Top Ishigaki Snorkeling

This plan includes snorkeling around the popular "Blue Cave" located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the cave is clear blue, and if the conditions are met, it shines even bluer reflecting the blue sky and the sun. You can go ashore to explore the inside of the cave and observe the natural products of Ishigaki such as limestone caves. After exploring the cave, it is time for snorkeling. Swim in the trench where many beautiful fishes and corals are waiting for you. You will be amazed at the clarity of the ocean! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Snorkeling with sea turtles by a fluent English-speaking guide. 97% turtle sightings! Free pickup, photos and videos. -97% chance to see turtles! Our guides have 10 years of experience in Ishigaki island as a scuba diving and snorkeling instructors and knows all the best spots in the area, which makes this sea turtle snorkeling tour possible! -Guided tour in fluent English made for international guests. No Japanglish! This tour will be held in only English. We don't mix Japanese or other languages in our tour. -See more than turtles! Up to 2 hours in the water with turtles, coral reefs, reef sharks, and tropical fish. -We care! Eco-friendly, marine-responsible tours. We never touch or disturb marine life. -Half day tour (~4h) Real snorkeling with up to 2 hours in the water. Every tour is different! -Beach snorkeling (NOT BY BOAT) Easy beach entry – great for beginners. -Early bird gets the turtle Morning tour (7:30am) = better chance for turtles and fewer crowds. -Small groups

Blue Cave Snorkeling This is a snorkeling tour around the popular and unexplored “Blue Cave! As the name suggests, the inside of the cave is shining blue. Let's swim with a lot of fishes! Landing & Snorkeling at Phantom Island Phantom Island” is a sandy island in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that the shape of the island changes depending on the tide level. The surrounding sea is called “Seokusei-shoko”, one of the largest coral reefs in Japan! It is like a natural aquarium. Photo data will be presented to you! During the tour, the guide will take your pictures with a special waterproof camera and give you the data for free. Beginners are welcome! Our guides will support you even if you are a first timer or a little bit afraid of swimming! Our eco-tours are designed with sustainability in mind.

Swap the resort pool for something far more memorable on this small-group eco-tour of Ishigaki Island. Paddle through the Miyara River—a nationally designated natural treasure—by stand-up paddleboard or canoe, then head out to the Blue Cave for snorkeling among tropical fish. The tour includes all necessary equipment except snorkeling gear, so simply show up and enjoy the water.

★Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling Phantom Island" is an island made of sandy beach floating in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that it changes its shape depending on the tide level. You can swim with many fishes and corals in the surrounding sea! No experience necessary! Our guide will support you! ★Relaxing Sightseeing in Taketomi Island Taketomi Island is a regular spot that most of Ishigaki Island tourists visit. There are houses with red tile roofs, Shisa with various expressions, and colorful flowers and blossoms on the road made of coral sand.... You can visit Taketomi Island, which still retains its old-fashioned Okinawan atmosphere! You can also take a ride on a buffalo cart! It would be nice to take a picture with the beautiful sea in the background! ★Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

★Cruising in the mangrove river, a natural treasure! Canoeing, a very popular activity, and SUP, a new activity from Hawaii, in the hirugi forest of Miyara River, a national natural treasure! ★"Phantom Island" is an island made of sandy beach floating in the ocean on the west side of Ishigaki Island. The name comes from the fact that it changes its shape depending on the tide level. You can swim with many fishes and corals in the surrounding sea! It is like a natural aquarium! ★Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

【I'm sure you'll be impressed!Private Snorkeling】 "Nemo and Coral Want to Take a Photo!"I want to see sea turtles!"And so on. We will suggest a snorkeling spot that suits your needs! ・Safety first tour management! In addition to careful advance explanation, the Guides are familiar with the area and always consider changes in the weather and currents.We will guide you according to your physical strength and level on a reasonable schedule!Even Novices can enjoy it with confidence!　 ・Fully small group & charter system Don't worry about other people and enjoy the ocean leisurely and freely. · Leave photos and videos to us Our staff know exactly what makes it look great, and we’ll capture the best moments on camera! · Boat snorkeling is also possible upon request. You may be with other guests until the point because you will ride together. ( Manta snorkeling is only available for boat snorkeling.) "I'm glad I came."We will bring you a tour that you can feel.Make your own snorkeling memories in the waters of Ishigaki Island!

Active travelers who want to be immersed in the beautiful nature of Ishigaki Island will love this kayaking and snorkeling adventure. SUP boards will also be available. You’ll paddle at beautiful Kabira Bay, one of the best sites on Ishigaki Island, and then continue to small, sandy Phantom Island, for more paddling and snorkeling. Total beginners and travelers with experience will both feel safe and comfortable enjoying the outdoors here.

What makes this tour truly special is its fully private nature—designed just for you. No groups, no fixed schedules. Whether you want to explore the Blue Cave, snorkel with sea turtles, or float above coral reefs, we’ll customize the plan based on your interests and the ocean conditions. We meet directly at a designated location. Once we meet, you will follow the guide’s car in your own vehicle to our selected spots. This "convoy" style allows you to enjoy a private, comfortable drive at your own pace. You’ll enter the water safely from the beach, guided by a local English-speaking expert who will capture your adventure with free GoPro photos and videos. After snorkeling, we will drive together (in separate cars) to a quiet waterfall, then enjoy a refreshing local pineapple or mango smoothie. With your own transport, you can head straight to your next destination or continue exploring the island immediately after the tour! *Note: Minimum 2 participants.

This tour includes SUP/Canoe cruising in Kabira Bay, the representative scenic spot in Ishigaki, and snorkeling in the popular snorkeling spot "Ao no Doukutsu (Blue Cave)"! You can enjoy the new activity "SUP" or standard activity "Canoe" at Kabira Bay and cruising in the beautiful ocean. Snorkeling will take you to "Blue Cave" and its surrounding area to play with fishes. This plan allows you to fully enjoy the beautiful sea of Ishigaki! Embark on an eco-friendly adventure with us, which our eco-tour is designed with sustainability in mind.

Explore Ishigaki's vibrant reefs, colorful fish, and coral. We snorkel about 1-2 hr, of course if you want to stay longer and if the time allows us we definitely stay longer!

The appeal of Sea Walker is that it is an easy underwater walk, no special skills are required, just put on a helmet and you can easily enjoy a walk on the seabed without getting your face wet. Encountering diverse marine life, colorful coral reefs and interacting with cute tropical fish is like going to an underwater zoo. The beautiful underwater scenery and the highly transparent waters of Ishigaki Island are as beautiful as an art museum. Commemorative photos taken by staff underwater are a treasure for life.

This activity is open to all, including those without a diving license, families with children, and beginners. You can easily experience the night world by observing nocturnal creatures through snorkeling. Underwater, you can also see bioluminescent plankton glowing like fireflies!On the way home, look up at the sky.The sky is full of stars!