Barasu Island Intro Diving Tour on Iriomote Island !
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Barasu Island diving experience with high chance of encountering sea turtles
Available in Half-Day or Full-Day Plans
The guide will take photos during the tour!
Guided by a local expert who knows the area inside out
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2.5 - 7.5 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
English, Japanese
Pick-up available
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Barasu Island Intro Diving Tour in Iriomote! Ideal for beginners, the tour features shallow water diving and optional snorkeling. The full-day plan includes morning kayaking and trekking to Pinaisara Falls.
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Intro Diving
USD 123.48
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Intro Diving + Pinaisara Falls Kayaking
USD 181.36
Total:
Price per Adult :
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Intro Diving
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13-64)
USD 123.48
Total:
Adult (Age 13-64)
USD 123.48
Price per Adult :
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2.5 - 3.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
English, Japanese
With pick-up
Inclusions: Insurance / English-speaking guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Wetsuit / Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) / Scuba diving equipment
Schedule
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Start time :
09:00-09:30
Pick-up from Iriomote hotels or Meet at Iriomote Nature School
Arrive at the Tour Operator's Store, Prepare, and Head to Uehara Port
Arrive at Uehara Port, Board the Boat, and Head to Barasu Island (About 10 min)
■ Barasu Island
Barasu Island, an uninhabited gem between Iriomote and Hatoma Islands, is a 10-minute boat ride from Iriomote. Formed by coral shell accumulation, it features crystal-clear waters, stunning coral reefs, and abundant fish.
Arrival at Barasu Island, Lecture Begins
The guide will explain how to use the equipment, tips, and diving techniques, so please rest assured.
Diving (About 30~40 min)
First, we will provide explanations and practice in the shallow waters, so please feel at ease. Barasu Island, formed by coral uplift, is only a few meters wide. However, its waters are a vast blue expanse teeming with tropical fish.
Snorkeling
As time permits, you can also enjoy snorkeling. Once you dive in, you'll be hooked on the beauty of Barasu Island.
Returning to the Store
Arrival at the Tour Company's Shop, Changing, etc
The Shop is Equipped with Shower Rooms. You Can Also Take a Break and Enjoy a Light Meal at the "Seaside Cafe," Which Offers a View of the Ocean.
12:00-12:30
Tour Ends at Iriomote Nature School Drop-off at Iriomote hotels
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Pick-up time & location
09:00-09:30
Hotels in Western Area of Iriomote Island - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
Location, direction and description
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The pick-up services for guests staying in the western area of Iriomote Island. However, pick-up is not available for those staying at Island Hotel, Uminchu no Ie, Ohara Latida, or Jungle Hotel Painumaya due to the distance. Please arrange your own transportation, such as a rental car, to reach Iriomote Nature School.
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
12:00-12:30
Hotels in Western Area of Iriomote Island - Customer requested location
Check-out time & location
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf.
- Guests with a fever are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with asthma or other respiratory problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with diabetes are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with a pacemaker are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- People 65 years old and above can not participate in this activity.
- Middle school students and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Participants Not Allowed:
Those who do not wear a life jacket on the boat, those with impaired or no vision, those who cannot move their limbs normally. (Please consult us if you have epilepsy, hypertension, developmental disorders, or other medical conditions.) - If you have tattoos, please ensure that your back and other areas are covered. Being shirtless is not allowed. (Tattoos on hands, arms, legs, and neck are acceptable.) When swimming, if you have tattoos on your upper body, please wear a T-shirt.
Other requirements
- Since reservation reconfirmation is required, the tour operator will contact you the day before your participation. Please provide an email address that can be contacted via mobile phone when making your reservation."
- Barasu Island is a high encounter area for sea turtles, but as they are natural creatures, encountering them is not guaranteed.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
Required items to bring & attire
- Beverages
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
*Please use environmentally friendly ingredients.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Participants must be able to communicate in either Japanese or English.
Intro Diving + Pinaisara Falls Kayaking
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13-64)
USD 181.36
Total:
Adult (Age 13-64)
USD 181.36
Price per Adult :
This full-day course includes kayaking and jungle trekking to Pinaisara Falls, the tallest waterfall in Okinawa Prefecture.
Overview
Morning
6.5 - 7.5 hour(s)
Available Daily
English, Japanese
With pick-up
Lunch
Inclusions: Lunch / Insurance / English-speaking guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Wetsuit / Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask & fins) / Scuba diving equipment
Schedule
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09:00-09:30
Pick-up from Iriomote hotels or Meet at Iriomote Nature School
Arrived at the Tour Company's Office
Get ready and drive to the starting point.
09:45
Arrive at the Starting Point
A qualified and experienced guide will provide thorough instructions, allowing you to enjoy the tour with peace of mind.
Kayaking to the Mangroves (About 50 min)
Kayaking into the Mangroves. You Might Encounter Plants and Sometimes Animals! Let's Keep Paddling Forward.
Start Jungle Trekking (About 20 min)
After kayaking, it's time to trek through the jungle! We'll aim for the base of the waterfall. As we walk along the mountain trail, we'll be greeted by the unique nature of the tropics.
Arrive at the Pinai-sara Waterfall Basin, Take a Break (About 30 min)
While gazing at the majestic waterfall, take a break. You can even swim in the basin of the Pinai-sara Waterfall.
■ Pinai-sara Waterfall
This waterfall boasts the largest drop in Okinawa Prefecture and is a popular spot where you can enjoy both mangrove kayaking and jungle trekking. The natural pools around the waterfall are filled with plenty of negative ions!
Return the Way You Came (About 1 hour)
The Staff Have Waterproof Cameras. Feel Free to Ask for Free Photos. You Can Copy and Paste the Photos from Our Website Gallery for Free. For More Details, Please Ask the Staff.
