Thorough comparison of Ishigaki Island optional tour popularity ranking & recommended activity experience tours!
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Useful for booking optional tours and activity experience tours for Ishigaki Island travel Thorough introduction of popular rankings and recommended experience tour plans To do.
You can enjoy scenic spots such as Kabira Bay, Manta Point, uninhabited islands, and local tours. Check out all the fun things to do on Ishigaki Island Let's do it.
What can you enjoy on Ishigaki Island?
It is home to the great nature that can only be found in a tropical country, such as the emerald blue sea and the subtropical jungle filled with mangroves. Ishigaki Island ”.
held in those outdoor fields The best part of sightseeing in Ishigaki Island is the variety of optional tours and activities. It becomes.
Therefore" What should you do when you go to Ishigaki Island? "or" What are the recommended activities on Ishigaki Island? Many people may be confused about choosing a plan.
First of all, based on Activity Japan reservation data, Ishigaki Island activity popularity ranking We will take a look at the events that are supported by many tourists.
Ishigaki Island activity popularity ranking
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The first place
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snorkeling |
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2nd place
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canoe/kayak |
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3rd place
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Trial diving (beginners OK) |
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4th place
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SUP (stand up paddle board) |
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5th place
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Sea fishing/fishing boat |
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6th place
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four wheel buggy |
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7th place
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night tour |
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8th place
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Glasswork/glass workshop |
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9th place
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banana boat towing tube |
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10th place
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parasailing |
If you go to Ishigaki Island, you can't miss snorkeling!
At Ishigaki Island, you can enjoy the overwhelmingly clear sea. snorkeling (snorkel) ” is very popular!
Including scenic spots such as the Blue Cave and the Phantom Island (Hamajima), Experience tours where you can swim with sea turtles, manta rays, etc. is being held.
Not only for activity beginners, The appeal of snorkeling is that everyone from children to adults can enjoy it with peace of mind. is.
Ishigaki Island snorkeling experience tour popularity ranking
- 4.8
- (659 reviews and experiences)
A highly satisfying tour with plenty of fun ◉ We recommend joining on the first day! (Coupons for discounts on boats to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, and souvenirs from affiliated stores are included!) ◉ Lots of sea turtles, minimos, fish and coral! ◉ Small group size, one car per group ◉ Free parking ◉ Free use of clubhouse facilities ♪ (showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms) ◉ Free transportation within 10 minutes of the city
- 4.8
- (1145 reviews and experiences)
★Total number of participants exceeded 300,000! Safe and secure tour! ★Activities recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot shower♪★You might even see sea turtles! ★Participant benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots) included! On the way to the Blue Cave, the guide will give you an interesting explanation about Ishigaki Island! Blue Grotto
- 4.9
- (387 reviews and experiences)
★Total number of participants exceeded 300,000! Safe and secure tour! ★Activities recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot shower♪★Free transportation included! ★You might meet sea turtles! ★Participant benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots) included! ★A satisfying plan that you can enjoy from early morning to afternoon! [Mangrove SUP
Mangrove cruise by canoe/kayak!
Cruising through a jungle area filled with virgin mangrove forests. canoe/kayak ” is also a classic activity on Ishigaki Island.
If you take a relaxing canoe/kayak trip in the great outdoors, A mysterious feeling of being surrounded by the great nature of Ishigaki Island To.
" canoe/kayak "and" SUP (stand up paddle board) We have a wide variety of plans to choose from.
Ishigaki Island canoe/kayak experience tour popularity ranking
- 4.9
- (422 reviews and experiences)
Kayak or SUP experience in the Fukidori River mangrove community, which is designated as a natural monument of Ishigaki Island and a cultural property of the city! The river flow is very calm, and this tour focuses on safety and can be enjoyed by many people, including beginners of kayaking and SUP, as well as small children. Although it is a course for beginners, it has a perfect natural taste! On the way through the mangrove arch
- 4.9
- (528 reviews and experiences)
Are you ready to be amazed? This is a special tour guided by an islander, and it is only available once a day. It is longer than other companies. ★Rapidly growing in popularity★An original plan that combines a sunset tour, starry sky tour, and night mangrove tour♪★Experience both the sea and the river!!★Experience both the spectacular sea of Ishigaki Island and the mangrove river, a natural monument!!★Plan for beginners
- 4.8
- (433 reviews and experiences)
★Over 300,000 participants! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot showers♪★Free transportation included! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, information on hidden spots, etc.)! [Mangrove SUP/Canoe] Mangrove, a natural monument designated as a national cultural asset.
Enjoy Ishigaki Island at night with a night tour!
Ishigaki Island is Held during the evening hours, night tour ” is a popular area.
Under the starry sky, you can observe the flora and fauna that live in the tropical countries. canoe/kayak "or" SUP (stand up paddle board) It is full of contents such as cruising on board ".
