Plan introduction( SUP at Miyara River & Kabira Bay )
This tour allows you to enjoy SUP at Miyara River where mangrove forests, designated as a national natural treasure and at Kabira Bay, a Michelin three-star destination.
SUP is an activity that originated in Hawaii and is easy even for beginners.
First, you will enjoy SUP on Miyara River, the longest river in Ishigaki Island.
Around the river, there are many hirugi trees, which are designated as national natural treasures, and upstream, you can observe caves that you cannot go to see on foot and unique subtropical plants and animals.
Enjoy a jungle cruise in the mangrove forest.
Next, we will move to Kabira Bay, awarded three stars by the Michelin Green Guide Japon, for SUP cruising.
Enjoy SUP cruising at the most beautiful spot in Ishigaki Island.
In the SUP tour, at the beginning, an experienced guide will give you a lecture so that both beginners and children can easily learn to ride.
Let’s enjoy SUP in both river and ocean in Ishigaki Island.
Estimated timetable
| Time | Details |
| 10:00 | Please come to the meeting place * Hotel pick-up service is available at each hotel. (Only in the city area of Ishigaki Island) |
| 10:15 | Arrival at Miyara river |
| 10:30 | After the lecture, start SUP cruising. |
| 12:30 | Lunch time. * Our guide will take you to a restaurant where you can have lunch. * Please bring money for lunch. |
| 13:30 | End of lunch time |
| 14:00 | Arrival at Kabira bay |
| 14:15 | Start SUP cruising. |
| 16:00 | End of the tour * If you request a drop-off service, we will take you to your hotel. (Only in the city area of Ishigaki Island) |
Course Summary
| Tour Price (Tax included) |
Adult (12+) : 12,000 yen Child (3-11) : 12,000 yen |
| Included in price | Guide fee, Rental fee (life jackets, marine shoes, SUP equipment), Fee for using shower room(hot water), Photo data taken on the tour, Insurance, Taxes |
| What to bring | Towel, Drink, Sunscreen, Change of clothes (if you need), Money for lunch |
| What to wear on tour | Swimsuit, Rash guard, Half pants, etc. |
| Meeting and Dismissal Locations | Please choose from the following. 1. Pick-up and drop-off at each hotel in Ishigaki Island (Only in the city area) * East side to ANA Intercontinental Hotel and west side to Fusaki Resort Hotel. 2. In front of “Escort Ishigaki” at Ishigaki Port Terminal Misaki-cho-1, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0012, Japan (Google Map) |
| Term | Whole Year |
| Time | 10:00-16:00 ( 6 hours) |
| Time of meeting | Our guide will inform you of the meeting time the day before the tour. |
| Age restrictions | 3-59 years old |
| Max. capacity of the tour | 30 people (Minimum 2 people) |
| Reservation deadline | By 8:00 p.m. the day before the tour |
How to contact us after booking a tour
Our guide will contact you by phone (or e-mail) the evening of the day before the tour to inform you of the tour details.
For single person
The minimum number of participants for this plan is 2.
If there are no other participants, the tour will be cancelled free of charge.
We will inform you if the tour will be held or not the day before the tour.
Pick-up and Drop-off Area
The pick-up and drop-off area is only in the city area.
* East side to ANA Intercontinental Hotel and west side to Fusaki Resort Hotel.
Cancellation and Change of Reservation
The following cancellation fees will apply if you wish to cancel your reservation.
1. By 8 days before the tour : Free of charge
2. By 7 to 2 days before the tour : 2,000 yen for one group
3. After the day before the tour : 100% of the participation fee
*No cancellation fee will be charged if you cannot join the tour due to force majeure, such as tour cancellation due to bad weather or flight cancellation.
For any changes to the tour, please get in touch with us at the e-mail address (or phone number) provided in the reservation confirmation e-mail.
Notes
1. Meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day of the tour.
Our guide will inform you of the meeting place and time on the day before the tour.
2. The tour will be held even if it rains, as long as safety is ensured.
3. Please change into clothes that you do not mind getting wet before the tour.
4. Please use the restroom before the tour. There are no restrooms near the tour field.
5. Please contact our guide in advance if you are going to be late.
6. Hot showers are available around Ishigaki Port Terminal. If you would like to use it, please ask our guide at the tour.
7. The local meeting place will be near Yonehara Beach, not at Kabira Bay. A parking fee (300Yen) will be charged for those who wish to meet at the local meeting place.
8. For safety reasons, we do not allow people who meet these conditions to participate in our tours. Please be sure to check.
