Complete guide to snorkel rentals on Tokashiki Island! Introducing recommended beaches and tours that can be booked the day before or the day of your visit.
Table of Contents
- 1 Snorkeling on Tokashiki Island What is the appeal of enjoying snorkeling on Tokashiki Island?
- 2 Latest Edition! Snorkel Rental Situation on Tokashiki Island
- 3 Recommended for beginners! Popular Snorkeling Spots on Tokashiki Island
- 4 Recommended for beginners and those with children Rental Plan
- 5 Tips to enjoy snorkeling more on Tokashiki Island
- 6 Tokashiki Island Snorkel Rental Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 7 summary
Snorkeling at Tokashiki Island
What is the appeal of enjoyment?
Tokashiki Island is part of the Kerama Islands, a national park only 35 minutes by boat from the main island of Okinawa,Remote island with the world's clearest "Kerama blue" seaÂ
The island is surrounded by coral reefs, and tropical fish and sea turtles can be seen even in shallow waters,Snorkeling HeavenKnown as ☆.
moreoverFull range of rental storesThe company is a member of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), a non-profit organization,The main attraction is that you can easily experience it with nothing in hand.'It's good to be here'
The waters of Tokashiki Island are said to reach a maximum clarity of 40 meters. When the sun shines, the coral reefs and schools of tropical fish on the ocean floor glow like an aquarium. Especially popular are Awaren Beach and Tokashiku Beach.In the "Giant Fish" section, bears, sparrows, butterfly fish, and other fish gather in the shallows,If you are lucky, you will see sea turtles.Can be done. Sea Turtle x Snorkeling Tokashiki Island is located at Tomari Port in Naha.It takes about 35 minutes by high speed boat "Marine Liner Tokashiki" and about 70 minutes by ferry.I will do so. Day trip snorkeling experience is also available if you leave in the morning.You can easily enjoy ocean fun without organizing a full-day tour at especiallyLodging facilities, rental stores, and eateries are concentrated around Awaren Beach.We have a variety of restaurants and shops in Tokashiki, and we recommend it for your first trip to Tokashiki. The variety of snorkel rentals on Tokashiki Island has increased over the years, with plans available for both beginners and advanced users. Here.Detailed explanation of price quotes, tours that include rental fees, and the difference between bringing your own and renting.I will do so. The latest rental rates for 2025 are as follows Many stores maintain their equipment on a regular basis,Provide clean and properly sized equipment ◎ Masks and fins for children under elementary school age can be rented.It is☆ For those who think "It's a bit difficult to rent equipment and carry it to the beach by myself...", we have the perfect solution for you,Snorkeling tours are recommended.It is☆ If you are on a tour, you can use masks, fins, etc.All rental equipment is included.In many cases, it is,Feel free to participate with nothing in hand.is the attraction! In addition, plans are available for same-day and day-before reservations,Flexible and enjoyable depending on weather and schedule.It is also a great point to Many tours are accompanied by an instructor, so even first-timers and those who are anxious about swimming can enjoy the beautiful waters of Tokashiki Island with peace of mind. If you are a frequent sea-goer, though, you can safely use your own equipment,Renting is by far the most convenient way to visit on vacation.It is! No need to carry equipment, size and condition can be checked on-site, and rentals can be cancelled in case of inclement weather. However, if you bring your own, there are some advantages such as "the mask fits your face" and "you need lenses for vision correction" ☆. For first time visitors or family trips, I recommend taking a tour that does not require rental. Snorkeling Tour in Kerama and Tokashiki Island Tokashiki Island is dotted with easily accessible beaches, each with its own unique characteristics. Here.Popular Spots.I'll do it. White sand and blue gradation of the sea.Typical beaches☆. Coral and tropical fish abound even in shallow waterand even beginners can enjoy it as much as their feet can reach!â In the vicinity.Rental store, showers, cafeteria, and accommodations are all available.It is also an ideal place to stay. If you're lucky.You can also meet sea turtles. ▼ Click here for recommended tours of Abalen Beach. The waves are calm and shallow, and Tokashiki Beach is rich in seaweed, a favorite of sea turtles. especiallyTurtle encounter rate is high in the morning, popular with children.It is☆ Equipped with changing rooms, restrooms, and rental storeand is perfect for beginners. Click here for recommended tours of ▼ and Kakashi Beach ▼ Some areas have strong currents, so it is somewhatFor intermediate and above. The fish are abundant, and you can see colorful reefs and schools of fish up close. Often visited on a one-day tour,Ideal for those seeking an "authentic underwater experienceIt is☆ ▼Click here for recommended tours of Hanari Island. At the store on Tokashiki Island,A variety of safe plans for beginners and familiesI'm working on it. For small children and those who have difficulty swimming, we recommend the plan with life jackets and floatation rings! For example.Stores at Abalone BeachThen,Children's life jackets and size-adjustable masks are also availableThe company has been Some stores also rent out beat boards and floating island floats so that visitors can "see fish while floating in the sea" and have fun without any pressure.