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Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
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Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!の紹介画像
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Miyakojima [Limited to one group] Spend two special hours with sea turtles! Private snorkeling in a completely private setting! | Increased high-resolution photo data! Beginners and children welcome!

Etc. included in the price
  • Beginners welcome - First try
  • Limited to first-time users
  • Empty-hands OK
  • Solo participant
  • Charter possible
  • Operate rain or shine
  • Children welcome
  • Photo gifts
  • Video gifts
  • Student discount
  • Autumn Campaign Sale 2025
  • Possible number of bookings
    2~50
  • Participating age
    3Age ~ 65 Age
  • Duration
    1~2 hours
Plan description

Smiley is a Miyakojima marine shop! As a snorkeling specialist in Miyakojima, we carefully guide each group through the unforgettable experience of swimming with sea turtles. Miyakojima boasts one of the highest rates of sea turtle encounters in the world. Why not spend a special time swimming with adorable sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters? ■ Reasons to choose Smiley [1. Nearly 100% chance of encountering sea turtles!] We'll guide you to areas of Miyakojima where you're particularly likely to encounter sea turtles. We'll provide you with an unforgettable experience of seeing them up close. [2. 90% of our participants are beginners! No need to worry, even if you're not a big swimmer! If you need a clear introduction, our professional guides will swim alongside you while pulling you with a float. [3. Unlimited free high-resolution photos] All underwater photos are taken by our guides. Requests are welcome, including two-shots with sea turtles, swimming photos, and family/couple photos! [④ The water remains clear even on rainy days] Miyakojima has no mountains or rivers, so even rain doesn't wash away sediment, keeping the water clear. In fact, we recommend it even on rainy days. [⑤ A guide who will be attentive to you like family] Smiley values "tours that you can enjoy with a smile, like family, with peace of mind." We provide careful guidance in small groups. ■ ~Schedule (approximate)~ 8:00 AM Meeting/Reception: We will contact you by 7:00 PM the day before regarding the meeting location. If we have not been contacted by 7:00 PM, please call [090-5209-9193]. 8:10 AM Equipment handover and lecture: We will carefully explain how to use the equipment and important points to note. Please feel free to ask us any questions you may have! 8:20 AM Snorkeling begins in the sea turtle area. We start slowly in shallow water where you can stand. Even beginners can feel at ease. Floats are provided, so even non-swimmers are welcome! Enjoy the world of sea turtles, coral, and tropical fish together. 8:40 AM Photo shoot: Your guide will take underwater photos. You can take lots of photos of yourself with sea turtles and the beautiful ocean. There's no limit on the number of photos you can take! 9:20 AM: End/Break. All photo data will be gifted to you on the spot! 9:35 AM: Shower/Changing. Shower facilities are available at points with showers. Hot or cold water will be provided at points without showers (depending on the season and sea conditions). 9:55 AM: Disbandment. The tour will end at the destination. Thank you! ■ Creatures you can see: Sea turtles (high chance of encountering), schools of colorful tropical fish, and the familiar clownfish (Nemo) from the movie. ■ Finally, let's create unforgettable memories together in Miyakojima's crystal clear waters! Beginners, families, couples, and solo travelers are all welcome to participate. We look forward to seeing you!

You can enjoy the place completely privately without worrying about others!

A private tour allows you to have a private experience, proceed at your own pace, have close communication with your guide, ensure safety, customize the tour to your needs, and have professional photos taken to commemorate your memories!

You can have these cute creatures all to yourself!

You can enjoy a special time in nature while interacting with sea turtles and other creatures!

About fees

Basic fee

※The list price includes tax.
※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.

Payment methods
  • Online payment
  • on-site payment
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date Cancellation fee will be charged from 2 days before the event date.
About cancellation Cancellation fees will be charged from one day before the tour date. Please note that the following cancellation fees will be charged in the event of cancellation due to customer convenience: The day before: 50% The day of: 100% No-show: 100% There may be cases where cancellation fees are not charged depending on the reason, so please contact us if you wish to cancel.
About event termination The tour will be held even in rainy weather. Please rest assured that this will not affect the chances of encountering sea turtles or the clarity of the ocean. The tour will be cancelled if: 1) a weather warning is issued, or there is thunder or rough sea conditions; 2) participants do not follow the guide's instructions; or 3) the guide or participants become unwell for any reason during the tour.

Detailed information of this plan

Required minimum number of participants 2 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings 2~50
About duration
1~2 hours
1-2 hours (experience time 60-70 minutes)
Operating period We are holding all the year.
Assembly time Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reservation time.
Booking deadline until 11:59 on the day

Changing room Toilet
Shower Parking
Locker

Dress code - Must bring items Towel, swimsuit (to be worn), sandals, drink, sunscreen, sunglasses
About rental items Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, boots, snorkel, life jacket) and wetsuit fee: 1,000 yen per suit (recommended from November to the end of May). Please contact us if you require a wetsuit at the time of booking.

