Diving in Okinawa in December | What's the water temperature? Is it cold? A thorough introduction to recommended experience tours!

Diving in Okinawa in December | What's the water temperature? Is it cold? A thorough introduction to recommended experience tours!

On this page, December Okinawa Diving Special feature on scuba diving!

Main island and remote island December air and water temperatures, as well as appropriate clothing and equipment such as wetsuits We will also thoroughly introduce recommended diving experience tour plans for booking.

If you are planning to spend your winter vacation or New Year's holidays in Okinawa, Spectacular diving experience in emerald blue waters teeming with colorful fish Enjoy!

Okinawa Diving Experience Tour Popularity Ranking

First of all, based on the latest reservation data from Activity Japan, Diving in Okinawa Experience Tour Popularity Ranking "We would like to introduce you to "

The most popular " Okinawa main island " and " Ishigaki Island "and" Miyakojima " was released in two parts.

Tour contents and fees (prices), Check out the reviews and testimonials Please use this to help you compare plans.

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We expect many reservations and inquiries for each plan during weekends, holidays, Golden Week, summer vacation, Silver Week, and other long holiday seasons. We recommend that you check the availability of your schedule and make reservations early.

Popular ranking of diving experience tours on Okinawa Island

1 Rank

[Onna Village Blue Cave ❤ Private Beach Diving] GoPro free photos and videos to your smartphone ❤️ Free towels and sandals Feeding ❤ Early reservations on the day are welcomed and beginners are welcomed

Muto Diving
Blue Cave, Onna Village
8,800 circle 3,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (3814件of口コミ・体験談)

☆ Coronavirus Prevention Store ☆ Okinawa Blue Cave Beach Experience Diving ★ Please take a look at the five-star high evaluation reviews ♪ The messages we received from many customers are our treasures! We are proud of it! ! The photos and videos taken underwater will be transferred to your smartphone immediately after the dive is over! It is said that the most advanced GOPRO images have already exceeded the capabilities of the human eye.

2 Rank

Beginners welcome! Free underwater and flight photography and data! [Blue Cave Diving & Parasailing] A popular set course to enjoy the sky and sea! [Onna Village/Chatan]

Diving Shop Mensore (Okinawa diving mensore)
Blue Cave, Onna Village
18,600 circle 9,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.5
  • (311件of口コミ・体験談)

[Blue Cave Diving and Parasailing] is now available as a set course! Underwater and flight photo data will be provided on the spot for free! *Underwater photos will only be provided to iPhone. For Android, a microSD card is required. During parasailing, please leave your cell phone or digital camera with the staff and we will take photos for free from the boat.

3 Rank

Boat fee included❤ VR camera Insta360 is free for reservations of 3 or more people [Onna Village Blue Cave Experience Diving Boat Exclusive for 1 Group] GoPro & fish food are free

Blue Cave Specialist Okinawa Diving Shop Wa
Blue Cave, Onna Village
16,500 circle 5,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (2044 reviews and experiences)

Must-see for first timers! Leave your special, once-in-a-lifetime experience to us. Safety and security are our responsibility. More than that, we guarantee "the best experience and special memories in video." We will create the best, most memorable experience of the Okinawan blue. Powder room amenities are fully stocked, so you can go sightseeing right after the tour. Experienced instructors

4 Rank

#1 in "Okinawa Diving" on Google in April 2025! [Half-day trip from Naha to the Kerama Islands] Meet sea turtles! Camera rental included! Experience diving

M.a.r.i.n.e Factory
Naha
10,000 circle 3,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.4
  • (898 reviews and experiences)

Ranked #1 in Google reviews for Okinawa diving keywords! *As of April 2025, according to a survey by the Review Rating Institute. Don't worry if you can't swim! Shop staff will provide full support! Trial diving will be conducted at a depth where the coral looks its best. You will first practice on the surface before going underwater, so you can enjoy diving with peace of mind!

