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[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course
[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course
[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course
[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course
[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course

[Departing from Ishigaki City, Okinawa] One-time-per-day drift snorkeling course


Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)
Duration:3 hour(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date

  • The boats are just a 30-second walk from the shop, and since there's no need to provide rental size information for participants, the burden on the organizer is significantly reduced.
  • We guarantee thorough, small-group guidance on all courses! We are the safest diving service in the world. Female instructors are always on staff.
  • One of the few places in Ishigaki Island where you can enjoy drift snorkeling!!
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Package Options

Water Activities

Water activity typeSnorkeling
Special water activitySeashore playing
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Tour TypeSmall Group
Instruction languageJapanese
Transportation methodGet there on your own

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.

  • Drift snorkeling is a style of snorkeling where you snorkel while being carried along by the current. Because it is held during high tide in the daytime according to the Ishigaki Island tide table, the time will vary depending on the booking date. Bookings are accepted on a request basis, and after checking the tide table, we will inform you of the time. The tour will be confirmed and held if the high tide time and your schedule align. The times listed below are approximate times: 8:00 AM / 10:30 AM / 1:00 PM / 3:30 PM. After the tour time is confirmed, the following will apply. ~Flow on the day of the course~ 8:00 departure (meet at 7:50) / 10:30 departure (meet at 10:20) / 13:00 departure (meet at 12:50) / 15:30 departure (meet at 15:20) - Registration: Fill out application form, check medical history and diagnosis form, self-check of health for the day, prepare rental equipment, size fitting 8:15 / 10:45 / 13:15 / 15:45 - Departure from Ishigaki Island Port: Explanation of the vessel to be used, points to note during navigation, points to note on the course, and explanation of the schedule before departure 8:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 16:00 - Getting used to the water, equipment, and breathing Snorkeling: Explanation with demonstrations of masks, snorkels, wetsuits, fins, etc. An instructor with a lifebuoy will snorkel with you Buoyancy aids (wetsuits) must be worn 10:15 / 12:45 / 15:15 / 17:45 - Return to Ishigaki Island Port Return to Ishigaki Island Port Dismissal
  • The boats are just a 30-second walk from the shop, and since there's no need to provide rental size information for participants, the burden on the organizer is significantly reduced.
  • The shop is just a 30-second walk from the boat, eliminating travel time, and the Euglena Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal is only a 5-minute walk away, allowing you to park your car in the free parking lot and head to the outlying islands. Furthermore, there is a wide selection of clean rental equipment available, and size adjustments can be made upon arrival, eliminating the need to collect rental size information from participants.
  • We guarantee thorough, small-group guidance on all courses! We are the safest diving service in the world. Female instructors are always on staff.
  • Our snorkeling courses are conducted with a maximum of four customers per instructor. You can enjoy guided snorkeling with your buddy for safety management. In our 25 years of operation, we have never had an accident or injury, and safety is our top priority.
  • One of the few places in Ishigaki Island where you can enjoy drift snorkeling!!
  • The location is the southern area of ​​Ishigaki Island. You can see finger coral colonies, damselfish, clownfish, saddleback clownfish, and occasionally green sea turtles. *If you would like to see turtles or manta rays with a high probability, please book the full-day course.

All courses are boat-based.

All courses are boat-based.

Guided tours by dedicated staff

Guided tours by dedicated staff

All rental equipment is free of charge.

All rental equipment is free of charge.

We will introduce more than 15 species of organisms.

We will introduce more than 15 species of organisms.

Even if you arrive in Ishigaki Island late, there are late-night tour options available!

Even if you arrive in Ishigaki Island late, there are late-night tour options available!

It's only a 30-second walk from the shop to boarding the boat!

It's only a 30-second walk from the shop to boarding the boat!

Purchase Notice

Regarding the cancellation of the event:

  • If any warning (heavy rain, flood, strong winds, high waves, storm surge), tsunami advisory, or J-Alert is issued by the Ishigaki Island Local Meteorological Observatory, the event will be canceled or put on hold.

Important notes regarding course participation:

  • Health Conditions: Snorkeling can be a very strenuous activity if safety procedures are not followed or if conditions are unfavorable, and may be dangerous depending on your health condition. You must be healthy with no abnormalities in your respiratory, circulatory, or other bodily systems. Individuals with heart disease, colds, epilepsy, medical problems, or a tendency towards alcohol or drug dependence should not participate. Individuals receiving regular medication for conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, or obesity will be refused participation in the course. Please contact us in advance if you have any concerns about your health. Regarding Alcohol: You will not be allowed to participate if you have consumed alcohol or are experiencing a hangover. If we determine that you have consumed alcohol on the day of the tour, your participation will be cancelled for safety reasons. Diver Medical/Participant Checklist: https://www.danjapan.gr.jp/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Divermedical2022-02-01Japanese.pdf

remarks:

  • Pregnant women and those with serious pre-existing medical conditions are not permitted to participate (even if they are only boarding the ship).

Includes/Excludes

  • Facility usage fee, course fee, teaching materials fee, rental of standard snorkeling equipment, comprehensive liability insurance.
  • Optional fees,

Reminders

  • Ages of participation: 6 to 65 years old

  • Clothing and belongings: • Swimsuit (please wear beforehand) • Footwear that can get wet • Drinks for hydration • Towels (several are convenient) • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves, rash guard, etc.) • Valuables • Health insurance card • Motion sickness medication (if necessary) *Due to regulations under the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, we do not provide any medicines (such as motion sickness medication).

  • Regarding rental equipment: All rental equipment is free of charge and disinfected.

  • Duration comment: Experience time: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Minimum number of participants: 1

Meeting Point

Location Name: 1-5 Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture (Inside Yashima Ferry Terminal)

Address: 1-5 Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture (Inside Yashima Ferry Terminal)

How to Get There
* Meeting Time: Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of each course. * Meeting Place: Inside Yashima Ferry Terminal * For customers arriving by car, we will guide you to the free parking lot. * Pick-up and drop-off service available in Ishigaki city center. * A staff member wearing a Yaeyama Diving Service Field sign will be waiting for you. After meeting, we will guide you to the free parking lot.

Experience Location

Location Name: 1-5 Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture (Inside Yashima Ferry Terminal)

Address: 1-5 Yashima-cho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture (Inside Yashima Ferry Terminal)

How to Get There
・For those arriving by car: For those arriving by rental car (approximate): From Ishigaki Airport: Approximately 35 minutes From Kabira Bay: Approximately 40 minutes From Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas: Approximately 15 minutes From ANA InterContinental Hotel: Approximately 15 minutes ・For those arriving by other means: For those arriving on foot (approximate): From Euglena Ishigaki Port Ferry Terminal: Approximately 10 minutes on foot From the bus terminal: Approximately 8 minutes on foot From the 730 intersection: Approximately 6 minutes on foot

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 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.

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