To avoid disappointment at Okinawa Blue Cave! Explaining how to have fun that you should know about

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Okinawa main island ``, which is a popular tourist destination in `` Blue Grotto ”.
snorkeling or diving It is popular as a spot, but when I looked into it, I found that Disappointed "" boring You can also see the word ``.

In this article, Why you'll be disappointed in the Blue Cave or Points to enjoy etc. explained I will continue to do so.

Also introduces recommended tours Please check it out!

Reasons why you might be disappointed at Okinawa Blue Cave

  • Didn't check tour options thoroughly
  • It was crowded with many people

Okinawa Blue Grotto Analyzing the reasons why people are disappointed in Mainly the above two can be mentioned.
I will explain each one in turn.

Didn't check tour options thoroughly

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Boat Entry Snorkeling Snorkel

The most common reasons for being disappointed in Okinawa's Blue Cave are: I didn't check the tour contents and options properly, and Different from what I imagined I feel that thing.

To go to Okinawa's Blue Cave, How to go by boat ( boat entry ) and, How to go down the stairs from Cape Maeda on your own ( beach entry ) There are two patterns.

snorkeling or diving If you want to do this, you will need the equipment, so Beach entry I get tired by the time I carry heavy equipment. In case too.

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Beach Entry Diving Scuba Diving Participants descending the stairs carrying equipment on their backs

There is no problem if you choose a beach entry tour after understanding it, but if you choose without understanding it, I was disappointed that I couldn't fully enjoy the Blue Cave due to fatigue. You may end up doing it.

In addition, for a tour to enjoy Okinawa's Blue Cave, Photos/videos, feeding Various options are available, such as It has been.
The above is May not be included in the basic price So, read the tour outline carefully, It's a good idea to check what options are included and what the options will cost. is.

In the tour overview Another thing I would like to check is Equipment side is.

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Tour Facilities Changing room Shower room Women drying their hair with a hair dryer

Depending on the tour, changing room and shower room usage fees are not included in the basic price. You may be charged an additional fee at the destination. there is.
Also, If there are no facilities for changing clothes in the first place too.

Especially if the price is lower than other tours, Thoroughly check equipment and options Let's do it.

It was crowded with many people

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Beach Entry Snorkeling Snorkel Diving Stairs Queue Crowd Waiting Time

Okinawa main island of Blue Grotto is a popular tourist spot, so There are especially many people during the peak summer season. tendency It is located in
Therefore, I am dissatisfied with the following points Also.

  • There are so many people that you can't relax inside the cave.
  • There are so many people that I can't take the perfect photo
  • There may be a line to enter the cave.

mainly Caused by crowding due to people So, when you come across a situation where you can't do what you want, you often feel disappointed.

others, Choosing a tour with a large number of participants This can also lead to disappointment.

Participating in a tour with lots of people you don't know can be exhausting and frustrating.
Also, on tours with a large number of participants, it may be difficult for the instructor to see you, so if you are interested, please Small number of people・ Private tour It is recommended to choose is.

Points to enjoy Okinawa Blue Cave

explanation explanation

here, Okinawa main island Blue Grotto in How not to be disappointed Introducing!

To enjoy, mainly " How to choose a tour "and" How to choose the season and time zone It is important to do so.

How to choose a tour

  • Confirm tour details
  • Equipment confirmation
  • Check free options and paid options
  • Confirmation of insurance/compensation
  • Confirmation of meeting place/dissolution place

When choosing a tour, Check the above 5 points properly If you do so, you will be able to enjoy it with peace of mind.
We will briefly explain each of them below!

Confirm tour details

snorkeling In the case of, boat entry mosquito beach entry mosquito, Number of people participating in the tour Such Please check carefully.

People who don't want to be disappointed with things like ``It wasn't what I expected'' or ``I'm mentally and physically tired'' Boat entry & charter/small group tour is recommended is.

For boat entry, Also check if there is a boat ride fee. It is safe to do so.

Equipment confirmation

By tour, The level of equipment differs .

Before booking your tour, The tour operator What kind of equipment do you have? , Is there a fee to use the equipment? Also check Let's do it.

Even if the shower only has cold water .
Hot and cold showers, changing rooms, lockers, makeup space, parking lot Such, Be clear about what equipment you are looking for and better is.

Check free options and paid options

Okinawa's Blue Cave tour includes: Feeding experience, taking photos and videos, and handing over the shooting data etc. Tour with options There are many .

If you want the options listed above, Included in the tour price (free) is desirable You can say that.

Also, even if the tour price is set a little high, Boat ride fees and facility usage fees are included in the tour. thing If, Can be used with confidence There is no problem in thinking that.

Confirmation of insurance/compensation

Okinawa's blue cave tour Basically, it is safe because an instructor is provided. Yes, but because it is an activity you will experience at sea, It is also important to be prepared in case of an accident. is.

Check the tour summary, Are you insured? , in case you get into an accident Is there compensation? Let's check it out.

Please note that some tours do not include insurance. is.