5 Rank

【恩納村Blue Cave⭐️雨天開催!】1人からOK!★貸切Introductory Diving★女性スタッフ在籍★当日予約,手ぶらで参加OK!シャワー,ドライヤー完備!

Okinawaマリンサービス碧
Blue Cave, Onna Village
9,980 circle 3,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (538件of口コミ・体験談)

碧of初めてof方,不安な方にも安心して参加していただくためof6ポイント!!初めてダイビングに参加される方は"ちゃんと潜れるかな?」"およぐofとくいじゃないな」こういう気持ちがたくさんだと思います!そういったお客様に安心して楽しかった!またやってみたい!とも持っていただくためof当店ofおもてなしを紹介いた

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Ishigaki Island Diving Experience Tour Popularity Ranking

1 Rank

[Ishigaki Island/Half-day] Beginners and groups welcome! Cruise, manta rays, sea turtles diving & snorkeling, equipment, drinks, camera rental, towels included! Free photography too!

OceanStudio
Ishigaki Island
15,000 circle 10,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.7
  • (625 reviews and experiences)

◉ Boat cruising and diving experience with manta rays, sea turtles and coral ◎ Boat cruising and diving in the crystal clear sea of Ishigaki Island's Kabira, which has been awarded three Michelin stars, where you can enjoy manta rays, sea turtles and colorful coral. ◎ A popular plan that allows you to enjoy the spectacular views above and below the water in half a day ◎ All of our instructors are experienced diving instructors.

2 Rank

SALE! [Okinawa, Ishigaki Island, Manta turtle] 1-day diving experience, manta rays, turtles, Nemo! Lots of free fishing! Summer vacation ☆ Groups, individuals, and charters welcome

Marine Shop Taitai
Ishigaki Island
18,500 circle 17,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.7
  • (84 reviews and experiences)

This is a tour with a variety of activities that you won't find at other stores! Thanks to you, we are celebrating our 20th anniversary this year. ■In one day, we will visit three popular spots, including manta rays, sea turtles, and Nemo. ☆ ■Of course, equipment is free! Inner cold weather clothing for winter is also available! ■During breaks, you can enjoy fishing and jumping competitions for free. ♪ ■We have been focusing on manta rays and turtles for 20 years.

3 Rank

[Early Bird Discount 8,500 Yen] First-timers welcome! | Guided tours available | Landing on the Mysterious Island & Experience Diving [Photos Included] [Ishigaki Island, Morning & Afternoon / 2 Trips]

Ishigaki Island Diving Service Blue Seed
Ishigaki Island
12,000 circle 8,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (11 reviews and experiences)

◼️Course Points◼️Great value price for up to two groups per day! It will end as soon as it is filled up, so it's first come, first served!! You can choose between the morning and afternoon, so enjoy sightseeing in Ishigaki Island and outlying islands. ◼️Recommended for◼️ ・First-time experience diving ・Want to land on a phantom island ・Want to do sightseeing in Ishigaki Island and outlying islands? Even first-timers can enjoy this experience. [Experience Diving]

4 Rank

[Okinawa, Ishigaki Island] Covering the charms of Ishigaki Island in one day! Manta Ray, Sea Turtle Snorkeling, Blue Cave, and Waterfall with Lunch

Slow Dive Ishigakijima
Ishigaki Island
13,000 circle 10,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.1
  • (37 reviews and experiences)

A first for Ishigaki Island! Get to the spot in the shortest distance with a super comfortable camper van and a high-speed reef boat! Only Slow Dive can visit three places in one day: Manta Point, Blue Cave, and Waterfall. You can choose the tour content such as snorkeling, trial dive, fun dive, water play for kids, relaxing on the beach, etc.! ▽▲ Equipment rental and image data are free! Life jacket (

5 Rank

【Okinawa・Ishigaki Island】2ボートFun Divingとスキンダイビング1日満喫ツアー☆少人数制で初心者,おひとり様大歓迎♪

skin&scuba PIRICA
Ishigaki Island
17,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (6 reviews and experiences)

Recommended for those who want to enjoy both fun diving and skin diving at a great price. With over 10 years of experience as a captain and guide, we will take you to three of the best spots of the day, including a spot where you have a high chance of seeing sea turtles and a manta ray spot. It is also possible to change from 2 boat dives + 1 skin dive to 3 boat dives.

