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    Enjoyable for men and women of all ages☆.
    Kayak and Canoe Tour Experience in Miyako Island

    A rear view of a sea kayaker paddling alone through the crystal-clear, emerald-green waters off Miyako Island.

    Kayaking (canoeing) in the beautiful waters of Miyako Island makes you feel as if you are floating in midair!outstanding transparencyYou will be impressed like no other in the ☆.

    Why don't you take your time and enjoy island time while gazing at the emerald green sea?

    For those who...
    Those who want to enjoy the sea of Miyako Island casually.
    ◆Tours for beginners, children, and those who are not confident in their physical strength.
    ◆Those looking for tours that can be booked on the same day
    Those who want to enjoy the sea of Miyako Island leisurely.
    ◆If you want to know the recommended kayak tours in Miyako Island

    In this issue, we introduce the charm of kayaking (canoeing) and recommended tours to experience on Miyako Island!

    Miyako Island Kayaking and Canoeing Features

    Kayaking experience in the ocean and mangroves available☆.
    Enjoy the rich ecosystem of Miyako Island

    A group of women, smiling and waving, as they explore the mangrove forests of Miyako Island by canoe.

    On Miyako Island, you can enjoy kayaking in the clear waters and mangrove forests unique to the subtropical zone.

    There are many rare creatures that cannot be seen in Honshu! You will be healed by the rich and untouched nature.

    ⬇︎Click here for Miyakojima mangrove tour specials☆.

     

    Excellent transparency!
    You can enjoy the underwater world without diving into the sea.

    A scene from a two-person kayaking experience, paddling through the crystal-clear waters of Miyako Island under a blue sky.

    In the sea of Miyakojima with its excellent transparency,You can see underwater from the kayak.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

    While gazing at the Miyako blue color spread out before your eyes, be sure to catch a glimpse of the colorful tropical fish and coral reefs as well☆.

    See the list of Miyako Island Kayak Tour

     

    Beginners can also feel at ease!
    The whole family can experience it together with their children.

    A family enjoying sea kayaking in a cove on Miyako Island. An activity you can enjoy with your children.

    One of the main reasons why kayaking is a popular activity,Easy for anyone to enjoyThis is the place.

    Kayaking in Miyako Island is done in areas where the waves are relatively calm, so even small children and those with limited physical strength can enjoy the experience.

    There is a lecture on how to ride and paddle well in advance. Toddlers can also participate.Recommended for travel with children.It is!

     

    Great for social networking☆.
    Includes photo data, perfect for making memories

    Two women pose happily with their kayak paddles raised in the shallow waters off Miyako Island. A beautiful horizon stretches out behind them.

    The beautiful sea of Miyakojima is perfect for social networking!

    We will take your photos during the tour and present you with the data free of charge, so please be sure to keep your memories in a good shape.

    Includes photo data gift
    Click here for kayak tours

     

    Just head to the meeting place empty-handed!
    At Miyako Island ToursSame-day reservationis also accepting

    A magical scene of being gently rocked by the waves in a canoe while gazing at the sunset over the waters off Miyako Island.

    One of the attractions of kayaking tours is that there is no need to bring anything in particular, and it is easy to participate. The lower half of your body will get wet, so just wear clothes you don't mind getting wet!

    In addition, Miyako Island Tours offers the following tours if availableSame-day reservations availableWe offer a wide variety of tours. Please contact us anytime!

    Reservations can be made now!
    Click here for tours that can be booked on the same day.

    What is the difference between a kayak and a canoe to begin with?

    Different types of paddles used!

    A comparison of the differences between kayaks and canoes. A double-bladed paddle (top) and a single-bladed paddle (bottom).

    Kayak paddles have blades (water sprays).both sidesThe following is about

    Canoe paddles have blades (water sprays) that areOne side onlyThe following is about

    Both can be easily advanced if two or more people get on board and share the paddle on both sides. Keep in mind that the terminology depends on the type of paddle, not the shape of the boat! (Despite the differences in names, they are used indistinguishably in many cases.)

