What are the best snorkeling spots and when is the best time to enjoy the beach or boat?
In this article, we will introduce the popular marine sports " Snorkeling (snorkel) " experience tours nationwide! Ranking of popular snorkeling experience tours Including, Okinawa Recommended items such as " Popular snorkeling spots will be carefully selected and introduced.
In addition, snorkeling What time to enjoy the event and what to bring, etc. Useful information for your first snorkeling experience You can also check it out.
table of contents
- 1 Snorkeling Experience Tour Popular Prefecture Ranking
- 2 Recommended spots for snorkeling
- 3 Nationwide snorkeling experience tour popularity ranking
- 4 Best time for snorkeling
- 5 Equipment set for snorkeling
- 6 beach snorkel and boat snorkel
- 7 Enjoy snorkeling!
- 8 Editorial department recommended feature articles
Snorkeling Experience Tour Popular Prefecture Ranking
First of all,
Activity Japan's latest reservation data
based on"
Snorkeling Experience Tour Popular Prefecture Ranking
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Japan is an island country surrounded by the sea on all sides.
Hokkaido
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Okinawa
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Spectacular snorkeling spots dotted all over the country
Please use this as a reference when choosing a place to experience snorkeling!
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The first place
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Okinawa |
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2nd place
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Kagoshima |
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3rd place
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Shizuoka |
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4th place
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Chiba |
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5th place
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Tokyo |
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6th place
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Hokkaido |
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7th place
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Wakayama |
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8th place
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Hyogo |
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9th place
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Kanagawa |
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10th place
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Tokushima |
Recommended spots for snorkeling
Next, the above " Snorkeling Experience Tour Popular Prefecture Ranking " was in the top three, Okinawa , Kagoshima , Shizuoka Within each prefecture Particularly popular areas about, Individual explanation To do.
Okinawa Main Island Blue Cave
Okinawa main island The snorkeling spot " Blue Grotto " When sunlight enters the cave and reflects off the seawater, shining in mysterious blue This is said to be the origin of the name.
In terms of Activity Japan reservations, The most popular snorkeling spot in Japan one of!
Okinawa If you are looking for a snorkeling experience in Experience the superb view of the "Blue Grotto" Let's try.
Snorkeling in the mysteriously shining "Blue Cave"! We recommend the first thing in the morning at 8:00! We also have a limited-time special plan! ・The popular "Blue Cave" snorkeling plan. ・An instructor will guide you safely and securely. ・After enjoying the Blue Cave, let's be surrounded by tropical fish in the beautiful sea☆ ・New service started! Photo data directly to your iPhone
"Regional coupon available plan" ★ One group dedicated guide "private charter system" for peace of mind support ♪ ★ Guaranteed comfortable tour with a clean shop gathering ♪ ★ Free photography & feeding included ♪ All shop facilities such as showers and lockers are free ♪ A magnificent view of the mysteriously shining blue cave in Okinawa. Adventure Island is aiming to make it a memorable experience for a wide range of generations to enjoy together.
Okinawa remote islands and Miyakojima
On the same Okinawa island Ishigaki Island In recent years, the popularity of travel and activities has been increasing. Miyakojima ”. Miyakojima for, The Miyako blue sea called "the most beautiful sea in the Orient" There are numerous snorkeling spots with spectacular views.
The reason why the sea is so clear and clean is because There are no large mountains on the island and no rivers flow. and so on.
It can be said that it is synonymous with Miyakojima snorkeling Colorful fish and coral reefs including "sea turtles" Please enjoy the underwater world woven by.
★Enjoy safe and secure snorkeling in the ocean of Miyako, known as the most beautiful in the Orient! It's okay if you're a beginner or can't swim! A guide with professional qualifications will give you detailed instruction and support! ★You can choose from four tour times on the day and participate in the time slot that suits your schedule! ★The tour will be held in an area with a high probability of encountering sea turtles at that time.
Very popular! Snorkel tour where you can swim with sea turtles! Since it is a private tour for one group, you can enjoy it at your own pace. The chance of encountering a sea turtle is 100%! A professional sea turtle snorkel guide will guide you safely into the underwater world. You can see not only sea turtles, but also the beautiful coral and clownfish of Miyakojima. You will also receive high-quality photos and videos taken by your guide as a gift.