Arrival at the Shop, Lunch (About 40 min)
You will enjoy the delicious local food of the Yaeyama Islands, "Yaeyama Soba."
Departure from Uehara Port to Barasu Island by Boat (About 10 min)
■ Barasu Island
Barasu Island, an uninhabited gem between Iriomote and Hatoma Islands, is a 10-minute boat ride from Iriomote. Formed by coral shell accumulation, it features crystal-clear waters, stunning coral reefs, and abundant fish.
Arrival at Barasu Island, Lecture Begins
The guide will explain how to use the equipment, tips, and diving techniques, so please rest assured.
Diving (About 30~40 min)
First, we will provide explanations and practice in the shallow waters, so please feel at ease. Barasu Island, formed by coral uplift, is only a few meters wide. However, its waters are a vast blue expanse teeming with tropical fish.
Snorkeling
As time permits, you can also enjoy snorkeling. Once you dive in, you'll be hooked on the beauty of Barasu Island.
Returning to the Store
Arrival at the Tour Company's Shop, Changing, etc
The Shop is Equipped with Shower Rooms. You Can Also Take a Break and Enjoy a Light Meal at the "Seaside Cafe," Which Offers a View of the Ocean.
16:00-16:30
Tour Ends at Iriomote Nature School Drop-off at Iriomote hotels
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
09:00-09:30
Hotels in Western Area of Iriomote Island - Customer requested location
Check-in time & location
Location, direction and description
-
The pick-up services for guests staying in the western area of Iriomote Island. However, pick-up is not available for those staying at Island Hotel, Uminchu no Ie, Ohara Latida, or Jungle Hotel Painumaya due to the distance. Please arrange your own transportation, such as a rental car, to reach Iriomote Nature School.
Drop-off time & location
16:00-16:30
Hotels in Western Area of Iriomote Island - Customer requested location
Check-out time & location
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf.
- Guests with a fever are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with asthma or other respiratory problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with diabetes are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with a pacemaker are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- People 65 years old and above can not participate in this activity.
- Middle school students and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Participants Not Allowed:
Those who do not wear a life jacket on the boat, those with impaired or no vision, those who cannot move their limbs normally. (Please consult us if you have epilepsy, hypertension, developmental disorders, or other medical conditions.) - If you have tattoos, please ensure that your back and other areas are covered. Being shirtless is not allowed. (Tattoos on hands, arms, legs, and neck are acceptable.) When swimming, if you have tattoos on your upper body, please wear a T-shirt.
Other requirements
- Since reservation reconfirmation is required, the tour operator will contact you the day before your participation. Please provide an email address that can be contacted via mobile phone when making your reservation."
- Barasu Island is a high encounter area for sea turtles, but as they are natural creatures, encountering them is not guaranteed.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
Required items to bring & attire
- Beverages
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
*Please use environmentally friendly ingredients. - Anti-slip water shoes.(With good anti-slip properties)
*Available for rental on-site (550 yen). - Backpack (a bag that leaves both hands free)
*Available for rental on-site (550 yen).
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Participants must be able to communicate in either Japanese or English.
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 3 business days to 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 3 business days to 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 00:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf.
- Guests with a fever are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with asthma or other respiratory problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with diabetes are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with a pacemaker are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- People 65 years old and above can not participate in this activity.
- Middle school students and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Participants Not Allowed:
Those who do not wear a life jacket on the boat, those with impaired or no vision, those who cannot move their limbs normally. (Please consult us if you have epilepsy, hypertension, developmental disorders, or other medical conditions.) - If you have tattoos, please ensure that your back and other areas are covered. Being shirtless is not allowed. (Tattoos on hands, arms, legs, and neck are acceptable.) When swimming, if you have tattoos on your upper body, please wear a T-shirt.
Required items to bring & attire
- Beverages
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
*Please use environmentally friendly ingredients.
Other requirements
- Since reservation reconfirmation is required, the tour operator will contact you the day before your participation. Please provide an email address that can be contacted via mobile phone when making your reservation."
- Barasu Island is a high encounter area for sea turtles, but as they are natural creatures, encountering them is not guaranteed.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Participants must be able to communicate in either Japanese or English.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf.
- Guests with a fever are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with asthma or other respiratory problems are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with diabetes are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests with a pacemaker are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- People 65 years old and above can not participate in this activity.
- Middle school students and above can participate in this activity.
- Guests must be below 265 lbs (120 kg) to participate in this activity.
- Participants Not Allowed:
Those who do not wear a life jacket on the boat, those with impaired or no vision, those who cannot move their limbs normally. (Please consult us if you have epilepsy, hypertension, developmental disorders, or other medical conditions.) - If you have tattoos, please ensure that your back and other areas are covered. Being shirtless is not allowed. (Tattoos on hands, arms, legs, and neck are acceptable.) When swimming, if you have tattoos on your upper body, please wear a T-shirt.
Required items to bring & attire
- Beverages
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Wear swimsuit under clothing
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
*Please use environmentally friendly ingredients. - Anti-slip water shoes.(With good anti-slip properties)
*Available for rental on-site (550 yen). - Backpack (a bag that leaves both hands free)
*Available for rental on-site (550 yen).
Other requirements
- Since reservation reconfirmation is required, the tour operator will contact you the day before your participation. Please provide an email address that can be contacted via mobile phone when making your reservation."
- Barasu Island is a high encounter area for sea turtles, but as they are natural creatures, encountering them is not guaranteed.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Participants must be able to communicate in either Japanese or English.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2.
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Barasu Island Intro Diving Tour on Iriomote Island !
Barasu Island Intro Diving Tour in Iriomote! Ideal for beginners, the tour features shallow water diving and optional snorkeling. The full-day plan includes morning kayaking and trekking to Pinaisara Falls.
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