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Popular ranking of diving experience tours in Miyakojima

1 Rank

[Full-face mask diving experience (keep your face dry, safe, comfortable, and easy to breathe)] Hot showers & changing tents available, free GoPro, pick-up and drop-off available [Miyakojima]

Miyakojima Diving YOSHI
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
12,800 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (52 reviews and experiences)

This is an introductory diving tour that starts from a beautiful beach in Miyakojima and dives into the beautiful ocean filled with fish and coral. We use professional full-face masks that keep water out of your face, so you don't have to worry about drinking water or drowning. We also use new diving equipment, so you can enjoy yourself safely and comfortably underwater.

2 Rank

[Okinawa, Miyakojima, Diving] Enjoy to the fullest! Private beach experience diving (with underwater photos)

Chakotabi
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
12,000 circle 9,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (38 reviews and experiences)

・We offer longer underwater time (45 minutes or more) than general introductory diving! ・You can participate at your own pace because it is one-on-one with a guide. ・Free underwater photos taken with a high-performance camera! Bring home lots of wonderful memories! ・Before entering the water, we will give you a thorough lecture on land, so even beginners can participate with confidence. ・We hope you will have fun.

3 Rank

[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Boat experience diving (2 dives) - Diving in two places where one is not enough! Underwater photos included! ◆Comfortable on a large diving boat◆

Miyakojima Diving Aquatic Adventure
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
20,900 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.5
  • (61 reviews and experiences)

The trip is comfortable on our own large, dedicated diving boat. We travel by boat for about 30-40 minutes from Miyakojima's Nakagawatori Port and dive mainly around Shimoji Island and Irabu Island. From spring to early autumn, you can also try diving in Irabu Island's "Blue Cave." Diving in Miyakojima's unique terrain is beautiful, with the light filtering into the cracks and caves. At certain points, you can see sea turtles.

4 Rank

[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Experience diving at Yaebiji (1 dive: underwater photography, snorkeling included)

MARINE SHOP YABIZI
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
15,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (18 reviews and experiences)

If you are a complete beginner or do not have a snorkeling license, we will guide you to an underwater world that you could not see by snorkeling.

5 Rank

[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Boat experience diving and snorkeling. Enter the dynamic and mysterious ocean

Miyakojima Diving Service Islander Depot
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
18,700 circle 18,400 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (11 reviews and experiences)

If you are not satisfied with the beach diving experience, we recommend boat diving. You can experience a dynamic and large-scale underwater experience that is different from the ocean view seen from the beach. Let's experience the 360-degree Miyako blue ocean together! You will definitely be hooked on the ocean of Miyakojima! Make this a wonderful souvenir of your trip to Miyakojima.

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Okinawa diving experience tour reservation recommended plan

" December Diving in Okinawa Which tour is best for you? Many people may be wondering which plan to choose, such as:

When choosing a diving experience tour in Okinawa, first You need to choose a plan that suits your level and goals. is.

Below, we will introduce three types of courses, from beginners to intermediate and advanced. Okinawa diving experience tour reservation recommended plan "We will introduce you to "

Okinawa experience diving tour reservation recommended plan

Introductory Diving What is that? No license required This is a diving experience tour that allows even beginners to dive into the ocean.