     

    The roots are completely different! Kayaking and Canoeing

    A group of colorful kayaks touring the crystal-clear waters off Miyako Island, dotted with rocky outcrops.

    Kayaks are,Small boats used at sea for huntingThe origin of the name is said to beBuilt to prevent water from entering the vessel even in the event of strong wavesThe company is now in the process of

    It is designed so that it can get back up again even if it is tipped over, and it is very safe and secure.Tours often use kayaks.It is!

    A scene of someone lying back in a canoe and relaxing in the shade of the mangrove trees on Miyako Island.

    Canoes have their roots in small boats made from animal bones and skins used by North American Indians as a means of transportation, and it is said that their shape has changed little in the past or present.

    It is made to maintain stability and is recommended for those who want to enjoy the view while lying down and relaxing or for those who want to enjoy fishing on the boat.

    See the list of Miyako Island Kayaking Trip Plans

    8 recommended spots for kayaking and canoeing in Miyako Island

    (1) Im Gya Marine Garden

    A panoramic view of Imgya Marine Garden on Miyako Island. A tranquil cove and beautiful green scenery.

    Located in the southern part of Miyako Island, Imugyah Marine Garden is a beach park in a cove with unique topography.

    It is a calm place with few waves coming in.Ideal for traveling with children.! You can play with peace of mind.

    Many of the events are held at ⬇︎ Inger Marine Gardens
    Click here for kayak tours

     

    (2) Hora Izumi Beach

    The coastline of Miyako Island, viewed from a sheer cliff, and a sandy beach that feels like a private beach (Horaizumi Beach).

    Hora Izumi Beach is located in the southeast of Miyako Island,Pumpkin Cave (Caving) TourIt is often a meeting place for

    From this beach, you can paddle a canoe (kayak) to the entrance of the "Pumpkin Cave.

    *Pumpkin Cave is not accessible by individuals. Take a tour to get there safely.

    This is a two-for-one experience: exploring the pumpkin limestone caves and kayaking!

    ⬇︎ Click here for kayak tours from Hora Izumi Beach.

    Learn more about the Pumpkin Caves at ⬇︎

    More about Hora Izumi Beach
    Address: 1139-1 Jobe Yora, Miyakojima City, Okinawa, Japan
    Access: 30 minutes by car from Miyakojima Airport

     

    Yonaha Maehama Beach

    The Kurima Bridge as seen from Maehama Beach. A prime kayaking spot overlooking the vast expanse of the "Miyako Blue" sea.

    Yonaha Maehama Beach has been called "the most beautiful beach in the East" because of its sparkling clear waters.

    If you visit Miyako Island, this is one of the spots you must go☆ You can enjoy marine sports as well as kayaking (canoeing)!

    Learn more about ⬇︎ marine sports

     

    Sunset Beach

    Sunset at Sunset Beach. A beautiful sunset scene with the Kurima Bridge in the background.

    Sunset Beach is a man-made beach located in the Tule River Seaside Park near the city center.

    Enjoy the Irabu Bridge with the setting sun on the horizon.Famous as a sunset spotand locals often come to the restaurant.

    The sunset kayaking experience offers a spectacular view of the sunset on the horizon.

    ⬇︎ Click here for kayak tours held at Sunset Beach.

     

    (5) Uni Beach

    A group enjoys sea kayaking in the calm shallows of Uni Beach while gazing at the Kurima Bridge in the distance.

    Uni no hama is a phantom island that changes shape with the ebb and flow of the tide.

    It is accessed by a 20-minute kayak paddle from Sunset Beach under the Irabu Bridge.

    The destination is where you arrive while enjoying the paddling,Spectacular view of white sandy beaches and 360° blue oceanis waiting for you!

    ⬇︎ Click here for kayak tours held at Uni no Hama.

