Okinawa Blue Cave Diving Adventure with Free Photos
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2h
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About this experience
Explore the enchanting underwater world of Okinawa's Blue Cave, a premier snorkeling and diving spot. This tour combines relaxation and excitement as you swim among colorful tropical fish in the cave's stunning sapphire hues. Aboard a comfortable boat, you'll be taken directly to the cave, leaving the heavy gear behind. Professional instructors ensure a safe experience, making it perfect for beginners and non-swimmers alike. Capture your adventure with complimentary GoPro photos and videos transferred directly to your smartphone. Enjoy an all-inclusive experience with full gear rental and no hidden fees, all while being guided by certified professionals in small, personalized groups.
- Immerse in Okinawa's Blue Cave, a top snorkeling destination
- Enjoy complimentary GoPro photos and videos of your adventure
- All gear rental included, with prescription masks available
- Small group sizes for a personalized and safe experience
Available options
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What's included
Underwater photo and video service
We provide essential safety training, including equipment use and key procedures before the dive.
Insurance
Regulator, BCD, Mask, Fins, Wetsuit, Gloves, Air Tank, and other necessary gear.
What's not included
Boat ride fee (Payable in cash on-site)
Please bring swimwear, sandals or flip‑flops, and a towel
Available languages
Guide guide
KO
JA
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Under the influence of alcohol, Respiratory/Circulatory diseases, High blood pressure, Otitis media (Middle ear issues), Epilepsy, Diabetes, Liver disease, Autism, Panic disorder, or Claustrophobia.
Meeting point
The meeting point changes by season.
From November to April, meet at the Maeda Misaki Parking Lot and look for our vehicles (2708, 2906, 7100, 8102).
From May to October, meet near the Maeda Fishing Port entrance, at the area with a tent and chairs.
About Onna-son
Onna-son is a picturesque village in Okinawa known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of natural beauty and traditional Ryukyuan charm, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Cape Manzamo
Cape Manzamo is a stunning coastal cliff with breathtaking ocean views and a small shrine dedicated to the sea god.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Onna Village Park
Onna Village Park is a cultural center that showcases traditional Ryukyuan architecture and offers various cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (some workshops may have a fee)
Blue Cave
The Blue Cave is a famous snorkeling and diving spot known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Adventure
Half-day
¥3,000 - ¥5,000 for tours and equipment rental
Must-Try Local Dishes
Goya Champuru
A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon (goya), tofu, eggs, and vegetables.
Main Dish
Vegetarian (can be made vegan without eggs)
Rafute
Slow-cooked pork belly, a popular Okinawan dish known for its tender and flavorful meat.
Main Dish
Contains pork
Sata Andagi
Deep-fried dough balls, similar to donuts, often served with tea.
Dessert
Vegetarian (can be made vegan with vegetable oil)
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Scenic walks
Traditional workshops
Cultural performances
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the best time to visit Onna-son, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. The sea is calm, and the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
JST (UTC+9)
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Onna-son is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Naha Airport • 60 km
By bus
Naha Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are reliable and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Onna Village Center
Cape Manzamo Area
Day trips
Shuri Castle
50 km • Half-day
Shuri Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, offering a glimpse into Okinawan history.
Kerama Islands
40 km • Full-day
The Kerama Islands are a group of small islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life.
Festivals
Eisa Festival • August
Naha Great Tug-of-War • October
Pro tips
- Rent a car for easy access to attractions and nearby areas
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Try local Okinawan cuisine for an authentic experience
- Visit Cape Manzamo for stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere
- Explore Onna Village Park for traditional Ryukyuan cultural experiences
$73
per person
Price varies by option
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