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- English
Discover the beauty of Northern Okinawa's Yanbaru region at your pace on a private kayak tour with a native English-speaking guide. Explore mangroves and learn about this incredible ecosystem, or paddle through lagoons and over coral reefs. This private tour is tailored to your group's skill level and interests. After booking, we'll contact you to plan your ideal experience.
We meet at a suitable location where you can use the restroom and grab a drink before heading to the launch site. After a brief introduction to kayaking, we'll set off on your adventure.
Launch locations and routes depend on weather, sea conditions, and your group's preferences and abilities. Explore areas such as Kouri Island, Nakijin and Motobu's lagoons and reefs, Yagaji Island, and Haneji Inland Sea. Discover secluded beaches, mangroves, and remote islands.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Weather and sea conditions may affect departure point. We will confirm the exact meeting before the tour date. Please let us know to request pick-up & drop-off.
Itinerary
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1Nakijin-son
Our certified guide will meet you at a convenient place; this will be a chance to use a restroom and grab a drink, then follow the guide for a 5-minute drive in your car (or grab a lift) to the launch site.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Nakijin-son
Prepare for launch; wear our neoprene boots (or your own water shoes) and life jacket and have a brief introduction on safety and kayaking basics
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Yagaji Island
From calm, flat water to rolling ocean waves, areas to explore will depend on the private group member's abilities, preferences, the weather and sea conditions, which we can discuss shortly after booking and before the tour.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Yagaji Island
Stop for a break on a secluded island or beach for tea and snacks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Returning trip after the break
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in most weather conditions, please wear sun protection and clothes that can get wet.
- Kayak seats are 42 cm (16.5 in) wide, comparable to a budget airline seat
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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