    Learn more about the beach at ⬇︎ uni

    Details of Uni no Hama
    Address: Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture
    Access: Kayak from Sunset Beach (15 min. by car from Miyako Airport)

     

    6) Nakanoshima Beach

    A coastline (Nakanoshima Beach) where unspoiled nature remains, created by the interplay of Miyako Island’s rugged rocky shores and crystal-clear waters.

    Nakanoshima Beach is located on Shimoji Island, which is reached by crossing the Irabu Bridge.

    The clarity of the water is excellent, and you can see colorful tropical fish even from a kayak (canoe).

    Please enjoy kayaking safely in the bay!

     

    (7) The Great Dragon Gate, a large cave of the Dragon God

    The entrance to a massive sea cave on Miyako Island (near Pumpkin Hole) that can only be reached by kayak.

    The "Great Dragon Gate," a large cave of the dragon god known to those in the know. Since ancient timesLimited locals onlyis a mysterious spot where people have prayed to the dragon god.

    Tours to this place are available at the popular spot on Miyako Island calledBlue CaveThe glass-bottomed boat is often paired with a glass-bottomed boat for fun in the surrounding waters.

    You will spend an intense time listening to the stories of local guides while being overwhelmed by the power of the beautiful reefs and cliffs.

    Click here for kayak tours to ⬇︎ Dalongmen

    Learn more about the Blue Cave at ⬇︎

    Details of Dairyumon
    Access: From Miyako AirportApproximately 30 minutes by car to Sarahama Port

     

    8) Shimajiri Mangrove

    An adventure tour where you paddle a canoe through a dense, jungle-like mangrove tunnel on Miyako Island.

    You can also enjoy kayaking (canoeing) in mangrove rivers on Miyako Island.

    The mangrove forest of Shimajiri, located in the northern part of the city, is a city-designated natural monument.The largest mangrove on Miyako IslandIt is.

    This is a spot where you can see five types of mangroves (Yaeyamahirugi, Ohirugi, Mehirugi, Hirugimodoki, and Hirugidamashi) that can be observed on Miyako Island!

    ⬇︎ Click here for mangrove kayak tours.

    See the list of Miyako Island Kayaking Trip Plans

    Recommended season for kayaking and canoeing in Miyako Island

    A family smiling and posing in a kayak, photographed from between the rocks on the beach.

    Kayaking (canoeing) on Miyako Island is basicallyCan be enjoyed all year roundThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

    It depends on the season, but I would say that the recommended season is from spring to fall.

    You can enjoy the sparkling cobalt blue sea from July to September, when the sun is often shining☆ (many days exceed 30 degrees Celsius, so sunburn protection is a must!)

    *In the event of bad weather during the rainy season or typhoon season, for safety reasons, wait for a decision on whether or not the guide can be held.

    See the list of Miyako Island Kayaking Trip Plans

    Recommended time for kayaking and canoeing in Miyako Island

    Just changing the time changes the way you enjoy it!
    Asahi] Sunrise Kayak Canoeing

    A sunset kayaking tour for parents and children to enjoy together amid the golden glow of Miyako Island’s sunset.

    Sunrise kayaking is done in the early morning,Watching the sun rise over the horizonEnjoy.

    In addition to its scenery, the Sunrise Tour is a more relaxing experience because fewer people participate than the daytime tour.

    Snorkeling included
    Click here for ⬇︎ sunrise kayak tours

     

    Just changing the time changes the way you enjoy it!
    Sunset] Sunset kayak and canoe

    A huge sunset sinking into the horizon over Miyako Island, and the silhouette of a kayak gliding across the orange-tinged sea.

    Fantastic sunset time on Miyako Island. Just by changing the time a little, you can enjoy completely different scenery and atmosphere.

    We will gather before sunset to paddle our kayaks and watch the sun set on the horizon.

    How about at the end of the day?

    Snorkeling included
    Visit ⬇︎ for sunset kayak tours

     

    Just changing the time changes the way you enjoy it!
    Night kayaking and canoeing

    A night kayaking experience to enjoy the ocean at night on Miyako Island. Smiling participants paddle along, illuminating the water with their lights.

