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

When is GW in 2026?

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?

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Kerama/Tokashiki Island/2 hours] Experience the Kerama blue that the world is in love with♪ Boat snorkeling tour with free shuttle service☆Recommended for family trips☆(No.334)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 2 hours6,050 yen

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 hours12,000 yen

Parasailing 200m course with great view of the Kerama Islands☆10 min. from Naha Airport! You can join on the day of arrival and departure.開始時間Select from flights from 9:00 to 15:00所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours6,500 yen

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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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What Is Aka Island? Local Staff Explain Basic Information on Access from Main Okinawa Island, Sightseeing, and AccommodationsWhat are the Kerama Islands where Aka Island is located? The Kerama Islands, where Aka Island is located, is only a 30-minute ferry ride from the main island of Okinawa, and is a paradise with a spectacular view surrounded by the clear waters and beautiful nature. In this issue, we will introduce some of the most popular tourist spots in the Kerama Islands, including the [...].

The Ultimate Guide to Sightseeing on Tokashiki Island! A Comprehensive Guide to Suggested Itineraries, How to Get There, Beaches, and Scenic SpotsWhat Kind of Island Is Tokashiki Island? An Introduction to Its Charms and Basic Information for Beginners Located about 30 km west of Okinawa Main Island, Tokashiki Island is the largest island in the Kerama Islands. It’s a tourist destination that combines the convenience of a day trip with the lush natural beauty unique to the tropics. The clarity of the ocean is among the best in the world […]

First-Time Visit to Zamami Island | A Guide to Getting There from Naha, Sightseeing Spots, and How to Choose a Day TripAbout the Kerama Islands, Home to Zamami Island: The Kerama Islands consist of Tokashiki Island, Zamami Island, Aka Island, and others. They are accessible from Naha in about an hour, and since you can reach the neighboring islands in about 20 to 30 minutes via scheduled ferry service, they are the perfect destination for a day trip. Kerama […]

Access to Kerama Islands

Access to each island in the Kerama Islands isFerries and high-speed boatsYou need to get on the

The terminal is located at Tomari Port/Tomarin in Tomari, Naha City.

Tomari Port (Tomarin) Basic Information

Address: 3-25-1 Maejima, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0016, Japan
Access: 15 minutes by car from Naha Airport

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The Complete Guide to Tomari Port (Tomarin)! Access, Ferries, and ParkingWhat is Tomari Port (Tomari Port)? There are many islands on the main island of Okinawa that can be accessed by boat. One of the ports that serves as a gateway to these islands is Tomari Port (Tomari Pier Terminal Building) in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture. Tomari Port, also known as "Tomarin," is a popular destination for remote island tourism [...].

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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 ZamamiA Day Trip from Naha: Let’s Visit Zamami Island! Zamami Island is part of the Kerama Islands, located about 40 km west of Naha City on the main island of Okinawa. The deep blue sea around Zamami Island is known as “Kerama Blue,” and attracts many visitors from both Japan and abroad who come to dive and snorkel […]

No worries even if it's your first time! Thorough explanation of the Aka Island Ferry's boarding area, boarding method, and access.How to get to Aka Island? Basic Information on Ferry Travel Aka Island is a beautiful remote island located in the Kerama Islands, about 40 km west of Naha City. The entire island is designated as a national park, and the crystal clear waters with coral reefs attract divers from all over the world [...].

A Guide to Taking Ferries and High-Speed Boats to Tokashiki Island! How to Get There from Okinawa Main Island (Naha), Fares & Schedules, and Transportation Options on the IslandLet’s go to Tokashiki Island! A remote island just 35 minutes from Naha. Tokashiki Island, part of the Kerama Islands—which boast some of the clearest waters in Okinawa—is easily accessible by ferry or high-speed boat from Tomari Port in Naha! Check the details in advance—from how to make a reservation to important information about the boarding area—to ensure a smooth trip to the island […]

GW Temperature and Clothing in Kerama Islands

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

GW (Golden Week)
Can I swim in the sea in the Kerama Islands?

In Okinawa, the sea opens on each island from late March to April, so during the GW periodPerfect swimming seasonThe company has been welcoming the

The water temperature will be relatively warm, around 23°C to 25°C, but if you are going to be in the sea for a long timewet suitto keep your body cool and comfortable.

Colorful corals and tropical fishTime to start being activeSo please experience the beautiful sea of Kerama through snorkeling and experience diving.