Kagoshima Remote Islands/Amami Oshima
The second most popular snorkeling spot after Okinawa is Kagoshima The remote island of Amami Oshima " It is highly transparent. A beautiful sea called "Amami Blue" is home to sea turtles, colorful tropical fish, coral reefs, and other tropical marine life.
In recent years, Amami Oshima adjacent to The popularity of snorkeling experience tours that include Kakeroma Island in the course is rising .
Not just "snorkeling" "Scuba diving" and "skin diving" Would you like to try it out?
Snorkel in the beautiful sea of Amami Oshima! Enjoy the Amami sea by swimming at coral reefs and with sea turtles! The tour is reserved for one group, so couples and friends can enjoy at their own pace without worrying about others around them. Free data of images and videos from the tour will be provided. Enjoy a chill time on Amami Oshima, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. *Snorkeling
The sea of Amami. We offer snorkeling and trial diving tours all year round, starting from the beautiful beach with a beautiful gradation. In the summer (April to November), when the water temperature is high, you can wear a wetsuit that is easy to move in. From June to early October, you can snorkel in a swimsuit! In the winter (December to March), when it gets cold, it is generally not cold except on warm days.
Shizuoka Minamiizu/Hirizo Beach
Shizuoka of South Izu A hidden place in the area Hirizo Beach " It cannot be accessed by land and is only available during the summer. The reason why it is called an unexplored region that can only be reached by ferry am.
Landing is possible by participating in a snorkeling experience tour with a ferry boarding ticket. "Hirizo Beach" is a hidden private beach .
Ships appear to float due to excessive transparency Please enjoy the experience that you can not enjoy at a general beach at a scenic spot that has become a hot topic on SNS.
At the southern tip of Shizuoka Prefecture, Minamiizu is the beach on the boundary between Irozaki and Nakagi, called Hirizo Beach. It is a popular place called "Izu's last unexplored region" where you can't walk. Whether in the Kanto region or the Izu peninsula, the outstanding transparency and depth of fish shadows are unrivaled by other beaches as snorkeling spots! Hirizo Beach is accessible only by boarding the ferry in Nakagi.
[Shizuoka/Minamiizu] Hirizo Beach Snorkeling Experience
This is a snorkeling experience tour at Minamiizu Nakagi/Hirizo Beach, the southernmost point of Shizuoka Prefecture. Hirizo Beach has become increasingly popular as a snorkeling spot in recent years, boasting crystal clear water that is not inferior to that of Okinawa in Japan. A diving instructor will teach you how to use the equipment and basic snorkeling techniques at Hirizo Beach, which can only be reached by boat.
In addition to the spots introduced here, There are many snorkeling spots in Japan doing. The prefecture of your destination or home Click Check popular snorkeling experience tour plans by region let's do it.
Nationwide snorkeling experience tour popularity ranking
Next, based on the latest reservation data from Activity Japan, Nationwide snorkeling experience tour popularity ranking ” will be introduced. Experience fee (price) and plan contents Including, Reputation based on reviews and testimonials Please use this as a reference when comparing plans.
- 4.7
- (2020 reviews and experiences)
[Very popular] Blue Cave Pukupuku Snorkeling is available for participants from 2 years old to 70 years old! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 [Our coronavirus countermeasures] Our customers can feel at ease. Information on the coronavirus countermeasures we are taking so that you can participate!!
- 4.9
- (575 reviews and experiences)
The summer of 2 years old, the summer of 5 years old, only once in a lifetime. It is a popular snorkeling plan for families, couples, friends, Okinawa trips, and families with small children as the best memories of this trip. It's okay if your child is small, so it's your first time in the ocean, or if your mom and dad can't swim, it's okay! ! Instructors in charge of children as well as adults
- 5.0
- (192 reviews and experiences)
★★If you come to Miyakojima, you'll definitely want to go to Uni Beach★★If you come to Miyakojima on TikTok, you'll definitely want to visit this place! The famous Uni-no-hama tour★This performance is only possible because we are local guides on Miyakojima! Very popular for photo shoots of influencers, models, etc.! [Other advantageous tours] (Drone is only available at Uni-no-Hama Beach)・Uni-No-Hama + Man
- 4.9
- (199 reviews and experiences)
[100% encounter rate continues! Sea Turtle Snorkel Tour》・You can also see clownfish and tropical fish.・I have overwhelming confidence in my photography! It's sure to look great on SNS♪ - Of course, all data will be given as a free gift. No limit on number of sheets!・Recommended for friends, couples, and even families.・It is safe even for small children as it is held in small groups and on the shallow shore.