Okinawa main island

[Onna Village Blue Cave ❤ Private Beach Diving] GoPro free photos and videos to your smartphone ❤️ Free towels and sandals Feeding ❤ Early reservations on the day are welcomed and beginners are welcomed

Muto Diving
Blue Cave, Onna Village
8,800 circle 3,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (3814件of口コミ・体験談)

☆ Coronavirus Prevention Store ☆ Okinawa Blue Cave Beach Experience Diving ★ Please take a look at the five-star high evaluation reviews ♪ The messages we received from many customers are our treasures! We are proud of it! ! The photos and videos taken underwater will be transferred to your smartphone immediately after the dive is over! It is said that the most advanced GOPRO images have already exceeded the capabilities of the human eye.

#1 in "Okinawa Diving" on Google in April 2025! [Half-day trip from Naha to the Kerama Islands] Meet sea turtles! Camera rental included! Experience diving

M.a.r.i.n.e Factory
Naha
10,000 circle 3,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.4
  • (898 reviews and experiences)

Ranked #1 in Google reviews for Okinawa diving keywords! *As of April 2025, according to a survey by the Review Rating Institute. Don't worry if you can't swim! Shop staff will provide full support! Trial diving will be conducted at a depth where the coral looks its best. You will first practice on the surface before going underwater, so you can enjoy diving with peace of mind!

[Okinawa Beach Diving] Participants from age 8! Recommended for first-time diving. One group fully reserved. Photo shoot included. Free feeding!

Diving Shop Ryo
Blue Cave, Onna Village
10,900 circle 8,900 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (25 reviews and experiences)

★Okinawa beach diving recommended for beginners★ Beach diving is available for those aged 8 and over. It's okay if you're not good at swimming, or if it's your first time! The instructor will explain things carefully and gently to both children and adults, so don't worry (*^_^*) Since it's a beach course dive, you can practice from a depth where you can touch the ground, and there are many colorful tropical fish.

Okinawa remote islands

[Ishigaki Island, 3 hours] Leave your first diving experience to us! Phantom Island & Trial Diving | Private guide & small group size for peace of mind | Free photos & pick-up_d01

Beginners' Specialist Marine Service Sunfish Ishigakijima
Ishigaki Island
13,000 circle 9,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.6
  • (25 reviews and experiences)

A luxurious plan where you can enjoy Ishigaki Island's popular spot "Phantom Island" and introductory diving on the coral reef at the same time! A beginner-only instructor will carefully teach you how to use the equipment and how to breathe. With a small group and a dedicated guide, even those who can't swim can participate with peace of mind. Recommended points: [1] A spectacular time at Phantom Island! A deserted island with white sand

[Okinawa, Ishigaki Island] 4,5 hours PM Phantom Island ☆ Snorkeling & Experience Diving Course with Landing on Hamajima

Yaeyama Diving Service Field
Ishigaki Island
16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (9 reviews and experiences)

Phantom Island is a spectacular sea that shines in seven colors 360 degrees! It only appears at low tide and sinks into the sea at high tide! Hamajima, a deserted island with nothing but sand created by nature! It is one of the hidden places you should definitely visit when traveling to Ishigaki Island. Our shop will guide you to Phantom Island in the afternoon when it is relatively uncrowded. We recommend visiting in the afternoon as it is less crowded. If you are lucky, you may even be able to rent the island out.

[Ishigaki Island, 7 hours] Head to the best spot of the day! Enjoy a dive and snorkel experience with a selection of the most beautiful islands, manta rays, sea turtles, and corals.

Beginners' Specialist Marine Service Sunfish Ishigakijima
Ishigaki Island
20,500 circle 16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.8
  • (52 reviews and experiences)

\ Urgent sale! Only now 1,000 yen off! 16,500 yen → 15,500 yen / \ Recommended for these people! / ① I haven't decided what to do on Ishigaki Island yet. ② I'm curious about sea turtles, the phantom island, and manta rays... I want to enjoy them all! ③ I want to play in the best ocean that "can't go wrong" while I'm there. ④ I'm a little nervous about my first dive... but I want to give it a try! Ishigaki

Okinawa Fun Diving Tour Reservation Recommended Plan

Fun Diving What is that? For diving license (C card) holders This is a diving experience tour.

