Let's go to Kerama Islands during Golden Week (GW)! Introducing recommended activity tours!

When is GW in 2025?

Why not use GW as an opportunity to visit the Kerama Islands, which can be accessed by boat from the main island of Okinawa and can be visited in a day trip?

GW (Golden Week) to Kerama!

This article introduces activities and sightseeing spots that you can enjoy with your family, lover, and friends in the Kerama Islands during GW.

Also, hotels and activities/restaurants are booked up quickly,I recommend making plans as soon as possible.It is!

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Aka Island Travel Guide! A thorough introduction to the spectacular sights and recommended tours of Aka Island in the Kerama Islands♪Contents1 What are the Kerama Islands where Aka Island is located? Sightseeing Spots and Attractions 2 How to get to Aka Island from Naha Airport 3 Attractions of Aka Island 3.1 1 1) Kerama Blue that fascinates the world 3.2 2 2) An island where the natural treasure "Kerama deer" lives 4 Recommended sightseeing spots in Aka Island [...].

For your first visit to Tokashiki Island! A list of must-see spots and popular activitiesContents1 What kind of island is Watakashiki Island? 1 What kind of island is Watakashiki Island?

What is Zamami Island in the Kerama Islands? A thorough explanation of the island's charms!Table of Contents 1 What are the Kerama Islands (where Zamami Island is located) 1.1 The inhabited islands that make up the Kerama Islands (1) Akajima 1.2 The inhabited islands that make up the Kerama Islands (2) Tokashikijima 1.3 The inhabited islands that make up the Kerama Islands (3) Zamamijima 2 The most popular [...

Access to Kerama Islands

To access each of the islands of the Kerama archipelago, you will need to take a ferry or high-speed boat. The terminal is Tomari Port/Tomarin in Tomari, Naha City.

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Tomari Port is convenient for getting to remote islands! Thorough explanation of Tomari Port (Tomari Port) from how to book a ferry to access, parking, and spots around Tomari Port.Contents1 What is Tomari Port? 2 How to get to Tomari Port from Naha Airport2.1 About the parking lot at Tomari Port3 Remote islands accessible from Tomari Port3.1 ①Tokashiki Island3.2 ②Zamami Island3.3 ③Aka Island [...].

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Thorough explanation of access to Zamami Island, how to get there from Naha by "Ferry Zamami" or "Queen Zamami", and the fare! What you need to know before going to ZamamiContents1 Day Trip from Naha OK Let's go to Zamami Island! 2 How to get to Zamami from Naha Basic Access Route 2.1 Ferry/High Speed Boat Terminal "Tomari Port" 2.2 Parking Information around Tomari Port 3 How to Reserve and Purchase Tickets 3.1 Price and Reservation Method Ticket [...].

No worries even if it's your first time! Thorough explanation of the Aka Island Ferry's boarding area, boarding method, and access.Contents1 How to get to Aka Island? Basic Information on Ferry Travel2 Guide to Aka Island Ferry Terminal How to get to Aka Island from Naha2.1 How to get to Tomari Port (Tomarin) and information on the area2.2 How to get to the ferry terminal3 Aka Island Ferry [...]

How to get to Tokashiki Island from Okinawa Island (Naha) [How to take a ferry or high-speed boat]! Fares & timetables, how to make reservations, and how to get around the island.Contents1 What is Watakashiki Island, a one-day trip from Naha? 2 Advance reservations required! How to get to Watakashiki Island from Naha2.1 Access to Watakashiki Island Difference between Ferry and High Speed Boat3 How to Book Ferry/High Speed Boat to Watakashiki Island4 Same Day Boarding from Naha Tomari Port [...].

GW Temperature and Clothing in Kerama Islands

The temperature during Golden Week (late April to early May) in the Kerama Islands,The average temperature is around 25 degrees Celsius,Relatively mild climateThe first two are the following.

During this time of year, many tourists dress like it is summer (e.g., short sleeves + shorts + sandals), and sunglasses and sunscreen are essential items due to the strong sunlight and UV rays!

GW Activities in Kerama

The Kerama Islands have such beautiful waters that they are recognized around the world, so we will introduce marine activities that you can enjoy in the Kerama Islands during GW.

snorkeling

The Kerama Islands are one of the best spots for snorkeling, with beautiful waters and abundant life!

GW is the perfect time to start snorkeling as the temperatures and water temperatures are warming up.

There are tours for beginners as well as children, so everyone can enjoy the tour.

