Okinawa Miyakojima Half Day SUPor Canoe & Sea Turtle Snorkeling (Half Day Set)

Miyakojima , Japan

Okinawa Miyakojima Half Day SUPor Canoe & Sea Turtle Snorkeling (Half Day Set)

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About this experience

★Enjoy SUP/Canoe and Snorkeling in Just Half a Day!
When you think of Miyako Island, you think of its stunning blue sea.
This half-day plan lets you easily enjoy both SUP or canoeing and snorkeling in those breathtaking waters!

★Choose Between SUP and Canoe!
Pick your favorite activity: the trendy SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) or the all-time classic canoe (sea kayak).
Whichever you choose, it’s guaranteed fun with no regrets!

★World-Class Sea Turtle Encounter Rate! Unforgettable Snorkeling
Snorkeling offers a high chance of swimming with sea turtles!
You’ll also see beautiful coral reefs and tropical fish. Come experience the world-class ocean of Miyako Island!

★Free Photo Data Gift!
Your guide will take photos of your experience using a waterproof camera and give you the data for free!

★Beginners Welcome!
Even if you're not confident in swimming, our guides will fully support you, so you can enjoy safely and comfortably.

★Sustainable & Earth-Friendly
We are committed to operating tours that are environmentally conscious and sustainable.

Available options

SUPコース

カヌーコース

What's included

Exclusive Benefits Page for Participants

Photo Data

Safety Equipment (Life Jacket & Special Shoes)

Wetsuit (Winter Season)

Activity Fee, Liability Insurance, and Consumption Tax

SUP/Canoe Equipment Usage Fee

Use of Snorkeling Equipment

What's not included

Degree mask

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We will contact you the day before the tour with details such as the meeting location and time.

The meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the field conditions on the day of the tour.

Meeting point

Snorkeling: Shigira Beach Second Parking Lot

SUP / Canoeing: Ingya Marine Garden Free Parking Lot

Please note that meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and the condition of the field site. The shop will contact you the day before the tour with details about the meeting location and time.

Important notes

If you do not receive any communication by 6:00 PM the day before the tour, please be sure to contact "MIYAKO ADVENTURE PiPi" using one of the following methods:
(Phone: 0980-79-5990)
(WhatsApp: +81 80-6736-6408)
(Email: info@miyako-pipi.com)

About Miyakojima

Miyakojima is a picturesque island known for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Yonaha Maehama Beach

One of Japan's most beautiful beaches, known for its powdery white sand and clear turquoise waters. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full-day Free

Sunayama Beach

A unique beach with a natural limestone arch formation. The beach is known for its dramatic rock formations and clear waters.

Beach Half-day Free

Miyako Island Ocean Peace Park

A protected marine area with diverse marine life and coral reefs. Ideal for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half-day to full-day Varies by activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goya Champuru

A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon, tofu, and various other ingredients. It's a staple of Okinawan cuisine.

Main Dish Vegetarian (if no meat is added)

Rafute

Slow-cooked pork belly, a popular Okinawan dish known for its tender texture and rich flavor.

Main Dish Contains pork

Mango Smoothie

A refreshing smoothie made with fresh mangoes, a tropical fruit abundant in Miyakojima.

Drink Vegan

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Sunbathing Spas and massages Visiting local markets

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 beach activities, snorkeling, and exploring the island's cultural sites.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Miyakojima is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
• Use reputable tour operators and rental services

Getting there

By air

Miyako Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Miyako Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are reliable and cover most tourist areas. Timetables are available at bus stops and stations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None commonly used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hirara Sunayama

Day trips

Iriomote Island

150 km from Miyakojima • Full day

A neighboring island known for its lush jungles, waterfalls, and mangrove forests. Ideal for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting.

Kurima Island

30 km from Miyakojima • Half day

A small island with beautiful beaches and clear waters. Perfect for a relaxing day trip with swimming and snorkeling.

Festivals

Miyako Island Festival • Early November Miyako Ocean Festival • Late July to Early August

Pro tips

Rent a car or scooter for the best way to explore the island's beaches and attractions
Visit the beaches early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best weather
Try local specialties like Goya Champuru and Rafute for an authentic culinary experience
Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak seasons
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural etiquette