Okinawa main island

[Okinawa Kerama Half-Day Tour] <High-quality underwater photos and videos are free for 4 or more people!> Half-Day Kerama Fun Dive (2 dives) course

Ocean Links
Naha
8,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.2
  • (5 reviews and experiences)

Beginners and inexperienced divers are welcome! Two full-time female instructors will guide you kindly. A fun dive in Kerama (Chibishi area), which is very popular among divers. This is a half-day course that takes 4 hours, so you can use your time meaningfully. You can also dive after arrival. You can also participate in a total of 4 dives, 2 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon.

[Okinawa, Blue Cave, Fun Diving, 2 Dives] Enjoy the Blue Cave and feeding tropical fish! Free popular GoPro photos and videos! No. 1 in customer reviews and photo satisfaction

Okinawa Diving Churaumi Goonies
Blue Cave, Onna Village
21,800 circle 13,800 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (158 reviews and experiences)

We receive many reservations with comments such as, "I chose this place because of the quality of the photos and the reviews!" Thank you so much to all our guests and repeat customers for your reviews and referrals m(_ _)m 1 dive is 7,800 yen. 2 dives are 13,800 yen. Blue Cave Fun Diving is popular with veteran divers and newly licensed divers.

[Okinawa / Naha ・ Kerama] Held from 1 person ☆ Specializing in drift! Wide, big fish targeting fun diving ・ Completely small number of people ☆ Free pick-up and drop-off!

Aurii Dive Okinawa
Naha
22,000 circle 17,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (43 reviews and experiences)

Recommended for the following people! ・People who like drift diving ・People who like wide diving ・People who like swimming diving ・People trying drift diving for the first time ・People who like manta rays and sharks ・People who want to improve their skills ・People who are getting a little bored with leisurely diving ・People who want to experience diving that is unique to fun diving!! We basically guide you to wide diving.

Okinawa remote islands

[Miyakojima] Beginners welcome! 3 boat fun dives! Rental equipment included! Lunch included! Enjoy the dynamic terrain including caves, drop-offs, crevasse and holes.

Miyakojima Diving Shop Sun Island
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
24,200 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.4
  • (4 reviews and experiences)

Boat fun diving! Equipment rental included, a plan for beginners and inexperienced divers. Diving in Miyako Island is often referred to as "terrain diving," as the island is dotted with diving spots that boast dynamic, undulating terrain. Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, and the southern coast of Miyako Island, located 30 to 40 minutes by boat from the port, are more spectacular than other areas of Okinawa.

Okinawa Diving License Course Reservation Recommended Plan

Diving license course That is, PADI, NAUI, etc. Tour to obtain a diving license This is what I mean.

Okinawa main island

[Okinawa Blue Cave] PADI License Acquisition Course [1 day ~] Underwater photography & free gifts!

Okinawa Diving Shop Sea Mall
Blue Cave, Onna Village
40,000 circle 14,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (2 reviews/experiences)

How about getting a diving license to commemorate your visit to Okinawa? You will have a dated card to commemorate your visit. Also, for those who want to start diving seriously, we have a solid course content that will help you have fun while you aim to become an independent diver! *Even if you are new to diving or not good at swimming, our experienced staff who have held license courses over 500 times will fully support you.

Ranked #1 in "Okinawa Diving" by Google in April 2025! You can join on the day of arrival [Okinawa Main Island] Even a hammer can do it! Get your license in as little as 1.5 days!

M.a.r.i.n.e Factory
Naha
54,000 circle 8,888 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (6 reviews and experiences)

The number one Google review for the Okinawa diving keyword! *As of April 2025, according to a survey by the Review Rating Research Institute. This is a course for those who are getting their first diving license. Since our founding, we have specialized in beginners, and our unique know-how has made it possible to set up short, low-cost courses! With this, you can enjoy diving at a recommended depth of 18m in oceans all over the world.