    Night kayaking is done in the silent night,Watching nocturnal plants and animals sleeping during the dayYou will enjoy it.

    Also, on a clear day, the sky is full of stars. The few streetlights in the area and the clean air make it possible to observe the stars in a very beautiful way.

    It is a privilege of Miyakojima guests to stay up a little later and enjoy the night life of Miyakojima!

    See the list of Miyako Island Kayaking Trip Plans

    Selected] Recommended Kayak and Canoe Tours in Miyako Island

    Enjoy the elegance of the crystal clear waters!
    Miyako Island Sea Kayak Tour

    The exhilarating sight of paddling a two-person kayak in the crystal-clear blue waters of Miyako Island.

    A sea kayak tour with a spectacular view that cannot be missed on Miyako Island!The sea of Miyako Island boasts the world's top level of transparencyCruising in a graceful, stable, two-person kayak through the

    It is very popular with couples and families! Our guides, who are certified water rescuers, will be there to support you,Even small children and beginners can feel at ease.You can participate.

    We can also consult with you about pick-up and drop-off within Miyako Island, so feel free to apply.

     

    Kayak access to the cave entrance☆.
    Pumpkin Cave Exploration Tour

    [Combined Tour] Kayaking, plus cave exploration and snorkeling at the Blue Cave and Pumpkin Hole.

    A half-day tour to explore the mysterious "Pumpkin Cave" on Miyako Island. This pumpkin-shaped limestone cave is a power spot also known locally as the "Dragon's Palace.

    You can enjoy sea kayaking to the entrance of the caves in a stable canoe and experience caving.

    Two activities in one half day!This is a special tour that is

    ⬇︎Click here for tours with sea turtle snorkeling

     

    Ages 3 and up are welcome to participate!
    Healing kayaking experience in the mangroves

    A relaxing tour where you can paddle a canoe through the pristine mangrove forests of Miyako Island and be soothed by nature.

    This kayak tour explores the beautiful waters of Miyako Island and the precious mangroves of Irabu Island.

    Participation is possible from ages 3 and up♪ The mangrove water surface is calm and stable for kayak cruising, making it ideal for beginners and families!

    For a relaxing cruise while listening to the chirping of birds,Refresh your mind and bodyI can do it.The mangroves are a great place to relax and enjoy the healing power of nature. Enjoy a healing time surrounded by the mystery of nature while observing the mangroves.

    ⬇︎Click here for tours with blue cave snorkeling

     

    Go to "Uni no Hama," a phantom island!
    360° Panoramic kayak tour with spectacular views

    [Handpicked] Recommended Spot on Miyako Island: Land on Miyako Island’s “Phantom Island,” which appears at low tide. Kayaks lined up on the beach and crystal-clear waters. Kayak and Canoe Tours

    This is a 2-hour kayak tour to the unexplored spot "Uni no Hama" on Miyako Island.

    This fantastic island, which appears only at low tide, offers a spectacular panoramic view of the beautiful white sand beach and Miyako blue ocean. The course is 1.5 km long one way,Paddling the kayak while passing under the Irabu BridgeThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

    You can also get free photo data, so let's leave a wonderful memory with a spectacular view.

     

    To the mysterious "Great Dragon Gate
    Blue Cave Glass Boat & Kayak Tour

    An adventure exploring the massive caves of Miyako Island—accessible only by sea—by kayak.

    A one-hour adventure at the Blue Cave on Irabu Island☆Take a glass boat around the Blue Cave and explore the 20-meter-high "Great Dragon Gate," a giant cave of the Dragon God, by kayak.

    Guided by local guides, anyone can safely enjoy the tour and enjoy one of Miyako Island's most spectacular views and mysterious atmosphere.

    Popular among people of all ages♪The moment you pass through the huge dragon gate in the cave is breathtaking!

     

    Enjoy Miyako Island and Irabu Island!
    Sapphire Cave Snorkel & Kayak

    Experience the charms of Miyako Island to the fullest. Four different ways to enjoy kayaking, SUP, and snorkeling.