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3 Point Kerama Islands Snorkeling 《Comes with free photo data & lunch》（No.301)開始時間7:40am - 2:00pm所要時間Approx. 7 hours11,000 yen

Naha/Kerama (Chibishi)/Half Day Morning】Kerama Islands Snorkeling Tour ☆May see sea turtles♪ ＜Excellent store designated by Public Safety Commission＞with photo gift (No.302)開始時間7:40-12:00所要時間Approx. 4 hours10,000 yen

Sea Turtle Snorkel Tour in the Sea of Love (No.309)開始時間8:00-9:30 / 10:00-11:30 / 12:00-13:30 / 14:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours4,500 yen

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Kerama Islands Snorkeling Tour Enjoy the Kerama Blue that attracts the attention of the world☆ Special feature on Kerama snorkeling tours The Kerama Islands (Kerama-shoto) have beautiful waters that will captivate anyone who dives there once. The Kerama Islands are accessible from Naha, the largest city in Okinawa Prefecture. (47 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

diving

Some people think diving is a hurdle,Experience diving tours areNo license is required to participate.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Guides will give you lectures and support so that you can enjoy the tour with peace of mind.

We recommend Golden Week, when the water temperature will be warmer and you can enjoy diving without stress!

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Naha/Kerama(Chibishi)/Half Day Morning】Kerama Experience Diving 1dive Tour☆You can also try snorkeling during your free time♪ You may meet sea turtles! ＞(N4o.304)開始時間7:40-12:00所要時間Approx. 4 hours13,000 yen →directional marker or indicator12,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

1-day diving and snorkeling tour with free photos and lunch, 1,000 yen off for the season!開始時間7:40-15:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours14,500 yen →directional marker or indicator13,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Kerama / 1 Day] Small group diving tour! Experience Diving Tour☆Guide at your own pace♪ You may meet cute bears and sea turtles! (No.325)開始時間8:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 8.5 hours27,500 yen

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Kerama Islands (Tokashiki Island, Zamami Island, Aka Island) Diving Tour Divers from all over the world are also paying a great deal of attention! The Kerama Islands, the best diving spot in Japan The Kerama Islands, located on the west side of Okinawa's main island, consists of more than 20 islands of various sizes, and is dotted with popular diving spots. The islands are easily accessible from the main island and can be enjoyed on a day trip [...]. (28 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

SUP

This new activity, in which riders ride SUPs through the water, can stand up once they get the hang of it, and can be enjoyed by adults and children alike.

The waters of the Kerama Islands are crystal clear, and the clear blue waters can be enjoyed especially from the GW season, making them ideal for SUP.

SUP can be enjoyed in a wide range of ways, lying on the board in calm waters or, conversely, in places where there are waves.

It is also recommended to go on a SUP tour early in the morning or at dusk to enjoy the fantastic Kerama Sea.

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Kerama/Zamami/Evening] For the end of the day, enjoy the golden color of the sunset! Sunset SUP Tour 《Free Photo / Pick-up and Drop-off in Zamami Island》 Enjoy the golden color of the sunset!開始時間Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours6,600 yen

Kerama/Zamami Island/1 Day] Enjoy Kerama Blue Ocean ☆ SUP & Snorkeling tour to uninhabited island 《Lunch/Photo free/Pickup available in Zamami Island》（No.315開始時間10:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 6 hours13,750 yen

Kerama/Zamami Island/Half Day] SUP & Snorkeling in Coral Paradise ☆Easy even for beginners☆Free photos/ Day trip from Naha OK/ Pick-up and drop-off in Zamami Island available (No.316)開始時間10:00-13:00 / 13:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours8,800 yen

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Kerama (Zamami, Tokashiki, Aka Island) SUP Tour Let's enjoy SUP with a guide in the Kerama Islands! SUP is a marine sport where you stand on a board and use a paddle to enjoy the ocean and rivers. SUP is rapidly gaining popularity in the Kerama Islands, which boast beautiful waters [...]. (9 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Canoe (Kayak)

Why don't you enjoy riding a sea kayak that moves swiftly over the sea and wind through the Keramas blue ocean?

The appeal of sea kayaking is that it can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, depending on the experience and physical strength of the participants.

By the time Golden Week rolls around, you will be able to enjoy the ocean to the fullest because you won't need to take any cold-weather gear.

It is very pleasant to proceed in a canoe or kayak, and even first-timers can rest assured that the guide will provide excellent support.

