[Exclusive for Ryukyu Hotel & Resort, Nashiro Beach] Swim with Whale Sharks! Snorkeling, Introductory Diving, or FUN Diving!

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 ★★Video Included!!★★

 

Travel by boat from Yomitan about 800m offshore to the whale shark point (cage)

Swim with the gentle giant whale shark! Over 4 meters long but completely calm, these amazing creatures can be admired from above while snorkeling, approached closely on introductory dives, or even swim alongside on FUN dives. A 100% unforgettable experience!

 

【Tips for Observing Whale Sharks】

  • Snorkeling: Observe from above the net (on the water surface)
  • Introductory Diving: Dive outside the net for a closer view
  • FUN Diving: Dive deeper outside the net than introductory diving for an enhanced experience

 

*All activities will be held outside the net where the whale shark is kept. 

Tour Conditions

Plan Details

Operating days
All year round
Venue Offshore from Tomoya Fishing Port, Yomitan Village
Time required
Number of passengers required Minimum 2 participants
age limit Snorkeling: 6 to 59 years old / Introductory diving: 10 to 59 years old / Fun diving: 16 to 59 years old
Reservation deadline 1 days 10 before
After the email application deadline, please contact us by phone. (TEL: 098-941-6828) Whatsapp +81 70 2198 4129
Payment method
Pay with credit card
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[Exclusive for Ryukyu Hotel & Resort, Nasirō Beach] 8:30 AM – Whale Shark Snorkeling, Introductory Diving, or FUN Diving
Price
  • Snorkeling – for participants aged 6 to 59 ¥10,300
  • Introductory Diving: Ages 10–59 ¥16,500
  • FUN Diving (Licensed Divers Only, Ages 16–59) ¥14,000
What is included 1. Whale Shark Snorkeling: Participation fee, guidance, wetsuit, snorkel set (mask, snorkel, fins), boat ride, and insurance included.
2. Whale Shark Introductory Diving: Participation fee, guidance, wetsuit, full rental gear, boat ride, and insurance included.
3. Whale Shark FUN Diving: Participation fee, instructor, tank, weights, boat ride, and insurance included.
※FUN Diving does not include rental gear. Full rental is available for ¥3,200.
※※ Only divers with 5 or more FUN dives and a dive within the past 6 months can participate in FUN Diving.
Schedule 8:30 AM Meet in the Toya fishing port

fill in the program application form

departure(arrive the point about 5 minutes)→

Snorkeling(about 30~40 minutes)or
Experience diving(about 20~30 minutes

Return to the port, take shower&change clothes

*Required time:about 150 minutes(from assemble until return to the port)*

Map:→ 都屋漁港地図
What to bring Please bring your swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, and sandals.
FUN Diving participants must also bring their diving license card.
Price note
Meeting place・Map Top Marine Zanpa/Toya Gyokou B1
Nakagami-gun Yomitan-son 33 Toya Gyokou  [Map]

Meeting place・Time 8:00 AM at Top Marine B1, Tomoya Fishing Port
Parking lot Free parking is available.
Additional options
  • Full Equipment Rental for FUN Diving Only ¥3,200
Assembly point Toya Fishing port (B1 Top marine)
Dissolution place Tomoya Fishing Port
Transportation Companies

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[Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Meijo Beach Exclusive] [Meeting Time: 1:00 PM] Whale Shark Snorkeling, Introductory Diving, and Fun Diving
Price
  • Snorkeling (elementary school students and above - 59 years old) ¥10,300
  • Introductory diving (ages 10 to 59) ¥16,500
  • FUN Diving (only for licensed diving students, aged 16-59) ¥14,000
What is included 1. Whale Shark Snorkeling: Experience fee, instruction fee, wetsuit, 3-piece snorkel set, boarding fee, insurance.
2. Whale Shark Introductory Diving: Experience fee, instruction fee, wetsuit, full equipment rental, boarding fee, insurance.
3. Whale Shark Fun Diving: Experience fee, instructor fee, tank, weights, boarding fee, insurance.
*FUN Diving does not include diving equipment rental. Additional rental fees apply (¥3,200).