    Luxury tours are now available to enjoy the beautiful waters of Miyako and Irabu Islands in a single day!

    Experience snorkeling in the mysterious "Sapphire Cave (Blue Cave)" on Irabu Island, and enjoy SUP and kayaking on the spectacular beaches of Miyako Island,Plan to enjoy two islands to the fullestIt is.

    The Sapphire Cave, where the inside of the cave glows blue, has a healing and concentration-enhancing effect♪ This is an activity that can be enjoyed by the whole family, with participants as young as 3 years old.

     

    Kayaking and snorkeling on a spectacular beach
    Standard set tour of choice☆.

    Popular activities on Miyako Island. In addition to kayaking, there’s snorkeling where you can swim with sea turtles underwater.

    This is a standard plan to enjoy the beautiful ocean of Miyako Island for a day! Enjoy cruising on the beautiful beach by popular SUP or canoe, and then explore the vivid underwater world by snorkeling.

    SUP can be enjoyed standing or sitting, while canoeing is ideal for children and couples. Both are easy to operate, so even first-timers can join in.

    Photography is also included,Recommended tours to enjoy the sea of Miyako Island to the fullest.It is.

     

    Refresh yourself with the morning sun of Miyako Island!
    Sunrise Canoe Tour

    A magical scene of sunset kayaking in the waters off Miyako Island, against a backdrop of a dramatic sunset sky.

    Experience an exciting early morning sunrise canoe tour on Miyako Island☆.

    Cruising on the quiet ocean at sunrise with a spectacular sunrise view from the top of a canoeStart the day with a fresh startThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

    It is ideal for those who want to recharge their energy and make the most of their free time on the last day of their trip.

    Snorkeling included
    Click here for ⬇︎ sunrise kayak tours

     

    Experience the golden sunset on Miyako Island☆.
    Sunset Canoe Tour

    Dusk on Miyako Island. The silhouettes of a group of women on a girls' trip enjoying sunset kayaking against a beautiful sunset sky.

    Miyako IslandSpectacular sunset views at seaThis is a kayaking tour. You can enjoy a luxurious moment of tranquility as you watch the beautiful sunset with the sky and ocean turning red.

    This tour is a great way to end the day and can be booked on the day of the tour!Free photo data as a giftIt is also nice to know that the

    Please experience a special time unique to Miyako Island at sea.

    Snorkeling included
    Visit ⬇︎ for sunset kayak tours

     

    Winter only!
    Sunset kayak & jungle exploration

    Enjoy a night out on Miyako Island. Night kayaking, coconut crab hunting, and a stargazing photo session under a sky full of stars.

    A special plan for winter in Miyako Island, this tour includes sunset SUP/canoeing and starry night jungle exploration.

    After enjoying a spectacular sunset while cruising on the golden ocean, explore the jungle at night under a star-filled sky. Evening to night,Sights of Miyako Island that cannot be seen during the daytimeYou can fully enjoy the

    Same-day reservations are available, so don't miss out on this fantastic time!

     

    Luxury private experience!
    Guided Charter Tours

    Experience the best of Miyako Island’s activities all in one package. This set includes kayaking, SUP, snorkeling, and an exploration of the Pumpkin Limestone Cave.

    You can enjoy a highly flexible kayaking experience by renting out a guide. We can accommodate from small groups to group tours, and can flexibly respond to requests for locations, etc!

    Enjoy yourself without worrying about other customers.We recommend this service for those who want to make precious memories in private or for those who want to have a safe and reliable support for their first time in Miyako Island.

    Spend your special day in luxury and create the best memories.

    Miyako Island Kayaking/Canoeing Clothing & Personal Belongings

    A couple, with the blue sea of Miyako Island as a backdrop, is getting ready for a kayaking adventure. They’re equipped with life jackets and paddles.

    The canoeing (kayaking) experience will get the lower half of your body (around the buttocks) wet, so please wear clothes that you do not mind getting wet!