You can also take photos and videos that look great on social media under the starry sky. Photography/photo studio ' plans are also gaining popularity.
Ishigaki Island Night Tour Popularity Ranking
- 4.9
- (162 reviews and experiences)
⭐️3 popular night plans in one on Ishigaki Island⭐️【Starry sky photo】✖︎【Coconut crab exploration jungle night safari】✖︎【Mangrove exploration without getting wet】If you want to see coconut crabs, starry skies, and mangroves, leave it to us. This is a plan that we can guide you with confidence. It is a very satisfying plan that can be done because it is a secret spot that is not on the internet.
- 4.9
- (528 reviews and experiences)
Are you ready to be amazed? This is a special tour guided by an islander, and it is only available once a day. It is longer than other companies. ★Rapidly growing in popularity★An original plan that combines a sunset tour, starry sky tour, and night mangrove tour♪★Experience both the sea and the river!!★Experience both the spectacular sea of Ishigaki Island and the mangrove river, a natural monument!!★Plan for beginners
- 4.7
- (504 reviews and experiences)
★Over 300,000 cumulative participants! A safe and secure tour! ★An activity recommended for beginners! ★Free equipment rental♪★Meet nocturnal creatures unique to tropical regions! ★If the weather is good, you can also enjoy the natural planetarium! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots)! [December astronomical events] From 12/4/2024
Popular spots for Ishigaki Island activities
" Ishigaki Island Where do you recommend? "or" Where should you go for activities on Ishigaki Island? I think there are many people who want to know spot information such as ``.
Ishigaki Island and surrounding remote islands have There are many scenic outdoor spots that are famous for activities. doing.
From here, we will introduce the Ishigaki Island optional tour/activity experience tour. Introducing standard spots I will continue to do so.
Kabira Bay
One of the most popular tourist spots on Ishigaki Island, Kabira Bay ”.
Obtained the only three-star rating in Okinawa Prefecture in the Michelin Green Guide Japan. It is gaining popularity as a scenic spot.
In the bay, glass boat ”, and on small islands (Panari) and uninhabited islands on the opposite shore, “ snorkeling "or" canoe/kayak ”, “ SUP (SUP) ” can be enjoyed.
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Blue Grotto
Similar to Capri Island in Italy, Onna Village and Cape Maeda in central Okinawa, Ishigaki Island also has Blue Grotto There is a marine spot called ``.
When sunlight shines into the cave and is reflected, the sea surface changes. Shining in a mysterious blue color That is the origin of its name.
" snorkeling "or" sea kayak ",or" Cave exploration tour '' and other experiential tours are being held and are gaining popularity.
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Phantom island (Hamashima)
A crescent-shaped uninhabited island floating in the ocean between Taketomi Island and Kohama Island, approximately 10 km west of Ishigaki Island. Phantom island (Hamashima) ”.
the tide is going out It only appears at low tide This is why it is called the phantom island.
"Snorkeling" etc. along with landing on the phantom island (Hamajima) Tours are held where you can enjoy marine activities.
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manta spot
In the sea near Ishigaki Island Spots where you can meet wild manta rays are scattered.
It is called Kabira Ishizaki Manta Point. manta scramble "and" manta city ” is a typical example.
You can dive into the sea without a license. Trial diving "or" snorkeling Experience the impressive power of manta rays on our experiential tour.
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mangrove spot
The Yaeyama Islands and Ishigaki Island have a subtropical climate. Mangrove virgin forest grows in clusters It is also famous for
Among them, “ Fukidōgawa River "or" Miyara River ” are famous mangrove spots.
" canoe/kayak "or" SUP (stand up paddle board) Please enjoy a relaxing mangrove cruise.
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starry sky reserve
The area of Iriomote Ishigaki National Park located in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture is Japan's first "Starry Sky Reserve" area specified in.
Therefore, Ishigaki Island has A romantic star-filled sky in the tropical night sky will spread.
Explore the best spots with a professional guide. Astronomical observation/starry sky observation "or" Photography/photo studio ” plan is popular.
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Best season for Ishigaki Island
Even in winter, the maximum average temperature never drops below 20℃. ``, which has an attractive warm climate. Ishigaki Island ” .
" When is the best time to go to Ishigaki Island? I'm sure many of you are researching the best season to visit Ishigaki Island.
From here, Ishigaki Island's average annual temperature, popular seasons, and recommended times I would like to introduce you to
Annual average temperature of Ishigaki Island
| Month | average maximum temperature | average minimum temperature |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21℃ | 16℃ |
| February | 22℃ | 17℃ |
| March | 24℃ | 18℃ |
| April | 26℃ | 21℃ |
| May | 29℃ | 24℃ |
| June | 31℃ | 26℃ |
| July | 31℃ | 24℃ |
| August | 32℃ | 27℃ |
| September | 31℃ | 25℃ |
| October | 29℃ | 23℃ |
| November | 26℃ | 21℃ |
| December | 23℃ | 18℃ |
Ishigaki Island trip during the year The most popular seasons are July, August, and September, including summer vacation and Silver Week. .
