Complete guide to marine sports in Ishigaki Island! From banana boat to parasailing☆Introducing recommended tours!
Table of Contents
- 1 Enjoy the ocean of Ishigaki Island! Thorough Explanation of Marine Sports
- 2 What is the definition of marine sports?
- 3 Why are marine sports so popular on Ishigaki Island?
- 4 From classic to the latest
4 Popular Marine Sports in Ishigaki Island
- 4.1 1) Banana Boat & Tube Boat A classic marine sport that can be enjoyed with family and friends
- 4.2 Parasailing A spectacular experience to see Ishigaki Island from the sky
- 4.3 Jet Ski An exhilarating ride full of speed!
- 4.4 Windsurfing Experience Marine sports of your dreams are also available on Ishigaki Island!
- 5 Choice of Half-Day Plan or Unlimited Fun Plan Ishigaki Island Marine Sports Recommend Tour♪
- 6 Marine Sports in Ishigaki Island Key Points & Recommended Things to Bring when Participating
- 7 There is more! Enjoy the ocean of Ishigaki Island Recommended Activities
- 8 summary
Enjoy the sea of Ishigaki Island!
Thorough Explanation of Marine Sports
Speaking of Ishigaki Island, ocean activities are very popular!
Enjoyable for families, couples, and friends.Exhilarating & Thrilling Marine SportsThere is also a full range of tours in the
In this issue, we will provide a thorough explanation of the marine sports that can be enjoyed on Ishigaki Island!
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What is the definition of marine sports?
What is Marine Sports?A sport or activity that uses the sea as a field.
here (place physically close to the speaker, place pointed by the speaker while explaining)The standardbanana boatand other exhilarating experiences pulled by a boat,Parasailing, Jet SkiWe would like to introduce mainly things that can be enjoyed in a lively atmosphere at sea, such as the following!
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Why are marine sports so popular on Ishigaki Island?
The sea of Ishigaki Island has a beautiful gradation of emerald green to marine blue that cannot be seen in Honshu☆.
It is shallow and made of coral and other materials.The white sand should reflect the sun glittering.It looks beautiful like this in
Here are some of the reasons why marine sports are so popular on Ishigaki Island!
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Outstanding clarity of the sea and rich natural environment
The waters of Ishigaki Island are crystal clear and beautiful with colorful coral reefs and tropical fish.
In particular, the "Shihsi LagoonThe "Kohoku" area is known as the largest coral reef area in Japan,Snorkeling and divingThis is an ideal spot for
The marine sports experience under the beautiful ocean and blue sky stretching out in front of you is most exhilarating!
Mild climate that can be enjoyed throughout the year
Ishigaki Island has a subtropical climate and is characterized by mild weather throughout the year.
Average temperature is about 24 degrees Celsius, around 15 degrees Celsius even in the middle of winter.It is an ideal environment for enjoying marine sports.
even in winterWetsuits and dry suitsYou can swim if you have a
From classic to the latest
4 Popular Marine Sports on Ishigaki Island
Ishigaki Island offers various marine sport tours that can be enjoyed by beginners and experts alike.
Here are four particularly popular types.
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Banana Boat & Tube Boat
A classic marine sport that can be enjoyed with family and friends
Speaking of marine sports! Riding a large tube and being pulled by a jet skiBanana Boat and Big MarbleTubing activities such as the following are popular.
If you ride with your family or friends, you will surely be laughing out loud at the exhilarating & thrilling experience!
The speed and course are adjustable, so even small children and beginners can enjoy the ride.
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(2) Parasailing
A spectacular experience to view Ishigaki Island from the sky
Parasailing is,Position as if on a swingIn this activity, participants hang from a parachute and are pulled along by a boat while walking in the air.
From the sky, you can see the beautiful sea and islands of Ishigaki Island and feel like a bird♪
Elevation (length of string)can be chosen according to the plan, and even beginners can enjoy it safely under the guidance of an instructor.
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Jet Ski
An exhilarating ride full of speed!
Jet skis are,Riding a water bike on the seaThis is an activity to
The exhilaration and speed of running with the wind is appealing and recommended for those seeking an active experience!
Licenses are requiredThere are some tours, but even beginners can participate safely if they plan to ride with an instructor.
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4) Windsurfing experience
Marine sports of your dreams are also available on Ishigaki Island!
Windsurfing is,Advancing with the winds of natureIt is a fascinating marine sport.
Feeling the wind in your face as you sail along the emerald green waters is truly a special experience!
Beginners are welcome to this experience tour as there are detailed lectures. Why don't you make your windsurfing debut in Ishigaki Island?
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Choice of half-day or unlimited play plans
Ishigakijima Marine Sports Recommended Tour♪
Let us introduce you to our recommended Ishigaki Island marine sports tours♪
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(1) It can be enjoyed quickly in half a day!
