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Impressed by the largest blue coral colony in the northern hemisphere☆.
Spectacular "Shiraho Coast" Snorkeling Tour
Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour snorkeling tour in the Shiraho Sea! The guide will take you to several points by board and explain the highlights in detail.
Enjoy the rich natural life and coral reefs that Shiraho, Ishigaki Island is proud of♪
Recommendations◆1.5 years old and up to participate!
5 minutes drive from Ishigaki Airport to the meeting place!
Transfer by private boat to the best point
◆Includes full equipment rental
Shower and changing room facilitiesWhat is the Shiraho Sea?
Shiraho Beach, located in the southern part of Ishigaki Island, has one of the world's largest coral reefs about 1 km from the sea.
Here, you will find the largest and oldest colony of blue corals in the northern hemisphere, and its coral reefs form a unique ecosystem that is highly valuable worldwide!
One of the largest colonies of coral in Japan is so large that it can be seen from an airplane!
All you need is a swimsuit and a towel!
All equipment necessary for snorkeling is included in the tour, so all you need is a swimsuit and towel!
And the meeting place is only a 5-minute drive from the airport! Enjoy 2 hours of lighthearted snorkeling as soon as you arrive.
Experienced staff will guide you on a dedicated boat☆.
Our experienced staff are well versed in Shiraho's waters and know the surrounding waters inside and out. Visitors are always guided to the best spots by dedicated boats!
A snorkeling guide will accompany you underwater, carefully explaining the points of interest and highlights, so even first-timers can enjoy the experience with peace of mind.
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Hours.
Contents 8:30 12:30 local assembly
After meeting at the ➡︎ office, you will be asked to fill out a participant application and liability waiver form. You will change into your swimsuit and put on the wetsuit or life jacket you will be using.movement
➡︎ After checking your snorkel equipment, we will head to Shiraho Beach, a 3-minute drive from the Shiraho Tourist Service Office.9:00 13:00 Departure to the first point & start snorkeling!
➡︎ After boarding the boat, depart for the first point! After a lecture on the boat, start snorkeling with the assistance of a guide. (Time required: approx. 30-40 minutes).Departure to the second point & start snorkeling!
Go to ➡︎ to the second point. You can enjoy snorkeling as soon as you arrive. You will be able to enjoy the sea of Shiraho more now that you are familiar with snorkeling.
returning to port
➡︎ Please board the boat under the direction of the captain. Upon arrival at the beach, return to the office by car.
Shower and change of clothes
After arriving at the ➡︎ office, return your equipment and take a shower. Change in the changing room and take a break while yuntaku (chatting)â
11:30 15:30 The event will be disbanded locally. Thank you for your hard work! *Snorkeling time is approximately 2 hours net.
*The above schedule is a guide only.
It will vary depending on the weather, tide level, and number of participants on the day of the event. - Course Content and Details
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Price Adult:9,000yen
Child (12 years old and under):8,000yenFee includes Snorkel, mask (underwater glasses), fins, wetsuit, sales tax personal effects Bath towel, swimsuit, change of clothes
(A hand towel, a long-sleeved rash guard, and an underwater camera are also recommended!)Meeting and Dismissal Location Store meeting (Google Map(see )
Address: 762-1 Aza Shiraho, Ishigaki City, Okinawa, Japan
(5 minutes drive from the airport)Location Shiraho Sea Area Holding period April to the end of October Opening Hours (1) 8:30-11:30 (2) 12:30-15:30 Age Range 1.5 to 80 years old Minimum number of participants 1 person Number of possible reservations 1-10 persons cofferdam By 6:00 p.m. the day before *Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
*The tour will be held rain or shine. If it is not pouring and there is no wind or waves, the tour will be held.
*We will contact you if we are unable to sail due to bad weather or other conditions.
Health condition
*There are no restrictions on participation due to health conditions, but if you have any symptoms that concern you, please indicate them in the remarks column when you apply.
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Adult:9,000yen Child (under 12 years old): 8,000 yen |
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time zone | 8:30-11:30 / 12:30-15:30 |
the time required | Approx. 3 hours |
Holding period | April to the end of October |
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