FUN Diving is only available to those who have completed five or more FUN dives, with the most recent dive occurring less than six months ago.
Schedule 13:00 PM Meeting → Lecture → Departure (approximately 5 minutes to the point)

Snorkeling (approximately 30-40 minutes) or
Introductory diving or fun diving (approximately 20-30 minutes)

After returning to port, shower and change of clothes

[Duration: Approximately 150 minutes (from meeting to departure)]

Meeting location: Toya Fishing Port. Click here for a detailed map → 都屋漁港地図
What to bring Swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sandals, etc.
For FUN Diving customers, please bring your license card.
Price note
Meeting place・Map Top Marine Zanpa/Toya Gyokou B1
Nakagami-gun Yomitan-son 33 Toya Gyokou  [Map]

Meeting place・Time 13:00 PM at Top Marine, B1, Toya Fishing Port
Parking lot Free parking is available.
Additional options
  • FUN Diving Equipment Rental ¥3,200
Assembly point Top Marine, B1, Toya Fishing Port
Dissolution place Toya fishing port
Transportation Companies

Reserve Online

Call

▼Schedule・Read the details▼

Precautions

Precautions 【Participation Restrictions】
・Snorkeling: Ages 6–59
・Introductory Diving: Ages 10–59
・FUN Diving: Ages 16–59
・For safety reasons, guests aged 60 and above   cannot participate. Thank you for your understanding.
・For safety reasons, guests cannot dive on the same day as their flight.
・Guests wishing to participate in FUN Diving must have completed at least 5 dives and have dived within the last 6 months. When making a reservation, please provide the total number of dives you have completed and the date of your most recent dive.
・Whale Shark FUN Diving is a specialized dive requiring good buoyancy control. Only divers with at least 5 post-certification dives can participate.
・Guests with heart conditions, asthma or other circulatory/respiratory diseases, ear/nose/throat issues, neurological or mental health conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, diabetes, or those who are pregnant cannot participate.
・If you are taking any medication, a doctor’s certificate is required. Without it, participation is not allowed.

【Precautions】
・At the time of booking, please provide each participant’s full name, age, gender, height, weight, shoe size, and vision. FUN Diving participants should also include their total number of previous dives.
・Elementary school children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Minors need parental consent.
・Tours may be canceled due to rough seas, with decisions and notifications made by 8:00 AM on the day.
・Prescription lenses are not available for rental masks. If you require them, please let us know when making your reservation.
・FUN Diving does not include rental equipment. Full rental is available for ¥3,200 and must be requested in advance (payment on the day).
・FUN Diving participants must bring their diving license card.
・For the whale shark program, the use of flashlights or camera flashes is prohibited during photo and video recording.
・Please bring your swimsuit, bath towel, and a change of clothes.
・Free changing rooms and hot/cold showers available. Coin lockers can be used for ¥100.
・The participation application form includes a medical history and health check section. Depending on your responses, participation may be declined.
・Please make sure to read the travel conditions before applying.

【Whale Shark Viewing Guide】
・Snorkeling: Observe from above the net (on the water surface)
・Introductory Diving: Dive outside the net for a closer view
・FUN Diving: Dive deeper outside the net than introductory diving for an enhanced experience

【Meeting Point Details】
Please gather at Top Marine Zanpa
Map:https://maps.app.goo.gl/8PPRkEpCf4M8CTibA
Cancellation policy

If for any reason, the customer cancels his or her reservations, he or she will have to pay the following cancellation fees. Furthermore, please keep in mind that any bank transfer fees will be the customer's responsibility.
Cancellation 8-10 days before reservation date・・・20% of the original price
Cancellation 2-7 days before the reservation date・・・30% of the original price
Day before the reservation date・・・50% of the original price
On the reservation date・・・100% of the original price