Matters require attention In case of a late arrival, you may not be able to participate.
Other notifications The event may be canceled due to weather or equipment failure. In the event of cancellation, transportation costs to the site and other expenses cannot be compensated. The contents of the plan may be changed at the discretion of the organizer. If the event is canceled due to circumstances, the organizer will contact you by 7:00 p.m. the day before.

Plan attractions

   
プランの魅力 Swimming with sea turtles is a dream come true! の画像

Swimming with sea turtles is a dream come true! No special skills are required. With a little courage and the natural beauty of Miyakojima, anyone can experience this thrill.

プランの魅力 A place where your first time at the beach will become a wonderful memory の画像

A place where your first time at the beach will become a wonderful memory This is the moment when your first step turns into a treasure of your life.

プランの魅力 It's like flying in the sky. The boundary between the sky and the sea. の画像

It's like flying in the sky. The boundary between the sky and the sea. The blue sky you see while underwater will surely be an unforgettable memory.

プランの魅力 Parents and children go to the beach for the first time, recording their best smiles の画像

Parents and children go to the beach for the first time, recording their best smiles For many parents and children, this will be their first time in the ocean, and this tour will turn that "first time" into a wonderful memory!

プランの魅力 Underwater photos tell the story of that day の画像

Underwater photos tell the story of that day Underwater photography can capture emotions that are hard to put into words.

プランの魅力 The underwater Miyako blue that can only be seen here の画像

The underwater Miyako blue that can only be seen here The color of the sea, known as "Miyako Blue," changes depending on the location and time.

プランの魅力 An underwater photo that's sure to look great on Instagram! の画像

An underwater photo that's sure to look great on Instagram! Your instructor will take lots of photos during the tour, so you can create memories and share them on social media! You'll have beautiful photos that you'll want to look back on even after your trip.

プランの魅力 Larger than a child's size!!! の画像

Larger than a child's size!!! Forget about your daily routine and experience the feeling of being one with nature!

プランの魅力 It feels great when the weather is nice!! の画像

It feels great when the weather is nice!! Even if you're not good at swimming or have never snorkeled before, don't worry! The tour starts in shallow water where you can just touch the ground, so you can relax and enter the underwater world!

プランの魅力 This plan is also very popular with families with children! の画像

This plan is also very popular with families with children! This snorkeling experience is perfect for creating memories on a family trip. As the experience is mainly shallow water, even small children can participate safely.

プランの魅力 A beautiful sky and sea captured together?! の画像

A beautiful sky and sea captured together?! Miyakojima is a popular spot where you can encounter sea turtles all year round! Regardless of the season, you can expect to encounter sea turtles no matter what time of year you visit.

プランの魅力 The moment my eyes met with a sea turtle...! の画像

The moment my eyes met with a sea turtle...! It's an emotional encounter, like a scene from a movie. There is a high chance of encountering sea turtles in the waters of Miyakojima.

プランの魅力 Time to forget everything and just become nothing の画像

Time to forget everything and just become nothing When you enter the ocean, time mysteriously slows down. The only sounds you can hear are your own breathing and the sound of the waves.

プランの魅力 A treasure chest of nature seen through a snorkel の画像

A treasure chest of nature seen through a snorkel The moment you put your face in the sea, you'll be greeted by a glittering underwater world of colorful fish, as if peering into a jewelry box.

プランの魅力 Take a photo that looks like an advertisement! の画像

Take a photo that looks like an advertisement! The sight of colorful fish fluttering before your eyes is truly an underwater paradise.

プランの魅力 I was impressed by the exceptional transparency of the sea! の画像

I was impressed by the exceptional transparency of the sea! The waters off Miyakojima are some of the most transparent in the country! You can see clearly up to several meters into the water, and beautiful scenery unfolds before your eyes.

プランの魅力 A sneak peek into the city of fish の画像

A sneak peek into the city of fish One of the joys of snorkeling is being able to observe carefully.

プランの魅力 The first step to jump into the "extraordinary" world is here の画像

The first step to jump into the "extraordinary" world is here Just let yourself go and immerse yourself in this beautiful world without thinking about anything else... You too can experience such a luxurious experience. That first step will be the start of an unforgettable journey.

プランの魅力 The true color of Miyakojima that cannot be conveyed through photographs の画像

The true color of Miyakojima that cannot be conveyed through photographs The beautiful oceans you see on social media are nice, but the color of the "real" ocean you see in person is deeper and softer. You can feel the subtle changes in the blue of the ocean depending on the angle of the sun and the movement of the clouds.

Time schedule

   
Meet at the venue, check in, and fill out the participation agreement
08:00

Meet at the venue, check in, and fill out the participation agreement The meeting place will be the location announced in advance (map link included). Parking spaces are available, so those coming by car can come with peace of mind. After confirming your name at the reception, you will be asked to sign a "Participation Agreement" to ensure your safety.

We will provide you with the necessary equipment and give you a clear lecture from the very beginning!
08:15

We will provide you with the necessary equipment and give you a clear lecture from the very beginning! After checking in, you will be given the equipment you need for the tour. We will provide everything, including masks, snorkels, fins, and life jackets. We will check the size on the spot and give you the equipment that fits you perfectly, so you can rest assured. After receiving the equipment, you will be given a detailed lesson on how to use it and how to move in the sea. You can slowly practice how to put on the mask, how to breathe, how to swim with fins, etc. while actually wearing it, so even beginners will be fine!