    Basically, you can experience the program with nothing in hand, so feel free to participate.

    Recommended Clothing & Personal Belongings
    ◆Dress
    Clothing that can get wet or swimsuit, rash guard

    ◆Things to bring
    Towel, drink, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat (for sun protection)

    Click here for a list of plans available for same-day reservations.

    Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about canoeing and kayaking in Miyako Island

    Q. Can beginners and non-swimmers participate?
    Yes, no problem at all. Life jackets are always worn during the experience, so even non-swimmers can safely float in the water. Many of our tours are "beginners welcome," and we offer a wide variety of tours for the whole family, from infants as young as 3 years old to seniors 65 years old and up!The following is a list of the most common problems with the
    Q. What is appropriate clothing and personal belongings for a canoeing experience?

    Miyako Island has much stronger ultraviolet rays than Honshu Island, so as a sun protection measure, we recommend that you wear clothing that can get wet, such as a rash guard and leggings, and that does not expose too much skin.The plan also includes the use of waders (boots with a body) for free. In winter, waders (boots with body) can be rented free of charge so that kayakers can enjoy kayaking without getting wet with their clothes on!The following is a list of the most common problems with the

    Q. What happens in case of rain or bad weather?

    Many plans are "rainy day OK," and you can enjoy the sound of rain and the beauty of greenery reflected on the surface of the water, which is a unique attraction of rainy weather.The tour will be cancelled in the event of strong winds or high waves. However, if strong winds or high waves make it unsafe, the tour will be cancelled. Even if the tour is cancelled due to bad weather, we may be able to offer alternative plans such as snorkeling or pumpkin cave exploration.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

    Q. Can you accommodate a short notice reservation on the day of the visit or the day before?
    Yes, it is possible. We have many "same-day reservation OK" and "previous day reservation OK" plans available.No registration is required. No complicated registration is required, and reservations can be completed in about 1 minute, making it easy to make reservations for sudden schedule changes while watching the weather or after arriving at the site.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

    For advance or same-day reservations, please contact Miyakojima Tours!

    A woman paddles out into the crystal-clear waters off Miyako Island. She takes a leisurely trip on the water in a cute pink marbled kayak.

    Miyakojima Tours also accepts reservations for tours for the day before or on the day of the tour.

    We may be able to accommodate you even just before the tour starts!

    Click here for a list of plans available for same-day reservations.

    New Miyako Island Canoe/Kayak Tour Experiences

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    User_rvuj / 40s Posted on: July 2026

    Our kids got to try kayaking, and they seemed to have a great time. The water was crystal clear, and we could even see the fish—it became a cherished family memory.

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    User_pxhq / 40s Posted on: July 2026

    There was so much to do, and I enjoyed it just as I had imagined. However, since it was a tour packed with activities, I was a little worn out physically. The travel time felt a bit long.

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    User_mpxv / 20s Posted on: July 2026

    Everywhere you look is a picture-perfect spot! The beautiful ocean while paddleboarding was truly amazing, and I was surprised by how high-quality the free photos were! Thank you so much for all the wonderful photos—I can’t wait to show them off to my friends! ★

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    User_iheu / 50s Posted on: July 2026

    Although I was traveling alone, thanks to the friendly guide, I didn’t feel lonely at all and was able to fully immerse myself in the beautiful ocean of Miyako Island. Seeing the stunning coral reefs from my kayak truly filled my heart with joy. It’s a wonderful tour that even solo travelers can enjoy with peace of mind.

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    User_ghwk / 40s Posted on: July 2026

    A plan that’s easy to get around and efficient. We even got to see sea turtles, and the facilities were great. If I had to nitpick, it would have been perfect if the photo transfer had been a little faster.

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    User_juhu / 30s Posted on: July 2026

    I’m not much of a swimmer, so I was a little nervous, but with the life jackets, even beginners could manage just fine. I’ll never forget the thrill I felt when I stepped inside the cave from the entrance. I’m so glad I took part.

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