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Aka Island, Kerama Islands】Participation is possible from 3 years old! Coral Reef Picnic Tour by popular clear kayak 《Free rental equipment ☆ Photo data present》（No.308)開始時間8:00-9:30 / 10:00-11:30 / 12:00-13:30 / 14:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours4,300 yen

Kerama/Zamami Island】All day long kayaking and snorkeling tour to a deserted island with a great view where you can meet sea turtles.開始時間10:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 6 hours13,750 yen

The tour is a half-day trip from Naha to Zamami Island! Day trip from Naha OK☆Kayak & Snorkeling tour to uninhabited island 《Free photo / pick-up and drop-off in Zamami Island》（No.318)開始時間10:00-13:00 / 13:30-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours8,800 yen

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Kerama (Zamami, Tokashiki, Aka Island) Sea Kayak Tour Beginners are welcome ★ Easy and fun! Kerama Islands Canoe/Kayak Experience Tour The sea of the Kerama Islands, which can be reached in a day trip from the main island of Okinawa, is called "Kerama Blue" and is a spectacular sight to see at least once. Children and those who are not good at swimming can also enjoy the stable boat [...]. (7 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

Recommended beaches in the Kerama Islands

Each of the Kerama Islands has its own recommended beaches.

Why not enjoy the popular beaches on each island when you visit?

Tokashiki Island] Awaren Beach

The most popular beach on Tokashiki Island is Aharen Beach.

The beach opens in GW, and with a wide range of facilities including a store, cafeteria, rental store, and marine sports reception desk, visitors can enjoy the ocean even if they do not have anything to hand.

Also, buses are available from Tokashiki Port for easy access, making it easy to visit.

Click here for a map of Aharen Beach.

AHAREN BEACH

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Awaren Beach   About Awaren Beach Awaren Beach is located on Tokashiki Island, a remote island accessible from the main island of Okinawa Prefecture. It is a beautiful beach with a pure white sandy beach 800 meters long, and is recommended for a day trip because of its easy accessibility by bus from Tokashiki Port. [...].

Zamami Island] Kozamami Beach

The most popular beach on Zamami Island is [Kozamami Beach/Furuzamami Beach].

A beach that has been awarded two Green Michelin stars.and is perfect for snorkeling due to its high transparency and abundance of coral and fish!

GW has a store, rental store, and marine sports reception open, and facilities such as coin-operated showers and lockers are available for your comfort.

▼Click here for a map of Furuzamami Beach

▼ Furuzamami Beach

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Kozamami Beach   What is Kozamami Beach? It is a popular beach with high transparency that you should visit at least once as it has received two stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japon and has attracted much attention overseas. It is a contrast between the beautiful coastline, the green of the surrounding islands, and the blue of the ocean [...].

Aka Island] Kitahama Beach

The most popular beach on Aka Island is [Kitahama Beach], writtenNishibama Beach.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Even during GW, there are fewer people than at other beaches, making it perfect for those who want to spend a relaxing time.

It is a great place for snorkeling as it is teeming with coral and fish!

summary

GW is the best time for sightseeing in the Kerama Islands because the weather is calm before the rainy season and you can swim comfortably in the ocean!

Many GW travelers plan their trips early, and tours, ship tickets, and hotels book up quickly, so we recommend that you make your plans as early as possible.

I hope this article will help you enjoy the best GW!

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Kerama can be enjoyed with children! Learn about the attractions of the trip and recommended activities and beaches!Contents1 What is the Kerama Islands? 2 What is the charm of the Kerama Islands2.1 Kerama blue that fascinates the world2.2 Abundant marine activities2.3 Magnificent nature3 Reasons why it is recommended for families with children3.1 Contact with nature3.2 Lifelong memories [...].

Introducing recommended model courses for each island in the Kerama Islands! (Zamami Island, Aka Island, Tokashiki Island)Table of Contents 1 A must-see for those going to the Kerama Islands! 2 Recommended Model Course for Zamami Island 2.1 [7:40] Mie Castle Waiting Area, Naha City 2.2 [10:00] Start of Snorkeling Experience 2.3 [14:00] Mie Castle, Naha City [...

Can you get a good lunch in the Kerama Islands? Here are some recommendations of restaurants loved by locals!Contents1 Enjoy the beautiful sea and delicious food! Recommended Lunch in Kerama Islands2 Attractions of Lunch in Kerama2.1 ①Enjoy local cuisine2.2 ②Enjoy a wide variety of dishes2.3 ③Enjoy a meal while viewing a spectacular view3 [...]