It's finally time to snorkel in the beautiful ocean! An exciting moment!
08:25

It's finally time to snorkel in the beautiful ocean! An exciting moment! Once you're ready, it's time to head out to Miyakojima's beautiful ocean! Your heart will beat faster as you look at the crystal clear blue ocean that spreads out before you. You'll start in shallow water where you can just touch the ground, so it's safe for those new to the ocean and children. Practice breathing and gradually get used to the water. Once you're used to it, you can finally start snorkeling in earnest!

Start slowly from where you can just touch the ground in the crystal clear ocean!
08:35

Start slowly from where you can just touch the ground in the crystal clear ocean! You don't go straight to deep water. Start by getting used to the ocean in shallow waters where you can stand. The water in Miyakojima is incredibly clear, so even in the shallows you can see colorful fish and tiny corals. It's like another world!

Meet the sea turtles of your dreams! Take the best photos!
08:45

Meet the sea turtles of your dreams! Take the best photos! It was a breathtaking moment for everyone to see them gracefully moving through the ocean without even noticing us. Real sea turtles that we had only seen in photos and videos were now so close! Our guides will take photos underwater at the perfect timing, so you can make this dreamlike encounter into a lasting memory.

We will take lots of photos other than sea turtles!
08:50

We will take lots of photos other than sea turtles! Your guide will carefully capture your natural swimming underwater, a moment of your smile, and even a random expression. You'll be left with a wonderful shot that will make you say, "Is that me?"

Her cute pose makes her perfect for the ocean!!
09:20

Her cute pose makes her perfect for the ocean!! You can take great photos even while snorkeling ♡ Our staff will teach you how to take cute poses such as peace signs, hearts, bubble kisses, and holding hands! We'll also answer your questions like "How can I take a beautiful photo?" and help you find the best angle ♪

The guide will pull the swim ring along with you, so you can hold on to it and swim together!
09:35

The guide will pull the swim ring along with you, so you can hold on to it and swim together! "I can't swim, but will it be okay?" There's no need to worry about that here ♪ During the tour, the guide will hold a large swim ring and lead the way while swimming together, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength or first-timers can feel at ease! While holding on to the swim ring, you can easily enjoy the underwater scenery.

Tour finished! Time to return to the parking lot and change!
09:40

Tour finished! Time to return to the parking lot and change! After enjoying snorkeling to your heart's content, you will return to land with your guide and the tour will end! There is also a changing area in the parking lot. Wipe your wet body thoroughly with a towel and quickly change clothes! In fields that do not have showers, we also have simple showers so you can rinse off the seawater and feel refreshed.

You will receive unlimited photo data as a gift! We will also give you cute stickers!
09:45

You will receive unlimited photo data as a gift! We will also give you cute stickers! All photos taken during the tour will be given to you for free! From touching scenes with sea turtles, smiling faces of everyone having fun, to fantastic underwater scenery... there is no limit to the number of photos you can receive. After the tour, you can easily receive the photos via LINE, etc., so you can post them on SNS on the same day! You can share your memories immediately♪ What's more! Those who participate will also receive an original cute "sea turtle sticker"♡ It's a popular souvenir that you can stick on your smartphone or suitcase to keep your travel memories close to you at all times♪ We will provide you with a wonderful service until the very end so that you will think "I want to come again!"

The tour ends with you receiving a memo containing the guide's carefully selected gourmet spots.
09:55

The tour ends with you receiving a memo containing the guide's carefully selected gourmet spots. At the end of the tour, you will receive a special memo containing all the "local gourmet information" recommended by your guide! It is full of information that will make the rest of your trip even more enjoyable, from hidden cafes that only locals know about, to popular Okinawa soba restaurants, to exquisite sweets shops that are not listed on tourist sites. It is very popular with people who say, "Since I came all the way to Miyakojima, I want to enjoy some delicious food!"◎ This gourmet memo may add another memory to your trip. After receiving the sticker and memo, you will disband on the spot. Please continue to enjoy your time in Miyakojima with the excitement of the sea in your heart!

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Assembly point

Depending on the season, there is a high chance of encountering sea turtles, so the tour will be held in a safe location. We will contact customers the day before to inform them of the meeting place.

If you arrive by car

Please note that depending on the venue, parking fees may be charged at 1,000 to 2,000 yen per car in addition to the participation fee.

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Our guides are certified in water rescue, professional dive masters, and snorkel guides. They also hold more than seven marine qualifications, including a national small boat operator's first class license, and will guide you safely and carefully through the vast ocean.

Authorization issued by Okinawa Prefectural Public Safety Commission Maritime Leisure Provision Business Notification Form
Insurance information Sompo Japan Insurance/PADI managed accident insurance
License and Qualifications PADI DIVEMASTER SNORKELGUIDE Small Boat Pilot 1st Class
Member organizations and associations PADI member store
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