Okinawa's Gorgeous Beach & Snorkel Tour: Private & Customised
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Yambaru region in Northern Okinawa with a multi-beach tour guided by a native English-speaker.
Join this private, pickup only, customisable tour and make your way to visit some of the best beaches and snorkel spots on the Motobu peninsular in North Okinawa.
Check out the tour details and either share your customisations and requests beforehand, or jump in and go with the flow. Whether it's popular tourist spots with amenities or rugged beaches with only sand and sea, we will curate a tour that fits your needs.
Our licenced snorkel guide can take you to areas suitable for your group's ability, from rock pool snorkelling to an outer reef adventures. After booking, we will contact you to learn about your specific preferences.
Available options
Okinawa Gorgeous Beach & Snorkel Private Tour
Pickup included
Add River Trek & Waterfall
Add Jungle River Trekking: Spend 1 - 3 hours in the trekking a Jungle river, swimming at the base of a waterfall. Must be able to walk 2km.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Neoprene - reef safe boots
Detailed itinerary
1
A beautiful pristine beach for snorkeling and swimming, it's inside the lagoon, with white sand bottom.
2
At the tip of Motobu peninsular there's magnificent views to the west and north of Okinawa, walk through the famous Bise no Fukugi Tree Road or snorkel and swim with guaranteed fish, and for the more adventurous walk to the lighthouse at the end of the land.
3
Lunch at a restaurant of your choice, we will share a recommended list, but you can choose one too.
4
Visit stunning beaches along Nakijin's coast, depending on your group's ability and snorkel preferences there are a number of beaches to explore.
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Visit stunning beaches along Nakijin's coast, depending on your group's ability and snorkel preferences there are a number of beaches to explore.
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A very popular spot for snorkeling with great fish and corals. There are showers here too, so we try to finish here.
What's not included
Bento or restaurant suitable to your tastes
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Request to add a visit to Churaumi Aquarium or Nakijin Castle ruins
Pickup outside of designated pickup locations may require extra time and charge, please verify with us if you're not sure.
Unsuitable for guests over 105 Kg / 230 lb
About Nago
Nago is a picturesque coastal city in northern Okinawa, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, lush forests, and pristine beaches. It offers a blend of outdoor adventures, cultural heritage, and relaxing retreats, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Top Attractions
Cape Manzamo
A stunning coastal cliff with breathtaking ocean views and lush greenery. It's a popular spot for photography and picnics.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Okinawa World
A cultural theme park featuring the Gyokusendo Cave, a traditional Ryukyu village, and various cultural performances.
Cultural
3-4 hours
¥1,500-¥2,000
Nago Pineapple Park
A theme park dedicated to pineapples, featuring gardens, a museum, and various pineapple-themed treats.
Nature
2-3 hours
¥1,000-¥1,500
Must-Try Local Dishes
Goya Champuru
A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon, tofu, and various ingredients like eggs, pork, and vegetables.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Okinawa Soba
A noodle dish made with wheat noodles in a pork-based broth, often topped with sliced pork and pickled ginger.
Main Dish
Not vegetarian
Rafute
Braised pork belly cooked slowly in a sweet soy-based sauce.
Main Dish
Not vegetarian
Awamori
A traditional Okinawan distilled liquor made from Thai rice.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Hiking in Yanbaru Forest
Kayaking in Iriomote Island
Scuba diving in nearby islands
Beach lounging at Emerald Beach
Spas and wellness centers
Picnicking at Cape Manzamo
Visiting Okinawa World
Exploring traditional villages
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
JST (GMT+9)
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nago is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should exercise caution in crowded areas and be aware of natural hazards like typhoons.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Naha Airport • 120 km
By bus
Nago Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary public transport in Nago. They are reliable and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None commonly used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nago City Center
Ocean Expo Park
Yanbaru Forest
Day trips
Cape Hedo
30 km north of Nago • Half day
The northernmost point of Okinawa Main Island, offering stunning ocean views and lush greenery.
Iriomote Island
400 km southwest of Nago • Full day or overnight
A remote and lush island known for its dense jungles, waterfalls, and kayaking opportunities.
Kunigami Village
20 km north of Nago • Half day
A rural village offering a glimpse into traditional Okinawan life and culture.
Festivals
Naha Great Tug-of-War • Third Saturday and Sunday of October
Shurijo Castle Festival • First weekend of November
Nago Festival • Late October to early November
Pro tips
- Visit Cape Manzamo for stunning sunset views
- Try local Okinawan dishes like Goya Champuru and Rafute
- Explore the Yanbaru Forest for hiking and wildlife spotting
- Attend local festivals for a unique cultural experience
- Rent a car for convenient and flexible transportation
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