- 4.9
- (40 reviews and testimonials)
[Okinawa's sea that the world loves] Okinawa's sea loved by people all over the world! It is a set plan that carefully selects the most popular activities among them! At the popular "Blue Cave Boat Snorkeling", enjoy the beautiful sea! You can enjoy feeding the fish. "Shisa Parasailing" takes a big flight over the blue sea of Uruma City's "Sea Road", a tourist attraction
- 4.8
- (1062 reviews and experiences)
-Countermeasures against corona infection- # Sterilize the equipment used with alcohol and hypochlorite. Enjoy fun, safe and secure snorkeling at the "Blue Cave"
- 4.9
- (135 reviews and experiences)
[This course started last year, but has been very well received, and is the plan with the highest reviews in the 18 years since the establishment.] Phantom Island is surrounded by emerald blue seas, and is a white sand island whose size and shape change depending on the tide. Please spend your free time playing in the water, taking photos, or actively snorkeling to observe fish. Experience time
- 4.8
- (949 reviews and testimonials)
★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
- 4.8
- (548 reviews and testimonials)
◉ 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! ◉ Free parking and free use of clubhouse facilities♪ (showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms) ◉ Free shuttle service within 10 minutes of the city center ◉ Fun guided tours during the car ride, beach entry, so it's perfect for your first time on Ishigaki Island
- 4.8
- (119 reviews and testimonials)
★Over 300,000 participants! A safe and secure tour! ★Recommended for beginners! ★Free transportation plan for all areas of Miyakojima and Kurimajima! ★Free photo data and equipment rental♪★Swim with sea turtles! ★Participants receive special benefits (coupons for use at restaurants, information on hidden spots, etc.)! ★Overwhelming satisfaction! [No.1 in popularity! Miyakojima Premium 1-Day Plan
Best time for snorkeling
Although the conditions differ depending on the place / spot to enjoy, or the weather on the day, Best time for snorkeling there is.
For example, it is no exaggeration to say that it is the most famous spot in Japan for snorkeling. Morning is the best time to visit Cape Maeda and Blue Cave in Okinawa It is said that the reason is that the seawater is very clear, crowds can be avoided, and hungry fish gather there in search of food. Perfect conditions for snorkeling This is the reason.
Of course, the scenery in the sea and the marine life you can see may differ depending on the time of day, so Benefits of enjoying snorkeling in the afternoon or evening I have.
Familiarize yourself with the characteristics of snorkeling spots Join an instructor-led hands-on tour Please select the AM course or PM course and enjoy.
Equipment set for snorkeling
Next, Tools and equipment necessary for snorkeling We will introduce the set of
The snorkeling goods sets listed below are sold by various brands, so you can find them at marine shops or on the internet. It is also recommended to purchase your own goods. am.
The prices for snorkeling experience tours held at tourist spots include: Basic snorkel gear rental included There seem to be a lot of cases.
snorkeling gear list
- mask (goggles)
- Snorkel (snorkel)
- fins
- marine shoes
- marine glove
- snorkeling vest
The above is a list of basic tools and equipment necessary for snorkeling.
When participating in a snorkeling experience tour, swimwear, change of clothes, towels, beach sandals, etc.
Prepare belongings necessary for sea bathing
let's do it.
beach snorkel and boat snorkel
Tours held at snorkeling spots around the country include Beach Snorkel "and" Boat Snorkel There are two types:
Beach Snorkel This is a way to get to a snorkeling spot by entering the sea from land such as a sandy beach. Benefits include being able to enjoy it easily and not worrying about getting seasick is listed.
on the other hand Boat snorkeling This is a way to get on a boat and head to a snorkeling spot offshore. You can observe various marine life and topography that cannot be seen at Beach Point. There are benefits.
In the snorkeling experience tour accompanied by a professional instructor, either Guide the best snorkeling points in the best way They will do it for you.
Enjoy snorkeling!
This time, Snorkeling can be enjoyed all over the country We featured about. What did you think?
Popular snorkeling spots There is Okinawa , Kagoshima , Shizuoka In addition, Hokkaido or Tokushima Well as" A little-known snorkeling spot " is recommended.
This year, please With family, friends, couples , snorkeling Give it a try!
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