JAPAN
Every trip has one spare morning too few. These 15 japan snorkeling tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back to packing.
Review of Okinawa’s Kerama Islands snorkeling tour from Naha, with coral reefs, turtles, three snorkel stops, gear, transport, and practical tips.
“An absolutely cracking day with lots of freedom when snorkelling. 3 degrees rent locations and the option to dive too. Guide spoke great English. Lovely hard working crew!”
Review of Naha’s Kerama Islands snorkeling trip, with clear reefs, sea turtles, lunch, hotel pickup, guides, boat comfort, and practical tips.
“Outstanding trip! Our guide, the staff, and the crew were excellent! Great value for the money. Highly recommend!”
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Swim with sea turtles off Miyakojima, see coral and fish, and receive free photos on this beginner-friendly 90-minute snorkeling tour.
“The guide was friendly and took great care of us. He informed us, once we got to the snorkeling spot, that there was a 30-40 percent chance of seeing sea turtles which would have been nice to know beforehand. Unfortunately we didn’t sRead more”
Review of Ishigaki’s Blue Cave snorkeling tour, including reefs, guides, gear, weather plans, price, pickup, and booking tips.
“This snorkeling tour was everything described. Even though we were limited to nearby beaches instead of the caves because of the weather, we still got to see beautiful reefs and plenty of wildlife. Our guide, Diego, made everything seamRead more”
Review of Naha’s Kerama snorkeling tour, with ferry details, beach time, costs, lunch, snorkeling, and practical tips for booking.
“This was a great trip, no guide you just show up at the Ferry Terminal get your tickets and then meet the right bus once on the island. it was simple and a beautiful experience! we didn't end up eating lunch, just rented a parasol and chairs and hung out at the beach the whole time. It was a great value!”
Explore Ishigaki’s Blue Cave by snorkel, with coral, tropical fish, possible turtles, gear, photos, and hotel pickup for $47.
“Absolutely amazing! Great guide. Excellent coral reef with lots of sea life to see.”
Review of Ishigaki’s 3-hour Phantom Island boat tour, with snorkeling, coral reefs, hotel pickup, gear, safety tips, and honest value advice.
“Wonderful snorkling and the guides are really great, highly recommend this tour, I only wish it lasted a bit longer. 10/10 experience”
Review of Iriomote’s 6-hour snorkeling and mangrove SUP or canoe tour, with practical tips on price, schedule, safety, transport, and value.
“If you are a bigger snorkeler it’s good, if you are good at swimming and at snorkeling you would feel uncomfortable. That’s because for safety measure you ll be swimming with a safety west, you can’t dive closer to the rife and would havRead more”
Explore Kerama Island from Naha with an introductory scuba session, snorkeling at three sites, seasonal whale watching, and helpful guides.
“It's an awesome tour - everything went smoothly. Our diving guide was great. My wife got scared at the first diving spot but he made sure she is ok and he took away her fear, so she took the dive at the second spot without problem. We ordered the lunch - which was also tasty.”
Review of Ishigaki’s Kabira Bay SUP or canoe and Blue Cave snorkeling tour, with practical advice on price, guides, weather, gear, and value.
“We booked the Kayak and Snorkeling tour weeks before but they cancelled our reservation last minutes due to our age. Even they promised to refund us it is still huge disappointment. We were strong and has been found those activities all the time. This is age discrimination and not acceptable!”
Review of Okinawa’s Kerama snorkeling tour from Chatan or Naha, with coral reefs, colorful fish, turtle sightings, costs, limits, and practical tips.
“Wonderful and careful crew and great snorkeling/diving spots!”
Review of Miyakojima’s sea turtle snorkeling, Pumpkin Cave, and kayak tour, with itinerary, value, safety details, and booking advice.
“This was an amazing experience! Yuri was an awesome guide and his English skills were very good. He did such a good job explaining the significance of the site along with teaching us the Japanese words for different things in the cave. He Read more”
Swim with sea turtles and clownfish on Miyakojima, with hotel pickup, English support, equipment, and free underwater photos.
“Worth all the effort. Best part of our trip and highly recommended to all that visit here. I went with my 12 year old and she really enjoyed herself”
Review of a Naha to Tokashiki Island day trip with ferry, beach time, curry lunch, shuttle service, and optional turtle snorkeling.
“The tour guides are very friendly and attentive. The snorkeling activity was fantastic despite the rain (we saw turtles, clownfish, and a variety of fish), and the snorkeling equipment they provide is very good. It rained and we couldn't enjoy the beach... they should give you the option to cancel the activity, offer a discount or suggest another type of activity. Luckily we chose the extra snorkeling, because if it rains there's nothing else to do there. For the price you pay, the food and the place are very shabby. The transport used to get from one place to another is very old, but it's a short journey.Read more”
Review of Miyakojima’s six-hour SUP or canoe and sea turtle snorkeling tour, with practical tips on timing, price, safety, and value.
“Giant corals! Lots of fish! Pray for good weather! Go during summer for warm weather! Also after snorkeling, go eat at hirochan syokudo. Also…rent a car if possible. And if you do the SUP, for first timer test your balance. If uncomfortable then just sit down and paddle.”
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