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Kerama/Tokashiki Island/2 hours] Experience the Kerama blue that the world is in love with♪ Boat snorkeling tour with free shuttle service☆Recommended for family trips☆(No.334)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 2 hours6,050 yen

【Departure from Naha / Kerama / 4 hours / Mandatory Japanese language tour】Smile 100%☆Snorkeling Tour in Kerama Sea Area with Spectacular View (No.353)開始時間8:15-12:00 / 13:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 3-4 hours8,800 yen

The tour is available on a chartered boat! Sea Turtle Encounter Rate: Over 90%☆Tokashiki Island "Awaren Beach" Swimming & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour (No.379)開始時間: 8:40 a.m.–5:10 p.m. / 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours14,400 yen

What is the best attire for a trip to the Kerama Islands in GW?

Daytime highs exceed 25°C ".early summerSince the weather will be "sunny," you can basically relax in light summer attire such as short sleeves, shorts, and sandals.

However, on a boat, in the morning or evening, or in an air-conditioned roomchillinessIt is recommended to bring a lightweight parka or cardigan.

May in Okinawa is a month of sunshine.Very powerfulSo, don't forget to take thorough UV protection with hats, sunglasses, and UV-cut clothing!

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Weather, clothing, and recommended activities in the Kerama Islands in May!May is the perfect time to visit the Kerama Islands! With Golden Week in May, it’s the ideal time for a trip! In the Kerama Islands, temperatures rise in May, so you can dress more casually than you did through April. Also, since the water temperature rises, you can enjoy swimming and ma […]

GW Activities in Kerama

In the Kerama Islands,Recognized around the worldSince the sea there is so beautiful, this time we’d like to introduce some marine activities you can enjoy in the Kerama Islands during Golden Week!

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【Departure from Naha / Kerama / 4 hours / Mandatory Japanese language tour】Smile 100%☆Snorkeling Tour in Kerama Sea Area with Spectacular View (No.353)開始時間8:15-12:00 / 13:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 3-4 hours8,800 yen

Sea Turtle Snorkel Tour in the Sea of Love (No.309)開始時間10:00-11:30 / 12:00-13:30 / 14:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours5,000 yen

The tour is available on a chartered boat! Sea Turtle Encounter Rate: Over 90%☆Tokashiki Island "Awaren Beach" Swimming & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour (No.379)開始時間: 8:40 a.m.–5:10 p.m. / 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours14,400 yen

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snorkeling

The Kerama Islands offer beautiful waters and abundant life for snorkeling.Best spotsOne of the

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

Beginners, of course,Even childrenThere are tours available for everyone to join.

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Snorkeling tour focusing on sea turtles ◆[Kerama/Zamami Island] An impressive encounter rate of almost 100%!開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 1 to 2 hours7,500 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

Kerama/Zamami Island/3 hours】To the Kerama blue of your dreams! Snorkel with a spectacular view aboard a large catamaran yacht☆（4 years old or younger OK）（No.428開始時間: 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m./12:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.所要時間: 2.5 to 3 hours10,360 yen

Kerama Islands Snorkeling Tour
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diving

Some people think diving is a hurdle,Experience diving tours areYou can participate without a licenseThe 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!

The water temperature in the sea becomes warmer during Golden Week,stress-freeThis is a good time to enjoy diving!

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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 indicator14,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

【Departure from Naha/Kerama/1 day】Trial Diving 2dive & Snorkeling Tour 《Photo free & Lunch included》 1000 yen off for the season!開始時間7:40-15:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours19,000 yen →directional marker or indicator18,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

1 Day Diving & Snorkeling Tour for Sea Turtle Observation with Guaranteed Underwater Photo & Movie Free / Naha City Pick-up & Drop-off OK for 1 person!開始時間7:30-15:30所要時間Approx. 8 hours16,800 yen

Kerama Islands Diving Tour
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SUP

It is a new activity in which you ride a SUP through the water, and once you get the hang of it, you can stand up,From adults to childrenYou will enjoy it.

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!

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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

Zamami/Half Day] Day Trip OK★SUP Cruising & Snorkeling Experience in the Clear Water of Zamami Island 《Photo Shooting Included》 Guided tour to the best spots depending on the weather! (No.388)開始時間10:00/13:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,200 yen

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There are a wide range of ways to enjoy SUP,On the calm seaYou can also enjoy lying on the board in the surf or conversely in the surf.

