2-hour Diving and Snorkeling Experience at the Blue Cave in Okinawa City, Japan [Blue Cave Snorkeling/diving/English and Japanese instructors/shore entry to avoid seasickness]
Description
Snorkeling or scuba diving at Okinawa’s Blue Cave offers a two-hour ocean adventure at one of Japan’s most iconic underwater spots. Shore entry helps minimize the risk of seasickness, while the cave’s natural blue light creates a breathtaking view.
Guided by English- and Japanese-speaking instructors, this experience is suitable for beginners and experienced ocean lovers alike—no swimming ability or prior diving experience is required. Spend around 40–50 minutes in the water spotting colorful tropical fish, with full equipment, changing rooms, hot showers, lockers, and Wi-Fi available depending on your package.
Choose snorkeling or diving and explore the beauty of Okinawa’s Blue Cave safely, comfortably, and memorably.
- ✓Activity duration: approx. 2 hr (including washing time) · Snorkeling/diving experience time: approx. 40-50 min
- ✓Snorkeling/scuba diving full equipment rental (wetsuit, diving boots, diving mask, fins, BCD, air tank, life jacket, etc.,
- ✓Provided according to the package selected) Coach (Japanese & English)
- ✓Facilities: Parking lot, warm water showers, changing room, coin-operated lockers, dressing area (with hairdryer), in-store Wi-Fi
- ✕Underwater camera rental fee (reference price ¥3,000) Personal expenses such as meals and other items not listed Transfers
What To Expect
Terms & Conditions
• To avoid decompression sickness, those planning to take flights on the same day cannot participate. Please wait 12-24 hours before boarding a flight.
• If, on the day of the activity, it is found that a participant does not meet the activity requirements, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the traveler's reservation without refund.
• When registering, please provide the full name, age, gender, height, weight, foot size, and request for nearsighted diving goggles with prescription for all participants.
• Pregnant women cannot participate. If participation is denied on the day due to pregnancy, no refund will be issued.
• Please wear your swimwear before gathering. Male participants should wear board shorts or surfing shorts, and bring your own slippers, sunscreen, towel, and change of clothes. ※Some women may wish to wear shorts or T-shirts over their swimwear, but since the diving suit is quite tight, wearing extra clothing underneath may cause discomfort and is therefore not recommended.
• Minors require a signed consent form from a family member. Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• If the waves are calm on the day, snorkeling is possible even in the rain. If you cancel due to rain, rescheduling or a refund will not be possible.
• If sea conditions are rough on the day and access to the Blue Cave dive site is not possible, the activity may be temporarily changed to another location, and no refunds will be provided. We appreciate your understanding.
• Depending on the sea conditions, the itinerary may be changed to access the Blue Cave via walking beach or canceled entirely.
• In case of force majeure such as typhoons or poor sea conditions where the organizer cancels or reschedules the activity, travelers will be notified via email.
• Those with myopia can prepare their own daily disposable contact lenses.
• If any companion holds a diving certification, please note the certification level when booking. The fee is the same as for deep diving (experience diving).
• Each snorkeling instructor can lead up to 8 participants, while each scuba diving instructor can lead up to 2 participants.
• After the activity, you can shower and wash up in the store.
• If you cannot arrive at the meeting location on time, it will be considered as a same-day cancellation with no refunds or changes allowed.
• Travelers who fail to comply with staff instructions may be denied participation in this itinerary by the organizer.
• Guests can rent underwater cameras on-site. Please arrange on-site to have photos and videos transferred to your mobile device, as they will be deleted after the activity.