â Perfect for people with children ◎ The half-day plan can be easily enjoyed in 2 to 3 hours.Ideal for day trips ◎ Also, one-day plans areTour format with two points of interest, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Lunch and transportation are included for those who want to take their time to enjoy the ocean♪ You can choose according to your travel schedule and ferry time. Click here for recommended tours ▼ The waters of Tokashiki Island are attractive for their clarity and colorful fish, which are unique to the Kerama Islands. If you go to the trouble of visiting,With a little ingenuity, you can enjoy your snorkeling experience many times over. Beginners and repeaters alike need to knowTips for a more enjoyable snorkeling experienceIntroduction of ☆. The best season for Tokashiki Island isApril-October. especiallyFrom June to September, the sea is clear and the water temperature is comfortable at 25 to 29 degrees Celsius.It is☆ Recommended time is in the morning (9:00-11:00)And the wind is calm, the waves are few, and the sunlight makes the sea look bright. Be careful in the evening as the sun goes down and visibility underwater declines. The sea around Tokashiki Island is calm, though,Current changes with low and high tidesBecause of,Do not cross the ropes in the swimmable area. Also,Do not step on coral, touch fish, or feed them.and other environmental protection manners are also important. Coral conservation activities are also conducted in Tokashiki Village, and by observing good manners, we can leave the beautiful ocean for the future. Approximately 35 minutes by high-speed boat "Marine Liner Tokashiki". For snorkel rentals on Tokashiki Island,Activities that even beginners can enjoy with nothing in hand Encounter colorful fish and sea turtles in the crystal clear waters and experience an extraordinary world even on a day trip from Naha. There are many popular spots such as Awaren Beach and Tokashiki Beach,A full range of rental stores ◎ If you enjoy it safely, according to the season and weather, it will surely be an unforgettable experience. You will have the best snorkeling experience in the blue waters of Tokashiki Island! ▼Click here for columns to read in conjunction with this article.
◆ Active people who want to swim with sea turtles and take pictures of the sea
◆Beginners who want to experience snorkeling casually at Tokashiki Island.
◆Families and couples who want to use snorkel rentals without any
◆Planning travelers who want to know rental rates and recommended beach information in advance.
Colorful fish you can encounter in the clear water
Click here for recommended tours ▼Easy accessibility for a day trip from Naha.
Latest edition!
Snorkel Rental Situation on Tokashiki Island
Estimated Rental Rates and Set Contents
◆Full set with life jacket: 1,500-2,500 yen
◆Wet suit: around 1,000 yen (optional)
Can be reserved the day before or the day of the event.
Snorkeling Tour
Which is more convenient, bringing your own or renting?
Click here for a list of▼▼Recommended for beginners!
Popular Snorkeling Spots on Tokashiki Island
Awaren Beach
No. 1 in both transparency and accessibility
Access: 20 minutes by car from Tokashiki Port
◆Admission fee: Free
◆Parking: 30 cars / free of charge
◆Facilities: Supervisors, toilets, showers, camping (Please check the official website for details on the period and hours of supervision.)
nearby beaches
Spots with high encounter rates with turtles
Access: 10 minutes by car from Tokashiki Port
◆Admission fee: Free
◆Parking: 20 cars / free of charge
◆Facilities: Surveillance, toilets, showers (For details on surveillance periods and hours, please check the official website.)
Hanalee Island
Authentic snorkeling area popular with advanced snorkelers
Recommended for beginners with children
Rental Plans
Click here for recommended tour rankingHow to choose a half-day or full-day plan
Tips to enjoy snorkeling more on Tokashiki Island
Best season and time of year
Tidal currents to be aware of
Manners of Environmental Protection
Tokashiki Island Snorkel Rental
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Because fish can be seen even in shallow water, beginners and children can enjoy the experience with ease.
The probability of meeting is especially high in the morning.
The price for a full set with life jacket is around 2,000 yen.
A day trip snorkeling experience is also possible if you leave in the morning.summary
