Ishigaki Island [Go by boat, ages 3 and up OK] Phantom island landing & snorkeling tour (half day)
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Pick-up & Drop-off
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Possible number of bookings2~
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Participating age3Age ~ 69 Age
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Duration2~3 hours
Phantom Island, a scenic spot in the Yaeyama Islands whose appearance changes with the tides, is extremely popular, but it can only be reached by tour, as there are no regular ferry services. The pure white sand and crystal clear waters are like heaven. Come and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones! Lowest price on our website! Tom Sawyer offers two courses: snorkeling and introductory diving, allowing you to land on Phantom Island! This short course is perfect for a quick dive in your spare time. Come see colorful tropical fish and sea turtles! Participants from age 3 are welcome, so the whole family can enjoy it. *Snorkeling is available for ages 5 and up (3- and 4-year-olds can enjoy the experience with a swim ring). Staff will provide training, so even those who are not good at swimming can enjoy the experience with peace of mind. [Schedule] Morning (Afternoon) 07:45 (12:45) Hotel transfer 08:00 (13:00) Arrive at port, equipment handed over 08:30 (13:30) Depart ↓ Equipment usage lecture on board 09:00 (14:00) Arrive at the Phantom Island Plenty of free time to take great photos or just enjoy the scenery♪ 09:45 (14:15) Transfer & snorkeling Let's go in search of colorful tropical fish and sea turtles♪ 10:30 (15:00) Finish snorkeling, transfer 11:00 (15:30) Arrive at Ishigaki Port Transfer to hotel ■ Rental items (fees apply) ・Underwater camera: 2,000 yen ・Underwater scooter: 3,000 yen each (additional battery 2,000 yen) ■Participant Eligibility: Ages 3 to 69 (Those 60 and over must have a medical checklist and a doctor's certificate, which will incur an additional fee of 2,500 yen). *Due to numerous reports of water accidents, we have decided to limit the number of tours per guide for those 60 and over in order to strengthen safety measures, and this has resulted in an additional fee. Thank you for your understanding. ・Under the Road Traffic Act, child seats are required for children under the age of 6 when transporting by car. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we ask that you use a taxi or other means that do not require a child seat to get to the site. [Nearby Tourist Information] Conveniently located just a 2-3 minute drive from Ishigaki Port Terminal, the gateway to the remote islands of the Yaeyama Islands! Iriomote Island, Taketomi Island, Kohama Island, Hateruma Island, Kuroshima Island, Hatoma Island... This is a must-pass on your way to the Yaeyama Islands. The terminal also has a wide selection of souvenir shops, so you can enjoy your waiting time♪
The boats used for transportation have space to store luggage, and there are steps that make it easy for everyone, from children to the elderly, to enter the water and board the boat, so you can enjoy a comfortable boat trip.
There are morning and afternoon courses, and the experience time is about 2 and a half hours. The shop is located right in front of the pier, so it's easy to access! You can spend a fulfilling time without wasting time!
Small children can also enjoy the experience! *3-4 year olds can enjoy the experience with swim rings. Please bring your own swim rings and goggles as they are not provided. *Snorkeling experience for ages 5 and up.
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 1 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | If you wish to cancel or make changes, please contact us by phone as soon as possible. Please note that if you cancel for your own reasons, the following cancellation fees will be charged: The day before: 50% of the reservation fee Cancellation on the day or without permission: 100% of the reservation fee |
About event termination | The tour may not be held depending on the weather on the day. note that. Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request for change depending on the timing and reservation status. Please note. *If the event is judged to be canceled due to circumstances, the organizing company will contact you by the day of the event. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 2~ |
Operating period | All-year-round |
Assembly time | ■Morning session: 8:00 ■Afternoon session: 13:00 Free shuttle service available! We provide transportation to Fusaki Beach Resort in the west and ANA InterContinental in the east. Please let us know your accommodation when making your reservation. Under the Road Traffic Act, the use of child seats is mandatory for children under the age of 6. We do not provide child seats in our shuttle vehicles, so we ask that you please come directly by taxi or other means of transportation that does not require a child seat. |
Booking deadline | until 18:59 the day before |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
Locker |
Dress code - Must bring items | If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking motion sickness medication. We recommend Aneron. The sun is very strong on the sea, so we recommend bringing sunscreen. Prepare drinks and try to stay hydrated. Bring a towel and a change of clothes if necessary. Wear a swimsuit under your clothes and sandals that you don't mind getting wet. You can use the simple shower on board after the tour. There is also a shower room when you return to the shop. |
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About rental items | Snorkel equipment set |
Matters require attention | Eligibility to participate: Healthy people between the ages of 3 and 69 who are in good physical condition. (Those over 60 years old must have no problems with the medical check sheet and will be charged an additional 5,000 yen.) *Due to numerous reports of water accidents, we have decided to limit the number of tours per guide for people over 60 years old in order to strengthen safety measures, and we are forced to incur additional fees. Thank you for your understanding in advance. Small children can also enjoy the experience! *Snorkeling is available for people 5 years old and older (3- and 4-year-olds can enjoy the experience with a float). |
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Other notifications | * In recent years, there have been many reports of water accidents, and as a result of strengthening safety measures, we have been forced to impose an upper limit on the number of guides for people over 60 years old, which has forced us to incur additional costs. We will charge an additional 5,000 yen per person, provided that there are no problems with the medical check sheet. Thank you for your understanding. Marine activities are more strenuous than everyday life, so only healthy people between the ages of 3 and 69 who are in good physical condition can participate. If you have concerns about your health or physical strength, please consult us in advance. Drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited on the tour. For safety, please follow the guide's instructions on the tour. Be responsible for your own actions and take frequent breaks. If the staff determines that the health, physical condition, and skills of the participants are not sufficient to ensure safety, they may refuse to participate or continue the tour. The points and time may be changed or canceled due to weather and sea conditions. Participants are required to check their medical history. Depending on the contents of the medical history (people with respiratory, circulatory, cardiac, or pulmonary diseases), we may refuse to allow you to participate in the tour. If you wish to cancel your reservation, please contact us as soon as possible. If you cancel for your own reasons, the following cancellation fees will be charged. The day before: 50% of the reservation fee The day of: 100% of the reservation fee Cancellation without permission: 100% of the reservation fee *If the situation is deemed to be canceled, the organizer will contact you by the day of the tour. Depending on the sea conditions on the day, we may not be able to go to Manta Point or the schedule may be changed. In addition, you may not be able to see the creatures you want. In such cases, we do not offer refunds, so please be aware of this in advance. If you are a minor, a signature by a parent or guardian is required. We will contact you the day before for final confirmation. The minimum number of participants is 2 people. If you wish to participate alone, please contact us to check the reservation status. Please be aware that you may not encounter the creatures you want. |
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Tom Sawyer Marine shop
30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport. 3 minutes walk to the remote island pier.
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Authorization issued by | Marine leisure business notification |
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Insurance information | Sompo Japan Insurance 50 million yen |
License and Qualifications | Padi Diving Instructor Snorkel Guide Small Boat License Small Boat Specific License Diver |
Member organizations and associations | PADI |