Phantom Island" tour + 2 marine sports set
The very popular "Landing on Phantom Island & SnorkelingThis is a full tour that includes both "marine sports" and marine sports.
Enjoy a resort atmosphere on a deserted island with white sand and snorkeling in crystal clear waters.
In addition, this is a very satisfying ocean fun plan that offers the thrill and excitement of two major activities: Banana Boat & Big Marble.
2) Participation is possible from the age of 2 years old☆.
10 kinds of marine sports unlimited play plan
A special plan that allows unlimited play of more than 10 types of marine sports!
Children and adults alike will have fun and exhilarate themselves in the emerald green waters!
(3) Covering the most popular courses!
The Island of Illusions+.The Blue Cave2 Type Marine
This is a full-day plan that includes the popular "Phantom Island" landing and snorkeling, "Blue Cave" tour, sea turtle snorkeling, and two types of thrilling marine sports.
Recommended for those who just want to enjoy the ocean of Ishigaki Island and conquer popular spots.
Marine Sports in Ishigaki Island
Key points & recommended items to bring when participating
There are many plans for marine sports on Ishigaki Island that are designed for first-timers and those with small children to enjoy.
Here are some notes & points to know in advance.
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Recommended time for marine sports in Ishigaki Island
The recommended time for marine sports on Ishigaki Island is summer!
April to OctoberThe sea conditions were good over thetyphoonThe best season is when you avoid the
However, it is warm throughout the year, so you can swim even in winter if you have a wetsuit or drysuit.
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Age Limitations and Approximate Ages Covered
Age limits for participation in marine sports vary from tour to tour.
Some tours allow participants as young as 2 years old, while others require a consultation for those under 5 years old, etc., so please check when making reservations as this may be possible based on height, weight, etc.
Safety considerations and support systems
Please be assured that our marine sports tours in Ishigaki Island have a support system that takes safety into consideration!
Wearing a life jacket is mandatory, and experienced and veteran instructors will carefully guide you so that you can enjoy the experience safely and securely.
Take good care of yourself!
Even if the tour is safe and secure, it is important to take care of your physical condition!
The day before enjoying marine sports,Do not overeat or drink too muchand get plenty of sleep.
When participating in marine sports tours
Recommended items to bring
When participating in marine sports tours,Wear swimsuit in advanceIt is important to do so. The rest of us play in the ocean where there is no shade,Sun protection is a must.We will be there! It is recommended that you dress as little as possible to minimize exposure.
Don't forget to stay hydrated. In addition to taking care of the elderly and children, adults should also be careful about heat stroke☆.
Fat hat, sunglasses
Fat Rash Guard
Fat sandals, marine shoes
Fat towel, change of clothes
◯ Waterproof camera and cell phone waterproof goods
Fat waterproof bag
There is more! You can enjoy the sea of Ishigaki Island to the fullest.
Recommended Activities
In addition to the marine sports introduced above, Ishigaki Island has a great variety of activities to enjoy the ocean!
Here are three that are particularly popular.
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1) Snorkeling
The ocean of Ishigaki Island is like a natural aquarium
The sea of Ishigaki Island is likeNatural aquariumIt is like a You can observe colorful corals and tropical fish up close in the clear waters.
It is recommended for beginners to enjoy it safely under the guidance of an instructor.
."Blue Caveand "phantom islandThe snorkeling experience at popular spots such as the "Bamboo Island" is sure to be a memorable one.
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2) Diving
You may be able to swim with sea turtles and manta rays that you have always dreamed of!
Ishigaki Island is rich in diving spots that can be enjoyed by both beginners and experts.
Especially the famous "Kabira-Ishizaki Manta ScrambleIn the "Manta Rays," if you are lucky, you may see a graceful manta ray swimming by.
Experience diving isNo license requiredThe instructor will teach you how to use the equipment in detail, so even first-timers can feel at ease.
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3) SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard)
Originating in Hawaii! An exhilarating walk on the water
SUP is an activity in which you stand on a board and use a paddle to move through the water.
The calm sea of Ishigaki Island is,Perfect environment for SUPThe program is a fun and enjoyable way to learn how to play the game. At first glance it may seem difficult, but 80% of the participants are beginners, and with a little practice they can enjoy it freely.
We recommend experiencing sunrise SUP in the quiet early morning hours or enjoying cruising while watching the sunset.
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summary
Ishigaki Island is the best spot for marine sports surrounded by beautiful sea and nature.
A variety of tours are offered, ranging from standard tours such as banana boats and parasailing to windsurfing and SUP tours that you may want to try if you are so inclined.
Please check the plan information in advance of your trip to make the best memories!
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