Miyako SUP/Canoe + Sea Turtle Snorkeling + Pumpkin Cave Tour





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Guided tour
- Spend an entire day on Miyako's waters with an Okinawa-certified safe operator, pro photos, and guidance included at Pumpkin Cave and turtle sites. - Start at the beach meeting point, already in swimwear, meet your English- or Japanese-speaking guide, a certified water rescuer, then head out. - Glide by SUP or canoe along the beach, snorkel where wild sea turtles are often spotted, then explore Pumpkin Cave by canoe with lights. - All gear is ready for you, from mask, fins, jacket, and marine shoes to wetsuits, plus guide photos, insurance, coupons, and tips on the participant page.
- SUP or canoe, turtle snorkeling, Pumpkin Cave- SUP board or canoe and paddle- Snorkel, mask and fins included- Canoe, life jacket, marine shoes included- Headlamp or light included- Wetsuit included during winter season- Professional English and Japanese-speaking guide included, certified water rescuer- Free photo data from guide- Liability insurance and all taxes- Participant page with restaurant coupons, local tips
- Lunch and drinks
- Towels
- Parking fee if you drive to the site (1,000–2,000 yen depending on the field)
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
See the best of Miyako in a single, action-packed day. Paddle a beautiful beach by SUP or canoe, snorkel with wild green sea turtles over coral reefs, and canoe to the Pumpkin Cave – a limestone cave entered from the sea, known locally as 'Ryugu-jo' (the Dragon Palace) – to explore its rare pumpkin-shaped stalactite. Ideal if you want to experience everything in one go.
Highlights
- Three activities in one day: SUP or canoe, snorkeling and caving
- Snorkel with wild sea turtles – very high chance of encounters
- Explore the mysterious Pumpkin Cave by canoe
- Free photo data from all activities
- All equipment, lights and wetsuits (winter) included
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.
What to bring
- Age requirement: Ensure all participants are between 7 and 59 years old before booking.
- Swimwear: Wear your swimsuit under clothes you don't mind getting wet before you arrive.
- Clothing: Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet and that are suitable for water activities.
- Legwear for cave: Wear leggings or long pants that can get wet and dirty for the Pumpkin Cave visit.
- Towel: Bring a towel, as towels are not provided on this experience.
- Sun protection: Bring and apply sunscreen to protect yourself during outdoor activities.
- Water: Carry drinking water to stay hydrated during the full-day tour.
- Parking fee: Bring cash for the parking fee of 1,000–2,000 yen if you plan to drive to the site.
What's not allowed
- Age limits: Guests under 7 years or over 59 years old are not permitted on this tour.
- Pregnancy: This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers.
- Heart conditions: This tour is not recommended for people with heart conditions.
- Pets: Pets are not suitable for this tour and are not allowed to join.
- Alcohol: Participation after drinking spirits is not allowed for safety reasons.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the terrain and activities involved.
- Strollers: The tour is not stroller accessible, so strollers cannot be used on site.
Additional information
- Wildlife notice: Sea turtles are wild, sightings are very likely but can never be guaranteed.
- Pumpkin Cave access: Access to Pumpkin Cave is by canoe and depends on the tide height.
- Start times: Start times may change if the tide is above 90 cm, so timings can shift.
- Photography in cave: Photography inside Pumpkin Cave is currently limited to the entrance area only.
- Lunch break: Lunch is not included, but there is a break between activities to eat.
- Restrooms: There are no restrooms at the site, so use the restroom before meeting.
- Clothing on arrival: Please change into your swimsuit and wet-friendly clothes before you arrive at the meeting point.
- Weather conditions: The tour operates in light rain, but it may be canceled if conditions are judged unsafe.
- Hotel pickup: Hotel pickup is available on request, so contact the operator after booking to arrange it.
- Pickup arrangement: Depending on bookings, you may be asked to meet your guide directly at the activity site instead of using hotel pickup.
- Meeting point confirmation: The meeting place and time will be confirmed the day before the tour.
- Language of guide: Tours are guided in English and Japanese, with your guide being a certified water rescuer.
- Parking note: If you drive, a parking fee of 1,000–2,000 yen may apply depending on the field used for the activity.
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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