Iriomote Outrigger Canoe 1-Day Tour with Local Guide Lunch and Island Transfers

Highlights

• Enjoy a full-day canoe adventure on Iriomote Island with a stable outrigger canoe
• Paddle to a remote uninhabited beach with stunning views of Iriomote’s natural coastline
• Learn canoeing basics from a local Japanese guide with deep knowledge of the island
• Participate with the whole family including children from age one and up
• Includes lunch and convenient island transfers from your hotel or Uehara Port

What to expect

Explore Iriomote’s untouched nature on a full-day outrigger canoe tour guided by a local expert. Paddle calm waters to a remote beach for a relaxing lunch. The stable canoe makes it ideal for beginners and families.

What's included

• Equipment renta
• Transfers
• Lunch
• Japanese-speaking guide

About this experience

Starting at

09:00

Group size

Up to 6 people

Schedule

1. 08:30
   Hotel Pickup or Meeting at Uehara Port Included
2. 09:15
   Safety Briefing and Preparation

   Your guide will carefully explain basic paddling techniques and safety procedures. The instructions are easy to follow, even for first-time paddlers and young children.
   
   

   
3. 09:45
   Outrigger Canoe Departure

   It’s time to set off by canoe! Guided by your local expert, you’ll paddle at a relaxed pace across Iriomote’s calm ocean toward a remote beach. Feel the breeze as you enjoy the peaceful scenery of the sea and surrounding islands.

   
4. 11:45
   Arrival at the Beach & Lunch

   Arrive at a quiet beach and enjoy a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature. The sound of the waves creates the perfect backdrop for a peaceful break. After your meal, take some free time to unwind or explore the area.

   
5. 13:15
   Return Canoe Trip

   Begin the return paddle by outrigger canoe, adjusting the pace as needed. The way back offers new perspectives of Iriomote’s coastline, and you may spot birds or fish along the way.

   
6. 15:15
   Arrival Back at Base

   Thank you for joining the tour! Shower and changing facilities are available for an additional fee of ¥500.
7. 15:30
   Drop-off at Hotel or Uehara Port

Location and Directions

• Check-in / Check-out

  Uehara Port

  Uehara Port, Uehara, Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

  

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