Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoe + Blue Cave Snorkeling

Ishigaki, JP
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (114 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    wetsuits (winter)
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    Carbon-neutral fee
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    hot shower
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    SUP/canoe equipment set
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    Special offer page for participants (coupons redeemable at restaurants)
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    Photo data
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    Experience fee, liability insurance, sales tax

Excluded

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Prescription Mask

Meeting Point

Look for the red mailbox next to the central entrance of the Euglena Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal. Our guide will come pick you up.

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End Point

Look for the red mailbox next to the central entrance of the Euglena Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal. Our guide will come pick you up.

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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
ANA InterContinental Ishigaki Resort, an IHG hotel
Art Hotel Ishigakijima
FUSAKI BEACH RESORT HOTEL & VILLAS
Okinawa Kariyushi Resort EXES Ishigaki
石垣港離島ターミナル
Free pick-up service is available for guests staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island (West: ANA Intercontinental to East: Fusaki Resort)! If you have a preferred pickup and drop-off location, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp at: +81 80-6736-6408

What to expect

Important Tour Information Punctuality & Contact: Be on time. Late/no-shows may be canceled with a fee. If delayed, contact us promptly. Pre-Tour Confirmation: We’ll send meeting info by the day before. Provide a Japan-based contact. No message by 6 PM? Contact “ISHIGAKI ADVENTURE PiPi” via ticket info. Late Bookings (after 5 PM): Meet directly at Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal. Participation: Ages 5–59 only. *Children aged 5 to 11 may be guided to use a more stable canoe instead of SUP depending on the sea conditions and the number of participants on the day If you’re concerned about your physical strength or have a fear of the ocean, please consult us in advance. Gear & Safety: Life jacket, fins, and mask required. Refusal may mean exclusion. Follow guide instructions. Weather: Runs rain or shine. May cancel if unsafe. Preparation: Wear swimwear. Use restroom in advance (none on-site). No alcohol allowed. Time: Meeting/end times may vary. Showers: Hot showers near terminal (ask guide). Language: Guided in Japanese or English. May be Japanese only. Meeting place: Please contact us in advance if you wish to meet us directly at the site.
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527 Fukai

Choice of Mangrove SUP or Canoeing & Blue Cave Snorkeling You can enjoy cruising in the Miyara River by SUP or canoe in the nature. Snorkeling will take you to "Blue Cave" and its surrounding area to play with fishes. Cautions We may cancel the tour if we deem that the field is unsafe. Please change into clothes that you don't mind getting wet, and use the restroom before the tour. Participants must be between the ages of 5 and 59 years old. Hot showers are available around Ishigaki Port Terminal. Guests booking after 5:00 PM the day before must meet at Ishigaki Port Terminal. ・Customers who wish to meet on site will be charged separately for the parking lot (300Yen). ・If you will be late, please contact us in advance. If you do not contact us or arrive late, your booking may be treated as a cancellation, and a cancellation fee may apply. ・We will send you important tour information to the phone number or email you provided when booking, by the day before the tour. If you haven’t received any message from us by the day before the tour, please contact us via WhatsApp at: +81-80-9508-9146. ・Depending on the availability on the tour day, the guide may only speak Japanese.

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Ishigaki-jima Blue Cave

The Blue Cave of Ishigaki Island is a natural sea cave known for its mesmerizing blue glow, created by sunlight reflecting through the crystal-clear waters. Accessible mainly by snorkeling or swimming, this unique spot offers an unforgettable underwater experience, teeming with vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for people after drinking
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by ISHIGAKI ADVENTURE PiPi

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Bring a change of clothes; you'll get wet!
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    Book ahead to secure your spot.
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    Visit nearby Ishigaki-jima Blue Cave.
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    Check weather conditions before heading out.

More About this Experience

Introduction

[Ishigaki]Mangrove SUP/Canoe + Blue Cave Snorkeling is a thrilling activity package that combines the excitement of SUP/canoe cruising in the beautiful Miyara River with the awe-inspiring experience of snorkeling in the renowned "Blue Cave." This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural wonders of Ishigaki.

What to expect?

When you book this tour, you can look forward to an exhilarating day filled with adventure and exploration. Choose between cruising the Miyara River on a SUP board or canoe, allowing you to connect with nature and marvel at the lush mangrove forests that surround you. Afterward, prepare to be amazed as you embark on a snorkeling excursion in the famous "Blue Cave." Dive into the crystal-clear waters and encounter a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish and marine life. This experience promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of nature.

Who is this for?

This adventure is suitable for anyone seeking an eco-friendly and invigorating experience in Ishigaki. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, nature lover, or simply looking for a unique outdoor activity, this tour caters to all. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike can enjoy the tranquility of the Miyara River and the mesmerizing beauty of the Blue Cave. Don't worry if you're new to SUP or snorkeling, as expert guides will be there to assist and ensure your safety throughout the journey.

Why book this?

Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with this one-of-a-kind tour that immerses you in the natural wonders of Ishigaki. The combination of mangrove SUP/canoeing and Blue Cave snorkeling offers a unique opportunity to explore both land and sea. The breathtaking beauty of the Miyara River's mangrove forests will leave you in awe, while the Blue Cave's vibrant underwater world will take your breath away. With experienced guides and top-notch equipment provided, you can fully embrace the adventure without any worries. This tour is not only an exciting experience but also a chance to contribute to sustainability efforts, as the CO2 emissions from the tour are offset by planting trees.

Good to know

Before joining the tour, please make sure to wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet and use the restroom beforehand, as there are no facilities nearby. Please refrain from participating if you have been drinking. In the event of inclement weather, the tour will still proceed unless it is deemed unsafe. If you're running late, please inform the organizers in advance. Additionally, if you prefer to meet at the local meeting point, a parking fee will be charged separately. The tour includes various inclusions such as special offers at restaurants, carbon-neutral fees, hot showers, photo data, SUP/canoe equipment, snorkeling gear, and liability insurance.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this tour have raved about the incredible beauty of the mangrove forests and the captivating underwater world of the Blue Cave. They were impressed by the professional and knowledgeable guides who ensured their safety and provided interesting information about the surroundings. Many reviewers mentioned that this tour was a highlight of their trip to Ishigaki and highly recommended it to others. The combination of SUP/canoeing and snorkeling allowed them to fully immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the island, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with customers expressing their satisfaction and gratitude for this unforgettable adventure.

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