[Okinawa Diving License PADI Open Water Diver 2 Days] Free GoPro photos and videos! No.1 in customer reviews and photo satisfaction

Okinawa Diving Churaumi Goonies
Blue Cave, Onna Village
69,800 circle 35,800 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (90 reviews and experiences)

We have received many reservations saying, "I chose it because of the quality of the photos and the reviews!" We are very grateful to all our guests and repeat customers for their reviews and referrals. If you are thinking, "I want to take a diving course in Okinawa!" or "I want to start diving in Okinawa as a hobby!", then we recommend you to get a PADI diving license.

Okinawa remote islands

[Ishigaki Island, Diving License, C Card, 2 Days] The popular PADI Open Water License course can be taken in as little as 2 days!

Ishigaki Island Diving Shop ABCdive
Ishigaki Island
80,000 circle 66,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (2 reviews/experiences)

Ishigaki Island has a top-level track record in teaching diving licenses! The lessons are taught by veteran instructors who teach over 200 people a year. The style of the lessons is that you receive the textbook in advance and study it in advance, and the lessons on site are centered around ocean training. For ocean training, lessons are taught in places where you can stand on the ground, such as the phantom island (Hamajima) by boat.

[Get a license in Miyakojima] The long-awaited certification! Open Water Diver course 2-day plan

Blue Space Co., Ltd.
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
58,300 circle 55,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 5.0
  • (1 review/experience)

This is the course for your first license! If you want to start diving as a hobby, this is the first step to becoming a diver and experiencing the thrills of the underwater world. In this course, you will learn the basic knowledge necessary for diving and how to deal with problems. You can participate alone, so you can obtain your license "carefully" and "safely" at your own pace.

[Ishigaki Island] PADI diving license acquisition course in crystal clear waters ♪ A lecture in a small group size so even beginners can feel at ease!

S2CLUB Ishigakijima
Ishigaki Island
79,600 circle 44,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
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  • 5.0
  • (6 reviews and experiences)

This is a course to obtain the license required to start diving. Once you obtain the license, you will be able to peek into the underwater world, which is completely different from trial diving! Let's enjoy a wonderful diving life together in the beautiful sea north of Ishigaki Island!

Okinawa's recommended diving spots

Diving in Okinawa in December | What's the water temperature? Is it cold? A thorough introduction to recommended experience tours!

" December Diving in Okinawa Where is the best place to do it? I'm sure there are many people out there researching key points and spots, such as:

The basic premise is that the experience tours held at diving spots near Okinawa are Held all year round, regardless of the season It has been done.

From here, we will introduce the Okinawa Prefecture Recommended diving spots and diving experience tours for beginners We will introduce a carefully selected range of products.

Blue Cave (Main Island)

The most popular marine activity spot is Blue Cave "!

Recommended experience tours

[Onna Village Blue Cave ❤ Private Beach Diving] GoPro free photos and videos to your smartphone ❤️ Free towels and sandals Feeding ❤ Early reservations on the day are welcomed and beginners are welcomed

Muto Diving
Blue Cave, Onna Village
8,800 circle 3,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (3814件of口コミ・体験談)

☆ Coronavirus Prevention Store ☆ Okinawa Blue Cave Beach Experience Diving ★ Please take a look at the five-star high evaluation reviews ♪ The messages we received from many customers are our treasures! We are proud of it! ! The photos and videos taken underwater will be transferred to your smartphone immediately after the dive is over! It is said that the most advanced GOPRO images have already exceeded the capabilities of the human eye.

Boat fee included❤ VR camera Insta360 is free for reservations of 3 or more people [Onna Village Blue Cave Experience Diving Boat Exclusive for 1 Group] GoPro & fish food are free

Blue Cave Specialist Okinawa Diving Shop Wa
Blue Cave, Onna Village
16,500 circle 5,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.9
  • (2044 reviews and experiences)

Must-see for first timers! Leave your special, once-in-a-lifetime experience to us. Safety and security are our responsibility. More than that, we guarantee "the best experience and special memories in video." We will create the best, most memorable experience of the Okinawan blue. Powder room amenities are fully stocked, so you can go sightseeing right after the tour. Experienced instructors

Limited to 2 groups per day‼️Lowest price displayed☆Reservations on the day are welcome☆Private Blue Cave Experience Diving [Okinawa, Onna Village] Empty-handed OK☆Free GoPro photo and feeding!