Go on SUP tours early in the morning or at dusk,fantasticWe also recommend enjoying the beautiful waters of the Kerama Islands!

Canoe (Kayak)

Ride a sea kayak that moves smoothly over the sea and enjoy the Keramas blue ocean.with the wind at one's throatWhy don't you enjoy it?

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.

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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

Sea kayak & explore uninhabited (Hanari Island)☆Casual 2-hour course 《Day trip OK & free pickup & drop-off》 Cancellation fee waived until 2 days before the tour (No.346)開始時間12:00-14:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours6,700 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

Kerama Sea Kayak Tour
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By the time Golden Week rolls around, you don't even need to take warm clothes to get to the beach.Enjoy to the fullestYou will be able to.

It is very pleasant to proceed in a canoe or kayak, and even if it is your first time, the guide willSolid supportPlease be assured that we will do our best to help you!

Recommended beaches in the Kerama Islands

Each of the Kerama Islands has its own recommended beaches.

On each island when you visit.Popular BeachesWhy not enjoy the

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Recommended 5 beaches in Kerama by locals! Enjoy swimming in beautiful beaches!What Are the Kerama Islands Like? The Kerama Islands are a group of about 20 islands of various sizes located within day-trip distance from the main island of Okinawa. Often referred to as a mecca for marine activities, visitors can enjoy the world-famous “Kerama Blue” waters. The Kerama Islands […]

Tokashiki Island] Awaren Beach

The most popular beach on Tokashiki Island is Aharen Beach.

The beach opens in GW and has a wide range of facilities including a store, cafeteria, rental store, and marine sports reception desk,even if you don't have anything to handYou can enjoy the ocean!

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

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Watakashiki Island/Day trip from Naha]Participation from 0 years old OK☆Leisurely go swimming at "Awaren Beach" with beautiful white sandy beach and coral reefs (No.381)開始時間: 8:40 a.m.–5:10 p.m. / 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours9,000 yen

The tour is available on a chartered boat! Sea Turtle Encounter Rate: Over 90%☆Tokashiki Island "Awaren Beach" Swimming & Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour (No.379)開始時間: 8:40 a.m.–5:10 p.m. / 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours14,400 yen

Sea Turtle Snorkeling & Whale Watching Tour at Watakashiki Island's Awaren Beach (beginners welcome, equipment rental free) (No.407)開始時間9:15-15:00所要時間Approximately 5.5 hours13,700 yen

Basic Information on Awaren Beach

Address: Abaren, Tokashiki Village, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3502
Access: 1 hour/ ferry ride from Naha (Tomari Port)
Approximately 12 minutes by bus from Tokashiki Port

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 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.

Basic information about Kozamami Beach

Address: Zamami, Zamami Village, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3402
Access: 2 hours by ferry from Naha (Tomari Port)
Approximately 20 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car from Zamami Port

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, which is written asNishibama BeachIt reads as.

Because there are fewer people than other beaches even in GW,at easeIt is perfect for those who want to spend time.

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

Kerama Islands GW related
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

summary

The weather in the Kerama Islands in GW was calm before the rainy season, and the seaPleasant to swim in.This is the best time for sightseeing because of the

GW has a lot of travelers and people plan their trips early, so tours, ship tickets, and hotels are booked up quickly,as soon as possibleWe recommend that you make a schedule.

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!What are the Kerama Islands like? They are a group of about 20 islands of various sizes, located about an hour away from the main island of Okinawa. They are a popular tourist destination known for their beautiful, crystal-clear waters. The waters are particularly famous as “Kerama Blue” and are beloved by divers. In this article, […]

Introducing recommended model courses for each island in the Kerama Islands! (Zamami Island, Aka Island, Tokashiki Island)Must-see for visitors to the Kerama Islands! Recommended Model Courses by Island The Kerama Islands, remote islands that can be easily reached in a day trip from Naha, are popular spots where you can enjoy a wide variety of activity tours! If you are interested in visiting the Kerama Islands, you may be wondering which island [...]...

Can you get a good lunch in the Kerama Islands? Here are some recommendations of restaurants loved by locals!Enjoy the beautiful ocean and delicious food! Recommended Lunch Spots in the Kerama Islands. The Kerama Islands, located 40 km off the west coast of Okinawa Main Island, consist of more than 20 islands of various sizes. Of these, four are inhabited, and on those islands you can enjoy marine activities such as diving […]