. This quick and convenient journey makes Tsuken Island easily accessible for a refreshing day trip experience.
On Tsuken Island, visitors can enjoy thrilling water activities such as banana boating in the island's exceptionally clear waters. The experience also includes an empty-handed BBQ, offering a hassle-free way to enjoy a delicious meal by the sea without needing to bring any equipment. These activities highlight the island's unique charm and its stunning remote island environment.
Tsuken Island is renowned for its exceptionally beautiful sea, often cited as one of the most stunning in Okinawa Prefecture. The remote island setting provides pristine, crystal clear waters and picturesque views, offering a tranquil escape and a refreshing natural environment distinct from the main island. It's an ideal spot for enjoying serene coastal scenery and ocean activities.
Yes, Tsuken Island is perfectly suited for a day trip from the main island of Okinawa. The ferry journey from Katsuren Port is quite short, taking approximately 15 minutes by high-speed boat or about 30 minutes by regular boat. This quick travel time allows ample opportunity to enjoy the island's activities and natural beauty within a single day.
Yes, when booking the banana boat and BBQ activities for Tsuken Island, the round-trip ferry boarding tickets are included. You can book through KKday for a convenient, all-in-one experience that bundles your activities with essential transportation, simplifying your travel plans. The process to collect your ferry tickets is straightforward; they are usually collected directly on-site at the port before departure.
For water activities on Tsuken Island, experienced guides are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in the crystal clear waters. There is a strong emphasis on safety, with a reported 0% accident rate, offering peace of mind to participants. Additionally, comprehensive insurance is in place for emergencies, further enhancing visitor security during all planned activities.
The ideal time to visit Tsuken Island for enjoying its beautiful sea and water activities is typically during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). During these periods, the weather is usually pleasant, and the sea conditions are calm, making it perfect for banana boating and swimming. Summer months are also popular, though they can be quite hot with a higher chance of typhoons.
Once on Tsuken Island, visitors can explore its charming landscapes primarily on foot or by renting bicycles, which are a popular way to see the island at a relaxed pace. Given its compact size, walking allows you to discover hidden beaches and local spots. Some local guesthouses or shops might offer additional transportation options or guidance for getting around the island.
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