MalDive
Blue Cave, Onna Village
8,100 circle 3,980 Yen ~ (tax included)
Discount campaign underway!
  • 4.8
  • (650 reviews and experiences)

A long-awaited new service only available at our shop. We have started selling cute new masks as a course participation benefit at a low price! This is a special benefit only available at Maldive, and you can take it home after the tour, so it is a recommended option that allows you to enjoy the Okinawa blue with a cute mask during your trip to Okinawa! We also sell new mouthpieces, so we can flexibly respond to your requests.

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Special feature on the Cape Maeda and Blue Cave diving experience tours on Okinawa's main island! We introduce useful information for reservations, such as reviews of recommended shops, rankings of popular experience tours, location, how to get there, time, season, depth, and tour duration!
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Kerama Islands

The Envy of the World Kerama Blue Sea Enjoy diving!

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[Zamami ☆ Trial Diving] Suitable for beginners ♪ No license required, empty-handed day trip OK!

piece
Kerama Islands (Tokashiki Island, Zamami Island, Nagannu Island)
14,300 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (10 reviews and experiences)

Hello * This is Diving Shop Peace on Zamami Island, Okinawa Prefecture ☆ We offer trial diving tours. * If you would like to participate with 4 or more people, please contact us by message or phone * If you have never experienced diving, please come and visit Peace once ♪ Forget about time and relax in the sea as a memory of your trip

Ranked #1 in "Okinawa Diving" by Google in April 2025! Half-day tour from Naha to the Kerama Islands / Meet sea turtles!? Camera rental included! Two trial dives

M.a.r.i.n.e Factory
Kerama Islands (Tokashiki Island, Zamami Island, Nagannu Island)
17,000 circle 7,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
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  • 4.3
  • (288 reviews and experiences)

The number one Google review for the Okinawa diving keyword! *As of April 2025, according to a survey by the Review Rating Institute. This plan allows you to enjoy trial diving in the Kerama Islands, which boast some of the world's most transparent waters. The first trial dive will help you get used to the underwater world, and the second dive will see you searching for sea turtles! With two dives, your chances of encountering sea turtles are significantly higher.

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Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island There are many spectacular diving spots, including one where you can swim with manta rays!

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[Ishigaki Island, 7 hours] Head to the best spot of the day! Enjoy a dive and snorkel experience with a selection of the most beautiful islands, manta rays, sea turtles, and corals.

Beginners' Specialist Marine Service Sunfish Ishigakijima
Ishigaki Island
20,500 circle 16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
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  • 4.8
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\ Urgent sale! Only now 1,000 yen off! 16,500 yen → 15,500 yen / \ Recommended for these people! / ① I haven't decided what to do on Ishigaki Island yet. ② I'm curious about sea turtles, the phantom island, and manta rays... I want to enjoy them all! ③ I want to play in the best ocean that "can't go wrong" while I'm there. ④ I'm a little nervous about my first dive... but I want to give it a try! Ishigaki

[Okinawa, Ishigaki Island] 4,5 hours PM Phantom Island ☆ Snorkeling & Experience Diving Course with Landing on Hamajima

Yaeyama Diving Service Field
Ishigaki Island
16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (9 reviews and experiences)

Phantom Island is a spectacular sea that shines in seven colors 360 degrees! It only appears at low tide and sinks into the sea at high tide! Hamajima, a deserted island with nothing but sand created by nature! It is one of the hidden places you should definitely visit when traveling to Ishigaki Island. Our shop will guide you to Phantom Island in the afternoon when it is relatively uncrowded. We recommend visiting in the afternoon as it is less crowded. If you are lucky, you may even be able to rent the island out.