The next most visited season is April and May, including the Golden Week period. is.
Recommended for those planning a trip to Ishigaki Island for marine sports. The best season is from April to October period.
On the other hand, outside of the top season Activity experience tours are also held during the winter season. Therefore, it is extremely popular among repeat customers.
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Popular tour ranking for Ishigaki Island activities, leisure, experiences, and fun
Finally, based on Activity Japan's latest reservation data, Ishigaki Island Activities/Leisure/Experiences/Play Popularity Ranking ” will be introduced.
Please refer to the tour contents and fees (prices), as well as reviews and word-of-mouth testimonials, to help you compare and choose a plan.
- 4.8
- (659 reviews and experiences)
A highly satisfying tour with plenty of fun ◉ We recommend joining on the first day! (Coupons for discounts on boats to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, and souvenirs from affiliated stores are included!) ◉ Lots of sea turtles, minimos, fish and coral! ◉ Small group size, one car per group ◉ Free parking ◉ Free use of clubhouse facilities ♪ (showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms) ◉ Free transportation within 10 minutes of the city
- 4.9
- (422 reviews and experiences)
Kayak or SUP experience in the Fukidori River mangrove community, which is designated as a natural monument of Ishigaki Island and a cultural property of the city! The river flow is very calm, and this tour focuses on safety and can be enjoyed by many people, including beginners of kayaking and SUP, as well as small children. Although it is a course for beginners, it has a perfect natural taste! On the way through the mangrove arch
- 4.8
- (1145 reviews and experiences)
★Total number of participants exceeded 300,000! Safe and secure tour! ★Activities recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot shower♪★You might even see sea turtles! ★Participant benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots) included! On the way to the Blue Cave, the guide will give you an interesting explanation about Ishigaki Island! Blue Grotto
[Okinawa/Ishigaki Island] Parasailing ~ Selectable height, rope maximum 200m! !
- 4.9
- (29 reviews and experiences)
Massive Tours mainly offers menus that can be easily enjoyed by people who are new to parasailing, snorkeling, and trial diving, as well as families with children. Let us help you create precious memories! With this as our motto, we will carefully explain tips and ways to have fun. Run by a surprisingly rare owner from Ishigaki Island
- 4.9
- (162 reviews and experiences)
⭐️3 popular night plans in one on Ishigaki Island⭐️【Starry sky photo】✖︎【Coconut crab exploration jungle night safari】✖︎【Mangrove exploration without getting wet】If you want to see coconut crabs, starry skies, and mangroves, leave it to us. This is a plan that we can guide you with confidence. It is a very satisfying plan that can be done because it is a secret spot that is not on the internet.
- 4.9
- (528 reviews and experiences)
Are you ready to be amazed? This is a special tour guided by an islander, and it is only available once a day. It is longer than other companies. ★Rapidly growing in popularity★An original plan that combines a sunset tour, starry sky tour, and night mangrove tour♪★Experience both the sea and the river!!★Experience both the spectacular sea of Ishigaki Island and the mangrove river, a natural monument!!★Plan for beginners
- 4.7
- (504 reviews and experiences)
★Over 300,000 cumulative participants! A safe and secure tour! ★An activity recommended for beginners! ★Free equipment rental♪★Meet nocturnal creatures unique to tropical regions! ★If the weather is good, you can also enjoy the natural planetarium! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots)! [December astronomical events] From 12/4/2024
- 4.8
- (433 reviews and experiences)
★Over 300,000 participants! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot showers♪★Free transportation included! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, information on hidden spots, etc.)! [Mangrove SUP/Canoe] Mangrove, a natural monument designated as a national cultural asset.
- 4.6
- (23 reviews and experiences)
◆ Tour Overview ◆ Advance reservations are a great deal! Up to 23% off! The glass-bottom boat tour, which you can participate in wearing your everyday clothes, is a very popular course that can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to the elderly! The captain will guide you to beautiful coral reefs and fish gathering points. In addition, at Gurukun's original point, there are also fish that react to the sound of the boat.
- 4.9
- (387 reviews and experiences)
★Total number of participants exceeded 300,000! Safe and secure tour! ★Activities recommended for beginners! ★Free photo data, equipment rental, and hot shower♪★Free transportation included! ★You might meet sea turtles! ★Participant benefits (coupons that can be used at restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots) included! ★A satisfying plan that you can enjoy from early morning to afternoon! [Mangrove SUP
*The contents of this article are current as of January 2024.
