Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoe + Blue Cave Snorkeling

4.9 (115 reviews) Ishigaki, Japan
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

★Miyara River: paddle through mangroves designated a National Natural Monument of Japan.

This is a special package tour that includes SUP/canoe cruising on the Miyara River and snorkeling in the popular snorkeling spot "Blue Cave"!

Choose SUP or canoe and cruise through the mangroves.

Snorkeling will take you to "Blue Cave" and its surrounding area to play with fishes.

This plan allows you to fully enjoy the nature of Ishigaki!

★An eco-friendly tour designed with sustainability in mind, to protect Ishigaki's nature for future generations.

Why PiPi: No.1* marine activity shop in Japan in 4 categories, 500,000+ guests guided. Okinawa-certified safe operator; all guides are certified water rescuers.
*Survey of 5 major shops by Japan Marketing Research Organization, Jun 29-Jul 3, 2026. Does not guarantee superiority.

Options

SUP Course

Mangrove SUP Course: In this course, you can enjoy a stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience.
The rental fee for the SUP equipment is also includ
Pickup included

Canoe Course

Mangrove Canoe Course: In this course, you can enjoy a canoeing experience.
The rental fee for the canoe equipment is also included.
Pickup included

What's included

  • wetsuits (winter)
  • Carbon-neutral fee
  • hot shower
  • SUP/canoe equipment set
  • Special offer page for participants (coupons redeemable at restaurants)
  • Photo data
  • Experience fee, liability insurance, sales tax
  • Prescription Mask

What to expect

Important Tour Information
Punctuality & Contact:
Be on time. Late/no-shows may be canceled with a fee. If delayed, contact us promptly.
Pre-Tour Confirmation:
We’ll send meeting info by the day before. Provide a Japan-based contact. No message by 6 PM? Contact “ISHIGAKI ADVENTURE PiPi” via ticket info.
Late Bookings (after 5 PM):
Meet directly at Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal.
Participation:
Ages 5–59 only.
*Children aged 5 to 11 may be guided to use a more stable canoe instead of SUP depending on the sea conditions and the number of participants on the day
If you’re concerned about your physical strength or have a fear of the ocean, please consult us in advance.
Gear & Safety:
Life jacket, fins, and mask required. Refusal may mean exclusion. Follow guide instructions.
Weather:
Runs rain or shine. May cancel if unsafe.
Preparation:
Wear swimwear. Use restroom in advance (none on-site). No alcohol allowed.
Time:
Meeting/end times may vary.
Showers:
Hot showers near terminal (ask guide).
Language:
Guided in Japanese or English. May be Japanese only.
Meeting place:
Please contact us in advance if you wish to meet us directly at the site.

  1. Ishigaki-jima Blue Cave

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Free pick-up service is available for guests staying in the southern area of Ishigaki Island (West: ANA Intercontinental to East: Fusaki Resort)! If you have a preferred pickup and drop-off location, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp at: +81 80-6736-6408

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for people after drinking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.9 (115)
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