Confirmation of meeting place/dissolution place

To enjoy Okinawa's Blue Cave, Choose a store for store gathering or store dissolution. One point .

From October 2022, street stalls will be prohibited at Cape Maeda public parking lot. became.
Tour operators who previously operated street stalls without owning a store, There are many patterns where the group disbands locally after the tour ends. .

Therefore, To confirm the meeting place and dissolution place, One tip for identifying good business operators There is also.
In addition, A tour operator with a store = able to provide after-sales support for customers So you can rest assured.

In addition to the checkpoints we have introduced so far, Tour prices are too low is not recommended .
Tours that are too cheap compared to other tours Charges for optional fees not listed in advance or In case of local dissolution there is.

Check the tour outline properly, Compare and choose several tours like let's.

How to choose the season and time zone

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Diving Scuba Diving Highly Transparent Blue Sea

Okinawa of Blue Grotto teeth, The way you enjoy it varies depending on the season and time of day. .

Taking the seasons as an example, From spring to early summer ( Approximately from April to June ) As the water temperature gradually increases, Sea conditions are also stable. The number of days will increase.
However, it is the rainy season When it rains, the sea water becomes cloudy Sometimes.

on the other hand, From midsummer to early autumn ( July to October ) Since the water temperature is close to 30℃, Best season for marine activities is!

This is also the time when the most people visit, so if you don't like crowds, From autumn after the peak of summer has passed until winter ( November to March ) is recommended!
When it gets cold and the water temperature drops, Plankton decreases and underwater clarity increases death, clearer blue can enjoy Yo!

In terms of time, early morning is a highly transparent blue color, evening The closer you get, the deeper the blue color becomes. It gives you a different look.

Okinawa Blue Cave Recommended Plan

lastly, Okinawa main island Blue Grotto Introducing recommended plans for To do.

Okinawa blue cave snorkeling

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Our snorkeling is a marine sport that involves wearing goggles, a snorkel (a device for breathing with your face underwater), and fins (fins), and guiding you through the water while peering into the ocean. No special skills are required. It is popular as a casual marine sport that even children as young as kindergarten age can enjoy. 8 great deals

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"A plan that allows you to use common regional coupons" ★ 1 group's exclusive guide "Private system" provides peace of mind ♪ ★ A comfortable tour is guaranteed with a collection of beautiful shops ♪ ★ Free photo shoot and feeding included ♪ All shop facilities such as showers and lockers are also available Free♪ Spectacular view of the mysteriously shining Blue Cave in Okinawa. Adventure Island is a place where people of all ages can enjoy together and create memories of moving travel experiences.

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Blue Cave/Onna Village
6,800 circle 4,800 Yen~ (tax included)
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Snorkeling in the mysterious and bright “Blue Cave”! We recommend the first thing in the morning at 8:00! ! Special plans available for a limited time only!・This is the very popular "Blue Cave" snorkeling plan.・The instructor will guide you safely and securely.・After enjoying the Blue Cave, be surrounded by tropical fish in the beautiful sea ☆・New service started! Photo data directly to iPhone

Same-day reservations: Private tour for one group: Blue Cave snorkel tour. No need to be able to swim! We have great reviews! Feeding, unlimited GoPro photos, and pick-up and drop-off requests available.

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Blue Cave/Onna Village
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Okinawa blue cave diving

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◇Blue Cave private beach diving◇Free feeding◇Free Gopro photos and videos◇Beginners welcome◇Free use of facilities◇Special spring sale discount

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First dive in Blue Ocean! ! ! A dedicated instructor will be in charge of each group. This is a great experience diving experience that you can participate in empty-handed. The staff in charge are all experienced, so you can participate with confidence.We will support you slowly and carefully from the beginning. An experience that even first-timers and those who cannot swim can enjoy.

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Blue Cave/Onna Village
12,000 Yen~ (tax included)

Tourist attractions in Okinawa! You can also use the option of a full face mask that allows you to breathe through the Blue Cave through your nose! One trial dive! You can enjoy it from the Rakuchin boat! I'm qualified but I'm blank! Don't worry if you say that! You can participate in this plan. Seals trial diving is different from other shops in that you can swim freely! Of course water

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This is a very popular "Blue Cave" experience diving plan. Introducing a "full face mask" that is safe even for first-time users! We recommend the first thing in the morning at 8:00! ! Special plans available for a limited time only! ------------------------------------- "Full face mask"...A normal mask only covers the eyes and nose. Only part of it is covered, so you can experience diving.

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Enjoy Okinawa Blue Cave!

Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave Cape Maeda Snorkeling Snorkel Diving Scuba Diving Trial Diving Beautiful Blue and Heart

Okinawa main island of Blue Grotto in To avoid feeling “disappointed” teeth, properly in advance Check tour details and options death, Choose a private or small group tour is important is.

season and time of day Okinawa's Blue Cave attracts you with different blue colors depending on the weather Please enjoy it!

*The contents of this article are current as of September 2023.

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