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[Ishikawa/Notojima] Dolphin watching ♪ Let's meet wild dolphins in calm Nanao Bay! [wild dolphin]

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Beginners welcome - First try
Empty-hands OK
Solo participant
Children welcome
Nationwide travel support "regional coupon" available

Possible number of bookings

1～
Participating age

0Age ～ 100 Age
Duration

2～3 hours

Plan description

Let's take a boat to the dolphins and see them free-spirited in their natural state ♪ Nanao Bay is a calm bay surrounded by land, so it's often relatively calm. You will not go out into the wide open ocean, so you can enjoy cruising while enjoying the scenery until you reach the point where the dolphins are seen ☆ You can enjoy stories about dolphins such as the characteristics and ecology of the dolphins in Nanao Bay ♪ [Seasonality] April to October [ Time required: Approximately 2 to 3 hours *Time may change on the day. [Clothing] ・Although the sea is calm, you may sometimes get wet. We recommend clothing that you don't mind getting wet. *You are required to wear a life jacket. (Each ship has one available.) - Avoid wearing high heels or slippery shoes as they may cause you to fall on the unstable ship. [Price] Adults (13 years old and up) 5,700 yen (tax included) Children (3 years old to 12 years old) 3,500 yen (tax included) Children under 2 years old Free At a spot that stands out and tells fun stories about the ecology and characteristics of the dolphins that live in Nanao Bay. Comes with a photo shoot ♪ You will also receive wonderful photo data of dolphins ♪ *If the number of people is small and there are no shared passengers, we may negotiate the price. [Participating age] 2 years old and up *Those up to 3rd grade of elementary school must be accompanied by a guardian (accompanied persons also need to pay a watching fee) [Number of people] ・We will operate from 2 people. *If you are applying alone, please inquire if you can share the ride on your desired date/time. --- *Wakura flight is currently suspended due to the effects of the earthquake. ★For those staying at Wakura Onsen Kagaya Group★ You can apply for dolphin watching and dolphin swimming from your accommodation. We can provide you with great deals♪ *Reservations cannot be made through Activity Japan. Please make a reservation directly from the inn you are staying at. Kagaya Group: Kagaya, Aenokaze, Rainbow and the Sea, Matsuno Aoi *There is a restaurant (iLuCaf'e) on the premises of Dolphin Smile. We do not allow anyone other than those applying for camping or BBQ to bring their own items. Please use iLuCaf'e for food and drinks.

Wild bottlenose dolphin up close

In the calm Nanao Bay, you can observe the world's northernmost wild bottlenose dolphin from the ship.

I want to know more about dolphins

There is a story about dolphins in Nanao Bay, so you can learn a lot about dolphins.

Beautiful dolphin photo gift ♪

We present beautiful photos of dolphins as data ♪

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Selectable starting time： 07:30 09:30 12:00 14:00

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Reservation cancellation fee generation date	Cancellation fee will be charged from 0 days before the event date.
About cancellation	Cancellation fee does not Thank in particular.
About event termination	* It may be difficult to organize the tour depending on the weather conditions. * There will be no change or refund of the tour fee if the tour content is changed due to bad weather on the day of the tour, non-participation due to poor physical condition on the day, or if you cannot see it after departure due to wild dolphins.

Detailed information of this plan

Required minimum number of participants	2 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings	1～
About duration	2～3 hours There is a possibility that the time may change depending on the situation of the dolphins and sea conditions.
Operating period	2024/4/27〜2024/11/30
Assembly time	*Currently only accepting C plan. If you would like a different time, please contact us. Plan A 7:30 Plan B 9:30 Plan C 12:00 Plan D 14:00
Booking deadline	until 23:59 2 days before

Changing room		Toilet
Shower		Parking
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Dress code - Must bring items	* High heels are not recommended.
About rental items	Life jackets are provided on board.

Matters require attention	Reservation will be confirmed as soon as the application is received and the ship arrangement is completed. If you apply for one person, you can leave the port by sharing. If there is no sharing, we may consult with you about the charter fee. Tours may be difficult to operate due to weather conditions. The tour fee will not be changed or refunded if the tour content is changed due to bad weather on the day of the tour, non-participation due to poor physical condition, etc., or if you cannot see dolphins after departure from the port. *Please take responsibility for any injuries, damage or loss of valuables and belongings.
Other notifications	* Since the boat may change depending on the situation, the boat fee will be a deposit. Please let us know in advance if you need a receipt. ★When applying in English★If you wish to have an English interpreter, an interpreter fee of 6,600 yen is required separately.

Matters require attention

*Reservation will be confirmed as soon as the application is received and the ship arrangement is completed. * If you apply for one person, you can leave the port by sharing. If there is no sharing, we may consult with you about the charter fee. *Tours may be difficult to operate due to weather conditions. *The tour fee will not be changed or refunded if the tour content is changed due to bad weather on the day of the tour, non-participation due to poor physical condition, etc., or if you cannot see dolphins after departure from the port. *Please take responsibility for any injuries, damage or loss of valuables and belongings.

Other notifications

* Since the boat may change depending on the situation, the boat fee will be a deposit. Please let us know in advance if you need a receipt. ★When applying in English★If you wish to have an English interpreter, an interpreter fee of 6,600 yen is required separately.

Access - Map

Ishikawa Prefecture Nodao City Notojima Muroto Town Sawawaji Inland

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Assembly point

Ishikawa Prefecture Nodao City Notojima Muroto Town Sawawaji Inland

If you arrive by car

There is a free parking lot. Please note that depending on the location of the port on the day, we may have you arrive at the port in your own car.

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ドルフィンスマイル

: Ishikawa Wakura/Nanao

: Marine sports (sea activities) Dolphin watching Sightseeing tour/Guided tour Nature observation / Creature observation

Authorization issued by	Facilities ・ Nanao City / Mukita Town Association ・ Restaurant business
Insurance information	PADI / Ecosen / Short-term travel insurance
License and Qualifications	PADI Instructor Nanao Bay Dolphin Conservation Committee Certification Guide
Member organizations and associations	PADI / Nanao Bay Dolphin Conservation Committee (Notojima Tourism Association) / Japan Ecotourism Association
Number of staff	5 people
Number of instructors	3 people