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Miyakojima

It is said to be the most beautiful in the Orient. Miyakojima Dive with sea turtles and fish in the ocean!

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[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Boat experience diving (1 dive) - Enjoy diving in the blue ocean of Miyako! Underwater photos included! ◆Comfortable on a large diving boat◆

Miyakojima Diving Aquatic Adventure
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
16,500 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 4.5
  • (115 reviews and experiences)

The trip is comfortable on our own large, dedicated diving boat. We travel by boat for about 30-40 minutes from Miyakojima's Nakagawatori Port and dive mainly around Shimoji Island and Irabu Island. From spring to early autumn, you can also try diving in Irabu Island's "Blue Cave." Diving in Miyakojima's unique terrain is beautiful, with the light filtering into the cracks and caves. At certain points, you can see sea turtles.

[Okinawa, Miyakojima] Boat experience diving and snorkeling. Enter the dynamic and mysterious ocean

Miyakojima Diving Service Islander Depot
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
18,700 circle 18,400 Yen ~ (tax included)
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  • 5.0
  • (11 reviews and experiences)

If you are not satisfied with the beach diving experience, we recommend boat diving. You can experience a dynamic and large-scale underwater experience that is different from the ocean view seen from the beach. Let's experience the 360-degree Miyako blue ocean together! You will definitely be hooked on the ocean of Miyakojima! Make this a wonderful souvenir of your trip to Miyakojima.

[Full-face mask diving experience (keep your face dry, safe, comfortable, and easy to breathe)] Hot showers & changing tents available, free GoPro, pick-up and drop-off available [Miyakojima]

Miyakojima Diving YOSHI
Miyako Island (Irabu Island, Shimoji Island, Kurima Island, Ikema Island)
12,800 Yen ~ (tax included)
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  • 5.0
  • (52 reviews and experiences)

This is an introductory diving tour that starts from a beautiful beach in Miyakojima and dives into the beautiful ocean filled with fish and coral. We use professional full-face masks that keep water out of your face, so you don't have to worry about drinking water or drowning. We also use new diving equipment, so you can enjoy yourself safely and comfortably underwater.

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Okinawa's sea temperatures in December

Diving in Okinawa in December | What's the water temperature? Is it cold? A thorough introduction to recommended experience tours!

" December Diving in Okinawa Is it cold? "or" What is the water temperature in Okinawa in December? Questions about the cold, such as "What is the cold like?", are also frequently asked questions.

In the following, Okinawa main island , Ishigaki Island , Miyakojima of December average air and water temperature data We have summarized the following.

area Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Water temperature guideline
Okinawa main island 20℃ 16℃ 23℃~25℃
Ishigaki Island 22℃ 17℃ 22℃~24℃
Miyakojima 21℃ 17℃ 24℃~27℃
*According to Activity Japan

Both the main island and the outlying islands are The maximum temperature is over 20℃, and the average water temperature is 23℃ to 24℃. The data shows that:

Tokyo Bay, Sagami Bay, etc. The water temperature in the Kanto region in December is around 20℃. This shows how warm the sea in Okinawa is even in winter.

Therefore, in Okinawa Wear a wetsuit or drysuit that is 5mm or thicker This allows you to enjoy diving comfortably even in December.

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Clothing and equipment suitable for diving in Okinawa in December

Diving in Okinawa in December | What's the water temperature? Is it cold? A thorough introduction to recommended experience tours!

Okinawa in December The sea temperature is approximately 23 to 24 degrees Celsius. .

If the water temperature is below 25°C, a wetsuit is better than a raincoat. Dry suits are recommended will be done.

You don't need the same winter gear and equipment as you would for diving in the Honshu area in winter, Prepare innerwear for dry suits let's.

Also, If using a wetsuit, wear one that is at least 5mm thick We recommend that you do so.

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*The content of this article is current as of November 2024.

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